Results 221-240 of 874 for speaker:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (17 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding Ireland's preparedness for an avian influenza outbreak in poultry flock here; if she has satisfied herself that Ireland is ready for the birds' migration season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32899/06]

Written Answers — Social Partnership: Social Partnership (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps to be taken in relation to the agreed social partnership deal, Towards 2016; the procedure to be followed in relation to pay negotiations for the period after the currently agreed rises; the additional resources being made available and changes in his Department's allocation of funding and personnel consequent to...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people waiting for a colonoscopy at Tralee General Hospital, County Kerry; the average waiting period for each patient; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32391/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (11 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the status of an application for grant aid by a group (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will ensure that their application will be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32362/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the estimated increase in the cost of welfare claims in 2007 arising from the entitlement of EU migrant workers to the new child care supplement and child benefit; the level of increase in applications for such benefits that has been evident since the beginning of 2006; his views on these increases; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the situation whereby many companies with defined benefit pension schemes are unilaterally changing the terms and conditions of those schemes to defined payment schemes; the number of companies who have informed his Department regarding these changes; if he has undertaken to ensure that...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in County Kerry currently in possession of a full medical card; the number currently in possession of a general practitioner only medical card in County Kerry; the way these figures compare with September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31605/06]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that provision is made in the health estimate for the provision of a 24 hour ambulance service for Killarney, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31712/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of women awaiting a mammogram at Kerry General Hospital; the number of women in County Kerry awaiting a mammogram at Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31713/06]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that provision is made in the health estimates for the provision for the payment of the Cúram home care grant to those who were awarded the grant but have not been paid; her plans to continue the grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31714/06]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a new community hospital for Dingle, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31715/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the roll-out of BreastCheck to the south and west of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31716/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of people awaiting a driving test at the Tralee and Killarney test centres; the average waiting times at both centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31609/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the provision of a permanent driving test centre in Killarney; the number of people awaiting a test in Killarney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31717/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (10 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 523: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason school buses classed as mini buses do not qualify for the incentive to upgrade these vehicles; her views on whether children travelling to school in these mini buses are being treated differently from those who travel on buses which qualify for the upgrade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31872/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (5 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will expand on recent comments by the former Minister of State with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy, Mr. Eoin Ryan TD, that the Government considered legalising heroin in 2001; if the Government is still considering such a step; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31278/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the expected date of publication of the Charities Regulation Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31292/06]

Hospitals Building Programme. (4 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important matter, namely, the delay in the provision of the long-awaited 14-bed extension to Kenmare community hospital. I have raised the issue on a regular basis in the past ten years but nobody seems to listen to me or the exasperated people of Kenmare. However, I will continue to raise it until somebody listens and the...

Hospitals Building Programme. (4 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: That is the same answer I received in February.

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (4 Oct 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 151: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures in place to ensure that in land swap arrangements in relation to affordable housing provisions represent value for the State in terms of the volume and quality of affordable houses provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30903/06]