Results 741-760 of 1,227 for speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tuberculosis Incidence (19 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a group of GPs in Dublin recently raised money and brought a mobile TB monitoring unit to the city and carried out random research and to their shock discovered that there was a significant increase in Tuberculosis and particularly an increase in the number of multi-drug resistant Tuberculosis; if his attention...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Judicial Pay (18 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform following the resignation of a convicted District Judge (details supplied), a Judge found guilty of attempting to deceive a client, if he will outline the salary that the Judge was in receipt of; the length of time that they were paid as a District Judge and if resignation entitlements such as pension, gratuity, lump sum or any other...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programme (18 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Health the basis on which a decision has been made to stop the breast check programme for those aged 64 years of age and over; if he will explain the reason this is not being made available to women of this age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56970/12]

Order of Business (14 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: What about Sinn Féin's twisted policies?

Order of Business (14 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: What about the families Sinn Féin persecuted for 30 years?

Order of Business (14 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: Fianna Fáil treated this House with contempt for 14 years.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: The printers are ready.

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare Bill 2012 and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy White, to the House. Like many other Members, I feel for and am concerned for those in our community who are struggling to meet their day-to-day demands and the needs of the less well-off in our society. Carers in our communities work in some of the most demanding and difficult...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Defence the current numbers of the Reserve Defence Forces based in Dublin; his plans to expand the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54642/12]

Other Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply and the information provided. Question No. 18 in my name deals with a similar issue. I am sure that in due course the Minister will provide me with the figures in relation to the involvement of the Reserve Defence Force at local level. I have raised this issue because I am acutely aware, as I know the Minister is, of the major role played by...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: This is supposed to be Question Time.

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: Why is that?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Reserve Defence Force members who attend on a regular basis for training from the Lucan, Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Newcastle, Rathcoole and Saggart areas of County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54643/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following his Budget announcement of 2013 and his Department’s decision in relation to teacher student ratio of 1 to 19 in PLCs and colleges of further education, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the impact of this decision will result in the loss of five teachers in Inchicore College of Further Education and approximately 50...

Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: It is as a result of Fianna Fáil's incompetence.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Staff (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the resignation of convicted District Judge (details supplied), a judge found guilty of attempting to deceive an elderly client, if he will outline the salary that the judge was in receipt of; the length of time they were a Justice of the District Court; if their resignation entitles them to any pension, gratuity, lump sum payment,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider introducing a free flow traffic management programme under the auspices of the Garda Traffic Corps; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the main N4 and N7 motorways regularly have minor incidences which lead to delays at extremely busy commuter times particularly in the morning and the effect that this is having on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place to provide for the needs of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder as they progress from primary school to secondary school in the Dublin West area in 2013/2014 and beyond (details supplied). [55298/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review procedures to ensure the welfare of animals particularly stray horses who regularly have to be herded by the Gardaí in the Dublin mid-west area of Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Saggart and other surrounding areas; if the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will apply to the stabling of loose horses to keep them safe...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review procedures to ensure the welfare of animals particularly stray horses who regularly have to be herded by the Gardaí in the Dublin mid-west area of Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Saggart and other surrounding areas; if the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will apply to the stabling of loose horses to keep them safe...