Results 341-360 of 1,318 for speaker:Marian Harkin in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Assisted Decision-Making (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 768. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated timeline for the publication of the court rules under the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015. [54866/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 801. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider adding graduate-entry medicine students to the SUSI grant scheme to help alleviate the costs of that programme for low-income students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54150/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 802. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the omission of graduate-entry medicine students from lowered contribution fees for higher education students announced in budget 2023, during a time of a shortage of doctors and medical staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54151/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 803. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to students to alleviate the high cost of the graduate-entry medicine programme at University College Dublin (details supplied); the plans in place to bring the fees down in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54152/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 952. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff who have been recruited in Sligo University Hospital and Letterkenny University Hospital as of 24 October 2022 to implement the winter plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54344/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 966. To ask the Minister for Health when named day centres (details supplied) will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54410/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Freedom of Information (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 968. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that his Department will take to supply information requested under a freedom of information request to a named person (details supplied). [54416/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 1015. To ask the Minister for Health the number of house-bound persons still awaiting a second Covid-19 vaccine; the plans in place to administer the second and third booster vaccinations to this cohort (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54573/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 1018. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a second booster vaccine; the reason that this has not happened to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54607/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 1043. To ask the Minister for Health if an emergency medical card will be extended for a person (details supplied). [54661/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 1087. To ask the Minister for Health following an agreement of the EU Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work on the need to recognise Covid-19 as an occupational disease, if he plans to make Covid-19 an occupational injury in Ireland; the plans that are in place to support those suffering long term effects of Covid which was contracted in the course of their work during the height of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (8 Nov 2022)

Marian Harkin: 1262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will request that the forestry appeals committee provides him with an explanation as to the reason the committee will not receive appeals against forestry licences through electronic means, given the very narrow window for making an appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54553/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 312. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason that the Forest Service does not routinely require the licensee to provide his Department with notification of when felling works are to be commenced and concluded, even where felling licences are issued for a period of ten years, given his role in monitoring and enforcing forestry licences (details supplied). [53914/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 313. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he, as a shareholder in Coillte Teoranta, will clarify information regarding the estimated volume of timber to be felled under felling licences dated 2021, granted by his Department (details supplied). [53915/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (27 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 314. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he, as a shareholder in Coillte Teoranta, will provide a detailed explanation as to the reason that the area of forest classed as 'High Conservation Value Forest' managed by Coillte has decreased by 11,016 hectares (approximately 10%) from 107,083 hectares to 96,097 hectares over the past 12 months, according to reports (details...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Daylight Savings Time (26 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans in relation to daylight savings time; his views on the merits of forgoing the winter daylight saving time change given the current energy crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53664/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (26 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 136. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the financial supports that are available to community and private early years' services which find themselves in financial difficulty. [53703/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (26 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 137. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if any early years' services have engaged with their local childcare committee to get financial supports in 2022. [53704/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (26 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 135. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to any early years' services that have closed recently; the circumstances of those closures; and his views on the closures. [53702/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (26 Oct 2022)

Marian Harkin: 138. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the types of funding available to ECCE, sessional early years' services; the current financial viability of those services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53705/22]