Results 421-440 of 1,934 for speaker:Tom Shehan

Order of Business (4 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I am coming to the question. Coastal erosion is being dealt with by three Departments and I was led to believe that funding for this was to be brought under one Department. Has the Taoiseach set any goals in this regard so that coastal erosion would be dealt with by one rather than three Departments?

Order of Business (4 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I have asked many questions——

Order of Business (4 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: ——and no money going with it either.

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (4 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when landline broadband Internet access will be available in Castlemaine village, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (4 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 521: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if school transport will made available to persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38322/08]

Order of Business (5 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The eligibility for health and personal social services Bill is No. 54 under section C of the Government's legislative programme. It is to clarify and update the present provisions relating to eligibility for health and personal social services. Will provisions be made, updated and clarified for children who have been waiting up to seven years for orthodontic treatment?

Order of Business (5 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Will the provisions be updated and clarified?

Written Answers — Food Prices: Food Prices (5 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps the EU is taking to reduce soaring food prices in view of the fact that the number of people suffering from hunger has increased from 850 million to 925 million in the past year. [38478/08]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (5 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance if further to a previous request to have a matter (details supplied) rectified he will have it corrected promptly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38586/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the research project, commissioned by her Department to examine the factors behind the level of take up on the family income supplement, due to be completed in July 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39462/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason his Department did not allow an application under the dairy hygiene scheme in respect of a person (details supplied). [39877/08]

Written Answers — Installation Aid Scheme: Installation Aid Scheme (11 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 588: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will allow a person (details supplied) into the installation aid scheme in view of the fact that the delay was not of their own making. [39878/08]

Written Answers — Installation Aid Scheme: Installation Aid Scheme (11 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will assist a person (details supplied) who had their land transferred, their green certificate acquired and stock purchased with the reasonable expectation that they would qualify for the installation aid grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39879/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (11 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will examine the implications of the Budget 2009 cuts on a school (details supplied) in County Kerry in which teachers will be lost as a direct consequence of the cuts in education; if he will reconsider same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39880/08]

Order of Business (13 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: In light of the criminality and lawlessness that is gripping parts of this country and the Minister's lack of leadership on it, would the Minister implement the much vaunted zero tolerance to put a stop to this? Will he also end the revolving door regime in our prisons where 350 prisoners are to be released before Christmas? In doing so perhaps the Tánaiste would consider re-opening Spike...

Order of Business (13 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: There is no order; that is the problem. The Minister is providing no leadership.

Leaders' Questions. (18 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: It was only a promise of money.

Order of Business (18 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Now, Deputy Creed.

Order of Business (18 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Whom do we believe?

Written Answers — Foras na Gaeilge: Foras na Gaeilge (18 Nov 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 94: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an ainmneoidh sé na heagraíochtaí Gaeilge a gcreideann sé gur chóir dóibh a bheith cónasctha; cén fáth go gcreideann sé gur chóir dóibh a bheith cónasctha; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [40879/08]