Results 4,241-4,260 of 7,604 for speaker:James Bannon
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 511: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in view of the fact that one in five pensioners are at risk of poverty, under the programme for Government undertaking to increase the basic State pension to at least â¬300 by 2012, he will ensure that this provision is front loaded and not drip fed at the rate of â¬20 per year; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 514: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to reduce the discrepancy between the shortfall between the additional cost for older persons, over 70 living alone which result in a weekly shortfall of â¬47 to â¬90 as compared to a â¬9 to â¬62 shortfall in the same period for couples of a similar age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33245/07]
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his commitment under the programme for Government to increasing the qualified adult allowance rates to the level of the full State pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33243/07]
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if social insurance credits will be provided to those who have had breaks in their working lives, particularly those who have been absent from the workforce due to caring responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33244/07]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 515: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will increase the aged 80 allowance by â¬6 to â¬16 per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33246/07]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 837: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the circumstance surrounding the arrest and detention in Mountjoy of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; the provision made for their welfare and care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33248/07]
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 842: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath can defer their entry to the Garda centre, Templemore until they have completed their degree course at University College Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33287/07]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 929: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the plans he has to update legislation and provision for long-term asylum seekers to allow them to work or continue in funded education after completion of second level, until their residency status has been determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34404/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 963: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Athlone, County Westmeath water treatment plant upgrade will be completed, in the interest of public health. [33854/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 964: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Rochfordbridge, County Westmeath sewerage scheme, treatment plant and network will be completed, in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33855/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 965: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the upgrading treatment plant of the Clonmellon sewerage scheme, County Westmeath will be completed, in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33856/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 966: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the non-domestic water metering project, County Westmeath will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33857/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 967: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Lough Owel, County Westmeath water treatment plant will be completed, in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33858/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 968: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the water conservation project, 70 district metering areas, County Westmeath will be completed, in the interest of water conservation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33859/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 969: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Glasson/Ballykeeran/Coosan, County Westmeath sewerage scheme will be completed, in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33861/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 970: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Mullingar, County Westmeath sewerage scheme, including sludge management, will be completed in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33862/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 971: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Delvin, County Westmeath sewerage scheme will be completed in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33863/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 972: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Rathowen, County Westmeath sewerage scheme will be completed in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33864/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 975: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Athlone, County Westmeath main drainage scheme will be completed in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33867/07]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (11 Dec 2007)
James Bannon: Question 977: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Finnea, County Westmeath sewerage scheme will be completed in the interest of public health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33869/07]