Results 1-14 of 14 for waste management speaker:Kathleen Lynch

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Disposal (30 Jun 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: ...guidelines on the disposal of medicinal products for a retail pharmacy business to facilitate compliance with the Regulations. These guidelines set out how patient-returned medicines are to be managed by pharmacies to ensure that returned medicines are segregated from pharmacy stock whilst waiting for disposal, never re-used or supplied to another patient, and are disposed of in an...

Topical Issue Debate: HSE Investigations (13 May 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: ...we give the family the space to grieve and I am sure they are grieving. Of course, the HSE will undertake a review of the circumstances of the case and in so doing will follow the HSE incident management policy. Pending the outcome of that review, it is not appropriate for me to make any further comments on the specific incident. HIQA will conduct a focused programme of monitoring of...

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Air Pollution (10 Apr 2014)

Kathleen Lynch: ...Adjournment matter on behalf of the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan. I thank Senator John Whelan for raising this issue. Under section 60(3) of the Waste Management Act 1996, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government is precluded from exercising any power or control over the performance by the Environmental Protection...

Seanad: Seanad Report on the Rights of Older People: Statements (13 Jun 2012)

Kathleen Lynch: ...who we are. As we age, we all develop disabilities, some of them major but, if we are fortunate enough, less serious ones such as failing eyesight or deteriorating hearing. I am confident we can manage all of this very well. What is most important is that there be a recognition of older people's contribution rather than a focus on notions of burden and so on. My mother lived to 84 years...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Nov 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers paid under the farm waste management scheme; the number yet to be paid; the number of penalties imposed; and the level of penalty imposed. [43633/09]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (15 Oct 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the cost of the farm waste management scheme in 2010; and if he will confirm that it will be awarded in January 2010 as promised. [36213/09]

FÁS: Motion (Resumed) (7 Oct 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: ...top, all of whom were, in one guise or another, appointed by this Government. I acknowledge we are concentrating tonight on the Dublin-based organisation. The Minister already knows about senior managers from FÁS in Cork standing shoulder to shoulder with Ministers outside churches giving out Fianna Fáil election literature. That does nothing for public confidence in the organisation....

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Mar 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if special interest rates for moneys outstanding under the farm waste management scheme have been passed on to farmers by all financial institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11996/09]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (30 Oct 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will take the necessary steps to extend the deadline for completion of works under the farm waste management scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37452/08]

Health Services: Motion (22 Apr 2008)

Kathleen Lynch: ...document, Acute Hospital Bed Capacity Review: A Preferred Health System in Ireland to 2020, estimated the daily cost of an inpatient bed in a major teaching hospital as €1,917, which implies the waste of €7.7 million annually in that hospital alone due to inadequate access to rehabilitation beds. The annual cost of just two beds in Cork University Hospital, put beyond use due to...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (26 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to change the provisions of the Waste Management (Amendment) Act 2001 section 75 (2) whereby the occupiers rather than the owners of single dwelling rental units are liable for local authority waste charges; his views on whether that in many areas of the country this situation is contributing to...

Health Services: Motion. (25 Oct 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: ...30 and 40 beds. It is open plan — I suppose that is the modern term. These wards are filled with people who should be somewhere else, but there is nowhere else. This is the Government that manages our wealth and tells us we have the best economy in Europe, which we have, but anyone going into any of these two hospitals would be forgiven for thinking we cannot do anything about it because...

Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed). (25 May 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: ...to provide everything that is specified on the service statement. That does not make sense. I would prefer if we did not have to take account of what resources are available. However, people would manage to deal with that. It appears to be a waste of effort and money to do it in this manner when there would clearly be no benefit to the client.

Domestic Refuse Charges: Motion. (15 Feb 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: ...ensuring the city looked its best for the start of its year as European Capital of Culture. One can imagine our surprise when on 17 January, after discussions about illegal dumping and how we would manage to keep the city clean, a new regime — it is a regime — was introduced without consultation with councillors and without warning by a manager who does not have to stand for election...