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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
2481. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is in receipt of her full entitlements. [33273/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
2479. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the report submitted recently relative to an application for domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) will be considered as a matter of urgency; and if a request for an oral hearing will be expedited. [33189/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
2142. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish or make available to a company (details supplied) the report submitted to the Road Safety Authority, RSA, from a group relative to certain matters pertaining to the company; if he will request the RSA to engage with the company to resolve matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32462/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1794. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the maximum redundancy package will be offered to the staff at St. Patrick's care centre, Kells Road, Kilkenny; if his Department or the HSE is involved in the negotiations with the staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34891/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1599. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the drug nusinersen Spinraza, which has been prescribed for a person (details supplied), will be made available to them. [33574/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1579. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the HSE sexual health and crisis pregnancy programme, SHCPP, is adequately funded to ensure that all agencies offering support in crisis pregnancy can continue their well-established services; the amount of funding allocated to such agencies by the SHCPP in each of the past five years and to date in 2018; if funding will not be cut or withdrawn from the agencies concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33476/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1578. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will be arranged for a person (details supplied). [33475/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1577. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early appointment will be arranged at University Hospital Waterford for a person (details supplied). [33474/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1534. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the amount outstanding in payments due from private health insurers to public hospitals; the amount due to each hospital on an aged debt spreadsheet; if there is a system in place in each hospital to ensure the full amount is claimed from health insurance companies and that the hospital is not underbilling; the number of bed nights that are partially paid for or rejected by insurers in public hospitals in each of the years 2014 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33315/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1521. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the supports and assistance being provided to persons suffering from unique narcolepsy disorder; his views on a no-fault compensation redress scheme for the 65 or more families now commencing legal action; if he will engage with the group, the HSE and the State Claims Agency to resolve matters outside court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33274/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1520. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if hip and knee operations deemed to be urgent will be arranged for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33271/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1343. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that employees at a centre (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who reach retirement age and want to continue working are being offered a salary based on the first point of the salary scale; his view on whether this is appropriate; if this is the practice in all section 38 and section 39 organisations; his views on whether such a practice has the potential to have a bias towards pay levels in the sector relative to experience and qualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32465/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
1342. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if adequate funding will be provided for care homes in County Kilkenny that to date have been under-funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32464/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
822. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and names of those that serve on the Criminal Injury Compensation Tribunal; the number of cases dealt with each year; the cost per year of the tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33317/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
821. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases before the Criminal Injury Compensation Tribunal involving the prison service; the length of time each one has been waiting for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33316/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 July 2018
45. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a green discharge book will be issued to a person (details supplied); and if the request will be expedited. [32463/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018
698. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a State pension (non contributory); and if the appeal will be expedited. [31981/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2018
438. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the reason the consultant paediatrician, senior dietitian and diabetes nurse at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, issued a letter to the parents of those attending the services outlining restrictions to the services and stating that there is a severe lack of resources available; the reason this situation arose; the steps he plans to take to ensure that the services in question are fully resourced; if each parent will be contacted to inform them of his views on the matter in order to alleviate the fears created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31980/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
909. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a domiciliary allowance by a person (details supplied). [30978/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
859. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a supplementary welfare allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied); and if the appeal submitted recently will be expedited. [30069/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
858. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [30065/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
696. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will receive an early date for an assessment and scopes at St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny, based on the referrals made by their general practitioner, who described their case as urgent. [31017/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
692. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the drug ixazomib for a person (details supplied) will be covered by the HSE; if permissions that may be needed to cover the cost and use of the drug will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30959/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
646. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if suitable inpatient accommodation and a step-down facility will be provided for older persons in counties Carlow and Kilkenny in view of the fact that the census figures show a significant increase in this cohort of the population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30760/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
398. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if panic buttons and personal alarms will be made available to persons under 65 years of age who are vulnerable and require 24/7 care. [30067/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
397. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if general practitioner cards will be extended to all carers in receipt of the respite care support grant. [30066/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
274. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) for a special needs assistant will be expedited. [30977/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
167. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if an exemption to the household charge will be examined to help support family carers. [30068/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2018
An Act to highlight the State's adherance to EU law and the European Convention on Human Rights in regard to the present emergency in the housing sector and, in particular, in dealing with mortgage arrears; to provide for a platform for an open market - "the national affordable cooperative housing exchange"- in which mortgagees and purchasers of home loans and security housing must deal; to secure for preferred not-for-profit housing providers a purchasers first refusal on such sales via a non-compulsory purchase order call option; to designate the registrar of friendly societies as the exchange point for such sales; to promote not-for-profit third sector non-state provision of affordable housing ranging from mutually funded to internationally funded in the ethical bond market; to allow for the broadening of the mortgage to rent mortgage rescue model to be available without any local authority involvement to voluntary, mutual and not-for-profit housing providers funded privately and without recourse to public funds or state guarantee; and to provide for reconfiguring Abhaile as a mortgage resolution agency
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
525. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29173/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
524. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application regarding a disability appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29172/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
513. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a State pension, non-contributory, by a person (details supplied); if their qualification for a State pension, contributory, will be examined; and if a history of their contributions will be provided. [28763/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
508. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance will be approved for a person (details supplied). [28697/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
484. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of cases or complaints involving Tusla and its clients or the parents of clients alleging false allegations of sexual abuse made by social workers in the south-east area; if there are cases dating back to 1998; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29075/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
377. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the status of a pilot autism strategy to examine the existing services and supports available to persons with autism and their families in the south east in order to improve services and learning from the lived experiences of those involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29279/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
339. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the restoration of pay in section 39 agencies; his further plans to consider applying the new pay levels retrospectively; his views on the HSE report into the matter; if he has costed the restoration of pay, the realignment of incremental scales and the payment of arrears due for all of the section 39 agencies; his further views on the talks between the unions concerned and the HSE relative to these matters and the possibility of strike action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29076/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
338. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the status of a pilot autism strategy to examine the existing services and supports available to individuals with autism and their families in the south east, with a view to improving services and learning from the lived experiences of those involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29072/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
337. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the progress being made in the investigation of the abuse suffered by persons (details supplied) while in the care of the HSE; if the investigation is operating within the timeframe envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29071/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
322. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will issue an apology to the family of a person (details supplied) in view of the circumstances of the person's death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28984/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
175. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that the providers of school furniture under the schools bundle 5 construction project will be paid in full; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in one case a small company has provided €250,000 worth of furniture and is still not paid and that the non-payment threatens its future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29074/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2018
86. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if the policy or regulation that prevents credit unions from introducing a debit card facility unless they have an asset base of €75 million will be reviewed; his views on whether the €75 million threshold is too high; his plans to encourage the reduction of the figure to €50 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29077/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2018
219. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been fully treated having been admitted to hospital four times in the past six weeks only to be discharged without having had all of the person's complex medical conditions addressed; if a query or complaint submitted on the matter to the hospital manager will be answered as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28554/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2018
75. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the initiatives being taken to improve psychiatric services in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28232/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2018
177. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a long-term sustainable all round care plan will be put in place for a person (details supplied); if a plan was agreed following a meeting of 17 professionals associated with the care of the person; if a direct line of communication will be set up by the HSE with the family; the reason a meeting with local HSE officials did not take place as planned; the reason the HSE objected to a public representative being present with the family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28105/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2018
553. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has enough contributions to apply for an invalidity pension. [27780/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2018
539. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an increase of payment for a qualified child relative to children allowance was made to a person (details supplied). [27503/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2018
538. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a fuel allowance payment was made to a person (details supplied). [27501/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2018
386. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a 24-7 home care package will be put in place for a person (details supplied); the care plan in place for another person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27835/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2018
118. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance his plans to increase the pension exemption limit for tax purposes from €36,000 in view of the fact that it has not been adjusted for the past four to five years; the estimated cost of an increase for each €1,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27834/18]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2018
589. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to previous parliamentary questions, if he will make available an unredacted copy of the report submitted by Galway City Council relative to the case of a person (details supplied); if the protected disclosure submitted by the person is being examined by an independent person outside of and unconnected to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26590/18]