Results 781-800 of 3,707 for speaker:Brian O'Shea

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (2 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, further to Questions Nos. 94 and 129 of 26 October 2005, his views on the need for the provision of a clear statement on the part of the Government on the Irish language and its importance before the end of 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31940/05]

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (2 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 517: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals regarding comprehensive far-reaching public awareness and education programmes on violence against women together with appropriate training on violence against women for public officials, the Judiciary and health professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32034/05]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (2 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 594: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to allow primary teachers, who have not opted to pay a widow, widower and orphans pension contribution in the past, to take up that option; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31939/05]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (2 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to introduce a meaningful sex relationship gender and gender violence component into regular education programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32032/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (2 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to provide counselling and appropriate guidance where children have experienced violence in the family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32033/05]

Criminal Law (Insanity) Bill 2002 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Criminal Law (Insanity) Bill 2002 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: The Deputy has used nine minutes of his speaking time.

EU Battle Groups. (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Defence when he expects to bring proposals to Cabinet regarding Ireland's participation in EU rapid reaction forces; the legislative changes that he has recommended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32001/05]

Anti-Social Behaviour. (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: The phenomenon of gangs of hooded youths engaging in serious anti-social, intimidating, dangerous and unlawful behaviour is a serious aspect of urban life today and requires urgent attention by way of appropriate legislation and other measures. This was brought home to me in forceful fashion by events in the town in which I live, Tramore, County Waterford, in the lead-up to and at Hallowe'en...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a crisis regarding the provision of home help service in the Health Service Executive south east area for terminally ill cancer patients living at home arising from the fact that the community care home help budget is to provide for the elderly and that the palliative care budget does...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (3 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to appoint a second teacher to each of the 21 one-teacher schools here (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32071/05]

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided in budget 2006 to implement proposals expected from the task force on student behaviour in second level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32816/05]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the drop-out rate from schools in poorer areas is a crisis; and the way in which she proposes to address same. [32815/05]

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding public private partnerships in the health sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32554/05]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 310: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 2 November 2005, her views on whether the Health Service Executive leaflet on the influenza vaccine is misleading as it indicated that the vaccine is free to all persons in the at-risk groups when this is effectively only the case for medical card holders; and if she will...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proposals he has in regard to the promotion of tide-driven hydroelectric generators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32687/05]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proposals he has regarding promotion of ethanol production as a renewal and environmentally friendly fuel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32688/05]

Written Answers — Child Support: Child Support (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends to address the ending of child poverty in budget 2006 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32637/05]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals for budget 2006 to make poverty history for older persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32848/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Nov 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to introduce a national waiver scheme for refuse charges for social welfare recipients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32999/05]