Results 361-380 of 13,106 for speaker:Róisín Shortall in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (6 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 328. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the implementation of the review of the pricing system for long-term residential care facilities; the timeline he is working towards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33288/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Community Care (5 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 170. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of funding for a community neurorehabilitation team in CHO9; the timeline he is working towards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33109/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Disadvantaged Status (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 127. To ask the Taoiseach if he will arrange for a requested meeting (details supplied) to take place at an early date. [31980/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Protection (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has been made aware of any reports relating to the potential harmful effects of polystyrene foam on bird populations; if his Department can cite evidence related to any potential risk to birds from polystyrene foam; if so, the steps that his Department will take to mitigate any harm to local bird...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 363. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to strengthen the legislation around planning enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32395/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 523. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the position regarding accommodation for a Ukrainian family (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32666/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 653. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering a proposal from an organisation (details supplied); if he intends to review the dispensing fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32605/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 670. To ask the Minister for Health if current trainee counselling psychologists in second and third year of their doctorate programme will receive funding; the timeline he is working towards in announcing the details of this funding, given that students who are currently enrolled in counselling psychology doctorate programmes fees are due in the coming months; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Grant Payments (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 671. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the yearly €500 travel and subsistence scheme grant for first-, second- and third-year student nurses and midwives; the reason this has not been paid to students for the 2022/2023 academic year; when students will receive this backdated pay for the 2022/2023 academic year; when students can expect to receive this payment for the next...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Consultations (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 682. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a representative organisation (details supplied) was not consulted about the development of the National Endometriosis Framework; if he intends to meet this organisation to discuss the framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32693/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 683. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop a heart failure registry to provide vital real-time information to help cut excessive mortality and hospital admission rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32694/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 684. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to tackle the revolving door syndrome in heart failure treatment that has resulted in a 90-day re-admission rate to hospital of 30%, according to the HSE’s Heart Failure Model of Care 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32695/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (4 Jul 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 685. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospitals that provide a clinical psychology service to heart failure patients; the proportion of patients identified as requiring clinical psychology who receive the service in each of these hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32696/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (29 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 157. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied). [31845/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take steps to ensure that her Department expedites a decision in respect of works to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31878/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (29 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the very long waiting lists for home adaption grants across many local authorities; his views on the adequacy of these funding allocations to meet the needs of older people; his plans, if any, to make additional funding available for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Maternity Leave (29 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 401. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the unfair operation of the Maternity Protection Act 2004 whereby anyone diagnosed with cancer during pregnancy forfeits their maternity leave while undergoing treatment; the action, if any, which he intends to take to address this anomaly; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 444. To ask the Minister for Health to report on the action which has been taken on foot of the recommendations of the Final Report of the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response; if he will specifically address the recommendation for a review into the impact of nursing home privatisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31982/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Family Reunification (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 56. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 428 of 25 April 2023, if he intends to increase the minimum salary for non-EEA healthcare assistants under the general employment permit so that it matches the €30,000 minimum for family reunification; if he is considering giving spouses stamp 1G visas; if not, if he is considering giving...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Jun 2023)

Róisín Shortall: 102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the last time that the carer’s allowance means test was reviewed; if the means limits were increased under this review; if she will outline the basis as to the appropriate level of savings, in particular in cases where carers try and save a small amount each week for their future needs, but find that such savings are...