Results 201-220 of 475 for speaker:Beverley Flynn
- Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (4 Dec 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 622: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the advice available to his Department with regard to the undergrounding of 400 kV power lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32523/07]
- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (14 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo under the REP scheme has received their 2006/07 payment. [28855/07]
- Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Like my colleagues, I welcome an opportunity to speak on this important motion. I am delighted that the Minister of State acknowledged the role played by community volunteers and the considerable local effort that has gone into making these two schemes such a great success story. While it is true that the Government has invested a great deal of money, but for the contribution of the local...
- Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (13 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the grant assistance available to a new business (details supplied). [28665/07]
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: I wish to correct something. When the Minister spoke earlier, she mentioned that her figures indicated that in 2006 in Mayo General Hospital there were 43 new cancer cases. The National Cancer Registry states there were 70 new cases in that year in County Mayo, 66 of which were treated at Mayo General Hospital. The figure for 2005, according to the registry, was 63 new cases. It is...
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: I have two questions for her. In her speech she referred to the survival rates for women with breast cancer. Does she have a breakdown of the figures, hospital by hospital? Is the statistical information available and, if so, will she make it available to us? My second question relates to the forthcoming appointment of Professor Keane. The Minister mentioned that he will be responsible...
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: That is why networking works. That is why in the Sloan Kettering centre they can do day surgery, diagnostics, chemotherapy, radiotherapyââ
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Will the Minister build that into the terms of reference?
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Fair enough.
- Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important issue. On 1 November, not realising what happened in Portlaoise, I tabled a motion asking that Government time be allocated to a discussion on the national cancer strategy because it is a huge issue in my area. What happened to the women in Portlaoise is dreadful and one's heart would go out to them and their families. It is hard to even...
- Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (6 Nov 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a caretaker in a vocational secondary school receives a specified rate of pay by her Department but a caretaker in a voluntary school secondary schools rate of pay is at the discretion of the board of management; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27408/07]
- Written Answers — School Meals: School Meals (31 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when moneys which were promised by 1 October 2007 for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo to subsidise a lunch club will be awarded. [26356/07]
- Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (31 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the aquaculture grants that were awarded in Mayo in 2006; the persons to whom they were awarded; and the precise purpose for which they were awarded. [26357/07]
- Written Answers — Capitation Grants: Capitation Grants (31 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the capitation grant due to a school (details supplied) in County Mayo in September 2007 was not paid until 12 October 2007. [26354/07]
- Written Answers — School Management: School Management (31 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason no payment has been made for principals who act as secretaries of boards of management despite being due since September 2006 (details supplied). [26355/07]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (18 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [24586/07]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (16 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is intended to set up an interdepartmental working group to co-ordinate action by all Departments in relation to mental health; and when this will be established. [23415/07]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (16 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps being taken by the various relevant Government Departments to meet their responsibilities for mental health under the policy framework, A Vision for Change. [23416/07]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (16 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of health spending allocated to mental health; and the way this figure compares to mental health spending in other EU states. [23417/07]
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (16 Oct 2007)
Beverley Flynn: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps that have to be taken by bus operators to bring their buses up to standard before the DOE test in 2008; and if his Department will be providing grant assistance to bus operators in this regard. [23784/07]