Results 401-420 of 992 for speaker:Gabrielle McFadden

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the average time a medical card application is with a medical officer before a recommendation is made to a deciding officer; is with a deciding officer before a decision is made; if audits on these processing times relating to medical officers and deciding officers are carried out; if so, when, how and the number of these audits that are carried out, on an...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 183. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age with cancer who have received a medical card since the measure was introduced in July 2015; if there is an average waiting time for processing applications, and issuing cards to children under 18 years of age with cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35162/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 184. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons suffering from cancer who have received a discretionary medical card in the past 12 months; if there is an average waiting time for processing applications, and the issuing of these discretionary cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35163/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the development of a comprehensive service plan for palliative care in the midlands region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35164/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: NAMA Social Housing Provision (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 219. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is examining the reason only 2,500 of 6,500 properties offered by the National Asset Management Agency for use as social housing were accepted by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 376. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the extra funding required to complete the building of a new extension for a school (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35363/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Sector Funding (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 416. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the sources where a voluntary organisation (details supplied) involved in voluntary mentoring and the evaluation of new companies, out of which almost 60 jobs have already been created, can access State funding to support its activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35601/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Sector Funding (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 416. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the sources where a voluntary organisation (details supplied) involved in voluntary mentoring and the evaluation of new companies, out of which almost 60 jobs have already been created, can access State funding to support its activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35601/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Funding (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 421. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the local authorities that recently received an extra tranche of funding for housing adaptation grant schemes for older people and people with a disability; the respective funding allocated recently for each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35362/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Invasive Mollusc Species (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 447. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the location where the sample of Asian Clam extracted from the River Shannon at Lanesboro in June 2015 by Inland Fisheries Ireland is being stored; if it has been examined; the findings; if these indicate that the Asian Clam dies after a certain period out of water and can be disposed of easily; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Invasive Mollusc Species (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 448. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the post-trial dredge report hot-water section Lanesborough by the Inland Fisheries Ireland on the Asian Clam in the River Shannon; if he is satisfied that the recommendations will fully address and remove this invasive species permanently, with particular emphasis on removal and disposal; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (14 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 73. To ask the Minister for Health if additional staff will be provided at a health centre (details supplied) in County Westmeath in order to relieve pressure on existing staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35911/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (20 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 460. To ask the Minister for Health if a second palliative care consultant for the midlands region has taken up the post at the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar in County Westmeath; if so, when the consultant commenced the role; what the role specifically entails; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36226/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (20 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when schools will be invited to apply for a new summer works scheme which will commence in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36555/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (20 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 617. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the 2,260 additional teaching posts provided for in budget 2016 will be advertised; the location of these posts for a breakdown of the allocation for primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36643/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Institutions Levy (22 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 141. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on concerns expressed (details supplied) regarding any proposal to increase the intermediate industry funding levy by 500%; the consequent impact on small businesses; if this proposal is being discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37002/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Service Obligation Levy Payments (22 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 351. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount received in the last full year from the public service obligation on electricity bills; the amount paid to wind farm companies; the amounts paid to individual wind farm companies; the names of those companies; the locations of these wind farms; if any of these companies are in receipt of any other subvention;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (3 Nov 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 529. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average time it takes for the firearms section of her Department to process applications for import and export licences for non-military firearms; if she is satisfied that there is sufficient staff to process such applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37333/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (3 Nov 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 530. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the concerns of a company (details supplied) regarding delays in the processing of applications for licences to import and export non-military firearms for its hunting and fishing business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37334/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (3 Nov 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 657. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the concerns of a nursing home provider (details supplied) regarding significant delays it is facing in the processing of nurse registration applications with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. [37320/15]