Results 2,501-2,520 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Finance when offices (details supplied) will be opened in a town in County Mayo. [42245/06]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will instruct the Office of Public Works to arrange for the cleaning of a section of river (details supplied) in County Mayo to alleviate the local flooding problem in that area. [42506/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide more funding to an organisation (details supplied). [42511/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will sanction a staffing grant to a group (details supplied) in County Mayo. [42296/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be provided with a long stay bed. [42322/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been approved for home help in view of the fact that they urgently need it. [42333/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given an appointment to see an occupational therapist. [42347/06]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding provided for ambulance services in County Mayo in each of the past five years; the amount by which spending in this sector exceeded the amount budgeted for this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42828/06]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget for ambulance services in Mayo, Galway and Roscommon in each of the past five years; and the amount by which spending in this sector has exceeded the budgeted costs. [42829/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the spouse of a person who is on a rural social scheme and are claiming for their spouse as an adult dependent, can apply for a carer's allowance in their own right. [42291/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if an appeal can be opened and an oral hearing scheduled immediately for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in relation to their claim for carer's allowance in view of the serious medical condition of their care recipient. [42319/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded the full fuel allowance. [42514/06]

Written Answers — Academic Appointments: Academic Appointments (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a position (details supplied) was advertised; if so, the location where the applications were placed; the number of applications that were received; when the interviews were held; the person who was selected for the position; the salary on offer for this job; if she has satisfied herself with the appointment procedure followed in...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if income from a VTOS course is fully assessable as reckonable income for third level grant purposes in view of the fact that it is not taxable income and would not appear on a P21 and assessing this income is effectively punishing the student for their parent's return to education; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (12 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will prioritise an on-site technical assessment of needs of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo, in view of the present accommodation shortcomings of the school building and the fact that the accommodation does not conform to Department guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42786/06]

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: The tax inspectors will be going to funerals.

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: It introduced a death tax.

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: It is the people's money.

Social Welfare Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: I wish to share my time with Deputy Durkan. I will begin positively. I welcome a number of changes in the budget, particularly where carers are concerned. We are waiting to see what the ground rules and regulations will be but the Minister will announce them shortly. The Minister increased the disregard for those on the household benefit scheme who were in receipt of a second pension from...

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (13 Dec 2006)

Michael Ring: He certainly has the ear of the Minister of State.