Results 321-340 of 4,810 for speaker:Liam Twomey

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 284: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funding for voluntary organisations that deal with violence against women services have seen their budgets remain fixed at 2003 levels (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35633/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 285: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on a recent publication by the Health Service Executive western area on dementia services in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35634/05]

Written Answers — Water Fluoridation: Water Fluoridation (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 286: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on an article in a journal (details supplied) on water fluoridation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35635/05]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 287: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Hib booster campaign to protect two to four year old children from diseases, including meningitis, has commenced; if not, the reason thereof; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35640/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 288: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the circumstances surrounding the termination of a consultant orthopaedic surgeon contract at Cork University Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35641/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 289: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a warfarin clinic could be established at Galway Regional Hospital; her views on community project for testing INRs in the general practitioner surgery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35642/05]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 290: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the State, by providing different payments to service providers based purely on the economic means of the recipients of the service, is in keeping with the Equal Status Act 2000 and the Constitution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35643/05]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 291: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the National Treatment Purchase Fund will give priority in budget 2006 to patients who were refused treatment in 2005; if the National Treatment Purchase Fund will recall its directive which requested acute hospitals not to refer patients to the fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35644/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has identified a site for decentralising the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government staff to New Ross; when he expects the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government staff to move to New Ross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35645/05]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to any change to the future management of the Great Southern Hotel group; his plans to sell off the Great Southern Hotel, Rosslare Harbour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35639/05]

Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects legislation to go through Dáil Éireann regarding Rosslare Port; and if he has had any recent contact with his counterpart in the British Department of Transport. [35637/05]

Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (22 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects legislation to go through Dáil Éireann regarding Rosslare Port; if he has been in contact with his British counterpart to see if progress has been made on equally important legislation going through Westminster. [35638/05]

European Union: Statements (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: That never occurred to us.

European Union: Statements (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Were there flower petals on the streets of Tallaght?

Estimates for Public Services 2006: Motion (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: We will return for a dose of reality to what actually happens in constituencies across Ireland. Last night, I stated that the most regretful issue about the organisation of health services was that the Progressive Democrats is involved in privatising everything, from family doctor services to home help services and public hospital campuses, and that Fianna Fáil is either inept or complicit...

Estimates for Public Services 2006: Motion (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: He mentioned the same level of services when he wrote to every health board from 2001 until he left office. It is obvious reading the HSE report that it states the same. The HSE report was published in April 2005 and uses the same words on delivering the same level of service as was delivered in the previous year. The Estimates contain a 7% increase on the previous year's budget and issues...

Estimates for Public Services 2006: Motion (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: We provided Fianna Fáil with a great economy.

Estimates for Public Services 2006: Motion (Resumed). (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: What about the Government of 1977?

Written Answers — Attention Deficit Disorder: Attention Deficit Disorder (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 119: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children on psycho-stimulants here who have a diagnosis of ADHD; if this number has increased over the past three years, especially in pre-school children; the number of children under 18 years on antidepressants or psychotropic medicines; and if this number has increased over the past three years; and if...

Written Answers — Commissions of Investigation: Commissions of Investigation (23 Nov 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she intends using the Commissions of Investigation Bill 2004 to inquire into the non-notification of donors infected with the hepatitis C virus as promised following discussions with groups (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35812/05]