Results 21-40 of 7,961 for speaker:Imelda Munster

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 507. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the bed capacity on the ground floor east of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda prior to renovation works carried out in 2022; the current capacity of the ground floor east; the number of beds the renovation works on ground floor west planned to deliver; the cost of this project; the value for money assessments or reports that may have...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 549. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of vacant posts in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, by grade, in tabular form; if he will provide an update on the recruitment process to fill positions at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 550. To ask the Minister for Health if he can provide a list, detailing the numbers on the waiting lists for CAHMS in Drogheda and South Louth broken down by 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24-month categories, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39180/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 551. To ask the Minister for Health if he can provide a list, detailing the numbers on the waiting lists for CAHMS in CH08, broken down by county or local area and broken down by 3, 6, 9, 12, 18 and 24-month categories, in tabular form. [39181/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 552. To ask the Minister for Health the number of GPs in Drogheda; the number of GPs that are required to deal with the ongoing shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39182/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 553. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the shortage of GPs across the State; the number of GPs that are needed to ensure that there is sufficient GP provision available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39183/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 554. To ask the Minister for Health how many adults are awaiting public dental treatment in counties Louth and Meath; and to provide details of how long they are awaiting treatment. [39187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 555. To ask the Minister for Health his views on school dental services in Louth and Meath, including figures detailing how many children are in the backlog; when he expects the backlog to be cleared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 557. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a list of the number of people on waiting lists and a breakdown of the average waiting times they are experiencing in each outpatient department at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, in tabular form. [39190/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 558. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a list of the number of children awaiting outpatient appointments at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda, including a breakdown of the waiting times, in tabular form. [39191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (1 Oct 2024)

Imelda Munster: 583. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the available grant options for intending students who wish to pursue part-time master's degree courses, given the fact that many people are not in the financial position to give up work in order to pursue a full-time master's degree course. [38978/24]

Health Information Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: As my colleagues said, Sinn Féin will be supporting this Bill because we recognise the importance of digital transformation in the healthcare system to improve patient safety, modernise the health service, improve accountability and efficiency and provide value for money. The Bill is a very watered down version of what we need, which is to provide basic shared care records that we...

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: As my colleague has explained, Sinn Féin will not be opposing the Bill, which will remove both the mandatory life sentence for murder and the minimum custodial period for capital murder for people who are under the age of 18 when they commit the offence. We support legal certainty in sentencing, particularly in cases such as the one that has resulted in this legislation and related to a...

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: I know but this is interlinked in some way.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: I will continue a bit more and perhaps the Leas-Cheann Comhairle will see the link. The Government’s approach has had disastrous consequences and has caused upset for people coming into the country seeking protection, as well as for people in local communities in some cases. The Government has approached the issue by throwing money at the situation, with millions of euro flowing from...

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (24 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: As regards the ban, it relates to circumstances in which the wearing of a mask is intended to intimidate. I am not sure what is actually meant by that. It is obviously a completely subjective and meaningless test. There is a grey area regarding what constitutes a mask in the first instance. I have seen exemptions mentioned. Surely, anyone wanting to cover their face with a scarf or a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (9 Sep 2024)

Imelda Munster: 795.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government in view of the stated objectives of the Waterways Ireland Ten Year Plan 2024, and overall government policy regarding greener transport systems, if his attention has been drawn to efforts by Waterways Ireland to examine and explore the use of more environmentally beneficial vehicles and boats that make use of cutting edge...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (23 Jul 2024)

Imelda Munster: 217.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to allow persons who fail the driver theory test to access their results, including the questions that they answered incorrectly; if he has had any contact with the Road Safety Authority and a company (details supplied) regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32037/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (23 Jul 2024)

Imelda Munster: 246.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting times, and the number of people on the waiting list for driving tests, in counties Louth and Meath, respectively, in tabular form. [32679/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (23 Jul 2024)

Imelda Munster: 247.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting times, and the number of people on the waiting list for NCT tests, in counties Louth and Meath. [32680/24]