Results 3,421-3,440 of 5,269 for speaker:Joan Collins

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 549. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the administrative arrangements for Magdalen survivors living overseas. [11598/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 550. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the Health Service Executive has contacted the health service providers in each of the countries where Magdalen survivors are known to be living. [11599/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 551. To ask the Minister for Health if guides will be made available to Magdalen survivors living overseas to assist them in understanding their entitlements under the administrative arrangements. [11600/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 642. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo cannot access scoliosis surgery in Galway University Hospital; if he will arrange immediate alternative surgery for this patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11579/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 873. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to extend funding in respect of organisations (details supplied), following the two reviews that took place; and when he will make the announcement. [11333/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Data (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 887. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of administrative officers, excluding SEE and analogous but including acting-up and temporary, employed in each level 5 local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11528/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 888. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council has borrowings in excess of €23 million, which it is only capable of paying the interest on; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the council is incapable of paying off any of the principal; if his further attention has been...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Exploration Licences Applications (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 942. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the applications for onshore petroleum exploration licences can be revoked by his Department, before the Environmental Protection Agency study findings are reported; and if so, the grounds that would lead to invalidation of those applications and their subsequent dismissal by his Department. [11386/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Languages Programme (24 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 1006. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the mechanisms the Government is implementing to promote the recognition of the Irish sign language, as stated in the programme for Government. [11558/15]

Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge: Statements (11 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: I wish to share time with Deputy Tom Fleming.

Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge: Statements (11 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: I wanted to speak in this debate because I believe it is an important one that comes up once a year. I am not a fluent Irish speaker; I am not even an Irish speaker. Deputies Aengus Ó Snodaigh and Maureen O'Sullivan raised many interesting points about where the Irish language is going. To my mind, unless a language is a living language, and unless it is nearly the primary language in...

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: Last year, when I tabled parliamentary questions on Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, I was informed there was a service level arrangement in place, money would be provided and work was being done with the children's hospital group, etc. Nine people have been waiting for surgery in Galway University Hospital for between three months and more than one year. One patient has been...

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: There are 37 people waiting.

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: I tabled parliamentary questions on waiting times for scoliosis surgery at University Hospital Galway to which I received a reply on 2 February outlining that one patient was waiting three to six months - I know who that person is - that three people are waiting between six months and nine months - I know one of those three people - and five people are waiting are waiting for 12 months. That...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payments (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 184. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the figures on the discontinuation of the one-parent family payment are correct, as this would affect lone parents in work at present (details supplied). [10490/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Community Development Projects (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 534. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government now that the tendering process for the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme is completed, his views regarding the future of the Cherry Orchard Equine Centre, Dublin 10; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10292/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Community Development Projects (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 551. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will receive interim funding post-31 March 2015. [10557/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Redundancy Payments (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if enhanced redundancy packages will be made available in respect of employees (details supplied). [10556/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 553. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the fact that a 13% cut to the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme budget, on the back of successive cuts of 33% (details supplied), over the past 4 years, will continue to have a detrimental impact on the communities in Lot 2.4, Canals / Rathmines / Pembroke, and that community development...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (10 Mar 2015)

Joan Collins: 554. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No.7 of 4 March 2015, if he will provide clarity on statements made, where it was stated that €600,000 was being made available to Dublin Central groups outside the local and community development programme and social inclusion and community activation programme budgets; the uses...