Results 741-760 of 16,492 for speaker:Ciarán Lynch

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (2 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether recent figures showing that there were more than 10,000 registered heroin addicts here reflects the continued widespread availability of heroin; the additional measures he is taking to cut off the supply of heroin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32840/08]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (2 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the quantity and value of seizures of heroin, cocaine, cannabis and other drugs here during 2007 and to date in 2008; the proportion of the overall flow of drugs imported that is believed to be represented by these seizures; the new initiatives he is planning to control the flow of illegal drugs into Ireland; and if he...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33099/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when construction of a new national school at Ballygarvan, County Cork will be completed; if his attention has been drawn to the conditions pertaining to the existing premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33100/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the semi-State bodies, boards or agencies for which his Department is responsible; the number he was responsible for setting up; the number that will be merged or abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33512/08]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grant assistance available to community groups who wish to begin Irish classes in non-Gaeltacht areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33511/08]

Written Answers — Bank Deposits: Bank Deposits (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of deposits in Irish banks which are in excess of €100,000 and which are covered by State guarantee; the number and value of such deposits which are personal accounts; the number which are business accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33643/08]

Written Answers — Medical Certificates: Medical Certificates (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the costs associated with obtaining a medical certificate in order to obtain a driving licence for a person over 70 years of age should be covered by the medical card scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33315/08]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 369: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities that have written to his Department requesting further funds for the delivery of the housing adaption grant for people with a disability scheme, the mobility aids housing grant scheme and the housing aid for older people scheme; the local authorities which have applied; the...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 386: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the 2007 annual planning statistics will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33599/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the avenues open to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; the action he proposes to take to ensure that the child is provided with appropriate full-time education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33314/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the FÁS funds administered locally by training centres; the monitoring procedures in place for the control of such funds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34130/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all FÁS suppliers have been required to undergo a tender process at all times; the normal period for which supply contracts are granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34131/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent on the maintenance of each FÁS training centre and the amount paid to authorised and approved contractors in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34132/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent on payments to sponsored and unsponsored trainees nationally and in each FÁS training centre in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34133/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funds spent on training materials nationally and in each FÁS centre in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34134/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the budget provided for sponsored and unsponsored training nationally and in each FÁS centre in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34135/08]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount paid for materials purchased as scrap and used for training in each FÁS centre in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34157/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the external audits of FÁS operations which have been carried out in each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34158/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (8 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the changes made in FÁS operations as a result of the publication of the Spollen report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34159/08]