Results 841-860 of 2,341 for speaker:Paul McGrath

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (28 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if recently introduced Health and Safety legislation will provide better enforcement of fire safety regulations in the soft furnishings and bed retail business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21988/05]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (28 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to enforce fire safety regulations in the soft furnishings and bed sector. [21989/05]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (28 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 410: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the widespread importation of soft furnishings and beds which do not comply with fire safety regulations in respect of fire retardations; and his proposals in this matter. [22006/05]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (28 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 568: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the person on whose instructions inspectors of her Department visited farmers in County Galway prior to EU audit inspections of those same files and farms; her views on whether it is appropriate conduct for such inspectors to be involved in preparing REP scheme farm records for those farms; if she is satisfied that such records were...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated for phase 2b of Mullingar General Hospital in view of her recent authorisation of capital project funding; and the timescale for completion of works to allow this wing to become operational. [22951/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated to the Athlone health infrastructure project in view of her recent authorisation of capital project funding for 2005. [22952/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated to community nursing units at Mullingar and Castlepollard in view of her recent authorisation of capital project funding for 2005. [22953/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated to Tullamore General Hospital under the capital project funding allocation for 2005; the works which are planned with this funding; and the timescale for the project. [22954/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 84: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been allocated to Portlaoise General Hospital under the capital project funding allocation for 2005; the works which are planned with this funding; and the timescale for the project. [22955/05]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the doctor-only medical card is likely to come into effect; if she will backdate the scheme and compensate persons who meet her criteria for qualification for the doctor-only medical card and who have had excessive medical costs since January 2005. [22956/05]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 86: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the nature of the contract which exists with general practitioners; the payment they receive per medical card holder and per doctor-only medical card holder; the financial assistance they receive for secretarial services and nursing services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22957/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 87: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of applications received in the midland HSE area for the domiciliary care allowance in each of the past five years; the average time period for processing these applications; the reason for the inordinate delays in processing these applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22958/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 88: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the inordinate delay in processing the domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if this case will be expedited. [22960/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 89: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the inordinate delay in processing the domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if this case will be expedited. [22961/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress which has been made to secure office accommodation to facilitate the move of Government Departments as part of the decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23112/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the payment of child dependant allowance rate to each social welfare benefit and allowance payment; the reason for the difference in child dependant rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23335/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Transport when he intends to introduce the compulsory wearing of seatbelts for all users of public transport; when this will happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23315/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of capital funding that has been allocated to child care facilities in 2005 in County Westmeath; the number of child care spaces that this represents; the additional resources for staffing that has been allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23288/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her long term plans to provide additional places in primary schools in Mullingar in view of the expanding population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22994/05]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (29 Jun 2005)

Paul McGrath: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the safety guidelines which exist for operation of the school bus fleet; if she will consider an upper age limit for school buses; if seat belts are to be made compulsory on all school buses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22995/05]