Results 26,621-26,640 of 26,653 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 404: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will increase the level of subvention in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who is in care at Freshford, County Kilkenny. [4993/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Waiting Lists: Health Board Waiting Lists (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 405: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans he has to reduce the numbers on waiting lists in the SEHB area for orthodontic treatment; the reasons there is a waiting list of up to 18 months; his plans to relax the assessment criteria, in view of the number of extreme cases which have been disallowed; if he intends to investigate the excessive cost of private treatment...

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average time for dealing with patients from the time of arrival to the time of discharge at the accident and emergency unit, St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny; if there is a need to increase the staff numbers; the reason patients will have been detained for up to 10 hours at the unit on 8 and 9 February 2004; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress in providing a special Alzheimer unit on the grounds of St. Canice's Hospital, Kilkenny; if the plan has been costed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5041/04]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if subvention and enhanced subvention will continue to be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a decision in the case will be expedited in view of the worry it is causing the family. [5042/04]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an appeal for nursing home subvention will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will consider placing them in the Alzheimer unit at Carlow or Kilkenny. [5043/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if home help will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [5044/04]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the rent allowance was decreased in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her Department will have the case re-examined with a view to increasing the allowance, in view of the original commitment and the hardship of the case. [4997/04]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 173: To ask the Taoiseach if costs can be estimated to determine the State's exposure in regard to those attending the Moriarty tribunal who intend to seek repayment of costs; the plans the State has to meet these costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3654/04]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will continue to contribute to the cost of transport to and from St. Patrick's special school, Kells Road, Kilkenny, for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the reason it was discontinued from December 2003; and if he will expedite a decision in the case. [3913/04]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the overcrowded situation at the Church of Ireland school, Castlecomer, County Kilkenny, has been examined by his Department officials; the plans he has to deal with this situation in the short term; and the long term plans for a new school at this location. [3737/04]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 452 of 4 November 2003, if an application for a medical card will be expedited in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and the reason the matter has not been resolved in view of the serious medical circumstances involved. [3655/04]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an appeal for a medical card will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the medical circumstances of their family. [3751/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if orthodontic treatment will be provided immediately for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if their case will be examined again to establish a programme of treatment; and the criteria used in such assessments by health boards. [3752/04]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 361: 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 Carlow given the history of the case as outlined in applications and appeals in previous years; and if a further appeal will be arranged without delay to consider all aspects of the case and to approve the application without delay. [3904/04]

Written Answers — Health Board Services: Health Board Services (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an OT's report is available relative to an application under the DPG scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if approval under this scheme will be expedited given the urgent need of the case. [3912/04]

Written Answers — Taxi Hardship Panel: Taxi Hardship Panel (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Transport the person who set out the eligibility criteria for the taxi hardship payment scheme; the reason the minimum loan outstanding at the date of deregulation was set at €40,000 under category five; if this regulation will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3761/04]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be given permission to remain here on medical grounds; and if an appeal in their case will be expedited. [3755/04]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will reconsider the decision given in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to allow them to remain in the State on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3756/04]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (10 Feb 2004)

John McGuinness: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for a visa for a person (details supplied); and if a decision will be expedited in their case. [3757/04]