Results 25,061-25,080 of 26,653 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if increased payment of subvention will be made in each of the cases of persons (details supplied). [18078/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request the Health Service Executive to expedite a positive response regarding the applications submitted by persons (details supplied) in County Carlow for hearing aids; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18079/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action the Health Service Executive is taking to reduce the waiting list for occupational therapy services in County Kilkenny; the number on the list; the projected waiting time for persons; if the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be examined and expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action the Health Service Executive is taking to reduce the waiting list for occupational therapy services in County Kilkenny the number on the list; the projected waiting time for individuals; if the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be examined and expedited; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request an early appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny at the eye department in the Mater Hospital, Dublin; if she will further request the Health Service Executive to provide more accurate information on urgent cases such as this and in a timely fashion in view of the fact that queries to date...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will insist on an early appointment for a person (details supplied) at the eye department Mater Hospital Dublin as they are going blind and requires urgent attention; if she will insist on the Health Service Executive providing more accurate information on urgent cases like this and in a timely fashion in view of the fact that...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive cannot give a date to admit a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire; if the matter will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18261/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will give an early appointment to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18262/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request for the Health Service Executive to expedite an application for a medical card in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; if a home care package will be put in place for them prior to discharge from hospital as they need 24/7 care. [18263/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason patients from County Carlow who require X-rays are not being accommodated in County Carlow; if she will request the Health Service Executive to manage this service more efficiently; if X-rays will be arranged for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18675/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request the Health Service Executive to restore full paediatric occupational therapy services at a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny without delay. [17062/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a bed will be provided for a person (details supplied) at Rehab, Dun Laoghaire; and if their case will be expedited. [17058/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress in the provision of a hospice for cancer patients in County Carlow; if the Health Service Executive have allocated funding for the project; if there is a time-frame for the project; and if she will expedite the matter. [17059/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: I am aware that on the 20th March, the Financial Regulator issued a public statement drawing attention to false rumours circulating about certain share prices and reminding all those involved in the market of the need to be responsible in their handling of rumours. The Regulator also stated that it was examining the market activity for any signs of market abuse. I understand that work is...

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Eirgrid) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: The support of Members of this House for the provisions of the Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (EirGrid) Bill in respect of electricity interconnection is very welcome. I have listened with interest to the Deputies' points about security of supply, costs and competitiveness and our ambitious renewable targets. The east-west electricity interconnector is a key strategic infrastructural...

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (EirGrid) Bill 2008: Referral to Select Committee. (1 May 2008)

John McGuinness: I move: That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, in accordance with Standing Order 120(1) and paragraph 1(a)(i) of the Orders of Reference of that committee.

Written Answers — Financial Regulation: Financial Regulation (30 Apr 2008)

John McGuinness: The insider dealing in question took place in 2000, and it is a matter of public record that the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation investigated these events at the time. Any decision to initiate a criminal prosecution arising out of those events is a matter for the Director of Public Prosecutions who is an independent officer of the State. The recent Court proceedings which have now ended...

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (30 Apr 2008)

John McGuinness: I propose to take Questions Nos. 20, 36, 41, 51 and 74 together. Discussions on the WTO's Doha Development round have been continuing since 2001. The aim of the negotiations is to liberalise trade, that is, improve access to the markets of WTO members in areas such as agriculture, manufactured goods and internationally traded services as well as examining ways of streamlining and...

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (30 Apr 2008)

John McGuinness: I propose to take Questions Nos. 37, 44, 54, 66, 70, 73 and 75 together. Talks on the WTO Doha Development Round have been making slow progress since they commenced in 2001. The process inevitably extends over a very lengthy timeframe because of the multiple concerns that 151 WTO members bring to the process and where the outcome is based on consensus. Negotiations are exceptionally...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (17 Apr 2008)

John McGuinness: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued on medical grounds to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [14249/08]