Results 141-160 of 2,385 for speaker:Violet-Anne Wynne

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what plans his Department has in respect of signs or plaques to denote bus stops on buildings and in areas where buses stop but there is no bus shelter present in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10450/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an online timetable will be updated to adequately reflect arrival and departure times (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10451/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 223. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on what work he is undertaking with respect to banks and financial institutions accepting disability allowance and carers allowance as income when an individual applies for a mortgage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10442/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 450. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the number of applications received for exceptional needs payments from County Clare in the past 12 months; how many were granted; how many were rejected, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10440/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Work Permits (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 526. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the number of farming work permits taken up in Clare over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10439/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 722. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider expanding maternity pre-natal services to Ennis Hospital; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10441/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 723. To ask the Minister for Health the number of locum GPs that have been in place in a practice since a vacancy arose (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10443/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 724. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GMS patients attached to a practice (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10444/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 725. To ask the Minister for Health the hours of service for each GP practice in County Clare, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10445/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Update on Homelessness: Discussion (5 Mar 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the Cathaoirleach for letting me in as a non-member of the committee. My questions are to the departmental officials. I want to focus on hidden homelessness in Ireland. A Red C poll was conducted for the Simon Communities last year which found one in four people either experienced it personally themselves or know someone who has experienced hidden homelessness. Myself and my...

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Health Services (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I take this opportunity to commend the great work of the Clare branch of the Irish Kidney Association in supporting thousands of patients and their families since its foundation in 1989. Its work on campaigning and advocacy is owed a lion's share of gratitude for the development of the unit, which will be a terrific asset to Ennis hospital as we look to build capacity and increase services...

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Health Services (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 10. To ask the Minister for Health if he will grant funding for a satellite haemodialysis unit at Ennis hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9592/24]

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Health Services (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Can the Minister provide an update on the establishment of a haemodialysis unit in Ennis hospital and when he expects works to begin?

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Health Services (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: It definitely would, for north Clare and west Clare specifically because of the geography and the distance patients have to travel. Most often, the treatment requires three trips per week so it is a significant stress on my constituents. For those who cannot drive or do not have access to their own transport, it is a significant distress that they face on a weekly basis. That is something...

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the Minister.

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 7. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reinstate an accident and emergency department at Ennis Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9591/24]

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I have raised this with topic with the Minister and his Cabinet colleagues on many occasions. There has been considerable consensus on those occasions that the reconfiguration failed. I would be grateful if the Minister would put on the record of the House whether he intends to reinstate the accident and emergency department at Ennis Hospital

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I thank the Minister. I would like to receive that information. I had a recent response from the HSE on the expansion of the injury unit. It seems it is not possible to expand it any further than has been done up to now. There were 121 people on trolleys this morning in UHL during morning rounds. This is 50 patients more than the next most overcrowded hospital in the State. There is...

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed) (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: The Minister has mentioned increased investment in UHL but as it currently stands, we still need the revenue to provide the first 96-bed block and the capital and revenue for the second 96-bed block to be progressed as a matter of urgency. The Minister could be building capacity at Ennis but instead the surgical hub is located at an old school in Limerick city. The HSE has told me in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Service Executive (29 Feb 2024)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 129. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will discuss the issues faced by service users with respect to agencies who contracted to deliver their PA hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9593/24]