Results 641-660 of 874 for speaker:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation whereby many companies with defined benefit pension schemes are unilaterally changing the terms and conditions of those schemes to defined payment schemes; the number of companies who have informed his Department regarding these changes; if he has undertaken to ensure that...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in County Kerry currently in possession of a full medical card; the number currently in possession of a general practitioner only medical card in County Kerry; the way these figures compare with September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31605/06]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that provision is made in the health estimate for the provision of a 24 hour ambulance service for Killarney, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31712/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of women awaiting a mammogram at Kerry General Hospital; the number of women in County Kerry awaiting a mammogram at Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31713/06]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that provision is made in the health estimates for the provision for the payment of the Cúram home care grant to those who were awarded the grant but have not been paid; her plans to continue the grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31714/06]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a new community hospital for Dingle, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31715/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the roll-out of BreastCheck to the south and west of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31716/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of people awaiting a driving test at the Tralee and Killarney test centres; the average waiting times at both centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31609/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the provision of a permanent driving test centre in Killarney; the number of people awaiting a test in Killarney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31717/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 523: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason school buses classed as mini buses do not qualify for the incentive to upgrade these vehicles; her views on whether children travelling to school in these mini buses are being treated differently from those who travel on buses which qualify for the upgrade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31872/06]

Written Answers — Social Partnership: Social Partnership (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps to be taken in relation to the agreed social partnership deal, Towards 2016; the procedure to be followed in relation to pay negotiations for the period after the currently agreed rises; the additional resources being made available and changes in his Department's allocation of funding and personnel consequent to...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people waiting for a colonoscopy at Tralee General Hospital, County Kerry; the average waiting period for each patient; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32391/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the status of an application for grant aid by a group (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will ensure that their application will be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32362/06]

Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (17 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the progress made by the Brazilian authorities in producing and implementing an action plan or action plans to address the deficiencies in Brazil's animal health and public health control systems, traceability and certification procedures which the EU's Food and Veterinary Office found during its visits to Brazil in the second half...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (17 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding Ireland's preparedness for an avian influenza outbreak in poultry flock here; if she has satisfied herself that Ireland is ready for the birds' migration season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32899/06]

Written Answers — Aer Lingus Privatisation: Aer Lingus Privatisation (18 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to reports that the eight participating stockbrokers in the Aer Lingus flotation came to an agreement over commission rates and that as a consequence there was no competition and high fees were charged to purchasers of Aer Lingus shares; if the Competition Authority will be launching an investigation into this...

Written Answers — Tax Fraud: Tax Fraud (18 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the Revenue Commissioners investigation into security firms supplying door security; the estimated cost to the State of tax fraud carried out by such companies; the number of audits conducted on such companies from the year 2000 to date in 2006; the number of criminal investigations that are underway as a result; and if he...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (18 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation as to who is entitled to the 20% daily rate grant aid available to owners of school buses over 10 years old to enable them to upgrade their vehicles; the reason applicants who applied for such upgrade grants were advised that minibuses are not eligible; the guidelines for grant aid; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (19 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will bring forward measures to ensure Ireland is 100% broadband-enabled after the European Competitive Telecommunications Association recently reported that Ireland's broadband growth had dropped from 20% to 19% since the last quarterly survey and currently ranks 14th out the EU 15 for broadband...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (19 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his Department has investigated recent allegations made by the Irish south and west fisherman's organisation that Irish vessels are discriminated against in favour of foreign vessels by marine authorities; if he has undertaken the consultation process with the fishing industry and the fishing community that...