Results 921-940 of 10,371 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on the Exchequer returns for the first five months of 2006. [24965/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (28 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason old age pensioners with medical cards have to pay for a medical certificate in order to renew their driving licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25277/06]

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (28 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which the courier industry and persons operating as couriers are regulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25278/06]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (28 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Transport the Acts, or sections or other provisions of Acts, coming wholly or partly under the auspices of his Department, or for the commencement of which his Department is wholly or partly responsible, which are not in force and which require the future making of a commencement order; if, in each case, it is intended to make such an order; if so, when;...

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (29 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to the draft United Nations proposal in relation to the rights of the disabled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25256/06]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (29 Jun 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason the Government has rejected the advice of the Irish Commissioner for Human Rights in relation to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Protection of all Migrant Workers and their Families. [25255/06]

Written Answers — Voluntary Contributions: Voluntary Contributions (4 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will clarify the right of parents to send their children to school without having to pay a voluntary contribution where the level of contribution requested by the school would cause them difficulty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25933/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (4 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the nature and extent of the inquiry being carried out by her Department into the disbursement of significant funds by a deceased former employee of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25934/06]

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (4 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 832: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of vehicles under licence in 2005 with a breakdown for the number of private cars, motor cycles and goods vehicles. [25720/06]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (5 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will provide information on the €7.9 million funding for coastal protection and small harbours during 2006; if this funding will increase in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26629/06]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (5 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he is going to publish the Deloitte & Touche and William Fry solicitors report on TG4; if he has decided to make TG4 an independent statutory body; the timeframe for this development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26628/06]

Written Answers — Tuberculosis Incidence: Tuberculosis Incidence (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will provide information on the incidence of tuberculosis in each of the past 10 years; the number of isolation beds available for public patients diagnosed with tuberculosis and their location; and if there are guidelines or protocols in place in respect of the treatment of such patients in order to minimise the...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in obtaining an appointment with a consultant; the public clinics provided by this consultant between May and September 2006; and the steps she will take to ensure that there is no further delay in arranging an appointment for this person. [27572/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of student accommodation developments which have been granted section 23 type tax relief each year since the inception of this scheme; if he will provide details of the number of such units approved by each of the third level colleges each year for the same period; the manner in which student use is verified on an ongoing basis; the...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide information on the number of student accommodation developments which have been granted section 23 type tax-relief each year since the inception of this scheme; if she will further provide details of the number of such units approved by each of the third level colleges each year for the same period; the manner in which student...

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of drivers currently holding a provisional licence; the number currently waiting for a driving test; the average weekly wait for a driving test; and the average of the longest waiting times at test centres. [27597/06]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself that all of the conditions of Directive 2000/56/EC are being met by Ireland in particular in relation to heavy goods vehicles driver testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27879/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 669: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reinstate the funding for the operation of a minibus for the preschool in a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in order that seven children will be able to access the service. [27495/06]

Written Answers — Early School Leavers: Early School Leavers (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 717: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the funding crisis in a programme (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in view of the considerable success of this project; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that there has been a shortfall of €35,000 for the group involved for a number of years, and that while this has been made up by...

Written Answers — Early School Leavers: Early School Leavers (6 Jul 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 718: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding provided to the school completion programme for each year since its inception, with a breakdown on the allocation to each school; if it is her policy to index link this funding in line with inflation; if not, how these projects can survive without progressively reducing the level of service; and if she will make a...