Results 10,341-10,360 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 129. To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve funding for the development of a new Central Sterile Supply Department sterilisation unit at Roscommon County Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6274/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (12 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 37. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the negotiation on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5850/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Supports (12 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 39. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to review the Government's current plan on scientific research; when this review will be published; the consultation process involved in this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5849/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (12 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 132. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants paid under the beef data scheme 2013; the total value issued; the number of applicants awaiting payment; the total amount due; the number of applicants under the 2014 scheme; when they will be paid; the total moneys due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6467/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (12 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 133. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants paid under the beef genomics scheme 2014; the total value issued; the number of applicants awaiting payment; the total amount due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6468/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (12 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 134. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the provisions of the beef genomics scheme for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6469/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if limestone karst and waterlogged soil areas in County Roscommon and in the east of County Galway will be defined as water-vulnerable areas under the new green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6617/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if limestone karst and waterlogged soil areas will be defined as water-vulnerable areas under the new green low-energy agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6618/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 200. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the affect parental leave has on calculations for redundancy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7001/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the reason public hospitals have long waiting lists for urgent Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans, yet patients may avail of next day appointments on the same machine by paying privately; if he will review this policy, particularly where the equipment and staff are paid from public funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6789/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that were approved for the nursing home support scheme Fair Deal but were awaiting payment approval at the end of each monthly period in 2014; the average waiting period for payment approval at the end of the prospective months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7066/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 397. To ask the Minister for Health his views that a repeat of the extraordinarily high numbers that were awaiting payment under the Nursing Home Support Scheme during the latter half of 2014, with 2,000 plus persons awaiting payment support under the scheme during the latter half of the year, and in tandem, the extraordinary waiting period that arose, averaging four months at certain stages;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 398. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement the recommendations in the report of the Dementia Services Information and Development Centre, "A national survey of dementia in long-term residential care", to introduce a payment model that is commensurate with levels of care, staff training, skill mix, and type of non-pharmacological interventions, to support long-term residential...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reverse cuts, introduced during the economic recession, in the services to children with special educational needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6786/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way she proposes to address serious concerns expressed by school principals, regarding the school profiling element of the proposed new special needs model; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6787/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the National Council for Special Education and her Department have decided to move away from individualised allocations to school profiling, as an element of the new special needs resource model; when the Department of Health is planning to introduce individualised funding for children with an intellectual disability; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (17 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 537. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers the Road Safety Authority has to enforce scheduled maintenance inspections, at regular intervals, on owners of commercial vehicles; the legislation which confers such powers; the reason the authority is insisting such inspections can only take place at approved centres; the reason some inspectors are enforcing inspections,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (18 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 21. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to expand the operational roles of the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6795/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (18 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 38. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel of the Defence Forces based at Custume Barracks in Athlone, County Roscommon; the number of these personnel whose parent unit is not located in Athlone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6796/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (18 Feb 2015)

Denis Naughten: 51. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of community employment scheme posts which have been vacant for three months or more; the sectors with the highest vacancy rate; the steps she is taking to address such vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7295/15]