Results 81-100 of 1,331 for speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (1 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 165. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures in place to ensure retention, upskilling and promotion of retained firefighters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18067/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Registration of Births (1 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the inclusion of babies who are stillborn before 24 weeks and or under 500g in weight to be included on the still birth register; her plans for those babies to receive a certificate of life (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18070/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 373. To ask the Minister for Health if mandatory hotel quarantine or home quarantine concessions will be available for incoming travellers who have received a vaccine approved by the European Medicines Agency, EMA, and have had a negative PCR test within 72 hours of arrival; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18062/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 374. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for cataract treatment, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18068/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 375. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the nationwide roll-out of the shared care cataract treatment model, which is already in operation in the Sligo region, known as the Sligo scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18069/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 2235. To ask the Minister for Health if a period of isolation or quarantine will be required for fully vaccinated healthcare workers who return from visiting close family in other countries; if so, if the HSE and other healthcare employers will be asked to facilitate such workers in working from home for the quarantine period as is the practice for those required to restrict their movements...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (22 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of the overall funding for his Department that has been ring-fenced for the implementation of the Framework for Consent in Higher Education Institutions: Safe, Respectful, Supportive and Positive – Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment in Irish Higher Education Institutions; and the breakdown of same. [21003/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (22 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 224. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is giving consideration to expanding nationwide the pilot scheme currently being run by the Bantry marine research station which is investigating the effects of using red seaweed in animal feed as a means to reduce methane emissions from cattle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21002/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 78. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the tourism business continuity scheme; the support distributed to key tourism businesses that are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21619/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Apr 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 99. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans and the provisions she has put in place for tourism, sport and culture to provide for and assist in the safe enjoyment of summer 2021 outdoors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21620/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Marine Protected Areas (5 May 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the ongoing work undertaken by his Department on Ireland’s marine protected areas and particularly on the preparation of appropriate legislation for meeting the targets in line with international and EU agreements on marine protected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23244/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (5 May 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the ongoing review of the National Parks and Wildlife Services will be completed; if an action plan will be put in place to address the recommendations of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23245/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Agreements (11 May 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 135. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the economic and sustainability impact assessment of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement which is being conducted by his Department; the expected publication date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24152/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (18 May 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 130. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the concerns raised by local development companies regarding the provision of support for employment service providers; her plans to address such concerns, including their role in generating employment following the fall-out from Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (20 May 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 34. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department plans to conduct consultations with farmers, farming communities and relevant environmental stakeholder groups in relation to the sector’s role and contribution to meeting Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets under the EU Green Deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27013/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Agreements (3 Jun 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 49. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the stakeholders consulted in the preparation of the forthcoming economic and sustainability impact assessment of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement; if the consulted stakeholders represent in a balanced way the economic, social and environmental concerns related to the trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (3 Jun 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if progress has been made to reduce the length of time for processing applications for persons who have been in direct provision for over two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28454/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Jun 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 698. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the possible challenges facing leaving certificate students in accessing entry to universities outside of Ireland and the UK arising from the later than the usual date of issuing of leaving certificate results; the plans she has in place to ensure that concerned students will not be affected by the late...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (15 Jun 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 804. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of hours per week of physical education class should secondary school children participate in under the curriculums for junior cycle and senior cycle level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31686/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (17 Jun 2021)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the disruption and cancellation of public bus services in the Waterford region and the associated impacts on public transport users; if he has plans to work with Bus Éireann and TFI to restore services to their usual schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32121/21]