Results 2,421-2,440 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the qualifications needed to become a pre-school services officer or inspector within the Health Service Executive; if a knowledge of montessori is a pre-requisite for such a position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40043/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason no response issued from the Health Service Executive in relation to a previous question (details supplied); and when a full reply will issue in this regard. [40298/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people employed as inspectors in the child care service in County Mayo including their full title, qualifications, roles, location and so on; and the estimated number of children within the public and private childcare sector in the county. [40596/06]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the hardship fund for persons affected by the compulsory buy-out of drift net fishermen will apply to persons (details supplied) in County Mayo. [40283/06]

Written Answers — Undocumented Emigrants: Undocumented Emigrants (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if discussions have taken place between the Government and the new administration in America in relation to the undocumented Irish living in the USA; the position regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40372/06]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding allocated to Mayo County Enterprise Board in each of the years 2002 to 2005 and to date in 2006; and what this funding was spent on. [39958/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an unemployment assistance or jobseekers allowance appeal will be finalised for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [39998/06]

Written Answers — Penalty Points System: Penalty Points System (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of penalty points issued in 2006; the number of people subsequently prosecuted in relation to the illegal use of fog lights; the number of people issued with penalty points or prosecuted in relation to the illegal use of a mobile telephone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40050/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo did not receive an application form for the hill sheep compensation package in view of the fact they did destock in the years 1998 to 2000; when an application form will issue to them; and when they will receive their payment. [39995/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their REPs scheme payment. [40280/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 404: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the qualifying guidelines for the special rate top-up maintenance grant in Budget 2007 to include parents who earn less than €20,000 and cannot qualify for family income supplement due to insufficient working hours. [40297/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the guidelines for the special rate top-up maintenance grant in view of the fact that some people earning less than €20,000 can not get this grant; and that the Minister review the guidelines. [40287/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 551: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will make a property (details supplied) available to another agency; and if a meeting will be set up in this regard with the Coast Guard, his Department and the Office of Public Works to try and arrange for the use of this property. [40374/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (28 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 564: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is grant assistance available for the purchase and installation of a system (details supplied). [40138/06]

EU Directives. (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the grant aid which will be made available to small farmers to manage rainwater under the nitrates action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40496/06]

Written Answers — Bovine Diseases: Bovine Diseases (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason butchers cannot bone out bovine animals on their premises up to 30 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40439/06]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the Government's approach to spending is unbalanced on a regional basis, in view of the apparent underspend in the Border Midland Western region under the National Development; and his plans to address this situation. [40740/06]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason expenditure in the Border Midland Western region is behind the indicative target set out in the National Development Plan; the comparison expenditure figures for all regions and details of their indicative targets for each year from 2000 to date in 2006; the reason for the underspend under the National Development Plan in the BMW...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo can expect to be called for orthodontic treatment. [40735/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Nov 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange a re-assessment for orthodontic treatment for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if she will provide copies of all the reports in relation to the way they were assessed; if she will investigate this case and indicate the reason a child who needs orthodontic treatment according to dentists in the private...