Results 1-20 of 378 for cork speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Gambling Regulation Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (1 May 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the country. For example, Radio Kerry to date has raised more than €330,000 for four Kerry cancer charities: the Kerry Hospice Foundation, Recovery Haven, Comfort for Chemo Kerry and the Cork-Kerry cancer bus. Every family in County Kerry has been positively affected by the cancer bus and Radio Kerry is directly responsible for a lot of the fundraising that goes into it. All...

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...of cancer. I pay a particular word of thanks to the people who work in Kerry on Daffodil Day and to all of the volunteers who voluntarily raise funds. I thank the people involved in the Kerry-Cork link cancer bus which carries people who are suffering from cancer on their journey to the centre of excellence, which is very important. A very important issue was raised recently with...

Healthcare Provision in Rural Communities: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: ..., who would be a nephew of our colleague in the Rural Independent Group, Michael Collins. We are sorry for his sad passing. To his friends, his family and his neighbours in the Durrus area in Cork, I send my heartfelt sympathies. I thank the leader of our group, Deputy Mattie McGrath, and his excellent staff, including Brian Ó Domhnaill, Triona and others, for their work in putting...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Feb 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: 84. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for changes to the N22 / R569 Cork- Kerry junction (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6695/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Jan 2024)

Michael Healy-Rae: 214. To ask the Minister for Health if treatment will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in the Bons Secours Hospital in Kerry or in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3288/24]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: .... Unfortunately, missing from the budget are the changes necessary to support Ireland’s SME sector, which forms the backbone of all private sector jobs outside of the cities of Dublin and Cork. Our SMEs make up more than 99% of all firms that operate here. They are often the forgotten employers. As the Government's attention is captured by large multinationals, these SMEs...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Developing a Legal Framework for Assisted Dying: Discussion (11 Jul 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...discusses dying, including suicide. Support information can be found on the committee's web page. I am delighted that we have engagement today with Professor Deirdre Madden of University College Cork, UCC, who is joining us online; Professor Mary Donnelly, who is also from UCC; and Professor David Albert Jones, of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre. I welcome the witnesses to the meeting. We...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (13 Jun 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 156. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if passports are now being printed in the Cork Passport office; if so, if the rapid urgent appointment service can also be provided in this office, which has previously been called for by this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27979/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (16 May 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 411. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications and approvals for the first home scheme that have been made in counties Kerry, Cork, Limerick, Clare and Tipperary in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22797/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (18 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update regarding extensions to two national schools (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17011/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1327. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made to upgrade and enhance paediatric care and services in Cork University Hospital, CUH; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16056/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Apr 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1328. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made in relation to the installation of a helipad at Cork University Hospital, CUH (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16059/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (21 Mar 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1031. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware of a huge crisis in student accommodation in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13567/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (21 Mar 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1347. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people with Kerry addresses who are currently waiting on outpatient appointments for orthopaedics in UHK, CUH and the South Infirmary Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13084/23]

Civil Defence Bill 2023: Second Stage (15 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...Castleisland Forestry Rally was launched. Castleisland is a place the Minister will know well. A rally will take place there with the funds to go to the air ambulance in County Kerry and the Cork region. We are so fortunate because of our rough terrain. Regarding driving from Valentia Island to Tarbert, you could drive from Kilgarvan to Dublin quicker so is it any wonder we need an air...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 434. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) in the Mercy Hospital Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5957/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (31 Jan 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: .... The question is about the lack of adult respite services in County Kerry. How is it acceptable that there is only one adult respite house in Kerry to service the whole of Kerry and part of Cork? Parents in certain places are having to travel a round trip of over two hours to drop off their sons and daughters and collect them in the evening before dropping them to their day services....

Human Tissue (Transplantation, Post-Mortem, Anatomical Examination and Public Display) Bill 2022: Second Stage (24 Jan 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...because they may want it to get answers. However, the excellent people who carry out post mortems, whether at the morgue in County Kerry, in University Hospital Kerry, or the excellent facility in Cork University Hospital, can find themselves hit with a massive number of people at the same time, through absolutely no fault of their own. The family of a person deceased in County Cork, for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1327. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be considered for disability services in Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63841/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Dec 2022)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at University Hospital Kerry; the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at Cork University Hospital; the number of people with Kerry addresses waiting for an orthopaedic consultation at South Infirmary Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61752/22]