Results 21,021-21,040 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will review and update the exemption limits on the revenue relief scheme for the transfer of sites from parent to child to bring the exemption limits within realistic current market values as the current exemption limit is approximately ten years old and out of date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22314/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (16 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide extra funding, staff and resources to address the crisis in obstetrics where maternity hospitals are operating at levels that according to media reports may be putting patients at risk and where birth levels have increased from 49,000 in 1993, to 64,000 in 2006 and are expected to hit 68,000 in 2007; and if she...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (16 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the levels of staff employed by the Health Service Executive in administration and other non-frontline duties; if it compares well in comparison to other countries with efficient health care services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23458/07]

Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (16 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is expected that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will receive an offer of refund of nursing home charges; the reason the refund system is so slow in carrying out the refund process; if she has plans to improve the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23474/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (16 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 554: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the grant for group drainage schemes which currently appears to be a maximum of €2,000 per household; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23321/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (11 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when 100% broadband penetration will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23126/07]

Written Answers — Water Supply: Water Supply (11 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will undertake and fund a comprehensive survey and reclassification immediately of the potentially large clean aquifer in the area of the Nevitt, Lusk, County Dublin, in order to quantify and protect this potentially national water resource for the future needs of the extensive horticultural industry in...

Establishment of Committees (11 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: I, like Deputy Leo Varadkar, have many reservations about the committee system and the manner in which the House does its business. I would have found the Minister of State's contribution quite encouraging had I not had the benefit of hearing the responses of some other Deputies. I am particularly disturbed by Deputy Dan Neville's comments on the Joint Committee on Health and Children....

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil Under Standing Order 32 (11 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the threatened withdrawal of pharmacies from the methadone scheme on Monday next and the withdrawal of all GMS services to elderly and vulnerable pensioners from 1 December; I ask the Minister to intervene by calling for an independent impact assessment and I call on the Irish...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will deliver 10,000 social and affordable housing units in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22744/07]

Written Answers — Court Proceedings: Court Proceedings (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of law suits her Department and the Health Service Executive are in receipt of regarding the failure to provide adequate and timely assessment of children with autism, cervical cancer screening, breast cancer screening and other such services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23011/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress her Department has made in implementing the recommendations in the Pollock Report and in particular the number of isolation rooms available for cystic fibrosis; her plans to provide more in the near future; the number of specialised nurses the Health Service Executive has employed taking into account the Pollock Report...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the rules for short-listing candidates in regard to training schemes in psychiatry; her Department's policy on ageism at interviews for such courses; the reason that an additional 10% credit for proficiency in Irish and English and in accordance with the legitimate expectation in Administrative Circular 10/71 is apparently being...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans her Department has for the mammogram unit and machine in Ennis Hospital; if it will be used in Ennis for cancer screening; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23030/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department in its regulatory role or the Health Service Executive is in receipt or expects to receive law suits for damages arising out the debacle regarding testing for cancer at Barrington's Hospital, taking into account that the NTPF may have sent patients there and that she as sole shareholder in VHI also facilitated...

Appointments to State Boards. (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: With respect to the Taoiseach's statement about the difficulties of finding suitable people, will he inform the House whether these positions are advertised and, if not, why not?

Appointments to State Boards. (10 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Why not, if there is a difficulty in finding people?

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make representations to the relevant Garda authorities and put in place new Garda manpower and a dedicated drugs squad to tackle the increasing drugs problem in towns in north Fingal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22160/07]

Written Answers — Housing Management Companies: Housing Management Companies (9 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to address the many urgent problems associated with the operation of management companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22161/07]

Drugs in Prisons. (9 Oct 2007)

James Reilly: They are only small.