Results 421-440 of 7,961 for speaker:Imelda Munster
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Yes, it-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: There is a difference between the Taxi Regulation Act and the road traffic legislation, which I would have thought covers all motorised vehicles.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: I am under pressure time-wise so is it possible?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: The road safety television advertisement over the Christmas period was remarkably effective. The witness made reference to it earlier when he said that it is effective when one has the combined traffic corps resources behind the campaign. We know that drink driving is a major factor in road accidents and fatalities, but one wonders if the message has gotten through. That particular...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: -----get the message to them from a young age. When we look at the statistics for speeding and drink driving, the age group is those who have just completed second level or college. The message is not getting through, no matter what. If there is something on their schoolbags literally from primary school age, then awareness is created even if it is subconscious in nature. Schools would...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: My apologies, I actually said months instead of weeks. Even at that, though, it is discouraging. A lot of the problem arises from a lack of local test centres.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Just on the issue of Drogheda -----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy: Discussion (8 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Okay.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out in tabular form the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions allocated in each county in the State in 2015 and 2016; the type of courses; and the institutions in which the courses are available. [6667/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 390. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing posts that were submitted for approval and advertised by the HSE for nursing vacancies in the Cottage Hospital, Drogheda, since October 2016; the number that have been approved; and the number of those nursing posts that have been filled. [6795/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 391. To ask the Minister for Health the number of step down and transitional care beds that are provided in the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda; the number of those beds that are occupied; the number that have been vacant since October 2016; and the status of these beds from October 2016 to date in February 2017. [6796/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 392. To ask the Minister for Health the number of long-term care beds available in public hospitals in each area in County Louth in 2008 and in 2017. [6797/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 393. To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of occupancy of the Cottage Hospital, Drogheda, since it became strictly transitional care. [6798/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Expulsions (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 676. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of post-primary expulsions by school in County Louth in 2014-15 and in 2015-16. [7238/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Expulsions (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 677. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total number of post-primary expulsions in County Louth in 2014-15 and in 2015-16 [7239/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Expulsions (14 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: 678. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of post-primary notices of intention to expel, by school, in County Louth for 2016-17. [7240/17]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Under the programme for Government, the Government introduced rent pressure zones as a means of attempting to curb, albeit in a limited way, the spiralling cost of rent. I do not know whether the Taoiseach has read the report published by Daft.ietwo days ago that identified County Louth as having seen the largest increase in rents in the State at more than 17%. On top of the fact that almost...
- Confidence in Government: Motion (15 Feb 2017)
Imelda Munster: Fine Gael has been in government for six years.