Results 1-20 of 176 for long speaker:Michael Moynihan

Other Questions: Energy Security (17 Jul 2013)

Michael Moynihan: Yes. I beg the Minister’s pardon. A couple of issues arise. Are any energy shortage shocks foreseen in the short term or long term in the information received by the Minister from the various bodies? How strenuous have the stress tests been that have taken place? Is the Minister satisfied that the sale of Bord Gáis will not create any difficulty for the energy market in the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Hospital Staff Data (5 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: How long have these positions been vacant in Mallow General Hospital? When was it decided that these 20 vacancies would be filled? When was that decision taken by the South/South West hospital group? The Minister has used fine words about utilising Mallow General Hospital as much as possible to make sure that it takes pressure off other hospitals. That is a fine aspiration, but how long...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Disability Proofing and Data: Discussion (16 Feb 2023)

Michael Moynihan: ...Jacqui Browne; Ms Grace Murphy; Ms Amy Hassett; Nem Kearns; Ms Sinéad Gibney and Dr. Iris Elliott. Before we begin the meeting, I have to go through the formalities. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person or entity in such a way as to make him or her identifiable or engage in...

Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Mar 2018)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Minister and the Ceann Comhairle's office for allowing me to raise the issue. I have raised it before as a Topical Issue matter and in a huge number of parliamentary questions over a long period. The amalgamation of the schools in Kanturk is a long-running issue and has met huge obstacles and difficulties. It is an amalgamation of two fantastic schools - the boys' school and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Raising Awareness of the Lived Experience of Congregated Settings: Discussion (9 Feb 2023)

Michael Moynihan: ..., Acquired Brain Injury, ABI, Ireland. Before we begin, there are some housekeeping matters. All those present in the room are asked to respect the Covid-19 policies. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person or entity in such a way as to make him or her identifiable or engage in any...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Enhanced Transport and Mobility Support Options for People with Disabilities: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (4 Oct 2023)

Michael Moynihan: ...equality policy officer; and Mr. Donie O’Shea, equality policy officer, at the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Before we begin, witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social Welfare Electronic Payments (24 Oct 2013)

Michael Moynihan: The future is digital, the office network is computerised and there must be a face-down in terms of that reality. For far too long An Post allowed these retail units in smaller communities in particular, and in some urban areas, to close in an effort to rationalise its system at a huge cost to the social fabric of communities. In going after this State contract we must ensure every possible...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Supporting People with Disabilities to Live in Communities: Discussion (20 Oct 2022)

Michael Moynihan: ...we begin the meeting, I will deal with a few housekeeping matters. We are asked to exercise personal responsibility for ourselves and others in respect of Covid. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable....

Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Tax Code (23 Nov 2016)

Michael Moynihan: ...compliant and disclosed the value received will therefore not be facing any additional income tax." As I understand it, all farmers declared the shares in their tax returns and have done so for a long time. It is bordering on insulting to use the line I have quoted. All the farmers were declaring the shares to the Revenue Commissioners for a long time. As my colleague said, the Revenue...

Fibromyalgia: Statements (4 Apr 2019)

Michael Moynihan: ...they suffer from this condition but the doors are closed when they seek help. I refer to medical cards, disability supports and all of the avenues the State has open to it to support people with long-term debilitating illnesses. The World Health Organization, WHO, made its decision back in the 1990s. We are now facing into the 2020s and there has been no recognition of fibromyalgia by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Living with a Disability: Discussion (Resumed) (25 May 2023)

Michael Moynihan: ...awareness around living with a disability. On behalf of the committee I welcome Dylan Nelson, Saoirse Smith, Padraic Moran, Niamh Kilcawley and Ciarán Delaney. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or otherwise...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: HIQA's Overview Report - Monitoring and Regulation of Designated Centres for People with Disabilities in 2021: Discussion (27 Oct 2022)

Michael Moynihan: Before we deal with the report, all those present at the committee are asked to exercise personal responsibility for themselves and others in respect of Covid-19. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable or...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (16 Nov 2023)

Michael Moynihan: ...employed there and it is a fantastic place to set up business. Many of the businesses that are set up there are advancing and developing further. We need a relief road in the medium term. The long-term solution is to ensure that the N20 is constructed. It is the most vital piece of infrastructure. It connects our second and third cities, Cork and Limerick, leading on to Galway and...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: National Broadband Plan Implementation (16 Jun 2015)

Michael Moynihan: It was originally mid-2015 and is now November-December. Is that timeline set in stone? Is there any commitment on how long that phase will take?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (17 Nov 2015)

Michael Moynihan: 541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the long-term strategy for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; if there will be amendments to the employee numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40595/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (17 Dec 2015)

Michael Moynihan: ...ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost of setting up an independent body to conduct a full economic review of wind energy; its impact on energy prices; and its long-term sustainability in supplying the national grid. [46319/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Administration (22 Mar 2016)

Michael Moynihan: 276. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate payments under the long-term illness scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if outstanding moneys are owed; when these will be re-imbursed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4715/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Administration (16 Dec 2016)

Michael Moynihan: 319. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve the freestyle libre glucose monitoring system under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40486/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (31 Jan 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 514. To ask the Minister for Health further to Question No. 319 of 16 December 2016, the status of the freestyle libre glucose monitoring system under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3950/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jul 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 545. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the extremely long waiting lists in counties Cork and Kerry for cataract operations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33093/17]