Results 261-280 of 447 for speaker:Brendan Kenneally

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: I congratulate the Minister for bringing forward this comprehensive legislation. It is both important and influential and deals with a sector of Ireland's social fabric which is constantly changing and updating itself. It is difficult to believe the strides that have been made in the technology of broadcasting and it behoves us as legislators not only to keep pace but also to try to stay...

Written Answers — Coast Guard Service: Coast Guard Service (14 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport the current and future plans to expand the Coast Guard service at Malin Head; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34726/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a satellite inspection will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in order that their disadvantaged area aid payment will be awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34693/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (15 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons that a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal is not recognised by her Department to deliver a service; the efforts being made by both the hospital concerned and the Health Service Executive to have difficulties overcome; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35186/08]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (15 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason for the delay in having a payment made to a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35114/08]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (30 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in issuing an oyster one shellfish licence to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37712/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Oct 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to reinstate the installation aid for young farmers and the early retirement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37713/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no orthodontist in Dungarvan, County Waterford since January 2008; when it is expected a replacement will be in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38193/08]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (4 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Transport the legal position in relation to people driving cars with blackened out driver and passenger side windows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38195/08]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (4 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the legal position in relation to people who drive cars with excessive noise 4 levels; the powers and equipment the gardaí have to deal with these invasions of the right to sleep for many people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38194/08]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (18 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 605: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the advance that has been made to evaluate a site for the building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41088/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (25 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance if the VRT office (details supplied) is being closed; if so, the reasons for this closure; the implications it will have on travel and distance for those who will have twice the journey to make; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42229/08]

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: I welcome the legislation. It was hoped it would come into effect from 1 January last, but that was not to be. I can well understand that, because it must be difficult to put together a ground-breaking Bill such as this. It is a novel way of doing things because it involves recouping in retrospect a portion of people's assets to pay for their nursing home care when they have passed on....

Written Answers — Victims of Crime: Victims of Crime (27 Nov 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the protocols in place for the Garda Síochána to respond either to victims or people who report crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43216/08]

Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (9 Dec 2008)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the reason there is a delay in having money granted to a group (details supplied) in view of the fact that the work is completed and the delay in having the money drawn down is causing financial hardship to the voluntary group concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45277/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (27 Jan 2009)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if all consultants in a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal have equal workloads and equal waiting times; if there is a disproportionate ratio of work to a particular consultant or a disproportionate waiting time; if so, the strategy which will be deployed between the hospital, the National Treatment Purchase Fund, the...

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (27 Jan 2009)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the waiting list for the National Treatment Purchase Fund is three months; if so, the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is being told they will have to wait for nine months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48004/08]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licensing: Aquaculture Licensing (27 Jan 2009)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 1158: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the resolution of the case of persons (details supplied) in County Donegal in relation to aquaculture licensing; the steps being taken to progress the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48003/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 Feb 2009)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the REP scheme four payments will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4402/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (4 Mar 2009)

Brendan Kenneally: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the dark fibre services that will be available through the technical solution proposed by a company (details supplied) between the Telehouse in Derry and the Letterkenny and Monaghan mandatory locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9020/09]