Results 201-220 of 3,931 for speaker:Dan Neville

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Intellectual Disability and Ageing: Discussion (16 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: Have any studies been carried out on the level of mental ill-health among the group, in other words on the areas of psychosis and depression? It would be an interesting study given the experience of most of those with an intellectual disability. Obviously there a level of stigma surrounding mental ill-health and mental disability, but society often does not distinguish between intellectual...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 132. To ask the Minister for Finance if an application for tax relief for vehicles purchased for use by persons with disabilities will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [13928/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Usage (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 261. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding nitrates regulations and penalties being imposed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14261/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Regulation of Health and Social Care Professions (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 486. To ask the Minister for Health the progress following a memorandum of understanding between the Health Information and Quality Authority and the Mental Health Commission, on working together in relation to the regulation of health, social care and mental health services. [14094/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 626. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to ensure that a deficit issue in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork is dealt with, in order that there is minimum impact on its service users; if he will sanction certain criteria in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14811/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Standards (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 670. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the report of Quality and Qualifications Ireland on the academic standards necessary for the accreditation of courses in counselling and psychotherapy [14353/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (15 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: 880. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for a sports grant in respect of a soccer club (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14565/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Teaching Contracts (2 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: As the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, is currently in discussions with the Ceann Comhairle, I would like discussion on this issue to be postponed until after the Easter break.

Order of Business (1 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: When will the criminal law (sexual offences) Bill be published?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Global Irish - Ireland’s Diaspora Policy: Minister of State at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (1 Apr 2015)

Dan Neville: I welcome the Minister of State's contribution. Opportunities for the diaspora are important issues for those people and the country as a whole. Some of those people are very successful. The descendants of the diaspora are important also, as many of those people connect with Ireland over several generations. There is an opportunity to tap into their success. I will mention one group of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Appeals (31 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 241. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for a State pension (contributory) will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13271/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Administration (31 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 280. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding property tax liabilities in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; if contact will be made to resolve the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13270/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Allowances (31 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 442. To ask the Minister for Health if an application to the Health Service Executive for the payment of a gratuity for a non-pensionable person will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12756/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Regulation (26 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the CP88 Consultation on Regulations Paper issued by the Central Bank of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12375/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (26 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 264. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a commitment that an adequate Fáilte Ireland office will be provided in the Adare Heritage Centre, Adare in County Limerick in view of the fact that Adare is a large tourist town and there is a need for an adequate tourist information function in the centre to assist the many tourists who come in to Adare daily....

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to speak about this Bill. The Government promised in its programme for Government to publish legislation on climate change with a view to its enactment before the end of the life of the Dáil. This Bill partly fulfils that commitment. Climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity. It threatens the environment and economic development and the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (24 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 264. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding concessions in respect of persons with disabilities who are purchasing a new vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11458/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 46. To ask the Minister for Social Protection is she will support a matter (details supplied) in County Limerick regarding social welfare payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10755/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Appeals (12 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: 130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a review under the single payment scheme 2013 in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10756/15]

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Comhionannas Pósta) 2015: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution (Marriage Equality) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Mar 2015)

Dan Neville: I am pleased to contribute to the debate. I want to deal with an area on which same-sex marriage will have an influence, which is the stigmatisation of gay people and the effect this has on their mental health and well-being. There is the whole area of how our society treats or abuses gay people, both historically and in the present. I believe same-sex marriage will contribute...