Results 301-320 of 1,596 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Brian O'Shea

Written Answers — Foireann Scoile: Foireann Scoile (13 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 260: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta ag éirí as Ceist Pharlaiminte 347 an 28 Deireadh Fómhair, cén fáth go mbíonn oidí feabhais Béarla ar fáil i ngnáthscoileanna agus nach mbíonn oidí feabhais Gaeilge ar fáil i nGaelscoileanna; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina leith. [11469/05]

Written Answers — Coláistí Samhraidh: Coláistí Samhraidh (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 52: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an raibh cainteanna aige leis an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta ar conas is féidir líon na bpáistí a fhreastalaíonn ar na Coláistí samhraidh a mhéadú go mór; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [11376/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the significant dedicated transport arrangements for cancer patients in the HSE south eastern area that have been put in place. [11503/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the radiation oncologist promised in 2003 to Cork University Hospital to cater for patients in the HSE south eastern area as an intermediate measure will be appointed. [11504/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a designated oncology ward at Waterford Regional Hospital. [11505/05]

Written Answers — Hospice Care: Hospice Care (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 61: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to respond to the first study of the Irish Hospice Association which found that the two most important requirements of terminal patients are freedom from pain and being near loved ones. [11506/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the additional two linear accelerators for Cork University Hospital will be fully operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11507/05]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the national treatment purchase fund can be availed of in regard to mammograms and subsequent treatment when necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11579/05]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Question No. 371 of 26 January 2005, if the OPW has yet acquired a site for the new office of Ordnance Survey Ireland in Dungarvan, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11572/05]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (14 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 164: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the length of time which the review of the disabled persons grant scheme has been ongoing in his Department; if consideration is being given to a speedier and more effective method of inspection of the locations at which the applied for works are to be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who have taken out PRSAs at the latest date for which figures are available; if he has plans to review the scheme in view of the low take-up rate to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11845/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons currently in receipt of a State pension; the implications for pension policy of the changing age structure of the Irish population; his Department's assessment of the number of persons likely to be in receipt of State pensions in ten years' time and 20 years' time; and the provisions which are now being made...

Written Answers — National Diabetes Working Group: National Diabetes Working Group (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the proposals she has to ensure that diabetes specialist doctors, diabetes nurses, diabetes chiropodists and diabetes dieticians are represented on the national diabetes working group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11674/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the tracking study which has been carried out by his Department regarding persons diagnosed with ADD, ADHD or ODD as children while they progressed into adulthood in the context of employment, anti-social behaviour, crime, imprisonment and recidivism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11727/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when approval will be granted for the construction of the oncology-haematology section at Waterford Regional Hospital which was identified as a priority in a brief submitted to her Department in January 2003; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11950/05]

Written Answers — Cosaint an Chósta: Cosaint an Chósta (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 270: To ask the Aire Cumarsáide, Mara agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha ag éirí as Ceist Pharlaiminte 683 an 29 Meán Fómhair 2004, an mbeidh sé in ann glacadh le tairiscint Chomhairle Chontae Phort Láirge i mbliana agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [11779/05]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in regard to community employment schemes in rural areas in which the pool of eligible persons is small, he will allow persons under 55 years to have more than the present cap of three years on community employment schemes in order that schemes may go ahead as against collapsing for lack of numbers; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will expand on his recent comments regarding language teaching in Sweden and Canada (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11875/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to work with the HSE south-eastern area to develop the much needed school for the moderately intellectually disabled in Dungarvan, County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11754/05]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (20 Apr 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons on CE places at 1 January 2003, 1 January 2004, 1 January 2005 and the anticipated numbers at 31 December 2005; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties faced by many community and voluntary groups because of the shortage of community employment places; if changes are planned with regard to...