Results 281-300 of 907 for speaker:Seán Ryan

Nursing Homes: Motion. (31 May 2005)

Seán Ryan: I wish to share time with Deputy Connaughton. The horror story of Leas Cross nursing home shown last night has left a huge impact on Irish society. People were appalled to see large pressure sores on frail elderly people and flesh sores measuring eight or nine inches, with the holes going as far as the bone. The sheets were not changed so elderly people lay on wet sheets throughout the night....

Nursing Homes: Motion. (31 May 2005)

Seán Ryan: The information was there long before that and has been well documented in the Department of Health and Children. In a letter dated 1 December 2004, the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, Deputy Harney, in response to questions I submitted, acknowledged that a range of problems had been identified throughout the country by the existing, and totally inadequate, inspection system....

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (31 May 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the decision by a company (details supplied) to relocate part of its operation to Northern Ireland with the potential loss of up to 290 jobs; if he has had discussions with the company on this matter; if he has satisfied himself that sufficient supports and incentives are in place to...

Written Answers — Industrial Accidents: Industrial Accidents (31 May 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of deaths and injuries reported arising from industrial accidents in each year from 2000 to 2004 and to date; the further steps he intends to take to reduce the level of such accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18030/05]

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Hear, hear.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Come off it.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: The Government just made promises but would not even bring in the statutory inspectorate.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: The Government was in power and had responsibility for the area but would not bring in the legislation.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: The Taoiseach did not know that yesterday.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: The Minister of State has spoken for well over the five minutes he was allocated in this slot. He is denying other Members the opportunity to speak.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: No.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: It has been custom and practice——

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: It has.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: If the Government does not use all its time, the remaining time is allocated to the Opposition.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: That is a change.

Nursing Homes: Motion (Resumed). (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Does the Deputy expect to get answers?

Written Answers — Revenue Investigations: Revenue Investigations (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individuals, companies and trusts being investigated by the Revenue Commissioners arising from the clerical medical insurance-NIB inquiry at the latest date for which figures are available; the number of cases where settlements have been agreed; the amount paid to date; the number of cases still outstanding; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Non-Resident Accounts: Non-Resident Accounts (1 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of High Court orders sought to date by the Revenue Commissioners under the Finance Act 1999 to require financial institutions to supply names, addresses and other relevant information regarding holders of bogus accounts at the latest date for which figures are available; the number of cases where orders have been granted; the general...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (2 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to recent contacts in Belfast between the British Prime Minister's Chief of Staff, Mr. Jonathan Powell, and senior republicans including leading members of the Irish Republican Army; if any such meetings were held with the knowledge of his Department; if he or representatives of his Department have had...

Written Answers — International Boundaries: International Boundaries (2 Jun 2005)

Seán Ryan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has brought proposals to Cabinet concerning the expansion of Ireland's international boundaries to allow for further offshore exploration; the potential benefits for Ireland in this regard; the likelihood of the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf to accept these proposals; and if he will make a statement...