Results 3,401-3,420 of 29,533 for speaker:Brendan Howlin

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (25 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made to date with regard to the implementation of the 2003 report of the Joint Committee on Social and Family Affairs on carers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15195/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if access to a special needs assistant will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford who has dyspraxic tendencies and is difficult to engage in learning activities in the classroom; if the contents of the school based psychological report on this child have been considered by her Department in the context of...

Order of Business (26 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: It has nothing to do with legislation.

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (26 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views, in view of the stark difference in the number of work permits issued to Romanian and Bulgarian nationals as against the number of PPS numbers issued to Romanian and Bulgarian nationals in 2007, on whether there is a significant problem of so called false contracting being used to exploit such workers; the steps...

Written Answers — Trade Missions: Trade Missions (26 Apr 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on plans for a trade mission to Russia in 2007; if it is intended that there be a Ministerial delegation as part of this trade mission; the estimated cost of the trade mission; his goals and targets for the trade mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15457/07]

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government: Motion (14 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: With a few less votes it could have been 100%.

Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (Resumed) (26 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Tá mé fíor-bhuíoch den Teach as ucht mé a thoghadh mar Leas-Cheann Comhairle, ach go háirithe den Taoiseach agus de cheannaire Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre, an Teachta Rabbitte. Is mór an onóir domsa, do mo chlann, do mo dháilcheantar, agus do mo pháirtí é. Geallaim go ndéanfaidh mé mo dhícheall dualgais na hoifige a chomhlíonadh go díograiseach agus cothrom na féinne a...

Declaration by Leas-Cheann Comhairle (26 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: As it is the first occasion on which I have taken the Chair since my election, I must perform my first official duty as Leas-Cheann Comhairle. In accordance with Standing Order 9 of the Standings Orders relative to public business I now wish to make the following declaration: I do solemnly declare that I will duly and faithfully and to the best of my knowledge and ability, execute the office...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (26 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his legislative priorities for the 30th Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17159/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (26 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the recent criticism from the consumer panel of the Irish Financial Regulatory Authority to provide details of overcharging by financial institutions; if he will raise these criticisms with the authority; if he will initiate and review the regulator's operation; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Question 541: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received representations dated 5 June 2007 from a group (details supplied) in County Wexford in relation to its concerns regarding a proposed reduction in special needs assistance for their children; if she will ensure, in relation to this autistic unit, that no child's current educational programme is changed without a...

Hospitals Building Programme (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: I thank the Minister for her kind comments.

Hospitals Building Programme (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: I thank Deputy Brian Hayes for his kind comments.

Hospital Services. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Go raibh maith agat.

Departmental Bodies. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: If you do so, we will lose the final question, which is your question. I call Question No. 67.

Hospital Services. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: We are well over time on this question but a number of Deputies wish to come in so I will ask the Minister to be as brief as she can and I will allow two more brief supplementaries.

Hospital Waiting Lists. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: I am afraid the Minister has proceeded to Question No. 70. I called Question No. 69.

Hospital Waiting Lists. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: Deputy Sheehan has just arrived. I understand two other questions are being taken with QuestionNo. 69.

Hospital Waiting Lists. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: It is Question No. 69. I welcome Deputy Sheehan to the House.

Hospital Waiting Lists. (27 Jun 2007)

Brendan Howlin: We are eating into the time.