Results 361-380 of 524 for drugs speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (11 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...need for the Government to expedite a robust process of civilianisation of as many administrative and other appropriate tasks as possible in order to free up fully trained gardaí to fight serious drug and gun crime.

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (4 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the reported comments of a person (details supplied) that moneys confiscated by the Criminal Assets Bureau should go to communities ravaged by drugs; and if he will consult with the Department of Finance with a view to putting arrangements in place to ring-fence such moneys in the future as additional funding for community development...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (4 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the number of the community drugs outreach teams covering Dublin and mid-Leinster has been reduced from 14 to eight with no cover available for anyone going on maternity or sick leave; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9214/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (4 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the cutbacks in funding to drug addiction services and in Health Service Executive staff working with addicts is contrary to the National Drugs Strategy; the steps she will take to reverse all such cutbacks or end the staff recruitment embargo. [9215/08]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (4 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ..., if not the highest number of people in receipt of prescribed benzodiasophenes; and the steps she is taking to address the health issues which lead to so many people becoming reliant on such drugs on a continuous basis and to see if there is over prescription of the drugs. [9219/08]

Anti-Social Behaviour: Motion (4 Mar 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 1: To delete paragraphs 4 to 15 and substitute the following: "—believes that Government failures have resulted in serious drug, gun and knife crime becoming a growing concern in all parts of the state; believes central Government, an Garda Síochána, local authorities and all relevant statutory bodies must prioritise serious drug, gun and knife...

Health Services. (19 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: ...by Familiscope, an organisation set up in 2004 in Ballyfermot to specifically address the psychological needs of the community, is at risk. It received the backing in particular of the Ballyfermot drugs task force because the issue at hand was identified as an area which needed immediate support and redress. Ballyfermot has suffered from a lack of investment by the HSE in speech and...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (14 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the significant piece of research undertaken by the Ballyfermot local drugs task force in 2007 and the needs that were identified on foot of that research; and if he will ensure that ample resources are made available to meet those needs. [5436/08]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 144: To ask the Taoiseach the number of drug related deaths each year for the past five years in Waterford. [5168/08]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 145: To ask the Taoiseach the number of suicides and fatal accidents where illegal drugs were found to be present in the system of the deceased for each year for the past five years. [5175/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in receipt of treatment for drug addiction in Waterford. [5167/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in receipt of treatment or engaging with support services for drug addiction in Waterford. [5174/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in receipt of treatment or engaging with support services for drug addiction in Waterford. [5152/08]

Written Answers — Health Statistics: Health Statistics (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of drug related deaths each year for the past five years in Waterford. [5166/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the drug treatment and support services in receipt of public money in Waterford. [5172/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement detailing the breakdown of funding to drug treatment and support services in Waterford each year for the past five years. [5173/08]

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (12 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 577: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drug seizures made in Waterford with a breakdown by type of drug and volume each year for the past five years. [5169/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (7 Feb 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the level of the Garda structural organisation at which the local drugs units are constituted, that is at the regional, divisional or district level; and the size of the dedicated allocation of officers to each local drugs unit. [4257/08]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (30 Jan 2008)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil to discuss the following matter, namely, the fact that the value of drugs seized last year almost doubled from €89 million to €160 million; that the number of drug offences rose by over 20%, with offences of cultivation, manufacture and importation increasing by almost 60%; the number of homicide offences rose by one quarter, many as a result of drug...

Written Answers — Drug Seizures: Drug Seizures (18 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of boats available to customs officers to assist their efforts to disrupt the supply of illegal drugs into Ireland. [35126/07]