Results 661-680 of 3,706 for speaker:Michael Lowry

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress to date in the implementation of the Enterprise Strategy Group report of 28 July 2005; the actions which have been implemented completely and those which remain outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25413/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if additional funding will be allocated to Leader companies to meet commitments under village enhancement and other schemes, in view of the fact that much of the Leader related projects depend on matching or a portion of Leader funding; if he will make this necessary funding available; the reason for not making such...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans post Leader; if another Leader related programme will be embarked upon post 2006; the discussions his Department have had with Leader companies regarding continuing the Leader programme past 2006; the discussions his Department have had at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25440/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason for delays in payment of a grant to a group (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25441/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 295 of 9 May 2006, if officials from her Department have contacted a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the outcome of same; if a review of entitlements is underway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25408/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the changes in holiday visa requirements for citizens from Belarus since January 2006; the reason for any changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25445/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the humanitarian work carried out by many Irish groups in providing respite visits to nationals from Belarus since Chernobyl, his attention has been drawn to a restriction placed on the number of adults travelling with groups of young people to Ireland for respite breaks and other medical treatment; if his...

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the application for a gymnasium from a school (details supplied) is in eighth position on the gym school building list. [25414/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on correspondence (details supplied); if her officials will provide the school with direction as requested in respect of an application for major capital works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25415/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a final response will issue from the school transport section to a person (details supplied). [25416/06]

Written Answers — Special Protection Areas: Special Protection Areas (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 241: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce special protection areas for hen harriers; the activities he intends to ban or regulate in proposed SPA areas; the estimates for expected compensation payouts to farmers affected in the areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25443/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 253: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will reconsider his decision not to provide North and South Tipperary County Councils with additional funds to recruit additional staff to enable them to meet the increasing demands placed on them by the rising number of planning applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25405/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 259: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the lack of progress with the County Tipperary North-West Regional Water Supply Scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that all planning applications and housing developments are stalled as a result; if he will expedite the project funding application through the various stages...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 260: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of applications with his Department (details supplied); when he expects the project to begin; if the project will be completed before 2007 as planned; if swift approval will be given for all stages of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25435/06]

Written Answers — Education Centres: Education Centres (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider her decision not to grant full-time status to a centre (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25993/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the substantial financial shortfall that has arisen in a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; her proposals to address this situation; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that unless additional funds are provided the existing part of the school will continue to be a health...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures which will be implemented by the Health Service Executive as a result of the EU decision on allowing EU citizens the right to travel outside of this State for medical surgery at the expense of the State; if she has an indication of the costs involved in this measure; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Health Statistics: Health Statistics (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the recent OECD Health Data Report 2006; the measures she intends to take to address the shortcomings identified in the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25828/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary is waiting over four years for treatment; when an appointment will be given to this person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25829/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (4 Jul 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 273: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an operation will be scheduled for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26433/06]