Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Work Permits Applications

Bernard Durkan

476. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if consideration will be given to offering a work permit in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3804/20]

Hospital Procedures

Bernard Durkan

641. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a second procedure will take place in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3052/20]

Patient Data

Bernard Durkan

645. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which a diagnosis has been reached in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3085/20]

Medical Card Applications

Bernard Durkan

648. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3110/20]

Medical Card Drugs Availability

Bernard Durkan

649. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has had their entitlement to medication under the GMS reduced on their diagnoses for Parkinson’s disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3111/20]

Home Care Packages Provision

Bernard Durkan

650. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when an enhanced home care package will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3140/20]

Disability Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

651. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if this inquiry can be referenced as an application for services respite and otherwise by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3141/20]

Medical Card Applications

Bernard Durkan

652. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3142/20]

Medical Card Applications

Bernard Durkan

877. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when an updated medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3791/20]

Autism Support Services

Bernard Durkan

878. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when provision will be made for a residential programme to be offered to children with profound sensory disabilities with particular reference for the need to address the concerns of parents who have tried on their own to cope; if arrangements will be made to ensure speech and language therapy will be offered without interruption to children with severe autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3792/20]

Ambulance Service Provision

Bernard Durkan

879. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when ambulance transport will be restored to patients such as a person (details supplied); if the case will be reviewed urgently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3793/20]

Home Help Service Provision

Bernard Durkan

880. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when home help will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3794/20]

National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times

Bernard Durkan

881. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if regular reviews of a potential National Treatment Purchase Fund, NTPF, waiting list will be undertaken in order to ensure orderly and smooth administration of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3795/20]

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Bernard Durkan

882. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when the child mental health service will be improved nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3796/20]

Data Protection

Bernard Durkan

883. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that convenience computer stations available in some hospitals at which patients may access their personal information do not run the risk of having the information accessed by persons other than the individual patient; if steps have been taken to prevent same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3797/20]

Hospital Appointments Status

Bernard Durkan

884. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can avail of the further surgery required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3798/20]

Medicinal Products Availability

Bernard Durkan

885. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if provision has been made by the HSE to expand the availability of anti-IL-5 therapies for severe asthma in 2020; the number of patients that were able to access same in 2019; the number expected to be able to access same in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3806/20]

Disability Support Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

886. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if urgent provision will be made to address the issues of a child (details supplied); if provision will be made to have the case examined and expedited with a view to an appropriate programme of assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3815/20]

Psychological Assessments

Bernard Durkan

887. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a psychological assessment will be offered to a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3816/20]

Medical Card Applications

Bernard Durkan

888. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3817/20]

Home Help Service Provision

Bernard Durkan

889. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if additional home help hours will be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3820/20]

Respite Care Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

890. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if the necessary administrative procedures will be activated to facilitate or update the application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3821/20]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Bernard Durkan

1143. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) who is the holder of a stamp 4 visa and requires a PPS number; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3041/20]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Bernard Durkan

1144. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3042/20]

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1145. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for the adult dependent allowance in respect of that person's spouse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3043/20]

Jobseeker's Allowance Applications

Bernard Durkan

1146. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the basis on which it is proposed to refuse jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); if reference has been made to issues that might be helpful to the case; if this inquiry can be taken as notice of appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3058/20]

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1149. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can transfer from jobseeker's allowance to maternity benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3083/20]

Carer's Allowance Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1150. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which entitlement to carer’s allowance in respect of two children has been determined in a case (details supplied); when such a determination was made; if the matter will be fully reviewed in an effort to ascertain when payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3084/20]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Bernard Durkan

1151. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3087/20]

Social Welfare Overpayments

Bernard Durkan

1152. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which it transpired that a person (details supplied) who is deemed to have incurred an overpayment from her Department, which apparently arose from a name correction from the original; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3108/20]

Back to Education Allowance

Bernard Durkan

1153. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has an ongoing entitlement to the back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3109/20]

Disability Allowance

Bernard Durkan

1154. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the appropriate illness or disability payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3137/20]

Domiciliary Care Allowance

Bernard Durkan

1155. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in regard to domiciliary care allowance in respect of two children in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3138/20]

Social Welfare Overpayments

Bernard Durkan

1156. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the circumstances in which it is assumed that an overpayment of jobseeker's allowance had taken place in the case of a person (details supplied); the extent to which current weekly deductions are being made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3139/20]

Exceptional Needs Payments

Bernard Durkan

1179. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if arrangements to facilitate the exceptional needs or emergency payment can be made in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3790/20]

Invalidity Pension Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1180. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an invalidity pension is payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3807/20]

Invalidity Pension Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1181. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an invalidly pension is payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3808/20]

Disability Allowance Payments

Bernard Durkan

1182. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3809/20]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Bernard Durkan

1183. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an appeal has been made in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3819/20]

Trade Relations

Bernard Durkan

59. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he expects trade talks to proceed in the aftermath of Brexit incorporating the importance of previous trade relations and the ability to retain existing markets and create new market opportunities for the benefit of the island of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53381/19]

Trade Relations

Bernard Durkan

61. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he expects final clarification on issues relating to Brexit to occur in particular issues relating to the Single Market on the island of Ireland, the Single Market and customs union and the protection of the peace process as an international agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53380/19]

Defence Forces

Bernard Durkan

71. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current or expected obligations in the aftermath of Brexit in respect of defence and security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53436/19]

Defence Forces Strength

Bernard Durkan

72. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces have been replenished in terms of numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53438/19]

Defence Forces Equipment

Bernard Durkan

73. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the updating of equipment for the Defence Forces likely to arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53439/19]

Defence Forces Operations

Bernard Durkan

74. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which the Defence Forces remain ready, available and equipped for emergencies that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53440/19]

Defence Forces Personnel Data

Bernard Durkan

75. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of women in senior positions in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53441/19]

Defence Forces Remuneration

Bernard Durkan

76. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which pay and conditions in the Defence Forces have been resolved to satisfaction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53443/19]

Defence Forces

Bernard Durkan

77. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if an evaluation has been carried out in respect of potential weakness in the Defence Forces with a view to addressing the issues in the short to medium term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53445/19]

Northern Ireland

Bernard Durkan

104. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which efforts continue to be made to restore the power-sharing Assembly in Northern Ireland; the extent to which the UK Government is positively involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53807/19]

EU Migration Crisis

Bernard Durkan

105. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he continues to influence the international community and European countries to ensure they play their part in resolving the refugee crisis throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53808/19]