Results 261-280 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Death of His Holiness Pope John Paul II: Motion. (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: I am grateful for the opportunity to pay tribute to Pope John Paul II, known as John Paul the Great. I offer my sympathies to his brother priests and other brothers and sisters in religious life. As a young person, I recognise the respect in which our late pontiff was held. He is the only Pope of whom many young people aged under 35 years have memories and, as the first Pope to visit this...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position of the application for special housing aid for the elderly for a person (details supplied); when the application will be processed or works commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9949/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a member of the Garda Síochána and their family are waiting to occupy the living quarters of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Wexford and that works have to be carried out on the residence first; the stage of these works; when they will be fully completed; when the residence will be...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 807: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will become available for the new school (details supplied) under the school building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9979/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 836: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the right of appeal a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has following a decision of the National Council for Special Education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10126/05]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 838: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will accept the invitation to visit a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; if the officials in her Department will agree to a meeting to discuss the serious problems with the extension and refurbishment programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10132/05]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 839: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the reduction of classroom sizes for a school (details supplied) in County Wexford to deal with the serious overcrowding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10136/05]

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Publication of the Family Law Bill has been pushed back to 2006. I wish to inform the Taoiseach that I have a case in my constituency where there is a man——

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: A case has continued in the High Court for three and a half years. If this Bill was introduced, it would improve family law. What has delayed publication of this Bill?

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: It should be introduced now.

Disability Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on this important Bill. I too hope we can have a debate that will bring together the views of all sides. Everyone in this House is concerned with the issue and feels strongly the need for change. This cross-party belief and commitment are unique. Despite this it has taken more than seven years for this Bill to come before the House. There has...

Disability Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: That is not a problem.

Cancer Screening Programme: Motion (Resumed). (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: As a teller, under Standing Order 69 I propose that the vote be taken by other than electronic means.

Written Answers — Air Pollution: Air Pollution (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 68: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the report presented to the Clean Air for Europe steering group by the European Commission which shows that air pollution kills 300,000 Europeans annually; its implications for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11032/05]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 143: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department is involved in the policing of the plastic bag levy; if he has received reports of consumers not being charged 15 cent per bag; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11042/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason her Department has not yet sanctioned the funding for 19 additional beds in Wexford General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11292/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will consider utilising the facilities under proper medical supervision at Ely Hospital, Wexford town to address the chronic overcrowding at Wexford General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11293/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department has sanctioned the funding for 19 additional beds in Wexford General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11294/05]

Written Answers — Garda Transport: Garda Transport (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in replacing the desperately needed Garda marked car for a location (details supplied) in County Wexford; and the action being taken to provide an immediate replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11297/05]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she has taken to reduce the pupil teacher ratio in primary schools following the programme for Government of 2002; the average pupil-teacher ratio for primary schools at that time; the pupil-teacher ratio now; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11314/05]