Results 4,721-4,740 of 5,269 for speaker:Joan Collins

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the application of a school (details supplied) to be on the list as one of the five pilot areas surveyed; whether the areas Dublin 6, Dublin 6W, Dublin 8 and Dublin 12 included in the potential surveyed areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31900/12]

Written Answers — Regeneration Projects: Regeneration Projects (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 430: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the regeneration masterplan brief for the eastern quadrant regeneration project in Sligo which is of strategic importance for the redevelopment of Sligo; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that the draft regeneration masterplan brief has not been made...

Written Answers — Regeneration Projects: Regeneration Projects (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 436: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Cairns Drive and Garavogue Villas have been included in 2012, as areas eligible for funding from the Cranmore/Eastern Quadrant Regeneration project Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31700/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 431: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the quarterly payments of the general purpose grants from his Department to city, county, borough and town councils on the 2 of May 2012; if his attention has been drawn to the payments to Waterford City Council and Sligo County Council on the 20 of March 2012; the reason...

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 437: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form, the number of senior officials from each city and county council who participated in the programme for senior executives in State and local government at Harvard University in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the fee paid to the university for each participant...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 441: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council in its adopted budget for 2012 provided a sum of €187,998 to cover the cost of the Operation of Morgue and Coroner expenses; if he deems that figure sufficient; if it has been brought to his attention that at a meeting of Sligo County...

Written Answers — Regeneration Projects: Regeneration Projects (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 442: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 284 of the 2 November 2011, when a reply will issue to same; his views on whether it is acceptable that the Dáil Éireann must wait in excess of six months for a reply to a Parliamentary Question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31800/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 443: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of permanent and temporary staff employed by Sligo Borough Council in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31801/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 444: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that while his Department was consulted by council officials on the terms of reference for the financial appraisal of Sligo County Council, the elected members of the council were not consulted; if he has a policy of encouraging council officials to consult with...

Written Answers — Coroners Service: Coroners Service (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council in its adopted budget for 2012 provided a sum of €187,998 to cover the cost of the Operation of Morgue and Coroner expenses; if he deems that figure sufficient; if it has been brought to his attention that at a meeting of Sligo County Council on the 2 April 2012...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (3 Jul 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide, in tabular form, the list of Garda stations affected in the past six months by reduced opening hours and those due to be affected in the next six months; the previous opening hours of these Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32012/12]

Local Authority Housing (28 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 23: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government his plans to reduce the numbers on the housing waiting lists, which currently stand at 96,000; if he is proposing a maximum waiting time for housing applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31264/12]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (28 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 22: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing units that will be provided in 2012 and 2013 in each local authority; the manner in which they will be provided whether by direct provision of council houses, by leasing arrangements with private landlords or by discussions with the National Assets Management Agency; if he will...

Criminal Justice (Withholding of Information on Offences Against Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Most Deputies will agree that this legislation is well overdue. Many people both here and abroad would be surprised that we do not have mandatory reporting of sexual abuse, particularly in the case of children, the elderly and people classified as vulnerable. I am pleased to note that the Bill defines a vulnerable person as a person suffering from mental illness or dementia. In 1998 the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (21 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 99: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a senior official in his Department (details supplied) participated in drafting a portion of the report relating to a proposal to engage private consultants to carry out a financial appraisal of Sligo County Council, which was presented by the Sligo County Manager to a meeting of the county council on the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (21 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 100: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of permanent and temporary staff employed by Sligo County Council in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30115/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (21 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 102: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the numbers of persons employed in each local authority earning more than €100,000 per annum; the positions for which they receive these salaries and the section in which they work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30118/12]

Written Answers — Regeneration Projects: Regeneration Projects (14 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 95: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 284 of 2 November 2011, when he will provide an answer to same; his views on whether it is acceptable that Dáil Éireann must wait in excess of six months for a reply to a Parliamentary Question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28703/12]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (12 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [28421/12]

Written Answers — Local Government Fund: Local Government Fund (12 Jun 2012)

Joan Collins: Question 434: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the date that the second quarterly payment of the Local Government Fund for 2012 issued to each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28103/12]