Results 1-20 of 36 for speaker:Michael J Collins

Industrial Disputes. (19 Oct 2004)

Michael J Collins: I, too, congratulate the Minister of State on his appointment. A serious problem has arisen as regards poultry growers and processors in Castlemahon, County Limerick. The Department or the Minister personally must intervene because the company in question, Castlemahon Foods, is at a standstill. The growers who supply the company receive 28 cent per bird, whereas growers in other areas receive...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (25 Jan 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 1365: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a school bus travelling to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick on a daily basis with approximately five children travelling on same and that a number of families are anxious to be accommodated on this bus to another school; and if these children will be...

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (7 Mar 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of mobile telecommunications masts which were monitored by ComReg during 2006; if they have monitored the structure next to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if not, their plans to do so in view of the written requests from community representatives. [9426/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Mar 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a complete schedule of all national disability groups here; and also a schedule of the recognised group or groups which represent the individual groups for each form of disability. [10324/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (23 Mar 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of applications received from persons with County Limerick addresses seeking repayment of overcharges in State run nursing homes; and if this figure will be analysed between living applicants and deceased applicants. [11543/06]

Company Closures. (11 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this matter. This important issue relates to the constituency of Limerick West. Yesterday, we received news of yet another loss of jobs in County Limerick when Microtherm Limited in Bruff announced it was to close with immediate effect. Management informed the staff of 46 of this decision yesterday. The closure of the company will...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the provision of replacement industries in County Limerick arising from the recent closure of companies (details supplied). [34683/06]

Written Answers — Company Lands: Company Lands (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of undeveloped and unoccupied land and property owned by a company (details supplied) in County Limerick; and the schedule of locations of these lands and properties. [34684/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will introduce a national refuse waiver similar to other free schemes which operate for old age pensioners and other social welfare recipients. [34695/06]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the refurbishment or reconstruction of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [34681/06]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the refurbishment or reconstruction of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [34682/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 273: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in the provision of the proposed sewage scheme in Athea, County Limerick. [34687/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (25 Oct 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 274: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the delay in the provision of all sewerage schemes in County Limerick. [34688/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application from a school (details supplied) for an extension to the existing school building; and the status of this application. [36702/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (7 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the level of resources dedicated to the Private Residential Tenancies Board, including the amount of Exchequer funding and the numbers of staff;. [36707/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 525: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of all funding across all expenditure programmes administered through his Department to Limerick County Council in the years 2002 to date in 2006. [36705/06]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (7 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authorities that have a privatised refuse collection service; and the number of these that have a locally administered refuse waiver scheme. [36706/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (14 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications received from applicants in County Limerick under the scheme for refund of nursing home charges; the number of these at present being disallowed because they relate to persons who were living in private nursing homes because they could not get a bed in a public home; and the status of the court challenge in...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (28 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of full time Gardaí stationed in Kilfinane, County Limerick; and his plans to augment this in view of pending retirements. [40060/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (28 Nov 2006)

Michael J Collins: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardaí stationed in each of the Garda districts in the Limerick Division; and the trend in numbers over the past five years. [40061/06]