Results 861-880 of 1,227 for speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (8 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 217. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason apartment residents will be charged an average for their water usage; the basis this average is on as there is no information available concerning this issue; the reason persons on fixed incomes are not being given the option of paying their water charges by monthly standing order or by weekly payment through...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (14 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an up-to-date report on the proposed new buildings for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the fact that the school will soon be submitting stage 2B to her Department; if the school will be passed to go to tender stage soon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39170/14]

Order of Business (16 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: That is not relevant to the Order of Business.

Seanad Reform: Motion [Private Members] (16 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: The next speaker on the list is Deputy Ferris who is not present; therefore, we will bring forward Deputy Seán Crowe.

Seanad Reform: Motion [Private Members] (16 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: The final ten minutes of Sinn Féin's time is to be divided among members of the Technical Group - Deputy Tom Fleming, Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice and Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (16 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied), was assessed on net income but when calculating for the over 70 medical card, gross income was assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39592/14]

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (22 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 129. To ask the Minister for Health if expenses for water charges and local property taxes will be included in calculating the eligibility criteria for general practitioner visit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40557/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects Status (22 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to recommence the Luas Lucan F1 project in view of the fact that this project was halted at an advanced stage of planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40690/14]

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: I welcome the opportunity to make a brief contribution to the debate. There is little doubt that establishing Irish Water as a commercial company has been one of the most serious issues to face the Government in its term of office, having dealt with our financial crisis. The coalition partners have set out a path to recovery following the exit from the troika arrangement. By the time the...

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (4 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the sharp rise in break-ins, particularly in homes and business premises, and an armed robbery at Saggart post office on 18 October 2014, if she will ensure that sufficient Garda resources are available to a Garda station (details supplied) to deal with such eventualities; her plans to increase resources in the area to ensure that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 116. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the availability of home care packages in Dublin mid-west (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43385/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 117. To ask the Minister for Health the costs of external consultants and legal fees incurred by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for the year 2013 to include the hourly and daily rates paid and other costs incurred on the activities of the board to external consultants and legal practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43393/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 135. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland has voted to increase the annual retention fee from €100 to €150 for 2015 in view of the fact that the same fee increased by 12.5% from 1 January 2014 and is not proportionate when compared with other allied health professionals, where fees are set at €100 and in the case of teachers...

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: Deputy, please.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: Please, Deputy.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: One speaker, please.

Topical Issue Matters (13 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Terence Flanagan - the processing of medical card applications in the primary care reimbursement service; (2) Deputy Michael Lowry - the need for intervention to secure a replacement industry for the Lisheen mine site,...

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: On a point of order, the Deputy's contribution is not related to the Bill.