Results 301-320 of 1,852 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Recall of Irish Pork and Bacon Products: Statements (9 Dec 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Everybody accepts that the right decision was taken. With regard to the process for turning bread into animal feed, because bread is made up of so much moisture, it has to be dried at a very high temperature. If it is the case that the packaging on the bread and on whatever other product was used, was not removed and possibly at the high temperature melted into the feed, could this be the...

Recall of Irish Pork and Bacon Products: Statements (9 Dec 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: I was referring to the wrapping on the bread used.

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (11 Dec 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a claim by a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim under the nursing home repayment scheme was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45760/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (16 Dec 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who submitted a claim under the nursing home repayment scheme was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46031/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (16 Dec 2008)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position with regarding a claim by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo under the nursing home repayment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46032/08]

Health Services. (27 Jan 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this issue. It has just come to my attention that there is a proposal before the Health Service Executive to reform the HSE regions for administrative purposes. Apparently all the regions will be restored to their former status, with the exception of the north west. I request further information on this proposal....

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (11 Feb 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the status of Ireland in regards to brucellosis. [4936/09]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (11 Feb 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the provision being made in his Department's vote for REP scheme in 2009. [4937/09]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (5 Mar 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a grant for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo was withdrawn after the architect was employed, the job given to a contractor and money expended on the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9359/09]

Written Answers — Animal Feedstuffs: Animal Feedstuffs (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if all the pigs and cattle have been removed from those farms that received potentially contaminated feed from the County Carlow recycling plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11883/09]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (24 Mar 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way efforts have progressed to restore Irish pork markets, following the pork recall in December 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11884/09]

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: This Bill provides a modern framework for delivering social housing. The legislation in this area dates back over 40 years and the Bill will give effect to the social housing reform measures that are detailed in the policy document published in 2007, "Delivering Homes, Sustaining Communities". That document set out a vision for the development of the Irish housing sector over the next ten...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Apr 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the last rheumatoid arthritis doctor's contract was not renewed in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim; if the current doctor is a rheumatoid arthritis specialist; if not, if one will be appointed for Manorhamilton; if so, when they are expected to be appointed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16373/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (30 Apr 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application under the health repayment scheme will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17227/09]

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (12 May 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans, in view of the introduction of smart metering by the ESB which is due to be completed by 2013, he has for the 350 approximately meter readers, some of whom have 30 to 40 years service, and who have no recourse to social welfare benefits, pensions, redundancy or other social welfare benefits; and if...

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Motion (21 May 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on this important issue. Last month, I met with representatives of Muscular Dystrophy Ireland who held an information session in Buswells Hotel. Although I had some awareness of the issues as a member of my family suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy, I was shocked and saddened by what I learned. We must ensure there is greater awareness of...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 May 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the Crossboyne sewage scheme, County Mayo, particularly the funding position, progress and future plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21724/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 May 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the stroke unit and the orthopaedic unit at Sligo General Hospital; the future plans for the services at Sligo General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22006/09]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (9 Jun 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ascertain from the Health Service Executive the reason the private ambulance service-level agreement has been extended from December 2009 to December 2010 without allowing new providers the opportunity to offer their services after the original termination date of December 2009; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (9 Jun 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ascertain from the Health Service Executive the reason the national ambulance service is not supporting the allocation to specific private ambulance services citing that they are un-inspected while at the same time refusing to provide an inspection service which can assess capacity to meet demand. [22692/09]