Results 2,941-2,960 of 3,931 for speaker:Dan Neville

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for the housing aid for the elderly scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [24013/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 94 of 2 December 2004, the Medical Council have examined the report on the death of a person (details supplied); and if the Medical Council has decided on the way in which it intends to deal with the issue. [24014/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 291 of 7 July 2004, when the Garda barracks will be constructed at Kilfinane, County Limerick. [24018/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 235: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a sewerage scheme will be upgraded at Glin, County Limerick. [24002/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (21 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 236: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Patrickswell and Adare water scheme will be upgraded. [24003/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the national reserve application for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick has been examined; and the position regarding this application. [23863/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special language units here; the waiting list for each unit; and the number of hours that children in each unit receive in speech therapy on a weekly basis. [23328/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (15 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 9: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when orthodontic treatment will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [23186/06]

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (15 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to discuss the Bill which is one of the most important to be debated in the House for some time. It will have serious and far-reaching effects as indicated by the level of interest and the contributions from all sides. As my party spokesman, Deputy O'Dowd, stated Ireland has a first world economy with a Third World infrastructure. Commuters spend hours commuting to...

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (15 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: The Minister expressed concern in this area. When local authorities now see a planning application, they look for a means of refusing it rather than granting it. They look negatively at any rural housing situation and the criteria for granting such permission are being tightened. In my constituency, in terms of T-values, in the percolation test, a value of more than 90-T now means a planning...

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (15 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: None of the schemes of which I am talking costs less than that figure. What is also happening is that schemes are being grouped to ensure their cost is more than €5 million. Schemes for Askeaton, Shanagolden, Foynes and Athea are grouped, which brings the cost to more than €5 million. Can those schemes be addressed individually?

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (15 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: I am quite happy to debate the issue with the Minister. The Minister is developing the point that councils are bundling schemes under €5 million. Perhaps we should look at dividing up these schemes. If that bundling is decided, it does not take ten years to bring the other schemes to fruition. People are frustrated with the delays. The Government should trust local authorities to do what is...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (13 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 64: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22532/06]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (13 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the criteria for allocating grants under the National Lottery; and the reason an organisation (details supplied) from County Limerick did not meet this criteria. [22587/06]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is confident that the Spencer Dock station will be fully operational by 2007; the progress made to date in developing this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21947/06]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has had discussions with the Department of Finance in relation to the under spend on public transport and other transport infrastructure on the Border Midland Western region in relation to that promised under the existing National Development Plan; his proposals in relation to the way in which shortfalls can be overcome; and if he will...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 178 of 8 February 2005 and 167 of 13 April 2005, the Health Service Executive has referred the document to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21703/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made in increasing the number of National Education Psychological Service psychologists available in the Limerick region. [21811/06]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans for reducing class sizes in the next academic year for the 4,400 primary students in Limerick City and County who are in classes of 30 or more. [21812/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (7 Jun 2006)

Dan Neville: Question 403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the water and sewerage schemes funded in 2006 by his Department in County Limerick. [21649/06]