Results 941-960 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will purchase a site for a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9619/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) is still the central co-ordinating and managing authority for the Scrúdú le hAghaidh Cáilíochta sa Ghaeilge; if not, the areas in which this information is available to teachers trained outside Ireland who wish to pursue the course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9658/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on replacing the Scrúdú le hAghaidh Cáilíochta sa Ghaeilge with an examination and syllabus more in tune with changes that have taken place in teaching and learning in recent years and with more emphasis on the spoken language; if she will also ensure that preparation courses for the examination are more accessible to...

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: On the same issue——

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: There are plans in place to which the Minister merely needs to give her sanction.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: For example, there is a medical assessment unit——

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste should tell us exactly what she is going to do and when she is going to do it.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We have been hearing about this issue for the past year and longer, yet nothing is happening on the ground to make a difference to patients on trolleys.

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the application for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) on the grounds that they have been working here full-time for the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9679/06]

Written Answers — Fóram na Gaeilge: Fóram na Gaeilge (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 67: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cathain a bheidh an chéad chruinniú eile ag Fóram na Gaeilge, agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [10820/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive local offices will receive the extra funding to implement the Government's decision to provide for more home help care packages for senior citizens; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10376/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 728: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the service required to qualify for a contract of indefinite duration as a post-primary school teacher; if she will allow an appeal mechanism particularly to teachers with long service in a school who may not have worked the required number of hours in the past fours years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10137/06]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 836: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of revenue received under the plastic bag levy since its introduction; the amount received each year since the introduction of the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10049/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the response received so far to his Department's national awareness campaign on family income supplement; his plans for greater co-ordination of information with the Revenue Commissioners to ensure maximum possible uptake; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11016/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the introduction of an all-Ireland free travel scheme; the latest discussions he has had on this issue; the reason for the delay in its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11017/06]

Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will transfer the payment of school secretaries and part-time secretaries to the Department of Education and Science in order that all schools can afford to have this important support structure and that school secretaries can have job security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11144/06]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (23 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he has taken to protect the terms and working conditions of workers in the area of domestic service; if he is satisfied that there is adequate monitoring of this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11281/06]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (23 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has received new draft regulations from the Health and Safety Authority to provide for improved safety conditions in the construction sector; if these new regulations have been approved by Government; when he expects them to come into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11280/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance: the need for the Minister for Education and Science to waive the State's right to costs in the case of Louise O'Keeffe who was sexually abused while in national school. In view of the importance of the matter, I ask the Ceann Comhairle to allow it.

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Taoiseach take the opportunity to inform the House that the State will waive its right to costs against Louise O'Keeffe in relation to the case——