Results 2,921-2,940 of 9,147 for speaker:Pat Breen
- Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (4 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 393 of 1 July 2008 the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9078/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (4 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the situation regarding REP scheme four; his plans to phase in payments in line with his recent decision on the farm waste management scheme; if funding is available in the long-term for this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9122/09]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 339 of 8 October 2008, the status of a school building project; when a technical visit will take place for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9079/09]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 338 of 8 October 2008, if he will report on the appointment of a design team for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9106/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has had discussions regarding inter-departmental pooling of funds in terms of training and resources that will be available for social welfare in the event of continued increases in unemployment figures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9132/09]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (5 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9401/09]
- Constitutional Amendments. (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Defence the changes in the role and structures of the Defence Forces that may result should the constitutional amendment enabling the ratification of the Lisbon treaty be approved; if there is a possibility that conscription could be introduced under the Lisbon treaty; the grounds on which he reaches that conclusion; and if he will make a statement on...
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Things are changing rapidly with the HSE. The Minister of State, Deputy Mansergh, and Deputy Dooley appear to disagree on the "golden hour" even though they are in the same party. The Minister of State is very concerned about the time it takes to get to Clonmel hospital from parts of Tipperary while Deputy Dooley said the "golden hour" makes no difference whatsoever. That shows there are...
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Obviously, â¬480 million is a significant shortfall to have to make up. We met the Minister for Health and Children recently and it is evident that things have changed rapidly in the meantime. She indicated in regard to funding that she is ruling nothing in or out tomorrow morning and for the budget. Does that mean the promises made at the meeting attended by the mayor of Clare and...
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Were any planned closures discussed in the HSE?
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Will the Minister rule against the HSE?
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: That is what we want to hear. Will the Minister reassure us?
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Has the Minister seen the HIQA report on patient safety at Ennis General Hospital? When will the report be published? Will the Minister assure us that the â¬39 million earmarked for Ennis General Hospital will be ring-fenced and spent in the hospital? Let us be clear on this as it is an opportunity for a one to one exchange and my good colleague, Deputy Dooley, is also in the House.
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: I asked the Minister a question about the â¬39 million for the hospital and she refused to answer it like she refused to answer all questions asked this evening. There is a problemââ
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: There were no answers. Deputies Dooley and Mansergh were arguing about the "golden hour". There is no unity there.
- Challenges facing the Health Service: Statements (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: We know that.
- Schools Building Projects. (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: I wish to share my time with Deputy Joe Carey.
- Schools Building Projects. (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: I thank the Chair for facilitating me in raising this important issue. I am a regular visitor to Ennis CBS and visited it again last Friday morning with my colleague, Deputy Carey. I commend Brother de Róiste on the work he, his staff and the board of management do in trying to operate under difficult circumstances. The school was built in 1930 and is totally unsuitable for the diversity...
- Schools Building Projects. (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: Is that the Minister's answer?
- Schools Building Projects. (10 Mar 2009)
Pat Breen: I am sure Deputy Dooley has already done that.