Results 121-140 of 689 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Margaret Murphy O'Mahony

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (24 Jan 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 75. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the specific measures he plans to introduce to address the issue of high levels of unemployment being experienced by persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2730/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (1 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 86. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the 2017 target for the number of personal assistant service hours to be delivered to adults with a physical and or sensory disability is less than the projected outturn for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4663/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (1 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 143. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the HSE's one-year target for children's speech and language therapy assessments is sufficiently ambitious; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4664/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Tourism Data (7 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions allocated in the Cork south west constituency in 2015 and 2016; the amount of funding allocated to tourism and hospitality skills training; the agency or Government body which has responsibility for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5436/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Tourism Data (7 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions allocated in the Cork South West constituency in 2015 and 2016; the amount of funding allocated to tourism and hospitality skills training; and the agency or Government body which has responsibility for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5432/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (7 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the commencement date for the development of the rehabilitation unit in Bantry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5578/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (7 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients from west Cork who are and have been presenting at Cork University Hospital for dialysis over the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5579/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (14 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 132. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that those who are appealing their denial of disabled driver status must travel to Dublin for a medical review when this causes undue hardship and stress for the persons, as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will examine the possibility of rural appellants attending medical reviews in HSE centres in their local regions. [6987/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: National Disability Strategy Implementation Plan (16 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 16. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a recent assertion that the national disability strategy is abject, failing to comprehensively deliver on a single area of policy or legislative reform; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7614/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Administration (21 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to charge an annual fee to persons who avail of the free travel pass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8362/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Poverty Data (21 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 295. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the latest CSO survey on income and living conditions, SILC, data which showed a rise in the rates of deprivation and consistent poverty for those persons not at work due to an illness or a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8364/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Paternity Leave (21 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 308. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the plans his Department has to incentivise expectant fathers to apply for paid paternity leave; if he will consider a mandatory system of paid paternity leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8717/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Data (23 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 347. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently awaiting a first assessment from the Health Service Executive, HSE, under the Disability Act 2005 for each local health office in tabular form. [9499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (23 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 348. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the speech and language therapy assessment waiting list; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, for each local health area in tabular form. [9500/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (23 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 349. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the speech and language therapy treatment waiting list; and the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months and more than 12 months, for each local health area in tabular form. [9501/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (23 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 350. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the occupational therapy first time assessment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months, and more than 12 months; and if he will provide for each category, the number waiting that are aged zero to four years of age, five to 17 years of age, 18 to 64 years of age, and aged more than 65 years...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (23 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 351. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on the occupational therapy treatment waiting list; the number waiting less than four months, four to 12 months, and more than 12 months; and if he will provide for each category the number waiting aged zero to four years of age, five to 17 years of age, 18 to 64 years of age and aged more than 65 years of age, for each local...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (28 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the allocation of a site for a new school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9741/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (28 Feb 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 482. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the completion of the OPW report on the solution to the flooding problem at Paddy's Bridge, Ballinhassig, County Cork and the provision of funds for the solutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9744/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (1 Mar 2017)

Margaret Murphy O'Mahony: 222. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons categorised as having a disability in employment here; the way this compares to the EU average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10721/17]