Results 201-220 of 2,551 for speaker:Pat Carey

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (28 Apr 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of concessionary teaching posts in schools; and the funding allocated for them in 2005. [13806/05]

Written Answers — Probation and Welfare Service: Probation and Welfare Service (4 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the services which are provided by the Village Project (details supplied) in Dublin 11 to clients of the probation and welfare service; the number of clients who have been seen by the project each year since its inception; the male and female split and the age range; the referral agencies and process of these clients; the...

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (4 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the latest delay in installing the long promised closed circuit television scheme for Finglas village in Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14442/05]

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (4 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the resources, financial and otherwise, which are provided by her Department to a village project (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the services which are provided in return by the project to the education sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14103/05]

Written Answers — Seanad Reform: Seanad Reform (4 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 487: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if consideration has been given by the Government to the extension of the Seanad franchise to graduates of DCU and the University of Limerick (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14365/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (5 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an increased nursing home subvention will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14629/05]

Written Answers — Common Foreign and Security Policy: Common Foreign and Security Policy (5 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action the Government is taking, either unilaterally or with other EU Governments or through the UN to address concerns regarding Iran's drive to gain access to nuclear weapons, human rights abuses in Iran and concerns that the theocratically controlled Government be replaced by a secular democratic government that is inclusive and...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (5 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application by persons (details supplied) in Dublin 11 to remain here on the basis of parentage of an Irish born child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14633/05]

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (10 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Finance if it is proposed to designate the Higher Education Training Awards Council under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15295/05]

Written Answers — Employee Protection: Employee Protection (10 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the provisions which exist in domestic and EU law to protect migrant workers; if the Government proposes to rectify the EU convention on the protection of the rights of all migrant workers and members of their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14932/05]

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (10 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received all the documentation from the UK authorities to allow for him to make a decision for a prisoner (details supplied) to be transferred to this State to serve the remainder of their sentence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14992/05]

Written Answers — Young Persons in Employment: Young Persons in Employment (10 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the National Education Welfare Board proposes to start maintaining a register of young persons in employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15281/05]

Written Answers — Freedom of Information: Freedom of Information (10 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is proposed to designate the Higher Education and Training Awards Council under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15296/05]

Driver Testing and Standards Authority Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: I welcome the Bill, the purpose of which is to establish the driver testing and standards authority that will be responsible for the driver testing service. However, although this will be the primary function of the authority, its overall aims will not stop there. The role of driver testing in ensuring drivers reach an acceptable level of competence is important in the overall context of road...

Driver Testing and Standards Authority Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: I know but some teachers do not. Any improvements to the overall delivery and standard of the driving test introduced by this authority will also have significant benefits. There have been a number of improvements to the driving test in recent years, most notably the introduction of the driver theory test as well as a detailed report sheet which shows the test candidate where his or her...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the role of Ireland and the EU in combating the systematic displacement of indigenous peoples in Colombia; and if he will report on any actions taken to compel the Colombian authorities and other relevant actors to uphold the constitutional rights of these indigenous people. [15748/05]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on Ireland's policy in dealing with women who arrive here and who have fled their homes due to gender-based violence; and if specific measures are in place to ensure that the victims of such crimes are not forcibly returned to situations of risk. [15740/05]

Written Answers — Human Trafficking: Human Trafficking (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the role of the European Union in combating the trafficking of women and girls around the world, in particular on the EU's policies to track down and prosecute the perpetrators and beneficiaries of such transnational crimes. [15741/05]

Written Answers — Human Trafficking: Human Trafficking (12 May 2005)

Pat Carey: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the Government's policies to combat the trafficking of women and girls around the world; if policies are in place to raise awareness and understanding of such trafficking to provide proper training to relevant authorities in addressing the needs of victims of trafficking and to provide the appropriate supports to the...

Crime Levels. (17 May 2005)

Pat Carey: We must move to the next question.