Results 121-140 of 2,137 for speaker:Jerry Cowley

Order of Business (22 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Justice is required. The Tánaiste, as Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform is responsible, but where is the justice for that girl in Donegal?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (22 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss a matter of major national and local importance, namely, the reason local authorities are using taxpayers' money to fight in the courts enforcement notices imposed on them by the Health and Safety Authority for breaches of road safety regulations by them, and in particular the reason Donegal County Council is seeking an...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will sanction the installation of a digital x-ray computer system for Mayo General Hospital; her views on whether having a picture archiving and communications system installed would replace the antiquated system of physically developing x-ray film which takes time and is expensive; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the only way forward for the Corrib gas conflict is through a political solution that recognises the rights of communities to participate meaningfully in decisions which directly affect their health, safety, environment and quality of life and that refusal to accept that important...

Cancer Screening Programme. (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: I am grateful for the opportunity to raise this important issue on the Adjournment. There has been great difficulty rolling out BreastCheck. It was rolled out for half the country in 2000 but not for the other half of the population. No marks are given for guessing that the half of the population covered was on the east coast area, while the south and the west were left without this...

Cancer Screening Programme. (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: It is welcome but it is not a full roll-out and will not be until October.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed) (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: I did not get the opportunity to speak, but I wish to say that I strongly support the motion.

European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: I wish to seek the Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss a matter of major national importance, namely, why local authorities are using taxpayers' money to frighten the courts into not enforcing notices imposed on them by the Health and Safety Authority for breaches of road safety regulations, and in particular why Donegal County Council is seeking an injunction at...

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: People must wait four months for essential cancer treatment.

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the sniffer dog situation at Ireland West Airport, Knock as there is concern that the cover is not sufficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6762/07]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people within a group (details supplied) under Garda surveillance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10358/07]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons in County Mayo and particularly persons within a group (details supplied) who have had surveillance carried out on their telephones taking into account the legislation readily available to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10359/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review and consider establishing a tax free status in the vicinity of Ireland West Airport Knock in view of the constant increase in passenger numbers at this airport, the importance of attracting investment to the west of Ireland and the benefits and much needed boost it would provide to the region; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on introducing a tax designated area in the vicinity of the River Moy in County Mayo similar to that recently introduced around the River Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10480/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a short term subvention payment will be granted to a nursing home on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9491/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it takes many weeks for a medical card holder to have an eye test form stamped taking into account that one person was told that they would have to wait four to six weeks in County Mayo as they were too busy in the Health Service Executive office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9545/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has only been awarded subvention of €192 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9580/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the medical files and transferal letter of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo have been lost on two occasions, in November 2006 and in January 2007; when the person will be called; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10141/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Medical Practitioners Bill will radically change and alter local health services or if they can be downgraded or abolished; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10166/07]