Results 1,121-1,140 of 3,225 for speaker:Paul Connaughton Snr

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will progress the development of a primary pupil database; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40243/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the introduction of information and communications technology as a subject for the junior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40191/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Accommodation: Nursing Home Accommodation (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of beds for the elderly in public nursing homes in County Galway in the years 1995 to 2005, inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40106/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for the nursing home subvention in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40339/06]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if Irish emigrants abroad who are in receipt of an old age contributory or non-contributory pension from this jurisdiction receive the Christmas bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40143/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding an appeal of a decision not to grant an allocation from the national reserve for the single farm payment in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40330/06]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason schools (details supplied) in County Galway have been informed that they will lose their home school community liaison teacher in September 2007; if her attention has been drawn to the work that has been done by these schools in this regard and of the continuing necessity to continue to bridge the gulf between...

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (28 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway started on the lowest salary point as a special needs teacher in March 2005 despite the fact that they were employed by her Department; the reason it was necessary for her Department to disregard their five years previous employment as a special need teacher; and if she will...

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: He does not have one.

Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: And to make sure that questions are answered.

Written Answers — EU Regulations: EU Regulations (29 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to address the burden of red tape in agriculture; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40447/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (29 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the future utilisation of land previously used to grow sugar beet; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40481/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (29 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 267: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the present position with the Kinvara sewerage scheme, Kinvara, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40862/06]

Special Olympics Ireland. (30 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will make additional funds available to the Special Olympics in view of the recent presentation by the CEO to the Joint Committee on Arts, Sport and Tourism, Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40880/06]

Written Answers — National Concert Hall: National Concert Hall (30 Nov 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on accommodating the Royal Irish Academy of music on the National Concert Hall site in view of the space available following the withdrawal of UCD from Earlsfort Terrace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40881/06]

Postal Services: Motion (5 Dec 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: I too congratulate my colleague, Deputy Durkan, on this important motion. The only problem in An Post is that it has no overall strategy because the Government does not want it to have one. The easiest way out of this problem is to let the light go out slowly across the country as long as it does not come back to shine on the Government. I know of no other national organisation that...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (5 Dec 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that all high dependency patients who have been, or are being, placed in nursing homes on foot of the policy of discharging patients that are no longer in need of acute care in hospital beds have been placed in nursing homes which are capable of meeting their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (5 Dec 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the report submitted by the Health Service Executive to An Bord Altranais in conjunction with the O'Neill report contains specific allegations against named individuals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41414/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (5 Dec 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is proposed to have free breast cancer screening available for women in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41272/06]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Dec 2006)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if expressions of interest have been received arising from the proposed health campus building at Tuam, County Galway; the closing date for such expressions of interest; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41271/06]