Results 721-740 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Written Answers — Departmental Projects: Departmental Projects (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if the cocaine treatment pilot projects announced earlier in 2005 are fully operational; if he will commit to increasing the number and range of such projects nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36863/05]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if and when Ireland is entering the Hague Convention; the proposed age limits for people making an application to adopt; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37011/05]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to bring in a bilateral agreement on adoption between Ireland and Russia similar to that between Ireland and China; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37014/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Adoptions: Foreign Adoptions (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts which are being made by his Department to liaise with the Adoption Board and Belarus to ensure that it re-opens to foreign adoptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37013/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason Chernobyl children visiting Ireland on holidays require a visa; if efforts can be made to remove or simplify this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37015/05]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (30 Nov 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funds for the higher education grant are to be made available to a group (details supplied) when they have been deemed eligible for a higher education grant by the relevant county council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37104/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on paying persons their qualified adult allowance directly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37245/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends to directly pay persons who are in receipt of a qualified adults allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37244/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive the single farm payment; if same will be received before mid-December 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37527/05]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (1 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the higher education grant application for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford referred to her Department by County Wexford Vocational Educational Committee; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37328/05]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (1 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if this Deputy can be supplied with a school bus catchment area map for County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37528/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (6 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are exemptions from capital gains tax for persons with a disability (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38185/05]

Written Answers — Maritime Safety: Maritime Safety (6 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of complaints (details supplied) he has received; the investigations and actions which were taken as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37789/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (6 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the snowmobiles purchased by his Department during the severe winter of 1981 and 1982 are still serviceable and ready for use; if not, the steps that have been taken to replace them with newer machines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38038/05]

Order of Business. (7 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Many charities fund raise at this time of the year, yet we are still waiting for the Charities regulation Bill. Will the Taoiseach assure me it will be put on the priority list for next year? It has been raised in the House on a number of occasions this year and it is important the legislation is brought before the House as soon as possible.

Defence Forces Property. (7 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of revenue obtained from the sale of property in his Department; the percentage of same which was re-invested in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38126/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 145: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of money made available to the Health Service Executive in 2004 and to date in 2005 and proposed for 2006 in respect of elderly day care provision in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38479/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether Bunclody should be transferred to the Enniscorthy Garda division and Ferns should be transferred to the Gorey Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38478/05]

Order of Business (Resumed). (8 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: I made a formal request this morning to the Chief Government Whip for the Minister of State, Deputy Callely, to make a statement, or to have a debate in this House on the matter we have been discussing. As a new Member of this House, elected in 2002, I believe it is a sad day for democracy.

Order of Business (Resumed). (8 Dec 2005)

Paul Kehoe: Yesterday evening, on RTE1 and on TV3 we heard an interview by Deputy Callely.