Results 761-780 of 1,325 for speaker:Ciara Conway

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (4 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 41. To ask the Minister for Finance in the case of a credit union (details supplied) in County Waterford, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that shareholders have been refused an annual general meeting for more than two years; the measures that can be used to appeal such an decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10648/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Reform (4 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 271. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will examine correspondence (details supplied); if he will consider re-examining the proposal to remove contracts locally; if he will consider change and reform as suggested by building and reforming local action groups, LAGs, by incorporating them into organisations such as the one mentioned rather than...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Local Government Reform (4 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 381. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will examine correspondence (details supplied); if she will examine alternative means of funding for Comhairlí na nÓg in counties where local authorities are merging including counties Waterford, Tipperary and Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10615/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Recruitment (4 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 467. To ask the Minister for Health if approval has been given in respect of a third consultant post at Waterford Regional Hospital; when is it expected that the posts in question, will be filled; if as a result of filling these positions, cataract operations will be increased in Waterford Regional Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10793/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Passport Services (5 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 148. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of emergency travel documents his Department had to issue over the past five years for children under one year of age; the countries from which the children were travelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11115/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electric Vehicle Grants (11 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 25. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce additional incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7722/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (11 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 340. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding water charges; if he will consider some scheme of financial allowance for people with medical conditions that necessitate using large volumes of water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11578/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Schemes (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 15. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of female entrepreneurs that have benefitted from the female entrepreneurship competitive feasibility fund; the progress to date in promoting female entrepreneurship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12011/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 31. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the implementation of the action plan on jobs; the most recent figures from the exporting sector; if he will provide a breakdown of those sectors that are witnessing a return to growth; the number of new start-ups by region; the latest information on consumer confidence here; and if he will make a statement on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: Is Professor Arensman aware that some facilities such as Waterford Regional Hospital have full-time psychiatric nurses in their accident and emergency departments? This has proved to be very effective in terms of engagement with people. It is a really good model of practice to have a specialised member of staff present. This service is now provided seven days a week. That needs to be said.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: I thank everybody for their contributions and for the work they do in communities across the country. I have identified some common themes from the witnesses' submissions. Would I be right in saying they believe there is a lack of a united approach and, if so, will they expand on that? We frequently read about the tragedies that befall people's families and communities and I am exasperated...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: Has the Senator a question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: I invite Mr. Raleigh to respond to some of the points raised.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: Bar extensions are often granted at bank holiday weekends.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Suicide in Ireland: Discussion (13 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: It also has a budget of €41 million.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (25 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 407. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on progress on supplying structural and physical infrastructure to avoid future flooding in places such as Passage East and Cheekpoint in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13855/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (25 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 763. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the selection criteria used to determine the progression of candidates from phase two to three of the most recent Garda recruitment campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13360/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Funding (25 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 909. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will prioritise funding for dredging the harbour in Dunmore East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13854/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (25 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 1000. To ask the Minister for Health the amount owed to the Health Service Executive in upaid accident and emergency bills for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13005/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (25 Mar 2014)

Ciara Conway: 1001. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list in tabular form the amounts outstanding in unpaid accident and emergency bills to each of the country's hospitals for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13006/14]