Results 3,841-3,860 of 6,645 for speaker:Jimmy Deenihan
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is proposed to advertise a cadet competition in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter in view of the commitment to maintain the strength of the force at 10,000. [2314/10]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Defence the medical and casevac facilities for Irish personnel serving with the UN mission in Chad; his views of whether the facilities are adequate compared with was provided when the mission was under the EU flag; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2318/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry was refused domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2581/10]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Defence the impact of the abandonment of the plan to decentralise Defence Force Headquarters staff to the Defence Forces Training Centre at the Curragh, County Kildare. [2315/10]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Staff: Defence Forces Staff (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of military dental hygienists employed in the Defence Forces; his views on whether this number is adequate; if consideration has been given to the employment of civilian hygienists on a temporary basis until the shortfall can be eliminated via the training of more military dental hygienists. [2316/10]
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Staff: Defence Forces Staff (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of former military medical officers providing medical services up to the end of 2009; the cost of such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2317/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme four payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2576/10]
- Defence Forces Deployment. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Why was there no one in the co-ordinating office for three weeks over the Christmas period?
- Defence Forces Deployment. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Surely people should be feeding in to the process from all directions.
- Defence Forces Deployment. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: After the major freeze, we have a major fudge.
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Defence the remedial steps he intends to take to deal with the urgent staffing and funding issues in the Irish Red Cross Society following the resignation of its chief executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter [2297/10]
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: The Minister has been rather passive in this matter. Given that the Department is providing almost â¬1 million to the Irish Red Cross Society, surely the Minister has some responsibility to ensure the society is run properly. If the Minister is in a position to introduce legislation, he must surely have an input in the organisation. Does the Minister agree that it is extraordinary that...
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: That is what the Minister said at the beginning.
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: That is exactly what the Minister said and what I repeated.
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Can the Minister carry out his own investigation?
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Then the Minister has a role.
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: Will Minister have a role in the proposed new legislation?
- Irish Red Cross Society. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: I understand that the president appoints the chair, not the Minister. Should that responsibility be removed from the President?
- Overseas Missions. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: I am sure the Minister will agree that overseas missions are the lifeblood of any defence force. If we want to develop the Defence Forces, they will have to get overseas experience. It has been proven that the Defence Forces will suffer if they do not get such experience. I would like to ask the Minister a few simple questions. How will the embargo on recruitment affect Ireland's...
- Overseas Missions. (20 Jan 2010)
Jimmy Deenihan: That is not right. The Minister announced 30 today.