Results 11,661-11,680 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board (19 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 113. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a housing situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26469/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason qualified special needs assistants with less than one year's work experience are discriminated against by Circular 0044/2014 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26880/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason civic, social and political education will be removed as a compulsory State examinable subject in the new junior cycle curriculum (details supplied) as it will result in the demise in the civic responsibility and involvement of our future youth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27005/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Climate Change Policy (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 347. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the climate change Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27491/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 381. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the submission by a local residents association regarding water charges (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26822/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Identification Schemes (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department requires couples who are jointly registered as both herd owner and herd keeper to nominate only one person to be named as such when both have an equal stake and role in the administration and running of the farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26865/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 558. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a stair lift in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26779/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 559. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card that was revoked without notification from an elderly person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26780/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 579. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding rodent infestation in respect to a family (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26897/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 627. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card being revoked in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27172/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 663. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on dealing with emergency cases concerning allergies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27383/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 664. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has taken over a building (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [27384/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (24 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 694. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding an IASS issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27385/14]

State Airports (Shannon Group) Bill 2014 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to speak about the Bill. I represent a constituency that has many current, former and retired airport staff. My agenda in this debate will always be to preserve and create employment but also to treat people with respect and dignity, particularly the former workers and pensioners whose voices must be heard in the debate and the...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Government must deliver.

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Taoiseach is waffling again and not answering the question.

Friendly Societies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on the Bill, which I welcome. I also welcome what is an important debate. I feel strongly that we need change and reform. We must constantly be vigilant and efficient when dealing with our financial services. We have to learn from the huge mistakes of the past and bring a bit of common sense and professionalism into our financial services,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 79. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the July programme in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27536/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local and Community Development Programme Planning (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 112. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the chaos surrounding the rolling out of the social inclusion and community activation programme; if he has received reports of the insufficient information supplied to voluntary and community organisations currently delivering local community development programmes; his views that this...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local and Community Development Programme Planning (25 Jun 2014)

Finian McGrath: 113. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the directive he cites, 2004/18/EU, to justify the tendering of the social inclusion and community activation programme, was repealed before the notice of the tender was issued; if the tendering of the programme still has any safe legal basis; the nature of that legal...