Results 281-300 of 1,916 for speaker:Réada Cronin

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if schools have been advised to operate on the basis of compassion and common sense in the notification of absences to Tusla due to absences from school caused by Covid-19 or other illness requiring multiple tests for Covid-19 in order to rule it out and keep the community safe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16121/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidance or standards that have been issued to schools on the way they are to notify parents that their children's school absences have been notified to Tusla, particularly in the context of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16122/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 195. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the waiting list for the asthma drug Xolair at Tallaght Hospital; the number of persons waiting for same; the length of time they have been waiting given that some persons have already been waiting more than two years for the drug; the status of funding for the drug at Tallaght Hospital and all hospitals concerned; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (25 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults living in HSE-run or HSE-funded facilities in CHO7 requiring safeguarding in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; the number of safeguarding visits made to each of the adults in the same period; the number of social workers designated as and or tasked with undertaking safeguarding actions of that cohort in the CHO7...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (25 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 223. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons being tested for Covid-19 at a location (details supplied) and elsewhere who do not have PPS numbers; if those persons are from within or without the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16203/21]

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Prohibition of Winter Disconnections) Bill 2021: First Stage (31 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: I welcome the opportunity to present my first Bill to the Dáil with my colleagues, Deputies O'Rourke and Kerrane. I welcome that it is to the benefit of people living with the dread of disconnection from gas and electricity. These are not the days of the glimmer man. This is 2021. We have a seat on the United Nations Security Council. Heat and light are basics of security for life...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 866. To ask the Minister for Health if financial help in the form of grant assistance or waivers will be available to Irish persons of limited means who need to return home from working or living overseas during the mandatory hotel quarantine requirement period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16347/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (31 Mar 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1133. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the community care unit in Maynooth, County Kildare is without a full-time or part-time dietician (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17327/21]

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised) (20 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: There is €250,000 earmarked for air quality initiatives. That is the lowest of the seven spends on climate initiatives and is half of what was spent on the recent court case. What are those initiatives? Ireland had one of the highest rates of respiratory disease in the EU even before the onset of Covid-19. People will now be experiencing long Covid and there are high...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: I welcome the Second Stage reading of this Bill. It is not exactly what we had hoped for and worked for during pre-legislative scrutiny. We had hoped for and anticipated we would now have a climate Bill that would set out clear and ambitious targets and make the Government accountable for delivering on them. Can the Government be accountable when the recent High Court ruling on the Climate...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 957. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she can take to assist parents urgently seeking places for younger siblings in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18629/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 978. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the cascade aspect of teacher absences in the context of Covid-19 in which the substitute panel is saturated with requests, thereby seeing special needs teachers frequently being required to take over absentee teacher class duties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18815/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1050. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for the new revised section 29 appeals process (details supplied); the way in which this revision and demand fit the best interest of the child principle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19909/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1727. To ask the Minister for Health if fully vaccinated persons with clear tests will be exempt from mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18814/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1591. To ask the Minister for Health if he will prioritise all pharmacy staff for vaccination in which pharmacies will become central to vaccine roll-out not just pharmacists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18376/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1655. To ask the Minister for Health when clarity will be provided to couples planning weddings in May 2021 as to their guest numbers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18577/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 1728. To ask the Minister for Health if his recent decision to prioritise vaccinations based on age took full account of the cascade effect in schools in which Covid-related teacher absences and the saturation of the substitute panel with requests is seeing special needs pupils frequently deprived of teachers forced to redeploy to cover such class teacher absences; and if he will make a...

Direct Provision: Statements (22 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: I welcome the White Paper on direct provision. Our State has a nasty history of institutionalisation of vulnerable people and successive governments have turned a blind eye to the suffering and trauma that direct provision has caused countless people. Sinn Féin is committed to an end to this for-profit system and this White Paper will bring some light at the end of a very dark and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 139. To ask the Minister for Health if there are pregnant women ill with Covid-19 who are currently on life-support or other critical care in a hospital either for their own care and or in order to advance their pregnancies to safe delivery of their babies; if so, the number of women affected from the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic to date; the strains of Covid-19 involved; the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Apr 2021)

Réada Cronin: 142. To ask the Minister for Health if new information or clinical presentations are emerging here suggesting that pregnancy does or could put women at particular or greater risk of serious complications or severe illness from Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20951/21]