Michael Cahill
Written
493. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to issue a discretionary medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46554/26]
TDs / Michael Cahill
Michael Cahill
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3,207
questions asked
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words spoken in the chamber
Across 178 contributions
414
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392
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| September 2026 | 115 | 11 |
| October 2026 | 45 | 5 |
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- constituency Kerry 29 November 2024 to now
- party Fianna Fáil 29 November 2024 to now
Michael Cahill
Written
494. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) initially received a message stating that their medical card was being extended and subsequently received a request for additional information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46560/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
540. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to support a technology conference (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46556/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
546. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the progress that has been made in relation to the setting up of a pilot scheme in south Kerry to address depopulation and the amalgamation of clubs (details supplied) not just in Kerry but throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46550/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
547. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht to give a detailed progress report in regard to the Killorglin RRDF scheme; the reason for the delay on works to old Killorglin Courthouse (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46567/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
548. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht the grant schemes or financial supports currently available to businesses who wish to erect or replace external signage using the Irish language; whether supports exist to encourage businesses outside Gaeltacht areas to promote the visibility of the Irish language through shopfront signage; the criteria and application…
Michael Cahill
Written
10. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the steps that can be taken to clarify the regulatory requirements for the Renard slipway project; the way in which the approval process can be streamlined for similar infrastructure developments to avoid unnecessary delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46004/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
31. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a greenway sustainability payment to all landowners impacted by the south Kerry greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46532/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
40. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide a sustainability payment for all landowners along the south Kerry greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46226/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
73. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth the specific measures that are being taken to ensure that adequate educational, medical, therapeutic, and disability supports are provided for children with complex needs upon their admission to primary schools (details supplied). [45993/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
148. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to delays being experienced by farmers in the delivery of BVD samples to approved laboratories; if concerns have been raised with his Department regarding postal delays affecting the timely processing of samples and the sale/movement of livestock; the engagement his Department has had with An Post, labor…
Michael Cahill
Written
186. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the specific measures that are being taken to ensure that adequate educational, medical, therapeutic, and disability supports are provided for children with complex needs upon their admission to primary schools (details supplied). [45991/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
197. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the transfer of an elderly patient (details supplied) from Dingle Community Hospital to a more accessible location for the persons family such as Kenmare or Killarney, in order to ensure that their families can provide necessary support during recovery. [46075/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
229. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to urgently intervene in a passport application for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45700/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
241. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to review a passport application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45917/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
285. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to expedite payments to landowners where agreements have been reached on the south Kerry greenway; expedite all outstanding agreements in regard to accommodation works and compensation with all the remaining landowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45122/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
286. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to make a special, specific, significant annual grant available to the Ring of Kerry road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45123/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
360. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45842/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
388. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the supports, grants, funding schemes and apprenticeship-related incentives currently available to a small rural business owner (details supplied) operating an agricultural machinery repair and hydraulic hose repair business; the supports available for the purchase of workshop equipment, tools and commercial vehicles required for bus…
Michael Cahill
Written
389. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if there is any financial assistance available to promote and develop a small business in south Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45137/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
400. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will engage with Fáilte Ireland, Kerry County Council and relevant tourism stakeholders regarding the potential development of a state-of-the-art virtual tourism simulator experience in County Kerry; if his Department will examine the feasibility of supporting such an innovative attraction (details supplied); and if he will mak…
Michael Cahill
Written
566. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a detailed progress report in regard to the proposed wastewater treatment system for Beaufort village, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45098/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
606. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to urgently review a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44976/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
615. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to urgently examine an alleged Covid-19 overpayment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45037/26]
Michael Cahill
Written
677. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will expedite a visa application, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45450/26]