Results 421-440 of 1,776 for speaker:Derek Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescription Charges (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 338. To ask the Minister for Health if the prescription charge is a short term measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45007/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 502. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the review of the wind farm guidelines that his Department was undertaking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44949/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 509. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if capital assistance scheme funding will continue to be made available to voluntary groups who wish to apply for same; his plans to change the nature of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45052/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 514. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if applications for CAS and CAF funding will be available in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45129/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Administration (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 515. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the county councils who require their local authority tenants to pay property tax through their rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45133/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 563. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, as part of carbon emissions targets, he will incentivise the conversion of cars from petrol to liquid petroleum gas; if he will deal in particular with the issue of cars registered pre-2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45300/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the laws that currently exist here regarding the regulation of the industry relating to the liquid petroleum gas conversion of cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45293/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the view of the Road Safety Authority on the practice of converting petrol engines to liquid petroleum engines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45294/14]

Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (19 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: The last time I spoke about Irish Water in the Dáil, I spoke about my encounters with people in Galway city and county and the anger felt there. I said at the time that this anger was genuine and based on a fear that what was being introduced was going to be completely unaffordable and that what had been set up was more of a HSE rather than an ESB. The uncertainty in people's minds was...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (18 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress on the charter of rights for farm inspections; when it will be available for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44202/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Provision (18 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 417. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a health centre (details supplied) in County Galway; if there are plans to close it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44198/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (18 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 419. To ask the Minister for Health if there is no threat to the future of a hospital (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44204/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: National Spatial Strategy (18 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 502. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a new national spatial strategy is being drafted; if so, the timeframe for such a process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43947/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Application Numbers (11 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 243. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of women that applied for the microfinance scheme in 2013 and 2014; the number of female applicants that were successful; the counties the successful applicants were from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43219/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (11 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 439. To ask the Minister for Health the efficiency targets that were set, through the social care division, for section 39 organisations; the process through which section 39 organisations were asked to make savings; the way the amounts were calculated and, specifically, the methodology that was used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43322/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Value for Money Reviews (11 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the way the amount of funding deducted from Ability West in County Galway was calculated; where it was recommended that savings could be identified within the organisation; if a breakdown of the total amount of savings will be given in terms of Haddington Road agreement savings and value for money savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 83 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Managing Elective Day Surgery (6 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: Is it possible to compare, on a national scale, consultants in specialties?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 83 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Managing Elective Day Surgery (6 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: Are activities with no coding that are taking place in hospitals being coded as something else? We have activities taking place in hospitals that are not coded but they are showing up under day case surgery. Are they being coded as something else?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 83 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Managing Elective Day Surgery (6 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: Is it the case that there is almost an incentive to bring them in as a day case?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 83 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Managing Elective Day Surgery (6 Nov 2014)

Derek Nolan: The argument is that this activity should not be done in hospitals but in GP surgeries or outpatients.