Results 841-860 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 656: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 469 of 20 June 2006, the number of the classes operated within secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25659/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (5 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the increased waiting lists for services to children with autism spectrum disorder; the increasing number seeking speech and language and occupational therapy services in the eastern region who are forced to go on waiting lists rather than receive services; this together with the...

Government Record: Motion (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: I would have masochistic tendencies if I sought a general election since I was only elected to the Dáil in March last year. However, I must admit to being less interested in who fills particular portfolios and more interested in the functioning and direction of government. The progress of this Government will be measured by the electorate in terms of solid delivery on the grounds of key...

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: I wish to share time with Deputies Boyle and Morgan.

Disposal of Shares in Aer Lingus Group plc: Motion. (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: The Irish Independent headline this morning read: "Aer Lingus for sale: public can buy stake". If we rowed back to 1999 and substituted "Eircom" for "Aer Lingus", that headline would not look out of place. Less than a year after Eircom was floated, the headline read: "Eircom stock price dives on share dump". Not only were small investors stung badly, there was a failure to invest in broadband...

Sports Capital Programme. (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 3: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the way in which the population criteria was used to arrive at the decisions in view of the recent sports capital grants allocation and the fact that Kildare received the lowest [i]per capita [/i]allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27236/06]

Sports Capital Programme. (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: I have looked at our applications for the past four years. Is the Minister saying it is all down to expertise which is particularly good in certain countries? For example, County Kerry has done extraordinarily well over a number of years. If we compare that county with Meath, a county with almost exactly the same population, in 2002 County Kerry got almost four times the amount. The same...

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has received applications for grant aid for swimming pool developments since the current scheme closed prior to 2001; the locations by county; the way in which it is intended to deal with such applications in the absence of a new grants scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25632/06]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of applications for sports capital grants in 2005 and 2006 by county; the amount applied for in 2005 and 2006 by county; the amount allocated in 2005 and 2006 by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25631/06]

Written Answers — Non-Governmental Agencies: Non-Governmental Agencies (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the non-governmental agencies or organisations her Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to her Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on establishing or funding a missing persons helpline in order to provide a much needed communication service for missing persons, their families, and people with information on the whereabouts of the missing persons in view of the number of missing persons that suffer from some form of psychological illness; and...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce a registration system in order to regulate the chiropractic profession and provide protection from unqualified practitioners for the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27488/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Finance the non-Governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the percentage of his Department's...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Finance the stage of development the Leixlip Garda station; the length of time he anticipates it will be before construction will commence and is completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27450/06]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Finance the stage the local catchment flood risk assessment and management plan for the Rye River, encompassing Leixlip, Maynooth, and Kilcock is at; if the study has commenced; if not, if he has a timeframe as to when this will occur; the length of time such a study usually takes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27451/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the non-Governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the non-governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the percentage of his Department's...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the non-governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the percentage of...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the non-Governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the non-Governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to his Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the percentage...