Results 3,861-3,880 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (17 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has proposals to reform the law on perjury; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14001/08]
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (17 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the concerns regarding the operation of the sluice gates in the Ringabella embankment dam near Minane Bridge, County Cork which is the responsibility of the Office of Public Works; and if he will take steps to ensure that the infrastructure is upgraded at this stage. [14093/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (17 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the basis for payment of the different levels of nursing home subvention; the different rates of payment; when it is expected that the legislation providing for the new system will be circulated; and the proposals in this regard. [14697/08]
- Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (22 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 114: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has proposals to deal with the spread of litter here which in many areas is a blot on the landscape. [14004/08]
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (22 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 120: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the establishment of an independent electoral commission to take responsibility for electoral administration and oversight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14003/08]
- Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (22 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of non-EU national sentenced prisoners who were released from prison between 1 January 2001 and to date in 2008 with a breakdown by nationality. [15306/08]
- Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (22 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of EU national sentenced prisoners from other member states who were released from prison between 1 January 2001 and to date in 2008 with a breakdown by nationality. [15307/08]
- Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (23 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether it is appropriate that An Post has a specific role in postal regulation under clause 8(3) of S.I. 616 of 2002; his further views on whether this role should instead be granted to the regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14800/08]
- Nursing Home Support Scheme. (29 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in the publication of the Bill providing for the replacement of the current system of nursing home subvention; the outstanding issues unresolved in relation to this Bill; and the additional level of resources that will be required to fund the fair deal system. [15761/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (29 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the serious financial hardship being suffered by many elderly people in nursing homes due to the inadequate levels of nursing home subvention which is restricted to a maximum of â¬300 per week in a situation where charges can be up to â¬850 per week; and the proposals in the short term to relieve...
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (29 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that funding will be made available for research into muscular dystrophy as requested by an organisation (details supplied). [14246/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (29 Apr 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the interim report of the National Commission on Restorative Justice will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16602/08]
- Human Rights Issues. (1 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the participation by Ireland in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and in particular on governmental or political participation in the opening ceremonies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15972/08]
- Human Rights Issues. (1 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the human rights record of China within its own borders including Tibet and externally in its support for regimes in Zimbabwe, Burma and Sudan; and the steps taken by Ireland individually and as a member of the EU to bring these concerns to the attention of the Government of China. [15971/08]
- Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns regarding the continuing delay in the re-establishment of the Cork Swansea ferry route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16175/08]
- Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the re-establishment of the Cork Swansea ferry; the efforts being made in this regard; the supports available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16176/08]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the income limits for medical cards were last increased; her views on whether the limits should be further increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18020/08]
- Written Answers — Student Support Schemes: Student Support Schemes (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to his response to Parliamentary Question No. 363 of 29 April 2008, the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork is being asked to pay a registration charge despite the fact this person is eligible for student support and is attending an authorised PLC course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17603/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the new national school for Summercove, Kinsale, County Cork. [18017/08]
- Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (8 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 550: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the scheme of special housing aid for the elderly; and if funding has been provided for this scheme in 2008. [18018/08]