Results 401-420 of 874 for speaker:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (11 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her timescale for reducing class size at both primary and post-primary level to EU norms; when she will implement the undertaking in An Agreed Programme for Government that the average size of classes for children under nine years will be brought below the international best practice guideline of 20:1; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (11 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her Department's estimate of the cost of payments of compensation by the Residential Institutions Redress Board to persons who suffered institutional abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27664/05]

Written Answers — Radio Frequency Spectrum: Radio Frequency Spectrum (12 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the European Commission's proposals for a single market for radio waves; the effect of this on the licensing radio spectrum here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27884/05]

Written Answers — Organ Retention: Organ Retention (18 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the organ retention inquiry is the only inquiry in the history of the State that has been abandoned before reaching a conclusion; the steps taken by her to ensure that no human tissue or organs will ever again be retained during post mortem and used for research or teaching or sold to any pharmaceutical company...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (18 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to address the serious rise in the incidence of prostate cancer; her plans for the introduction of a national screening service to combat prostate cancer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28799/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (19 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the progress to date in implementing the Road Safety Strategy 2004-2006; and his views on the comments by the chairman of the National Safety Council that there is a lack of political will to fully implement the strategy. [29053/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (19 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport his target date for the full expansion of the penalty points system; and when he will be making legislative provision for this expansion. [29052/05]

Communications Masts. (20 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the agreement made in 1997 between the Garda Síochána and Esat Digifone on the erection of masts on Garda stations and the role played by him in making the agreement; the value of the contract since 1997; the number of mobile telephones that have been provided to the Garda Síochána since 1997; the number of gardaí who...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (20 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to correspondence (details supplied); if he met with some of the principals in the case in any capacity; if a file was sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29776/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (25 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 202: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he will take to prevent further smuggling of farm plastic from Northern Ireland into the State following the Irish Farm Film Producers Group identifying this as a factor in the deterioration of the farm plastics recycling scheme; if the problem has been investigated; if he will prosecute persons...

Written Answers — Health Service Executive: Health Service Executive (25 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the contents of a letter sent to Professor Brendan Drumm and copied to her (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30094/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (25 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 236: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children awaiting assessment by the Health Service Executive southern area at a clinic (details supplied) in County Kerry; the average waiting time for an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30101/05]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (25 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 403: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting driving tests at both the Tralee and Killarney test centres on 1 January 2002, 1 January 2003, 1 January 2004, 1 January 2005 and the most recent date for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30020/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and when work will commence on same. [30563/05]

Irish Language. (26 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the recently established Government-sponsored fund to cement and promote ties between Ireland and universities where the Irish language is taught around the world; the specific purposes for which this money will be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30704/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (26 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the main points of his recent speech given at the Why Irish international symposium at Notre Dame University; if his speech considered the best way the Irish language can be maintained and developed into the future; the details of the conference; if it produced a final report; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Oct 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his priorities for social welfare in the context of the forthcoming Estimates, budget and Social Welfare Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30951/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Inquiries: Departmental Inquiries (2 Nov 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding each of the inquiries being carried out by or on behalf of his Department; the projected date for the conclusion of each such investigation; the inquiries in respect of which reports have been referred to the DPP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31608/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (3 Nov 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Defence if an independent inquiry into the death of Private Kevin Barrett who was shot while serving in the Lebanon in 1999 will be established; when a final decision will be made on this; the scope and remit of any such inquiry; the timescale for the inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32000/05]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (8 Nov 2005)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that solicitors charged fees to their clients on top of the costs paid by the Residential Institution Redress Board in advance of the publicity in recent weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32814/05]