Results 661-680 of 23,950 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The Deputy's time is concluded.
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Time, Deputy.
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The Deputy's time is up.
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The Deputy should conclude.
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Order, please. The Deputy has the floor.
- Primary Schools: Motion (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: It is time, Deputy. Go raibh maith agat, Deputy Stagg.
- Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if he agrees that the European Central Bank-driven blockages to burning bank bondholders should be removed and that new terms should be given for funding in respect of bank recapitalisation; if he has requested this action; the responses he has received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5171/12]
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Landlord and Tenant (Business Leases Review) Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5888/12]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of whole-time equivalent social workers in employment at the end of 2010 and 2011; if she intends to reach the target number of social workers recommended in the Ryan report at the end of 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5886/12]
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (1 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has an estimate of the number of social workers intending to take early retirement in February; if there is a plan to replace these workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5887/12]
- Order of Business (2 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: When can we expect the independent review into the death of children in care to be published and laid before the House?
- Child Abuse (2 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for accepting this important issue. I welcome the publication of the Garda Inspectorate's report Responding to Child Sexual Abuse, a report which was provided to the Government at the end of 2010. This report was initiated by the previous Minister, Deputy Dermot Ahern, and it was important it was done, as is highlighted by the serious issues which have come to...
- Child Abuse (2 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: The report shows the importance of putting the Children First guidelines on a statutory basis. I urge the Minister of State and the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to ensure that this work is done as quickly as possible. It highlights how our State agencies, which are responsible for protecting children and for ensuring that safeguards are in place so that abuse can be prevented and...
- Written Answers — National Spatial Strategy: National Spatial Strategy (2 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 30: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is reviewing the national spatial strategy; his plans for a review; the timeframe that exists for such a review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5778/12]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the impact budget 2012 will have on a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5969/12]
- Hospital Services (7 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: We are seeing a repeat of a trend in the health service since the Government and, in particular, the Minister for Health, Deputy James Reilly, took office. There has been almost a 50% increase in the cost of health insurance for families. At the start of the year the Minister announced a 40% increase in the health insurance levy charged to health insurance providers. The levy was to ensure...
- Hospital Services (7 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: Unfortunately, the response of the Minister of State does not give me any heart or additional assurance-----
- Hospital Services (7 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: I know. I refer to how the Minister for Health and the HSE has prepared for the retirements. The Minister of State referred to how the HSE's regional service plans will deal with the situation, yet the HSE's national service plan was only published in mid-January, two weeks into the year. As of last week it became clear what the retirement levels would be at the end of next month, but we...
- Private Members' Business. Community Employment Schemes: Motion (7 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: I propose to share time with Deputy Timmy Dooley.
- Private Members' Business. Community Employment Schemes: Motion (7 Feb 2012)
Charlie McConalogue: My party supports the motion put forward this evening and calls on the Government to reverse its plan to cut the materials budget for community employment schemes throughout the State. The Minister, Deputy Joan Burton, said it is not the Government's intention to close down any community employment schemes. That is certainly not the view of the people participating in community employment...