Results 841-860 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) are being refused payment under the nursing home repayment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25264/07]
- Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the upgrade of a pier (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25265/07]
- Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if a project (details supplied) in County Donegal will be considered for funding which falls under the flagship criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24928/07]
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason it has it has been decided to cut funding under the local improvement scheme for CLÃR areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25260/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the person who has responsibility for different sections under the marine and fisheries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25164/07]
- Written Answers — Beef Imports: Beef Imports (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she plans to reconsider her position in relation to Brazilian beef, in view of the safety fears over its importation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25259/07]
- Written Answers — Cross-Border Projects: Cross-Border Projects (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to harmonise the two educational Departments on the island allowing parents of children living in border areas the right to choose which school their children attend. [25332/07]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has been refused a grant upon returning to education as a mature student; if it is Government policy to penalise students who become unwell during their education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25262/07]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to subsidise students from the north west to allow them to attend universities in Northern Ireland giving them the same educational opportunities as the students in the rest of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25266/07]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) who has been seeking naturalisation since 2004 is not being processed for consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24955/07]
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 616: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the proposed commission in relation to local electoral areas will mean the change of local electoral boundaries; and if not, if local representatives or representation within existing boundaries will change. [25334/07]
- Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 609: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are plans to push for an international agreement to keep the rise in global temperature to two degrees celsius or less and to support developing countries to adapt to the unavoidable effects of climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/07]
- Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 615: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding an abbey (details supplied) in County Donegal. [25333/07]
- Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (23 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 632: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the Loughs agency will award a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who has signed up for compensation under the hardship scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24940/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (24 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans to increase the funding for people setting up new businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25320/07]
- Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (24 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans to tackle the increasing problem of unemployment in County Donegal, in particular a town (details supplied) which is reeling from the loss of several industries over the past two decades; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25321/07]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are funding avenues for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to install security cameras to alleviate the vandalism problems suffered over the past couple of months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25693/07]
- Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: On promised legislation, No. 84, there are major concerns about the viability and the future of Malin Head coast guard station and concerns need to be raised at this stage because there is talk it will be closed.
- Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: To be specific, I raised it because it has to do with the Safety Convention Bill. Just today, there were two successful rescue missions, 230 miles and 60 miles off the west coast. A Naval Service ship was 230 miles off the west coast.
- Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)
Joe McHugh: The other was a four-crew boat 60 miles off Achill Island.