Questions and answers published after July 2012 can be viewed here. Viewing by Government Department is possible by term or specific dates from March 2016 onwards. Written answers are published as received from departments. To see parliamentary questions published before July 2012, search in Dáil debates.
Questions and answers for Dáil or Seanad term
Page 81 of 110
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Special Educational Needs
Robert Troy
1620. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the supports available to families that are forced to seek private assistance for children with diagnosis of dyslexia or dyspraxia due to the extensive waiting times through the public system; and if families can seek recompense through the HSE or his Department for the substantial financial outlay for services. [18469/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
1646. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health when staff in the Irish Prison Service can expect to be vaccinated. [18536/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Robert Troy
1783. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if essential workers such as a petroleum engineer based in Bashara, Iraq, will have to quarantine every time on arrival here. [18965/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Robert Troy
1792. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a person with a positive Covid-19 test as of 26 March 2021 which will remain positive for three months can enter the country from Canada without the need to self-isolate. [18985/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
1800. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the onus will be on pharmacies to book persons in for vaccinations through their own booking systems and websites and so on; and if there will be a central resource by which persons are assigned to a particular pharmacy based on their address. [19012/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Robert Troy
1855. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if essential workers who are working abroad, specifically petroleum engineers who work for periods of the year on oil rigs in listed countries, are required to hotel quarantine on their return. [19157/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
1884. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the way in which those with an underlying health condition will be contacted in order to receive their vaccination appointment. [19245/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Robert Troy
1996. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason persons that have been identified as a Covid-19 close contact do not have to restrict their movements and can continue to travel to work and school. [19536/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
2184. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will prioritise SNAs in the vaccine roll-out programme alongside all healthcare workers. [20053/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Robert Troy
2274. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health when works for the major expansion and refurbishment for the facilities at St. Joseph's care centre, Longford town, are due to be completed (details supplied). [20370/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
written
Equine Industry
Robert Troy
2495. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when under-18 and pony equestrian competitions will recommence. [19304/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Special Educational Needs Staff
Robert Troy
597. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education if clarity will be provided on a forthcoming Departmental circular outlining the steps to be taken in applying for additional SNA allocations (details supplied). [16875/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Parental Leave
Robert Troy
718. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding parental leave from 1 April 2021. [17070/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Early Childhood Care and Education
Robert Troy
726. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the provisions being made by his Department to ensure that children born in January of a particular year can avail of a second free early childhood care and education, ECCE, year given that at present many children born in the early part of the year are excluded from a second free year. [17121/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
851. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason the vaccination hub in Athlone, County Westmeath is starting at the end of March 2021 but not happening in Mullingar, County Westmeath until mid-April 2021; and if there is a delay in Ireland receiving vaccines. [16288/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Vaccination Programme
Robert Troy
1138. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if persons over 70 years of age that have received the full vaccination can return to work immediately if their position is still in place. [17339/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Robert Troy
1180. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the status of the works to accommodate the new MRI scanner in Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17467/21]
Wed, 31 Mar 2021
written
Covid-19 Pandemic
Robert Troy
1184. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason a fully vaccinated Irish citizen returning to Ireland with a negative PCR test still has to quarantine in a hotel for up to two weeks pending another clear PCR test (details supplied); and the plan regarding same going forward. [17473/21]
Thu, 25 Mar 2021
written
Hospital Waiting Lists
Robert Troy
199. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is on the waiting list for a procedure in the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [16129/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
written
Illegal Dumping
Robert Troy
226. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the actions being considered by his Department to tackle the spike in illegal dumping and littering; and if he will consider amending the Litter Pollution Act 1997 as amended by the Waste Management Act 2001 and the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 to include a name-and-shame approach which would allow local authorities to publicly name all offenders who have been successfully issued with dumping or littering fines. [14402/21]