Results 4,141-4,160 of 4,504 for speaker:Joe Carey
- Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: ââ--to the effect that the Government will review the travel tax, could the Taoiseach confirm to the Houseââ
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for funding that were made to his Department under the national childcare investment programme on a county basis for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; the number of applications that received grant assistance on a county basis for the same years outlining individual awards made to each project; and if she will...
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget that was made available to each county under the national childcare investment programme for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41086/08]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications in respect of the national childcare investment programme that were received by his Department from County Clare in 2008; the names and locations of each group; the numbers of children to be catered for in each project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41087/08]
- Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the numbers of children to be catered for in each individual project seeking assistance under the national childcare investment programme in County Clare in 2008; the value for money of each project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41092/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40898/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve the construction of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40665/08]
- Order of Business (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Regarding the Finance Bill, there have been recent media reports in the mid west of comments made by the Ministers for Transport and Finance about the travel tax announced in the budget. Is the Government reviewing the position?
- Order of Business (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Will it scrap the travel tax? We are entitled to knowââ
- Order of Business (18 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: If it is being said outside the House, we are entitled to know.
- Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if parts of the country are provided with an air ambulance service; if she or the Health Service Executive has initiated pilot projects in relation to this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40358/08]
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timeframe for the development of the BreastCheck service to Clare; her plans to extend the service to different age groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40359/08]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to the development of primary care in west Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40360/08]
- Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a detailed report on the ambulance service for west Clare, including the location at which the ambulance is stationed, the frequency of call out, the staffing complement and the number of times ambulances stationed in other areas are used for calls in west Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Prison Accommodation. (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: That was a long time ago. It is not a fair comparison.
- Joint Policing Committees. (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: This is an ongoing issue and joint policing committees have been successful in the pilot areas. I welcome the fact that some movement has been made. However, a deadline should be set for establishing them in every local authority area. Is the Minister driving this? Has he met the Commissioner to discuss this issue? Does the Minister consider it a priority? Local government funding has...
- Detention Centres. (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: In the current economic climate, does this project remain a priority for the Department? Does the Minister of State envisage it will go ahead as planned? He stated in reply to a previous parliamentary question of mine that the closing date for tenders would be 8 August 2008. That date has come and gone. Have tenders been submitted? The Minister of State also said that he expects the...
- Detention Centres. (13 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: When exactly will construction commence? Rome was not built in a day but a timeframe of six years to build a complex to house 167 people seems excessive.
- Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (12 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Transport the outcome of cross-Border discussions in relation to enforcement of penalty points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39902/08]
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (11 Nov 2008)
Joe Carey: I commend my colleague, Deputy Reilly, on introducing this motion on behalf of the Fine Gael Party. Cervical cancer is the eighth most common cancer in the State, with 240 new cases diagnosed every year and some 100 deaths. The development of the HPV vaccine represents significant medical progress. The Minister gave an assurance to the public three months ago that this vaccine would be...