Results 361-380 of 874 for speaker:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of recipients in receipt of family income supplement at the latest date for which figures are available; the way in which this figure compares with statistics compiled by the Revenue Commissioners on the number of earners within the income limits; his plans for a campaign to promote greater awareness of family income...

Written Answers — Departmental Research: Departmental Research (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the special fund created for the purpose of placenames research; the amount being given to the fund; the type of groups that will be able to access the fund; the aims of the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4430/06]

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Will the Taoiseach agree that because of a direct decision of the Government a number of jobs will be lost due to the sale of the Great Southern Hotel Group, including up to 400 in my constituency of south Kerry, in Parknasilla and Killarney? The Taoiseach knows many of these people personally and, given the service they have provided over the years to this country and to visitors to the...

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Can nothing be done other than sell them off?

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: They want to stay in Kerry.

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Just say anything.

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Is the Taoiseach saying he has no say in the matter? He will have a say.

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: No, that is not the question.

Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: That is not the question.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the need for the Government to resist the request from the board of the Great Southern Hotel Group to sell the hotel group, including the Killarney Great Southern and Parknasilla, given the potential loss of jobs arising from the sale and the threat this will pose for tourism in Kerry. Given the...

Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: It was starved of investment.

Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Shame on the Taoiseach.

Written Answers — Competition Law: Competition Law (7 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his view on the decision of the Competition Authority to interpret the Competition Act 2002 as prohibiting self-employed individuals from having a trade union negotiate employment terms and conditions for them. [4100/06]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (7 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if funding will be sanctioned for a club (details supplied) in County Kerry under the sports capital programme 2006. [4289/06]

Written Answers — Forestry Retirement Scheme: Forestry Retirement Scheme (7 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount of increase in the forestry retirement pension; when this increase will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4133/06]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (2 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of interview rooms in Wexford town Garda station that contained audio-visual equipment on 10 October 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3507/06]

Rape Crisis Centres. (1 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this important issue. Violence against women is extensive, pervasive and ongoing. Frontline services including rape crisis centres, refuges and support services are operating at a funding level, capped since 2002, which can only be described as severely inadequate to meet current needs. Such services were operating on a...

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (1 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Transport the discussions he has had with the driving instructor sector to inform them of his plans for the regulation of that sector. [3118/06]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (1 Feb 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in commencing section 36 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3117/06]

Social Services Inspectorate: Motion. (31 Jan 2006)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. I support the Fine Gael motion. We need to revisit the legislation whereby the Minister no longer has responsibility to answer to the Deputies of this House. With the abolition of the health boards, public representatives have no way of getting answers. The Minister of State's colleagues will tell him that their...