Results 521-540 of 14,127 for speaker:David Stanton

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (26 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Defence if the current strength of the Permanent and Reserve Defence Forces will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17523/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extra assistance or allowances that will be made in the case of children that are dyslexic in carrying out tests pertaining to end of year tests such as the SIGMA-T and others, which is commonly administered in primary schools; the directions she has given or intends to give to primary schools on this issue; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (31 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his Department's plans to provide assistance to migrant workers from the accession states and other countries seeking gainful employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18062/05]

Written Answers — Pay Issues: Pay Issues (31 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts his Department is making to address the factors underlying the gender pay gap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18061/05]

Written Answers — Occupational Therapists: Occupational Therapists (31 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the need for training and supply of occupational therapists over the next number of years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17806/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (31 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will make a decision on an application for a citizenship for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if a decision will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18376/05]

Written Answers — Local Authorities: Local Authorities (31 May 2005)

David Stanton: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to section 3 of the Local Government (No. 2) Act 2003, if he has made regulations under subsection (3) of this section relating to the members of the Houses of the Oireachtas; if the regulations apply to all local authorities in the State; the specified documentation or other specified information...

Suicide Prevention: Statements. (2 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I express sympathy to those who have experienced suicide in their families, many of whom I know, as do my colleagues. I remember at one time looking into a coffin where a young man of 22 with curly hair lay who had committed suicide. He should not have been in that coffin. He had his whole life ahead of him. I said to him, "You should not...

Written Answers — EU Constitution: EU Constitution (2 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the upcoming referendum on the EU constitution in Denmark. [18580/05]

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the supports or programmes her Department offers to encourage secondary school pupils in disadvantaged areas to progress to higher or further education; the success of these supports and programmes in encouraging students in these areas to progress to third level institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19778/05]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils who enrolled in junior infants in ordinary classes in September 2004; the breakdown of the ages of the pupils involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19777/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount made available for 2005 under the special disability multi-annual funding package; the way in which this money is to be spent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19147/05]

Written Answers — National Children's Strategy: National Children's Strategy (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made on the implementation of the national children's strategy; the amount of the strategy that has not yet been implemented; when this will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19183/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received a request to provide funding to enable Fermoy flood plan to be undertaken; if so, the amount requested; if he will make funding available as a matter of urgency in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19085/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Finance the incentives in place to support the provision of child care by employers and business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19182/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 24 May 2005 when the review within his Department of the operation of the habitual residence condition began; the person or persons carrying our the review; the terms of reference, if any; when the review will be completed; if he will publish the final review; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who availed of the constant care allowance for each of the past three years and in 2005 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19390/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who availed of the disablement pension for each of the past three years and in 2005 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19391/05]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding he has made available or intends to make available to enable the Midleton rail link to reopen; the total estimated cost of reopening the rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19429/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (14 Jun 2005)

David Stanton: Question 598: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the progress of the implementation of the model framework for education training and professional development in the early childhood care and education sector since its publication in 2002; the efforts he has made or intends to make to improve professional qualifications and quality standards for the...