Results 401-420 of 2,770 for speaker:Bernard Allen
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (12 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will make changes to driving disqualifications on foot of fewer penalty points as recommended by the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39886/08]
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Everything is ongoing.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: A ray of hope.
- Written Answers — National Carers Strategy: National Carers Strategy (11 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the National Carers Strategy will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39374/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (11 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork is paying â¬350 per week out of their limited income for the maintenance of their spouse in a nursing home; and if the Health Service Executive will increase the level of subvention in order to reduce the person's liabilities which are causing severe financial hardship to them....
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on the application for family reunification on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [39368/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a retrospective payment has not been made to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [39369/08]
- Written Answers — Government Bonds: Government Bonds (6 Nov 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received an analysis of the reason Irish debt costs are rising relative to other states. [38724/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been waiting so long to have cataract surgery, in view of the fact that the surgery was to have been carried out some time ago but has been deferred on a number of occasions; and the reason they have not been referred to the National Treatment Purchase Fund for surgery in view...
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (30 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date a request was received from Cork City Council for funding in respect of remedial works at Spriggs Road, Cork; the amount sought; and when a decision will be made on the application. [37778/08]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (29 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for 2009, in the context of the 25% cut in the information and communications technology programme, outside of the national broadband scheme, to invest in promoting next generation broadband networks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37155/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork is receiving no social welfare benefit or assistance from the State; and if there will be a reassessment of their case. [37251/08]
- Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: In early summer the chairperson of the Cork Airport Authority resigned. Yesterday Ms Glucksman, another board member, resigned, and a third member has unfortunately died.
- Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: When will the Government appoint a new chairperson of the Cork Airport Authority, and when will the other vacancies be filled?
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) (Resumed) (23 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: I will take ten minutes and Deputy Burke will take 20 minutes.
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) (Resumed) (23 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: He should do so, as always. I have just come from a three and a half hour meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts. As Chairman of that committee, I note this budget makes clear the Government has learned nothing from the serial wastage of public moneys that comes before the committee every week. While public money is a precious resource to be used for the public good, unfortunately the...
- Financial Resolution No. 15: (General) (Resumed) (23 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: That is if they are permanent. There are many substitutes.
- Army Barracks. (22 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will honour the commitment he made to the 12 families who have been living in Cathal Brugha barracks married quarters for more than 30 years in view of the recent notice to vacate the houses issued by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35951/08]
- Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Yes or no.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (21 Oct 2008)
Bernard Allen: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in processing applications in respect of child benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34492/08]