Results 3,241-3,260 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the respective penalties applying to landlords and tenants for falsely declaring the amount of rent on the rent supplement application form; and the specific offence committed. [12566/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of supplementary welfare allowance recouped in the years 2006 and 2007 under section 204 and Section 205 respectively of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005. [12567/08]
- Written Answers — Savings Incentive Schemes: Savings Incentive Schemes (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the introduction of a savings incentive scheme aimed at welfare dependent and low income families to encourage saving and to reduce reliance on money-lenders. [12209/08]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made on recommendations contained in A Vision for Change; if she is satisfied with the implementation of the plan to date; if she will provide a further detailed implementation plan setting out the major activities to implement the plan, with explicit annualised performance targets and indicators, budgets and timelines;...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status, activity and output of the working group established under Sustaining Progress to monitor the impact of changes to the rent supplement scheme in 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12804/08]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has received an application for a visa from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and when he expects to make a decision on the application. [12823/08]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be issued in relation to a long term residency application by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will expedite a decision on the matter. [12824/08]
- Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (8 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 425: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information he has received on the level of risk to the health of persons living in a house where mercury has been released from broken CFL bulbs, particularly as this is of special concern in regard to the welfare of infants and children; and the advice his Department will provide to householders to...
- Leaders' Questions (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Rubbish.
- Leaders' Questions (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: This typifies everything that is wrong with the Government.
- Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the minimum number of alterations and standard of vehicle required for adapting a vehicle under the motorised transport grant. [13449/08]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 has been denied re-entry to their employment after a career break in view of the fact that they applied to return on a date prior to the recruitment embargo applying; and if, in view of the fact that agency workers are being employed in the facility in question, she will make...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Fraud: Social Welfare Fraud (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sanctions open to his Department where an employer falsely certifies a person as his or her employee for the purposes of allowing the employee claim child benefit; and the statutory basis of these sanctions. [13440/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 95 of 2 April 2008, the issues that remain to be resolved in his Department's discussions with trade unions regarding the transfer of staff from the Health Service Executive to his Department. [13441/08]
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (9 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide a report on the sequence of events surrounding the public disturbances in Finglas on 17 March 2008; when the public order unit was requested; when it arrived; and if he will seek an explanation from the Gardaà for the delay in view of the dangerous situation which developed. [13540/08]
- Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (17 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons given anti-social behaviour warnings since the new system came into operation on 1 January 2007; the number of anti-social behaviour orders sought in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14074/08]
- Written Answers — Sale of Alcohol: Sale of Alcohol (17 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to ensure the more effective enforcement of the law in regard to the sale of alcohol and particularly the sale of alcohol to persons under age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14072/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (17 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the expenditure reviews completed by his Department in the past 10 years; and if he will provide details of those currently being conducted. [14936/08]
- Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (17 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide a progress report on the negotiations between her Department and the authorities of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if she will provide an assurance to another school in Dublin 11 that there will be adequate accommodation available for them in September 2008. [13999/08]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (17 Apr 2008)
Róisín Shortall: Question 622: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which planning guidelines and regulations allow a planning officer, when considering a planning application, factor in the previous history of an applicant in respect of non-compliance with enforcement orders and a reliance on retention permissions; and his views on updating regulations to...