Results 121-140 of 5,269 for speaker:Joan Collins

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (25 Jun 2024)

Joan Collins: 233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the accessibility of the LDA cost rental model for those living with disabilities if they can only receive a maximum of 24% of the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability (details supplied). [26913/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (25 Jun 2024)

Joan Collins: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has found a way to expedite the hiring of new public health nurses; and the status of childhood developmental checks across the Dublin 8 and Dublin 12 area (details supplied). [26908/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Jun 2024)

Joan Collins: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to address the two-tiered system in cancer treatments (details supplied). [26909/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (11 Jun 2024)

Joan Collins: 227.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he or the Minister for State with responsibility for Business, Employment and Retail has received a proposal from the Labour Court on the amendment of the Employment Regulation Order (Security Industry Joint Labour Committee) 2023. [24682/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: I was asked to ask this question by representatives of the Dublin-Monaghan bombings group. On 21 May 1975, the then Deputy Tom J. Fitzpatrick replied to a question in the Dáil and when speaking of an An Garda Síochána investigation into the Dublin-Monaghan bombings said: "They have no positive information or evidence that would clearly identify the culprits." We know there...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: This is my question, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. The Government security committee was briefed by the Garda on the investigations into the bombings, during which members of the Garda briefed that security committee that it had no suspects. Will the Tánaiste hand over this information to the relatives when he meets them after the local elections? That is the information they are looking for.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: This was a question about the Government security committee.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: However, which gardaí?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: No one was surprised by the failures of the Government's housing policy that were laid out in last week's report from the Housing Commission. I see those failures every day in my constituency office when I meet people struggling to pay rent or find a home, stuck on housing lists for 16 to 18 years and stuck in homelessness. The desperation out there is a direct result of the housing...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: Not according to the commission.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: I thank the Tánaiste for his reply but it does not answer my question. The situation in Ireland is that 5,000 people have entered emergency accommodation since the ban on no-fault evictions was lifted last year. Terminations of tenancies rose by 20% after the ban was lifted, with more than 19,000 households issued with eviction notices last year. We have record homelessness. More...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: It is recommending stopping them.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (30 May 2024)

Joan Collins: My reference was to a specific recommendation in section 6.

Ireland's Recognition of the State of Palestine: Statements (28 May 2024)

Joan Collins: I also welcome the Palestinian ambassador here today and everyone who was in the Gallery earlier. I will start by sending solidarity to the 1 million Palestinians besieged by the Israeli onslaught in Rafah. Ireland and the world is standing in shock and horror at what we are seeing unfold. Now we must come together to force Israel to stop this genocide. It was a proud day last week...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 May 2024)

Joan Collins: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a young child receives a school placement by September 2024 (details supplied). [23851/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 May 2024)

Joan Collins: Last month the country's leading cancer specialist published an open letter to the Government on the state of cancer care in Ireland. It said dedicated funding for Ireland’s national cancer strategy has been delivered in only two of the past seven budgets. It said Ireland’s cancer outcomes are at risk of going backwards. Yesterday it was reported that there is another layer...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 May 2024)

Joan Collins: And then take actions.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 May 2024)

Joan Collins: Publish it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (21 May 2024)

Joan Collins: 628. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on delivering a primary care centre (details supplied); and the date for the report's findings to be announced. [22861/24]

Ceisteanna Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 May 2024)

Joan Collins: I have raised several times the severe lack of certain services across the Dublin 12 area due to a localised lack of public health nurses. We have seen resources taken from one centre and given to another, as was the case with the temporary transfer of nurses from Curlew Road in Drimnagh to Armagh Road in Crumlin. There is one public health nurse for child checks and one for older persons....