Results 841-860 of 1,494 for speaker:Deirdre Clune

Written Answers — Unfinished Housing Estates: Unfinished Housing Estates (1 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 432: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will support local authorities in their quest to finish housing estates that are not completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23320/10]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (1 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 434: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the changes that are required to reduce the level of organic waste going to landfill; the time scale for this introduction; the preparedness of landfill operator for this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23383/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (1 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 500: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the financial support that is available to a person who has been made redundant and wishes to attend a course in a third level institute to improve their employment skills; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22956/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the stage of the process this application is at; when a decision will be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23550/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the stage of the process this application is at; when a decision will be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23551/10]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (2 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will review the passport application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who applied via passport express in early May for a passport to travel to the Middle East on the 12 June 2010 for work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23669/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (3 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the closure of St. Joseph's ward at Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin 12, is resulting in lengthy waiting lists for children in need of vital orthopaedic surgery; the steps she will take to resolve this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (3 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she is in receipt of an appeal for a staff level review in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if she is in a position to grant this request; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23942/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget provided for the home help scheme for 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 in tabular form; the number of home helps employed; the number of home help hours provided for these years on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24520/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget provided in the south Lee area for the home help scheme for 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010; the number of home helps employed; the number of home help hours provided in the south Lee area for each of these years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24521/10]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the supports that are available for families who look after Alzheimer's suffers; if there are any plans to provide extra resources to this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24522/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding that is available from his Department for domestic violence support programmes including the provision of help lines, shelters and advice centres; the amount that was provided to such programmes in each year from 2006 to date in 2010; and the number of centres or projects that benefited from this funding in...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding available from his Department for domestic violence support programmes including the provision of helplines, shelters and advice centres; the amount provided to such programmes in each year from 2006 to date in 2010; and the number of centres or projects that have benefited from this funding on a county...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces who have retired, resigned or left for other reasons for the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24367/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (9 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Defence the breakdown of the number of members of the Defence Forces who have retired, resigned or left for other reasons for the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010, by rank in tabular form; the number of persons who have left the Defence Forces over the same period on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24368/10]

Criminal Justice (Public Order) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: During my previous contribution when the debate on the Bill was adjourned some two or three weeks ago I made the point that we cannot discuss the issue of begging and putting in place controls to tackle this problem without mentioning why people find themselves in the position that they have to beg. I acknowledge there can be many cases of organised begging, which is unacceptable. I hope...

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: I wish to share time with Deputies Perry and Creighton, by agreement.

Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: I have no confidence in the Taoiseach. The Minister of State, Deputy Roche, referred to "Alice in Wonderland" and he must have been watching the movie because his reaction to the two reports under discussion was a far cry from my understanding of them. Last week the Honohan report and the Watson and Regling report set out the Taoiseach's legacy. These reports reveal beyond doubt that, as...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (15 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has proceeded with the work plan set out in the aftermath of the flooding in Cork; if the steering group led by the OPW and comprising Cork City Council, Cork County Council and the ESB has met; if so the number of meetings that have taken place; if the plan to model dam discharge scenarios and assess their flood...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (15 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of domestic violence incidents that An Garda Siochána responded to in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25579/10]