Results 901-920 of 1,494 for speaker:Deirdre Clune

Written Answers — Court Orders: Court Orders (30 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the provisions for the enforcement of the non-payment of maintenance provided for under current legislation are not operating sufficiently; if his attention has been drawn to the impact this is having on families when court awarded maintenance is not being paid because of the current lack of enforcement options...

Written Answers — Court Orders: Court Orders (30 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way the lack of provisions for the enforcement of the non-payment of maintenance are impacting on the court system; the reason the current legislation is not operating sufficiently; if his attention has been drawn to the impact that this is having on families when court awarded maintenance is not being paid because of...

Written Answers — Courts Orders: Courts Orders (30 Jun 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform how the lack of provisions for the enforcement of the non-payment of maintenance are impacting on the court system; the reason the current legislation is not operating sufficiently; if his attention has been drawn to the impact that this is having on families when court awarded maintenance is not being paid because of the...

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (1 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify if the Enforcement of Court Orders Amendment Act 2009 applies to persons who have been brought before the courts for refusing to pay agreed maintenance payments; the way the Act applies in these cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29166/10]

Economic Issues: Motion (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Prior to last December's budget, the Fine Gael Party set out how we would approach the situation. We acknowledged there would have to be some cuts in public expenditure and we acknowledged there would have to be some form of additional taxation but the targets and focus of our budgetary policy was fairer and more equitable and certainly did not take additional tax revenue from lower-paid...

Written Answers — Niger Food Crisis: Niger Food Crisis (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the assistance he is providing to deal with the food crisis in Niger; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27559/10]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of beds available in child and adolescent mental health services in each county; her plans to increase the level of this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29769/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Cork; when construction work will be complete; when the new unit will the open to patients; the number of staff that will be appointed to this unit; when staff will commence working in the new unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29770/10]

Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons diagnosed with eating disorders here in each of the past five years, broken down by age and gender in tabular form; if she has reviewed the consequences eating disorder problems have for both the patient and the health service; her plans to address this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Transport the support he will provide to help develop the Cork docklands project and the eastern gateway bridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29772/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the workings of the liability to maintain a family scheme and to whom it applies; the money recovered under this scheme in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29246/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the decision of the High Court last year regarding the Enforcement of Court Orders Act has had an impact upon the operation of the liability to maintain a family scheme; if the Enforcement of Court Orders Amendment Act 2009 addressed these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29247/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to introduce homemaker's credits for qualification for a State contributory pension as outlined in the national pensions framework; when such a scheme will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29728/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way the introduction of homemaker's credits for qualification for a State contributory pension will operate within the current pension framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29729/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Contracts: Departmental Contracts (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to develop Fort Camden, County Cork; if he has discussed the possibility of handing it over to Cork County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29768/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 660: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of school principals retired in each county here in the years 2008 and 2009 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29730/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 661: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of new school principals appointed in 2008 and 2009; the training and supports provided for new school principals; the changes made to the training and supports available to school principals since 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29731/10]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 669: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of assistant principals and special duty teachers in the Cork area who have retired from primary teaching since the embargo on filling middle management posts was introduced in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29773/10]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (6 Jul 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 670: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to respond to the repeated calls for the introduction of bonus points for maths at leaving certificate level; if such a decision will be taken in time for students entering fifth year in September 2010 to make an informed choice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29774/10]

State Examinations (29 Sep 2010)

Deirdre Clune: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she has taken to introduce a system for the awarding of CAO bonus points for Leaving Certificate maths by 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33904/10]