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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Urban and Rural Regeneration: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Thomas Gould: How long will that take? How long until we have proper and accurate data about vacancies and dereliction and about how long a property has been derelict? Will we have the data this time next year?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (22 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 615. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports offered to those suffering with long Covid; if they are entitled to long-term illness benefit given the impact of long Covid on their health and ability to work. [14490/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE National Service Plan 2023: Discussion (24 May 2023)

Martin Conway: That is great. Could Dr. Henry give us an update on Covid, particularly long Covid? What are the figures in terms of long Covid? Have we scaled up to deal with the impact of long Covid? I would be interested in hearing Dr. Henry's views on it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Long Covid and Monkeypox: Discussion (12 Oct 2022)

Dr. Siobh?n N? Bhriain: Each hospital group has a long Covid clinic. Ireland east chose to locate that in St. Vincent's University Hospital. There is expertise around the country on long Covid. It is a matter for each hospital group to decide where it wants to locate its long Covid clinic.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (13 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Government’s primary strategy to reduce long-term unemployment and youth unemployment is through policies to create the environment for a strong economic recovery by promoting competitiveness and productivity. Economic recovery will underpin jobs growth and the availability of productive employment for young people. This strategy has been succeeding; by Q3 2015 the level of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (18 Jan 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1164. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of funding provided to long-Covid clinics, per clinic, including details of funding spent on the long-Covid clinic itself and any funding that was spent on other, non-long-Covid related expenses, in tabular form. [63164/22]

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2016: National Treatment Purchase Fund (14 Jun 2018)

Mr. Michael Fitzgerald: It was. People who have a requirement for long-stay care are assessed through the needs assessment process. Although they would have long-stay care needs, there are different levels of dependency. Within the full gamut of people who require long-stay care, there will be very different individual needs.

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (27 Jun 2007)

Mary Harney: The Deputy may wish to know that while the main emphasis will continue to be on providing supports that help older people to remain in their own home for as long as possible, additional long-stay residential places will be required in the coming years to meet the needs of an ageing population. Last year, the HSE, in conjunction with Prospectus, undertook a Needs Assessment of bed capacity...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (5 Dec 2006)

Michael McDowell: The position in relation to granting long term residency is as follows: Persons who have been legally resident in the State for over five years on the basis of work permit/work authorisation/work visa conditions may apply to the Immigration Division of my Department for a five year residency extension. In that context they may also apply to be exempt from employment permit requirements. The...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (1 Feb 2007)

Michael McDowell: The position in relation to granting long term residency is as follows: Persons who have been legally resident in the State for over five years on the basis of work permit/work authorisation/work visa conditions may apply to the Immigration Division of my Department for a five year residency extension. In that context they may also apply to be exempt from employment permit requirements. The...

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (1 Jul 2008)

Andrew Doyle: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the policy regarding inclusion of specific long-term illnesses on the long-term illness scheme list; and the reason Huntington's disease is not included on this list in view of the fact that it is a debilitating long term illness. [25387/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (29 Oct 2008)

Dermot Ahern: Long Term Residency is an administrative scheme introduced in May 2004 and is focused on persons who have been legally resident in the State for over five years on the basis of work permit / work authorisation / work visa conditions. Such persons may apply to my Department for a five year residency extension. In that context they may also apply to be exempt from employment permit...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Unemployment Levels (6 Oct 2016)

Leo Varadkar: The Government’s primary strategy to tackle long-term unemployment and youth unemployment is to create the environment for a strong economic recovery through effective policies. In doing so it is hoped to promote competitiveness and productivity. Reflecting the impact of government policy, and the overall improvement in the labour market, both long term unemployment and youth...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Apr 2009)

Martin Cullen: There are currently 37 staff in my Department in receipt of long service increments. The estimated cost per annum of these long service increments is €126,000. In those particular payscales where long service increments are payable, such increments are paid after 3 and 6 years satisfactory service at the maximum of the scales.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Lenihan Jnr: The position in relation to granting long term residency is as follows: people who have been legally resident in the State for over five years on the basis of work permit/work authorisation/work visa conditions may apply to the Immigration Division of my Department for a five year residency extension. In that context they may also apply to be exempt from employment permit requirements. The...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (9 Jul 2013)

Alex White: The Long Term Illness (LTI) Scheme was established under Section 59(3) of the Health Act, 1970, which has been amended and now reads as follows - "The Health Service Executivemay make arrangements for the supply without charge of drugs, medicines or medical and surgical appliances, for the time being on the Reimbursement List within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Health (Pricing and...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Data (26 Jul 2017)

Joe McHugh: ...available. The Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) is the official source of estimates of unemployment (ILO) in the State. Respondents to the QNHS are asked whether they have at least one long-lasting condition or difficulty and the most recent figures available are for Q1 2017. Table 1 shows the number of persons aged 15 years and over classified by their ILO economic status,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to long-term Covid patients (details supplied) having difficulties accessing treatment and experiencing difficulties with employers; if he and or the HSE are providing or plan to provide support and treatment for those battling long-term Covid infections; if so, the details of the support and treatment; if he has considered...

Covid-19 (Social Protection): Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Seán Crowe: The long-term health effect of Covid, so-called long Covid, has yet to be determined. Initial indications are that the lifelong impact of the virus may be severe. Is the Department of Social Protection examining the possibility of a Covid disability payment or long-term enhanced illness payment, should the need arise?

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (13 Feb 2007)

Michael McDowell: I am informed by the Immigration Division of my Department that the person in question made an application for long term residency in March 2006. A decision was issued to the person concerned in April 2006 in which he was informed that time spent in the State on student conditions cannot be counted towards long term residency. It is open to the person concerned to re-apply for long term...