Results 3,061-3,080 of 3,697 for speaker:Michael Lowry

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (27 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 584: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided each year since commencement of the special housing scheme for the elderly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24417/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (20 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the rate of nursing home subvention top-up payments paid in each Health Service Executive region; if she will confirm that patients in the Dublin region are receiving a top-up payment in the order of €700 per week; if patients in other parts of the country will receive similar top-up rates; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of oncology nurses in each oncology unit in the country; if oncology nurses trained to clinical nurse specialist level or clinical nurse manager level are employed at that grade; the reasons for delays in ensuring that CNS personnel within the oncology sector are using their skills at this level; and if she...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason it takes 21 years for a qualified nurse to reach parity of pay with childcare workers; if she will instruct the Health Service Executive to honour Labour Court commitments given as far back as 1980 which recommended that nursing staff work no longer than a 35 hour week; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Remediation Works: Remediation Works (20 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when consultants will be appointed to oversee the remediation of the Silvermines tailings pond; the reason for the delay in appointing the consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23411/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (20 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of visas issued to Belorussian nationals each year since 1986. [23416/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 125: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with a long term disability was refused a doctor only medical card; if she will review the person's case and award a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23069/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary receives early sanction under the special housing aid scheme; the reason for a four year waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23070/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 990 of 25 January 2006, if her attention has been drawn to correspondence (details supplied); if, in view of same, payments will issue to the person concerned and they will receive payment of all moneys due; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23060/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for changes to a long-standing payment arrangement with a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if the original agreement will be honoured; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23061/06]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (7 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for a motorised transport for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when the application process will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21716/06]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (7 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the length of time involved in processing an application from date of lodgement to date when a final decision issues to the applicants of motorised transport grants in north Tipperary; the way in which this duration compares with applications in each other Health Service Executive region; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Education Centre Network: Education Centre Network (7 Jun 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for not granting full-time status to a centre (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if she will reconsider her decision; the measures needed to ensure that the centre may obtain full-time status in the future in the event that she will not reconsider her decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21706/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for refusal of single farm payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if an increase in entitlements will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20123/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if additional resources will be allocated to Teagasc to meet the exponential rise in demand for services arising from farm waste management grant applications, REP scheme planning, and single farm payment; if her attention has been drawn to the number of staff allocated to these duties at each county Teagasc office; and if she will...

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (25 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools that have received approval for physical education facilities since 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20354/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 16 May 2006, if she will confirm where the school is ranked on the building programme; and if the school is at eighth position. [20355/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (23 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of weight management clinics in receipt of Department and Health Service Executive funding each year since 2002; the amount of funding allocated to each; the number of patients each clinic has seen since 2002; the number of patients seen annually by the public weight management clinic in St. Colmcille's...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for motorist transport grant made by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary in December 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19316/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 May 2006)

Michael Lowry: Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an operation will be scheduled for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19317/06]