Results 81-100 of 1,778 for speaker:Denise Mitchell

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (10 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide funding for the issuing of bulletproof vests to each front-line garda; and if there is an estimated cost of same. [34223/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (10 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 63. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide additional funding for the appointment of additional specialist personnel and equipment to the Garda computer crime unit. [34224/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (10 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost in a full year if the small benefits exemption allowance was increased from €500 to €620. [34225/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 27. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of rapid builds currently under construction in Dublin; and if he will provide a detailed timeline for all of the rapid-build projects currently in the pipeline, indicating when they will commence, when they will be completed and when they will be tenanted. [35434/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: River Basin Management Plans (17 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 54. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of his Department’s work in preparing the second river basin management plan; and if he plans the plan will be ready to submit to European Commission in quarter one of 2017. [35435/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Portfolio (17 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 277. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the IDA has plans on future enterprises occupying an industrial estate (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35574/16]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Bill 2016: Committee Stage (17 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: No.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (22 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an analysis has made by his Department to accommodate a new proposed development (details supplied) with regard to school capacity in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35741/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Supplementary Welfare Allowance Data (29 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 316. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of payments issued through the supplementary welfare allowance scheme, broken down between exceptional needs payment and urgent needs payment, and further broken down into the payments by each office which issued the payments in each of the years since 2008. [36943/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 582. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times at Beaumont Hospital for tonsillectomy procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37472/16]

Secure Rents and Tenancies Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: What has changed since Sinn Féin last tried to address spiralling rents with the introduction of a Bill in this House in June of this year? Is it change for the worse? This Government remains as ignorant and as inactive as ever. Rents have continued to rise. Tenants remain insecure in their homes. This Bill attempts to address these harsh difficulties with which people are faced. ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Policy (1 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 39. To ask the Minister for Health if data exist on the cost to the Exchequer of operating a private system of health care; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37865/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Data (1 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 43. To ask the Minister for Health if data is being collected on the type of treatment, the cost of treatment and the patient outcome for services commissioned from the private sector by the NTPF, National Treatment Purchase Fund; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37866/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (1 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 228. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend new low protein foods applicable under the long-term illness card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38130/16]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: I ask the Minister to comment on the 19% increase in the number of applications for carer's allowance. How many of those applications have been successful? I have a question on the companies that won the contract to provide the JobPath programme. Does the Minister envisage that we will learn how much the contract has cost the State?

Pension Equality and Fairness: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: Sinn Féin has introduced the motion because of the Government's failure to act on a gross and blatant pension inequality which will affect a growing number of people every year. Appallingly, those most affected are predominately women. When changes to pension bands and rates were introduced in 2012, studies were conducted of their effects. The worst aspect is that it was known at...

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: We are not.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Data (16 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 226. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of penalties applied by his Department each year from 2012 to date in 2016; the amount of penalties applied for failure in regard to interaction with both JobPath providers; the ages of those persons where a penalty was applied; and the financial penalty that was applied. [40555/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Staff Redeployment (16 Dec 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 227. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of transfers in personnel between the social welfare appeals office and the rest of his Department or any other applicable Department each year from 2008 to 2016. [40556/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Issues Facing Lone Parents: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2017)

Denise Mitchell: One Family spoke about the transition from welfare to work being complex and cutting across all Departments. Will the officials tell us briefly what interaction has taken place across Departments on lone parents? The report is needed ASAP. The officials said it had helped to inform the relevant discussions on budget 2017. Is there anything they can pinpoint in the budget where the...