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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
717. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on the progress of the lung cancer early detection pilot scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29265/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
716. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health to provide the most recent data on the national vaccination coverage rate for adults eligible to receive the pneumococcal vaccine through the national immunisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29256/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
715. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied); whether an updated report on data since 2021 has been compiled or is in the process of being compiled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29255/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
714. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health to report on Ireland’s contribution on combatting vaccine-preventable cancers at the EPSCO (Health) Council on 21 June 2024; the reason for not contributing verbally on this topic; the planned next steps towards achieving this goal in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29254/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
713. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health for an update in relation to his Department’s activities at the EPSCO (Health) Council on 21 June 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29253/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
712. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health to list the members of the HSE’s National Immunisation Oversight Committee, NIOC, and their respective positions, in tabular form; to explain the role of the NIOC in relation to supporting the work of National Immunisation Advisory Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29252/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
706. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans in place to improve the availability and uptake of oncology clinical trials in Ireland; what resources are being allocated to achieve this goal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29246/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
705. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health for an update on plans for the launch of the cervical cancer elimination strategy this year, including what measures he intends to take to help increase vaccination rates to the required levels for elimination to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29245/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
269. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the decision of Ireland to support, at the EPSCO (Health) Council on 21 June, proposals from the European Commission to cut and modulate regulatory data protection intellectual property rights for pharmaceutical companies; his views, in particular, on the potential impacts of this position on investment, innovation and employment in the life sciences sector in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29264/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2024
268. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views in relation to the proposals from the European Commission to cut and modulate regulatory data protection intellectual property rights in the European Union as part of the revision to the general pharmaceutical revision; his views, in particular, on the potential impacts of this proposal on investment, innovation and employment in the life sciences sector in Ireland and the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29263/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024
120. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Social Protection if there are plans to revise the means testing criteria for the fuel allowance, specifically concerning the calculation of an applicant's income which currently includes the gross income of any family member living with them; if the Government will consider only taking into account the net contribution made by the family member towards the household; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28490/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024
75. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to increase the income cut-off point for retirees and pensioners before they become liable for income tax and DIRT tax on savings, which currently stands at €18,000 and has not changed for several years; if consideration will be given to raising this threshold to at least €22,000 in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28489/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2024
49. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if it is possible to implement the levy on coffee cups, cigarette packs, plastic vapes and cartons and takeaway soft drink cups, including lids and straws to reduce litter on streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28488/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 July 2024
174. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Finance the steps the Government is taking to reform the taxation of personal investments for individuals, and if he will consider introducing a scheme similar to the ISA in the UK or the TFSA in Canada, allowing individuals to invest a small amount each year tax-free to support savings for future financial goals like house deposits and retirement income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27882/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 2024
289. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the annual expenditure and proportion of overall childcare budget spent on legal services, both internal and external, by an agency (details supplied), as well as legal aid for families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25958/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 June 2024
153. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Transport on if his Department will reconsider LUAS speed of 19.5 km/hr when the average road speed limit of the same commute is more than 50km/hr; what is being done to improve commute time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25241/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 2024
482. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department will consider funding for an increase in fees to community optometrists and for a national public eye care programme for patients over the age of eight years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24007/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 2024
330. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Justice the measures that are being taken by her Department to modernise and update contempt of court laws; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23632/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2024
179. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Education the measures being taken to backdate pay increases for Section 39 workers funded outside the HSE, particularly those under her Department; to provide clarification on the reason some section 39 workers have only received a partial funding for backpay related to 2023 and none for 2024, while remaining on the pre-WRC agreement pay scale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21081/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 2024
570. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of crèches that have withdrawn from the core funding model; the average increases in funding that have been given to crèches over the past few years since implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18981/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 April 2024
158. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the CIÉ pensions 1951 scheme, concerning a potential increase of 2.6%; if he will advise on a specific matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17431/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2024
142. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Justice for an update on the status of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person (Amendment) (Spiking) Bill 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11182/24]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2023
554. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the appointment of a new chairperson for the National Screening Advisory Committee, given the former chair (details supplied) stood down in May 2023; what impact the lack of a chair is having on the NSAC’s work programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50982/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2023
1068. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Justice for an update on the status of the Hammond Lane Family Courts Complex site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16434/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 February 2023
251. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department has any plans to provide for a new HSE primary care centre in Stillorgan, County Dublin, or the surrounding areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9281/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 January 2023
834. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason the recommendation from the review group on child maintenance to establish a child maintenance agency was ultimately rejected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63195/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2022
696. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department is considering adding rare diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy. to the heel prick test for babies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60937/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2022
606. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health his Department’s position on the establishment of a community neuro-rehabilitation team in CHO6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60478/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2022
237. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Heritage when the National Landscape Strategy 2015-2025 (action No. 3) guidelines are to be published for local landscape character assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60632/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022
507. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health when those who are not directly employed by the HSE but who are eligible for the Covid recognition payment can expect to receive their payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56175/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022
506. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health when his Department will issue further guidance to those who are not directly employed by the HSE with regards to the Covid recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56174/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2022
971. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department is considering measures to expand access to contraception for women from local community pharmacies without the requirement for a doctor’s prescription, and after having a professional consultation with a pharmacist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54428/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
760. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department will establish an independent review to examine issues of recruitment and retention of radiation therapists in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50265/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
260. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Finance if his Department is considering the expansion of the cycle-to-work scheme to the self-employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49507/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2022
176. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of proposals to provide an annual support towards the cost of bin charges for homes in which a family member uses incontinence pads, which results in additional costs for the family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49509/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2022
246. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of making continuous glucose monitors available on the long-term illness scheme for all those living with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47432/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022
401. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Justice the number of incidents of suspected needle spiking reported to An Garda Síochána in 2021 and to date in 2022 nationally; if any charges were made in relation to the reported incidents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46947/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2022
400. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Justice the number of incidents of suspected drink spiking reported to An Garda Síochána in 2021 and to date in 2022 nationally; if any charges were made in relation to the reported incidents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46946/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2022
24. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will liaise with the National Transport Authority and an organisation (details supplied) to ensure that the recent decision to reduce the timetable of the 175 bus on weekday mornings is reversed, and the normal timetable is restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46113/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 September 2022
564. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health the estimated amount it would cost to provide medical cards to all those 80 years of age and above; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44726/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 September 2022
111. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department is considering the installation of solar panels in schools as a form of energy for schools for heating and water and as a potential cost-saving initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44935/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2022
1753. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if his Department is considering providing core funding for a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42931/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 September 2022
185. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will liaise with the National Transport Authority to secure an extension of the 175 bus route in order for it to stop at St. Vincent’s Hospital and provide residents living along the route, including in Dundrum and the surrounding areas with a vital public transport link to their local hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42437/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2022
1071. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if those employed in the National Virus Reference Laboratory in UCD are eligible for the Covid recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38025/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2022
170. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will enter into discussions with bus service providers (details supplied) to seek the re-establishment of the Dundrum to Dublin Airport bus service to provide residents of Dundrum and surrounding areas with a cheaper more environmentally friendly alternative of commuting to the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33629/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2022
788. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if spinal muscular atrophy will be added to the new-born heel prick test. [32375/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2022
770. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health the plans that his Department has in relation to the provision of ivacaftor/kalydeco to children under 12 years of age in view of the European Medicine Agency’s approval of the drug to treat those aged six years and above; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28048/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2022
1841. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health the status of the Health Technology Advisory Group assessment of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21216/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2022
1840. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Health if he will remove the current age restriction for the Freestyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21215/22]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017
648. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the recently implemented maternity benefit scheme for mothers of premature babies to include mothers of premature babies born before 1 October 2017. [50106/17]