Results 23,301-23,320 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (8 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 725. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the estimated cost of implementing the extension of the free cancer screening programme BreastCheck to women aged 65 to 69 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29413/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Administration (8 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 742. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medication has been withdrawn from a person (details supplied) in County Kildare after 11 years of supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29488/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (8 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 819. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the driving licence transfer arrangements that exist between this State and individual Canadian provinces; his plans to expand this to cover Alberta where a fully licensed Irish driver staying more than 12 months wishes to continue driving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29501/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (8 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 820. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will list the driving licence transfer arrangements that exist between this State and other non-EU countries; if any transfer arrangements are yet to be agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29502/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Bond Issues (3 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the current schedule of sale; the cost/estimated total cost of the current €25 billion borrowing used to fund the bond issue, broken down on a yearly basis up to and including 2032; when the final bonds are scheduled to be sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28951/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Bond Issues (3 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the schedule of sale for the bonds that originated from the Anglo promissory notes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28954/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Bond Issues (3 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance if any, or part of any, of the €25 billion in sovereign bonds issued by the National Treasury Management Agency to buy out the remaining €25 billion promissory note debt have been sold; if so, if any of the money raised from that sale has been destroyed; if any or all of the money raised has been kept for the purposes of repaying the interests...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 12:In page 23, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following:“National Radon Control Strategy 34C. (1) The Institute shall oversee and prepare an annual report on the implementation of the National Radon Control Strategy. (2) Any report prepared under subsection (1) shall be laid before both Houses of the Oireachtas and before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: The NRCS may be an administrative issue at the moment but the point of this amendment is to elevate it to a higher level as the Oireachtas and the Joint Committee on the Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht would be involved. The public function of the NRCS goes beyond an administrative issue.

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 13:In page 25, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following:“Amendment of section 27 of the Act of 1991 44. Section 27 of the Act of 1991 is amended by the insertion of the following new subsection after subsection (2):“(3) In executing functions under the Protection Convention nothing the Institute or the Minister shall do shall affect other rights,...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 14:In page 25, between lines 9 and 10, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 52 of the Act 199244. Section 52(2) of the Act 1992 is amended by the insertion of the following new paragraph after paragraph (e):“(f) In executing functions under the Protection Convention nothing the Agency or the Minister shall do shall affect other rights, obligations...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 15:In page 25, to delete lines 12 to 18 and substitute the following:“44. Section 2 of the Act of 1991 is amended by the insertion of the following new definition:“ ‘Espoo Convention’ means the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context done at Espoo, Finland on the 25th February 1991 and deposited with the United...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: Is it proposed to designate another authority as the competent authority on this convention? The Minister of State has said the amendment is not appropriate for this legislation but is the convention relevant to another piece of legislation?

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 16:In page 26, line 4, to delete “not”. It is important to have oversight. At present one requires a licence from the EPA, but this will no longer be a requirement and there will be no responsibility. I would prefer to have oversight; even if it were designated to the Minister it is important to have it. This is the main point I wish to make.

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I accept some of the points made. The way to deal with the issue could be more often but not more than every two years. The Minister of State has more confidence in the arms of the State than I do. One can see, for example, how overstretched the Garda is and I do not expect it to be one of the headline issues for it to consider nuclear threats. In amendment No. 11, I flesh out the...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 8:In page 20, line 26, after “with” to insert “the Minister,”.

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 9:In page 20, between lines 29 and 30, to insert the following: “(5) The Institute may, prior to the preparation, amendment or revocations of a contingency plan, consult with prescribed bodies for the purposes of consultation on heritage and environmental matters.”.

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 10:In page 20, between lines 35 and 36, to insert the following: “(7) The Institute may revoke a nuclear facility licence and a nuclear material licence for failure by a licence holder to provide such assistance or cooperation under subsection (5).”.I raised the issue on Committee Stage and I would like the Minister of State to respond to it on the record....

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 11:In page 20, to delete lines 37 to 39 and substitute the following:“34B. (1)The Institute shall, following consultation with:(a) the Minister; (b) the Minister for Defence; (c) the Minister for Justice and Equality; (d) the Minister for Health; (e) any other such Minister of the Government as deemed appropriate by the Institute; (f) all prescribed bodies for...

Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (1 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: I move amendment No. 3:In page 16, to delete lines 6 to 17.I will withdraw amendment No. 3 because, essentially, it comes back to the same point.