Results 1,161-1,180 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 668: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the junior infant day is not recognised by CIÃ, and parents have to pay for their children to be transported home from school; the further reason a person (details supplied) has to avail of a taxi home from school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11226/08]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 672: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the junior infant day is not recognised by CIÃ, and parents have to pay for their children to be transported home from school; the further reason a person (details supplied) has to avail of a taxi home from school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11227/08]
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (2 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 671: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who cannot receive the higher pay increment for teachers, as they received their postgraduate education in Northern Ireland, where the course is awarded on a pass/fail basis; her views on meeting with her Northern counterpart to discuss this situation;...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 673: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the extension of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11230/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (2 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 830: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the casino commission report will be before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11229/08]
- Unemployment Rate: Motion (Resumed). (3 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: What about Dublin to Donegal, or to the north west?
- Unemployment Rate: Motion (Resumed). (3 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: There is no completed motorway between any two cities.
- Unemployment Rate: Motion (Resumed). (3 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: I thank Deputy Varadkar for tabling this motion. To contradict Deputy Fleming it is not scraping the bottom of the barrel, but it is very relevant and pertinent motion. From dealings in my constituency I believe it is the most important debate we need to have in this House. While facts and figures might seem like scaremongering to some people, it is the reality with which we are faced....
- Unemployment Rate: Motion (Resumed). (3 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: What about the people with no jobs?
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason nine people including a person (details supplied) were offered a permanent nursing position on 15 August 2007 and were subsequently told due to the embargo on recruitment introduced on 4 September 2007 that no position, temporary or otherwise was offered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12846/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the recruitment freeze is still in place in Letterkenny General Hospital and St Conal's; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12850/08]
- Written Answers — Irish Coast Guard: Irish Coast Guard (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Transport when work will begin on the repair and refurbishment of the coast guard cottages; if he will ensure work is expedited on the grounds of health and safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12852/08]
- Written Answers — Diplomatic Relations: Diplomatic Relations (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there are plans to recognise South Ossetia in view of recognition being afforded to Kosovo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12849/08]
- Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the time will be extended for the farm waste management scheme to cater for people who are having difficulties with planning applications and other difficulties; her views on extending the closing date beyond 31 December 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12848/08]
- Written Answers — Higher Education: Higher Education (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene in the case of a person (details supplied) who is seeking a transfer to UCD to continue their studies in veterinary medicine on compassionate grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12847/08]
- Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (8 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the national figures for reported calls to domestic incidents other than public venues and public houses and so on, on a six monthly basis over the past seven years on a Garda divisional basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12845/08]
- Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: In regard to No. 31, the merchant shipping miscellaneous provisions Bill, I ask the Taoiseach to use his intervention skills with his colleague the Minister for Transport, Deputy Dempsey, to introduce a training element to the Billââ
- Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: ââto look at deckhands, mates engineers and qualified skippers who have been forced out of the fishing industry.
- Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: With a 16 week course they could be employed in the Merchant Navy, shipping freight and cargo shipping. We have the capabilities in the Marine Institute.
- Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)
Joe McHugh: It is an employment issue. It is actually a solution to this issue. We are highlighting the issue and we have the solution. I ask the Taoiseach to use his intervention skills.