Results 3,201-3,220 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (13 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the Mental Capacity and Guardianship Bill 2007. [28548/07]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (13 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the necessary conditions that a person (details supplied) would need to fulfil to obtain Irish citizenship. [28648/07]
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (14 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been a review of mammography services in Cork University Hospital; if so, when the parameters of the review and findings of the review will be available to the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28901/07]
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (14 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been a review of mammography services or any aspect of cancer services in St. Vincent's Hospital in the past three years; if so, the results of this audit or if the review is ongoing when the results will be available to the public. [28902/07]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (14 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of new appointments in front-line services in the Dublin north east regions of the Health Service Executive over recent weeks particularly in relation to Beaumont Hospital, care for the elderly and services to people with a disability; and the position regarding the recent allegations of cuts in HSE services in HSE north...
- Written Answers — Pesticide Controls: Pesticide Controls (14 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of fruit and vegetables tested for pesticides in 2006; the type of pesticide detected regarding these number of domestic and imported samples; the residue and MLR; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28900/07]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [28942/07]
- Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak in this very important transport debate. I am glad to see Deputy Bernard Durkan has not lost many of his speaking skills over the summer period.
- Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I reassure him that I do not do tents. When I go on holidays I prefer to rent a house or a mobile home.
- Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: This transport debate is very important and relevant, particularly given events in recent days. It is also relevant because of the congestion in our cities and towns, the road safety matters of speeding and deaths and the recent issue regarding provisional licences. In my constituency, it is relevant because of the debate surrounding the Dublin Port tunnel. It is important we acknowledge...
- Energy Resources. (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I commend the Minister on the way he is handling the debate and his leadership and decisiveness.
- Energy Resources. (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Will the Minister agree that all the political parties should show their positions on nuclear power? I am getting mixed messages from different political parties and their members. For example, Jerry Shanahan, a member of the Labour Party, is in favour of nuclear power while another, Roger Cole, is against it.
- Energy Resources. (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I am member of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security. Will the Minister agree new ideas are needed in energy creation with the exception of nuclear power?
- Energy Resources. (15 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: They are answerable to the people.
- National Honours System. (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach if he will introduce an honours system here for persons who make a contribution to the State and civic society. [29803/07]
- National Honours System. (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I thankââ
- National Honours System. (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I do not know why the Ceann Comhairle is reminding me of that. I am just going to ask a couple of questions of the Taoiseach.
- National Honours System. (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Yes. I thank the Taoiseach for the very positive response to the question. I raised this issue during the term of the previous Dáil. Should any awards system not be based on democratic and republican principles? One option would be to model it on the French scheme, whereby the authorities award citizens nationally and internationally but retain respect for those citizens and the...
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is easier to obtain funding for seminars rather than funding to assist eating disorders families who need urgent financial assistance. [29318/07]