Results 261-280 of 3,523 for speaker:Lucinda Creighton

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (10 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 351. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way he envisages the role of the school completion programmes within Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, developing in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10405/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (10 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 352. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way the school completion programmes will be funded in the coming years; the reason funding for the programmes has been transferred, over the last few years, from the European Union to the Department of Education and Skills, and is now under the Tusla, the Child and Family Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10406/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (10 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 353. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way he will secure the future of the school completion programmes; and if he will oversee the development and roll-out of the programmes nationally. [10407/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Commissions of Investigation (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 141. To ask the Taoiseach if the Fennelly report will be published independently of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8820/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Respite Care Grant Expenditure (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 178. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to increase the respite care grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9359/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 447. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been a reduction of services provided by an organisation (details supplied) over the past five years; if he envisages that the use of the facilities will be secure, into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9355/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed financial statement in respect of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9356/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 449. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the concerns raised by a number of service users of an organisation (details supplied), that the services are being phased out and the centre is due to close; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9357/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (3 Mar 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 450. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the reduction of available respite care beds for persons with disabilities; the action he is taking to rectify this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9358/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Respite Care Services (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: I thank the Minister for his reply. I do not wish to repeat what Deputy Flanagan has said. I would be interested to hear some feedback on the carers' forum which was hosted on Tuesday. I would also like to have more of an insight into what the Minister believes is required, in terms of bed numbers and capital expenditure, to deal with the backlog for respite care which exists not just in...

Topical Issue Debate: Respite Care Services (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: I thank the Minister for attending for this Topical Issue. Like Deputy Flanagan, I have encountered a significant amount of distress among carers not only in my constituency, but throughout the greater south Dublin area. Everybody knows the value we attach to respite care. It is very important for carers that they have an opportunity to break from routine. It is also very important for...

Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: There are elements of this Bill that I welcome and that I believe are long overdue. In a spirit of co-operation, it is important to mention this fact. While the Bill affords greater rights to fathers, it also by extension places greater responsibility on them. This is welcome, although I would like to see the Bill go further. Enshrining and supporting the rights and connections between...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 53. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of meetings she, or her officials, have held with a person (details supplied), in the context of a proposed bid to purchase Permanent TSB mortgages; if she will confirm that she was aware of any form of this proposal, that would include fees from the company being paid to the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Strategies (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason he, or his Department, did not consult with the Central Bank of Ireland, before announcing a mortgage insurance proposal, in May 2014; if he intends to continue with the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8651/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance the total numbers of meetings he, or his officials, have held with a person, or company (details supplied), in the context of a proposed bid to purchase Permanent TSB mortgages; if he will confirm that he was aware of any form of this proposal that would include fees from the company being paid to the person or other company, or the company obtaining rent...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Debtor Agreements (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will issue guidelines, or directions, to the National Asset Management Agency that none of the agency's borrowers will be allowed to use any funds to pay for the living expenses, or legal costs, of a person (details supplied), in that person's fight against bankruptcy appeal and extradition hearings; if he will confirm whether the agency has conducted...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Reform (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 111 of 18 November 2014, the additional steps that have been taken, on foot of the Guerin report, to change the governance and management of her Department; the concrete improvements that have been made to the performance of her Department since her statement on 13 May 2014; the progress made in the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 233. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total numbers of meetings he or his officials have held with a person or company (details supplied) in the context of a proposed bid to purchase Permanent TSB mortgages; if he will confirm that he was aware of any form of this proposal that would include fees from the company being paid to the person or other...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (26 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 244. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the process and procedure for the appointment of persons (details supplied) to the compliance committee of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland; if he will confirm the written, or oral, representations he, his officials, or his advisers, received on two named persons' behalf, supporting their appointment; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Semi-State Bodies (25 Feb 2015)

Lucinda Creighton: 185. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide the names of the basket of companies identified by Towers Watson, to calculate the market median for Ervia employees, as part of the Ervia group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8436/15]