Results 26,321-26,340 of 26,653 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 228: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the percentage of the total health budget allocated for mental health services in 1997; the percentage allocated in 2005; her plans for the future development of such services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12141/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will consider the introduction of a home subvention scheme to empower older persons to buy in services they feel they need from the source they prefer; the likely annual cost of such a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12142/05]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of funding vaccination campaigns in 2005. [12143/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress to date on the provision of 850 step down beds; the likely cost to the Exchequer thereof; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12144/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 232: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the services being provided for persons leaving acute care; if she will develop a discharge plan to assist persons as they settle back into their homes after a period of acute care; the likely cost to the State of such a plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12145/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 233: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the systems in place to vet the standards of long stay care facilities; the cost to the State thereof in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12146/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will consider extending the nursing home subvention scheme to cover the full cost of care and to ensure that pensioners availing of such subvention also continue to retain at least half their pensions; the likely cost to the Exchequer of such measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12147/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 235: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding available for acute care and rehabilitation for older persons. [12148/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the State of the home carer's tax credit in 2005; the likely cost to the Exchequer of increasing the home carer's tax credit to that of the PAYE tax credit in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12201/05]

Written Answers — Disability Legislation: Disability Legislation (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely cost, on an annualised basis, to the Exchequer of rights-based disability legislation. [12202/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance the revenues raised by the 2% insurance levy in 2005. [12203/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely loss to the Exchequer of doubling the rate of capital gains tax in view of the significant increases in revenues since it was reduced to 20%. [12204/05]

Written Answers — Cost of Tribunals: Cost of Tribunals (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely reduction in costs accruing to the Exchequer by replacing statutory tribunals with private inquiries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12217/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will consider introducing a voucher scheme to allow older persons entitled to free public transport to avail of private transport in cases in which there are no public transport facilities readily available; the likely cost of such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12209/05]

Written Answers — Compensation Payments: Compensation Payments (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the provision made by her Department for poor weather compensation in each of the past five years. [12138/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the submission of further information in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Waterford; if their case will be reconsidered in view of the submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11776/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding in 2005 for the child minders development grant. [12149/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding provided nationwide for county child care committees in 2005. [12150/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the likely cost to the Exchequer of establishing universal provision of early childhood care based on the Swedish system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12205/05]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she has taken to date in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her officials' attention has been drawn to the problem and the action they have taken to assist this person and their mother; if she will put in place as a matter of urgency a programme of education for this person; and if she will make...