Results 701-720 of 4,504 for speaker:Joe Carey

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay to see an ear, nose and throat specialist at Ennis General Hospital, County Clare, in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44104/09]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (1 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 301: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make available emergency funding to Ennis Town Council to enable them to carry out necessary works to its housing stock due to the damage caused in the recent floods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44443/09]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (2 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of Health Service Executive special care facilities for troubled teenagers operating here; the location of these facilities; the number of children in care at each facility for the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; the operating costs of such facilities for the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; the budget...

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (2 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress that has been made regarding the commitment in the programme for Government to double the number of Garda youth diversion projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/09]

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (2 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the development of a new national child detention facility at Lusk, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44712/09]

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (2 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the findings of the report of the National Economic and Social Forum entitled Child Literacy and Social Inclusion: Implementation Issues of November 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44721/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (2 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the study carried out by his Department using data from the Central Statistics Office, the General Register's Office, the Department of Social and Family Affairs and recent school enrolments, County Clare has been identified as an area requiring significant additional school provision at primary and post primary...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans, to review the penalties associated with the smuggling of cigarettes and goods associated with excise duty with a view to creating more of a deterrent to those profiting from this exercise. [40408/09]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (8 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to introduce a national early warning system for flood risk in co-ordination with local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45799/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will he consider introducing a tax deductible scheme in respect of the installation of flood proof doors for business premises in towns and cities affected by the recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45856/09]

Budget Statement 2010 (9 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: What about the travel tax?

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (9 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the report by a company (details supplied) in March 2008 which indicates that the economy here could realise €58 million in gross additional tourism receipts as a result of the 2012 Olympic Games by pre-games sports training and event related tourism activity, additional visitors here during the periods of the games...

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (9 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if the efforts of the London 2012 task force have been successful here in attracting teams participating in the summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in view of the fact that Northern Ireland is seeking to attract ten countries or teams for pre-games training; the number of such teams he has identified; and if he will make a...

Garda Deployment. (10 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: A successful community policing programme means that every person in every estate, town and village in the State would know the community garda. There are not enough community gardaí. I appreciate that the number of community gardaí has increased over the past number of years but I am asking the Minister to make community policing a key priority of Government, to increase the number of...

Garda Deployment. (10 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: One of the barriers to successful community policing is the frequency with which the gardaí are re-located. That needs to be addressed. One builds a link with a particular garda. I have nothing but praise for my local community garda, Dennis Collins, who covers Clarecastle and Ennis. It is great to be able to mention him here today.

Garda Deployment. (10 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: If the garda had a longer assignment the community would have greater trust in him and he would have more local knowledge. Would the Minister take that issue up with the Commissioner?

Written Answers — Detention Centres: Detention Centres (10 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of 16 to 18 year old offenders in St. Patrick's Institution; the number of 18 to 21 year old offenders in St. Patrick's Institution; the number of places available in St. Patrick's Institution; his plans to address overcrowding in St. Patrick's Institution in the short, medium and long term; and if he will make...

Social Welfare Cuts: Motion (15 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: I join with my colleagues in telling the Minister that the Government got the budget wrong. The biggest challenge facing this country is the number of people who are unemployed. This Government conceded last week that another 75,000 people will end up on the dole queues next year and that is the biggest problem with the budget. The Government made no effort to deal with that problem. This...

Written Answers — Civil Service Staff: Civil Service Staff (15 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the special Civil Service incentive career break scheme beyond 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46590/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (15 Dec 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 329: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of sewage facilities at Carrigaholt, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46774/09]