Results 26,421-26,440 of 27,019 for speaker:Michael Noonan

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield in 2009 from a one cent increase per litre of petrol and other fossil fuels, a one cent increase in the relevant alcohol measure for spirits, beer and wine and a one cent increase on a 20 package of cigarettes and other tobacco products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30224/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Cabinet sub-committee on taxation has finalised its consideration of a carbon tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30225/08]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans she has to ensure the provision of a 24 hour seven day week full accident and emergency unit at St. John's Hospital, Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30219/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views regarding a person (details supplied) in County Limerick in view of this Deputy's correspondence to her of 26 August 2008; the action she will take; when she will issue a substantive reply to this correspondence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30220/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 1671: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if school transport will be provided to children (details supplied) in County Limerick in view of the circumstances of their mother; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29750/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 1838: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will increase the grant aid sanctioned for an extension and refurbishment of a primary school (details supplied) in County Limerick in order to bridge the gap between the cost of the project and the grant aid sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29751/08]

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question : To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will hold an inquiry into the misdiagnoses of breast cancer, including the misreading of smear tests, in the mid-west region, and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: I wish to sympathise with the bereaved families. The loss of a wife and mother is very difficult for a family, even more so when the events which caused the death could have been avoided, as appears to be the case here. I welcome the inquiry. In my question I asked the Minister to include in its remit the issue of misreading of smear tests. However, she failed to answer that part of the...

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: I included in this question a request to inquire into this matter. Will the Minister agree to do so?

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Did it not occur to anyone in the Department to telephone me to inform me the information had been received and would be dealt with confidentially, as I wished?

Cancer Screening Programme. (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Noonan: Are there plans to appoint additional consultant oncologists in the mid-west region?

Written Answers — Conradh na Gaeilge: Conradh na Gaeilge (10 Jul 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has sanctioned the payment of a grant to Conradh na Gaeilge for the purchase of a building in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28495/08]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (19 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she is satisfied that each county and city enterprise board, chief executive officer, assistant CEO, business adviser, and administrative and secretarial staff employed nationwide are receiving full and proper pension entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24063/08]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (17 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the long delays in dealing with applications to the Adoption Board caused by the illness of two full-time administrative staff there and the embargo on appointing temporary staff to carry out their functions; if she will intervene to remove this delay in the adoption process; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (17 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 877: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a plant (details supplied) on the Shannon estuary is the only EU alumina refinery fully regulated within the EU ETS; the steps he will take to ensure that alumina production is recognised under the ETS Directive as energy intensive industry exposed to global...

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (17 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 924: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received reports from the committees he established to advise him on the re-drawing of local authority electoral areas; if he has not, when he expects to receive the reports; if he will publish them forthwith; if the recommendations of the reports will be subject to amendment by himself and the...

Road Network. (17 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the proposed Dublin outer orbital route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23398/08]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (4 Jun 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that all of his appointments to State bodies will be tabled for consideration by the Joint Committee on Finance and the Public Service. [21923/08]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 May 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 101: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reforms he plans to introduce to adequately fund construction of social and affordable housing to meet the targets as set out in the programme for Government and the Towards 2016 social partnership document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20877/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 May 2008)

Michael Noonan: Question 480: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Limerick will be allowed to go to tender on the sanctioned building project at the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18724/08]