Results 23,361-23,380 of 23,892 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae

Written Answers — Nursing Home Charges: Nursing Home Charges (8 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding nursing home charges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33388/11]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (8 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 599: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that we retain the Cork to Swansea, Wales, ferry service. [33349/11]

Health Services (8 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: That is a bad phrase.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will respond to the call from an organisation (details supplied) to reverse the fuel allowance cuts as we do not want elderly and disadvantaged persons going cold this winter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32611/11]

Written Answers — Wildlife Control: Wildlife Control (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 113: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a national programme of neutering and spaying of wildcats could be introduced in view of the fact that this would have a direct effect on reducing the wild population of cats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32615/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the proposed closure of Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32616/11]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the Animal Health and Welfare Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32612/11]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a timeframe for the Animal Health and Welfare Bill (details supplied) [32589/11]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure that it will be attractive for young farmers to take over the family farms; the level of funding that will be made available for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32614/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health the provision being made for persons living in the Dingle area, County Kerry, who need to deal with emergency services and who need the provision of a service for the Irish speaking persons in the Gaeltacht, especially the elderly, who would have little English if an emergency situation was to arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the continuation of the provision of the dental services in Kenmare town, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32609/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the dental health centre clinic was taken out of Dingle and centralised to Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32610/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the opening of the cystic fibrosis unit in Cork University Hospital; and if he will let CF sufferers finally know whether or not they will be supported by him [32617/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health the number of doctors working in Gaeltacht areas who have good Irish and are competent in the language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32670/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the dental health centre clinic was taken out of Caherciveen and centralised to Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32671/11]

Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: There will be competition there the next time.

Order of Business (3 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Tánaiste will be well aware of the crisis that exists in the farming community as a result of the bad weather. Farmers have been unable to traverse their lands or spread slurry on them. Many of them will take in their cattle for the winter with those tanks still full. I compliment the Ministers for the Environment, Community and Local Government and Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...

Social Welfare Code: Motion (2 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank Deputy Ó Snodaigh for allowing me use some of his time. Social welfare levels should ensure that people have sufficient income to live with dignity. They should also be designed to ensure the existence of effective pathways to education, training and employment, including access to quality and affordable child care and after school care for parents. The cuts to payments reduce...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding social welfare discretionary payments in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry while their case is being reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31779/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 Nov 2011)

Michael Healy-Rae: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32044/11]