Results 12,241-12,260 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 144. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 938 of 17 September 2014 regarding the cost of treatment referred to and in view of the cost difference between here and the United Kingdom, if a person (details supplied) in County Laois will qualify for this treatment under the cross border health care directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40635/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the final report of the International Commission of Inquiry in the case of the Cuban 5. [40681/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 156. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support the lifting of the blockade of Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40683/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a contractor and a school site (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40633/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding secondary school transportation (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40634/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a new model for schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40684/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Expenditure (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: 246. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will increase the role of the Arts Council in the decision making process in relation to spending decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40680/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Appointment of Members of Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission: Motion (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: I apologise for my late arrival, I was delayed elsewhere. Will the Minister indicate whether the 14 members of the commission appointed in the same way as the chief commissioner, that is, by way of the Public Appointments Service process following independent selection?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Appointment of Members of Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission: Motion (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: That is fantastic. Am I correct in stating that Mr. David Joyce, one of the commissioners designate, is a member of the Traveller community who holds a legal qualification?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Appointment of Members of Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission: Motion (22 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: The quality of the people on this list with whom I am directly familiar is absolutely fantastic. I say to the Minister, "Well done".

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: Leave God out of it.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: It was not. It was a very popular project.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Tánaiste is taking out the violin.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: Sexist.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Government chose tax cuts for the wealthy and cut the respite grant.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: That is not true.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: Most families want the respite grant back.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Tánaiste is out of touch and should show some leadership on the issue.

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2014)

Finian McGrath: It is a disgrace how the Tánaiste is misrepresenting the issue.