Results 5,021-5,040 of 9,147 for speaker:Pat Breen
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons awaiting endoscopy tests and the length of time they are on the waiting list at a hospital (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46169/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application will be determined in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46323/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application will be determined in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46327/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46419/10]
- Written Answers — Radon Gas Levels: Radon Gas Levels (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 268: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a grant-aided scheme to assist homeowners take steps to address radon gas levels especially in County Clare where radon levels are among the highest levels in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45919/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) has not been facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45959/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 28 October 2010, when a person (details supplied) will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46027/10]
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Speaking as a Deputy who represents a constituency that is deeply affected by the air travel tax, it is clear the Government does not understand the aviation business.
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: The cost of administering the tourism tax greatly outweighs the likely income from the tax. The Government has been selective in referring to countries which apply a similar tax. The Netherlands, for example, which has one of the busiest airports in Europe, Schiphol, abandoned its travel tax last year. It is one of the busiest airports around. There was a golden opportunity here but it...
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: -----treats the third largest tourism industry in the country.
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: We do not get a PSO, Beverley.
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Shannon does not get a PSO.
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: This is a very emotive issue for everybody.
- Financial Resolution No. 4: Excise (Vehicle Registration Tax) (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Then why not abolish the tax?
- Budget Statement 2011 (7 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: The Minister will not be there though.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45679/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45695/10]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (2 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a group (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45719/10]
- Stability and the Budgetary Process: Motion (Resumed) (1 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: Is the Deputy standing again?
- Stability and the Budgetary Process: Motion (Resumed) (1 Dec 2010)
Pat Breen: I welcome the opportunity to speak during tonight's debate. I begin by commenting on today's marginal decrease in the live register figures. Deputy O'Rourke welcomed the figures. In my view, she is completely out of touch with the reality of the situation for the unemployed. I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy Calleary, will take no solace from the fact either that the queues are...