Results 25,601-25,620 of 26,825 for speaker:John McGuinness
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1322: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the balance of the single farm payment will be granted immediately to persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite the matter. [1138/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1323: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the balance of the single farm payment due to persons (details supplied) in County Carlow will be granted immediately in view of the fact that the local office has confirmed that there is no query on their file and it was a Department error; and if she will expedite the matter. [1139/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1324: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if issues relating to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow have been resolved; if payment will be made to them as soon as possible in view of the hardship of the case. [1140/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1389: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow to determine their entitlements for 2006 in view of the fact that a penalty was applied in their case in 2005; and if she will expedite a response. [2374/07]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will investigate the changes to the school bus service from Goresbridge, County Kilkenny to schools in Kilkenny City to ensure that the arrangements which were in place and which suited parents are re-instated; if in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, the arrangement whereby both travelled on the same...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an extension will be approved and funded for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the ever increasing school enrolment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1151/07]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 108 of 6 March 2003, 821 of 20 March 2002, 784 of 6 November 2001 and correspondence to her Department in 1999, she will now expedite a decision relative to an application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, in view of the huge increase in the population of...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1541: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the school building programme for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, will be advanced as quickly as possible to design stage in view of the demand on the school due to the increase in the local population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1514/07]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1669: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a higher education grant was not approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 in view of the fact that the person is aged 21 years, lives independently and the parents live abroad with little income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2256/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (31 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: Question 1817: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide funding for a group (details supplied) to enable the organisation to continue its work in Kilkenny, Waterford and Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1167/07]
- Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: I am sure the Minister will be somewhat relieved that the discussion has come back to this side of the House. The debate so far has centred on a number of negative aspects of the HSE and of this legislation, but I commend the Minister for bringing the Bill before the House. As I have done publicly on many occasions, I also commend her for taking on the position of Minister for Health and...
- Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: I would like to deal with the provision of information by the HSE, specifically with regard to responses to parliamentary questions. Other speakers have also raised the issue. The information provided in responses is almost misinformation or no information. This area needs to be revisited. Money has been spent on setting up the particular unit to provide information. Parliamentary...
- Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)
John McGuinness: No. Deputy Perry knows from his involvement in business that it is the system that is wrong. Would people blame Deputy Perry because their packet of butter was gone off? No, they would blame the creamery. The Deputy might be asked to contact the creamery, but somebody else is accountable. I listened to Deputy Twomey's arguments and to the examples he mentioned. To blame the Minister for...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a promised meeting (details supplied) has not taken place; the further reason phone calls and messages to the Health Service Executive regarding this funding issue are not being responded to; if the situation will be dealt with; if she will expedite the matter; and if she will confirm the way replies to the public are...
- Written Answers — Walking Routes: Walking Routes (13 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the supports provided through his Department in the development of the Nore Valley walking route which passes through Kilkenny City; if he envisages a role for such walking routes in his Department's countryside recreation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42635/06]
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (13 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 6 December 2006, if he will review this application and approve it based on the up to date information submitted by the applicant which clearly shows that they qualify; the timeframe for such a review and decision; and if he will expedite the matter. [43010/06]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite a decision relative to an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow in view of the medical circumstances of the case. [42990/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Recognition: Schools Recognition (13 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the policy of her Department relative to an application for a multi-denominational school for Carlow Town; if a timeframe of September 2007 is realistic for the provision of such a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43002/06]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (12 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 158: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on providing funding to overcome the deficiencies in group water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42620/06]
- Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (12 Dec 2006)
John McGuinness: Question 163: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made in responding to concerns regarding Ireland's water quality, as expressed recently by the European Environment Agency. [42621/06]