Results 3,941-3,960 of 4,504 for speaker:Joe Carey

Garda Equipment. (27 May 2009)

Joe Carey: I welcome the Minister's reply but only 319 divisional and district stations and 24 network locations have PULSE while 384 other stations do not have access to it. Gardaí must have state-of-the-art technology to protect our communities up and down the country. That cannot happen if they do not have access to PULSE. PULSE is completely out of date and behind the times, and so inefficient...

Garda Equipment. (27 May 2009)

Joe Carey: In Galway a judge had to apologise to the victim of a serious mugging as the culprit should have been in jail. Had he been there and reoffended within two years of release he would have been jailed but because that had not been put into the PULSE system he got away with his crimes on nine separate occasions. What contingency plans does the Minister have to ensure this does not happen...

Crime Levels. (27 May 2009)

Joe Carey: The problem clearly is not legally held handguns but illegally held handguns. What steps is the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform taking to rid this State of illegally held handguns, which represent the real problem?

Prison Accommodation. (27 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Of what year?

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (26 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been guidance issued to the Health Service Executive in relation to the provision of the drug Tysabri to multiple sclerosis sufferers here; if the cost of provision of this drug has been established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21000/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will instruct the Health Service Executive not to close any services provided at Crumlin children's hospital as part of their response to budgetary changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21360/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation on children awaiting orthodontic treatment here; if she will introduce a waiting list initiative for orthodontics similar to that provided in 2001 and 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21359/09]

Early Childhood Care and Education. (26 May 2009)

Joe Carey: I commend Deputy Enright for bringing this Fine Gael motion before the House. The Minister has recognised that there are challenges and difficulties for the service providers in the implementation of this scheme. However, it would appear the bottom line is that the Government believes the challenge is for the provider to come up with creative solutions within the current constraints of the...

Departmental Agencies. (26 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Transport the reasoning behind the cutting of the advertising budget for the Road Safety Authority; if there was an attempt to measure the way such a move would affect road safety; if there are other advertising budgets that could be cut to restore road advertising budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21157/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20370/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (20 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the extra resources she plans to allocate to the social welfare offices in County Clare in order to deal with the surge in claims for assistance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20371/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (20 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 225: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the problems with the new permanent water treatment plant for the Ennis water supply, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20397/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (20 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 227: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to the development of the Ennis water augmentation scheme, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20399/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (20 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 226: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position on the provision of the Ennis-Clarecastle main drainage scheme, County Clare; when it is planned that work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20398/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange for the provision of orthodontic care for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19690/09]

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if parents who avail of the new ECCE scheme can use the service on a sessional basis reflecting their actual needs, that is, if their allocation has to be spent over five actual days in the week of if it can be used for a lesser number of days with longer hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20057/09]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason orthodontic treatment is not covered under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20085/09]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 350: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number and location of applicants and the average mortgage amount provided under the home choice loan scheme introduced following Budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19688/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 359: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position with regard to the provision of a sewerage scheme for an area (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19866/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (19 May 2009)

Joe Carey: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason and rationale for the doubling of school transport fees for the beginning of the 2009-2010 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20091/09]