Results 241-260 of 6,598 for speaker:Verona Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 241. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of licensed bus operators entitled to the diesel rebate scheme and claiming same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31685/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 242. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of licensed bus operators entitled to the diesel rebate scheme and not claiming same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31686/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Valuation Office (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the Valuations Office is bringing parties from other counties to Dublin during level 3 restrictions for face-to-face hearings in view of the fact that these bodies have the facilities to convene such hearings remotely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31117/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 507. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of premises in the hospitality sector inspected under the Covid-19 guidelines; the number of premises that were identified to have breached Covid-19 guidelines; the number of the inspected premises that are pending prosecutions for breaching guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31689/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 756. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of a child psychologist for CAMHS Wexford; if there are applicants for the position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31690/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 757. To ask the Minister for Health the number of contact tracers currently assigned to County Wexford; the average number of contacts reached on a daily basis in the county through the tracing system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31691/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 758. To ask the Minister for Health the number of contact tracers assigned nationally; the average number of contacts reached on a daily basis in Ireland through the tracing system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31692/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 759. To ask the Minister for Health the hours of contact tracing currently being operated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31693/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 760. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to introducing drive-in Covid-19 test centres in which persons with symptoms can present without a general practitioner referral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31694/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 761. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to introduce rapid testing regimes at airports, ports, hospitals, nursing homes and schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31695/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 762. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of confirmed Covid-19 cases in County Wexford for September and October 2020, by cases displaying symptoms and cases not displaying symptoms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31696/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (20 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: 763. To ask the Minister for Health the number of close contacts tested for Covid-19 through the tracing system in County Wexford for September and October 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31697/20]

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: The post office network is vital infrastructure for many in rural and regional communities. Almost 950 post offices are operational throughout Ireland but unfortunately this number is decreasing. The sector has seen significant cuts in recent years with the closure of hundreds of post offices, most of which were located in small rural communities. County Wexford has 52 post offices but...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: There is proposed legislation to introduce fines for breaches of restrictions the Government has put in place to deal with Covid-19, when in effect the biggest contributing factor is the Government's inability to set up an effective contact tracing model. In the face of assurances in May from the then Taoiseach and now Tánaiste, it was stated that the method of living with Covid would...

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: I thank all the witnesses for coming in. I appreciate the Secretary General had four days to prepare and by all accounts he did not do a bad job. On page 18, paragraph A.9, it states "€2 million of which relates to the provision of transport services to mainstream students". Could the Secretary General explain that to me?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: That have their-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: It states €2 million of which relates to the provision-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: I am quoting from the school transport services paragraph A.9 on page 18. It seems an odd figure given that I would have thought everyone was a mainstream student other than those in the disability services.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills (21 Oct 2020)

Verona Murphy: Is it in the general scheme as in they travel on the bus as normal?