Results 27,261-27,280 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1191: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if figures released by the Central Statistics Office in July 2006 via the Census 2006 Preliminary Report will be used by her Department for any reason; if so, what the figures will be used for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29297/06]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1334: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if figures released by the Central Statistics Office in July 2006 via the Census 2006 Preliminary Report will be used by her Department for any reason; if so, what the figures will be used for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29302/06]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1448: To ask the Minister for Defence if figures released by the Central Statistics Office in July 2006 via the Census 2006 Preliminary Report will be used by his Department for any reason; if so, what the figures will be used for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29301/06]

Written Answers — Rental Accommodation: Rental Accommodation (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1455: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of candidates who are currently being assessed, or have been assessed with a view to participating in the rental accommodation scheme; the number of these candidates in each county; the number of candidates who are to be accommodated using this scheme by the end of 2006; the number he anticipates...

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1513: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if figures released by the Central Statistics Office in July 2006 via the Census 2006 Preliminary Report will be used by his Department for any reason; if so, what the figures will be used for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29304/06]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1571: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action his Department is taking to adjust the provision of water and waste water services in the Greater Dublin Area, in view of the large increase in population in this area as indicated by the Census 2006 Preliminary Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30150/06]

Written Answers — Census of Population: Census of Population (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1573: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if figures contained within the Census 2006 Preliminary Report will be used for the purpose of allocating the local government fund in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30152/06]

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1514: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is envisioned that representatives of local authorities will become directors of the management companies that cater for the management of local authority owned apartment units; if so, the guidance and indemnities which will be provided for such representatives; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are instances where local authorities have acquired housing units in private residential developments where management companies are in place; if so, if these local authorities are subject to the same management fees as other private owners; if these local authorities have opted out of such...

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1516: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidance given to or sought by his Department on the issue of management companies in view of the increase of apartment units within private developments owned by local authorities as a result of acquisitions made under Part V of the Planning and Development Act, 2005; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1517: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidance which has been given by his Department in instances where the estates within which management companies operate are proposed to be taken in charge, and the companies are to undergo a winding up process; if guidance as to the requirement to pay management fees directly prior to the taking in...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1572: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which section 25 of the Local Government Planning and Development Act 1976 and section 25 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 are employed by local authorities; the extent to which his Department recommends their use by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1574: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the average price in each local authority area for houses sold under the affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30153/06]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1576: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of dwellings which have been acquired to date under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000 by county; the number of these which were sold under the affordable housing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30155/06]

Written Answers — Housing Regulations: Housing Regulations (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 1575: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reply received from Fingal County Council to his request for information in circular PD/106 as issued in early 2006 on the issue of unfinished housing estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30154/06]

Care of the Elderly. (27 Sep 2006)

Catherine Murphy: The Minister of State is correct that we will all benefit from the home care packages if they serve to reduce the dependence on hospital beds. It is important that people are confident that this is a solution for which they may opt. Given that 13.5% of €150 million is in the region of €20 million, is the Department of Health and Children seeking to reclaim this money from the Department...

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has received applications for grant aid for swimming pool developments since the current scheme closed prior to 2001; the locations by county; the way in which it is intended to deal with such applications in the absence of a new grants scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25632/06]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of applications for sports capital grants in 2005 and 2006 by county; the amount applied for in 2005 and 2006 by county; the amount allocated in 2005 and 2006 by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25631/06]

Written Answers — Non-Governmental Agencies: Non-Governmental Agencies (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the non-governmental agencies or organisations her Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to each in each year; the number of applications for funding submitted to her Department in total; the number of these applications which were refused; the reason for same; the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jul 2006)

Catherine Murphy: Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on establishing or funding a missing persons helpline in order to provide a much needed communication service for missing persons, their families, and people with information on the whereabouts of the missing persons in view of the number of missing persons that suffer from some form of psychological illness; and...