Results 501-520 of 2,825 for speaker:Sandra McLellan

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (17 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 535. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of sports capital grants will be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6754/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Easter Rising Commemorations (17 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 551. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures her Department has taken to pro-actively consult the public since the Government launched its 1916 commemorative programme; the number of formal submissions that have been received to date. [7090/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Easter Rising Commemorations (17 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 552. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of meetings she has undertaken directly since the Government launch of developing the State 1916 commemorative programme; and the stakeholders, external to her Department, who attend these meetings. [7091/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (17 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 553. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the budgetary resources; and the number of staff, she has allocated to the commemorations unit within her Department for 2015 and 2016. [7092/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (12 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the Minister of State and the officials from the HSE. This time last year the waiting time for the fair deal scheme was approximately six weeks. In the meantime it went up to 16 weeks, but now, because of the resources put in, it is down to 11 weeks. It is quite alarming to hear that by the end of this year it is projected that the waiting time will be between 18 and 20 weeks. ...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (12 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: The point I was making was that if the HSE does not understand the medical condition, how does it define the hardship associated with it?

Ombudsman for Children Appointment: Motion (11 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I would like to congratulate Dr. Niall Muldoon, on behalf of Sinn Féin, on his nomination as the new Ombudsman for Children. Given the large number of applications for the post, which numbered 97, it is a huge achievement and an endorsement of his obvious capabilities. His commitment to child protection, having worked in the area for nearly 20 years and having operated as director of...

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: The Taoiseach is getting more like Bertie Ahern every day.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (11 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 124. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an urgent operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6232/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Conditions (11 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 180. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a foreshore licence was not issued to complete the main drainage scheme in Youghal, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6318/15]

Child Care: Motion [Private Members] (10 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate, not only as a public representative but as a parent who, like other Deputies in this House, has experienced first-hand the outworking of successive Governments' failure to oversee a coherent and equitable approach to child care provision. Families have suffered as a result. Those fortunate enough to have work are lumbered with an undue...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (10 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 153. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will inform the Irish people, both at home and abroad, when she will announce the date for the Ulster 2015 National Famine Memorial Day to remember all the victims of An Gorta Mór; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5517/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Strategies (10 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 164. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide this Government's detailed plan for a national strategy for the for the areas within the remit of the Department of Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht; and the funding that has been allocated for its implementation. [5516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Direct Provision System (10 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 379. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be sourced to establish an art therapy service for children in direct provision accommodation centres (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5897/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Eligibility (10 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 571. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason prospective council tenants are not provided the opportunity to view a property before they accept or refuse it following an offer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5549/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (5 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 79. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will approve and expedite an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5321/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (5 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of survivors who have accessed Caranua to date in 2015; the length of time their funding will remain; the length of time Caranua will remain in place as an organisation; the outcome for Caranua when the fund has been exhausted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5212/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (4 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will include the M20 Cork to Limerick motorway scheme in the statutory planning approval process, as his attention has been drawn to the fact that the scheme was withdrawn from the process in 2011 by the then transport Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5065/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (3 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 351. To ask the Minister for Defence the options available in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork to rejoin the Army; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4480/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Day Care Centres (3 Feb 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the proposed day care centre for a town in County Cork (details supplied) that was originally allowed to proceed by the Health Service Executive in December 2008; if planning permission was granted in December 2011 in view of a letter issuing in 2012 from the HSE area manager stating that the project had been halted due to...