Results 4,561-4,580 of 4,700 for speaker:Noel Ahern

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 132 of 29 April 2010 in relation to medical products, if there is a procedure of approving a product on a case by case compassionate basis in advance of approval by the EU or Irish Medicines Board; if this product cannot be included in the general medical scheme on the recommendation of a...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 who appealed a decision on the renewal of their medical card almost a year ago and is still waiting a decision from the Health Service Executive, Kells, County Meath; if the matter will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30928/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the deterioration in orthodontic services in recent times; the way, despite investments in recent years, there is now a one year waiting list for treatment; the numbers of orthodontic staff currently working in or out of Ashton Gate, Dublin 7; the number of dentists trained to be orthodontists in recent years;...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of dentists with contracts; the number of these that have multiple contracts at different locations; if income figures for 2009 or the most recent year available will be given for individual dentists or date provided in income bands; if she has different dates for principals or associates or if this data is relevant; and if...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding reports of reduction in disability services with reference to service reductions in Ard Ciuan, Navan Road, Dublin 7; if this matter will be clarified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31362/10]

Written Answers — Arms Trade: Arms Trade (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position historically and currently in relation to Ireland's policy and political campaigning on the international arms industry and related issues; and if reference will be made to relevant ministerial statements, Dáil debates, UN debates and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30938/10]

Written Answers — Israeli Policy: Israeli Policy (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline his position in relation to Israel at various international organisation levels including the OECD, his stance in our voting position, imposition of vetos and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30939/10]

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details of the cost of the PRSI dental scheme for each individual month in 2010; the estimated full year expenditure; if he will comment on the decline in dental business; if the Department of Health and Children has expressed any concerns regarding the future promotion of good dental health; if he will confirm that full PRSI dental...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (8 Jul 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 501: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); and if so, if he will give details of his involvement with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30919/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the State assistance available to mature student who has gone back to study a degree course full time (details supplied); if they qualify for normal university grants; if part-time earnings of their spouse will be taken into account; if they are entitled to any retraining grant; and the tax allowances against fees and...

Written Answers — Third Level Schemes: Third Level Schemes (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify matters in relation to the higher education access route; if she controls the policy issues on this scheme; the person who sets the rules criteria; the reason the scheme does not allow for change of family income status in the current year as the normal grant scheme do; the options open to a student...

Written Answers — Departmental Contracts: Departmental Contracts (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the introduction of a payment protection scheme for sub-contractors on Government contracts; if any protocols are currently included with contracts when government contracts are being awarded; if same can be considered as it seems most unjust for small sub-contractors to be left unpaid when Government has paid out for their work;...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 706: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding entitlement to medical cards for persons on community employment schemes who are on invalidity pension; if there is automatic entitlement; if persons who take up community employment places qualify for a certain number of years; the reason the Health Service Executive refuse applications each year and grant it...

Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 707: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding charges by hospitals for blood tests sent in by general practitioners; if all or most such tests are free if the general practitioner has been paid for consultation; if some changes apply and the scale for different tests; if some tests are free as part of national screening programmes; if all tests for persons...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 710: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [33043/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 711: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views regarding clients with appointments not turning up for hospital outpatient appointments; if any data on such no shows exist; if it is available nationally, for any Dublin hospitals or any pilot scheme; if the figures are significant and if any censure against such patients has been considered or an explanation sought from...

Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 1134: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if there was provision in the Lisbon treaty regarding early prisoner release or greater credit for good behaviour; if this provision has been put in place here; the category of prison to which it refers; and the details of the process and procedure for a prisoner to follow to avail of this provision. [33039/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 1135: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [33042/10]

Written Answers — Immigration Issues: Immigration Issues (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 1136: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will provide details of the number of non-EU persons in the country at present, under the following categories: work permit holders, students, persons granted asylum, persons granted leave to remain, persons being processed, persons granted citizenship, other categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33047/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 1235: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding entitlement to rent allowance for a family who had an apartment, sold it to buy somewhere bigger for the children, lost their job before securing a new dwelling, and are now told they cannot qualify for rent allowance because they once owned property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33085/10]