Results 621-640 of 5,034 for speaker:Billy Timmins

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Protocol Issues: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: What about the internal and external motivation for someone to carry out surveillance on the office?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Protocol Issues: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I ask the Chairman to tell us the order in which we will be called.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Protocol Issues: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I will follow Deputy Pringle. Is that correct?

Recent Flooding: Statements (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I thank Deputy Flanagan for sharing time. In the first instance, I send my sympathies to the families, relatives and friends of those who have lost their lives during this tragedy. I think particularly of the tourists in the Sheep's Head area. I hope people can remain safe for the duration of these storms. I acknowledge the work of the emergency services, the ESB and other essential...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding admission policies for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7100/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (12 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 227. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 179 of 6 February 2014, the position regarding the issue raised in the second half of the question and the policy, if any, surrounding the IQ level of the student. [7158/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Standards of Service in Water Supply: Irish Water and CER (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I have a brief question about a difficulty that I have encountered. An individual has a property that is broken into four apartments. He is paying property tax on each apartment, for example, a total of €800 per year. He wants to install a water meter in each apartment and is willing to pay for them. From my telephone inquiries with Irish Water, however, my understanding is that...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Closures (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 262. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when a factory (details supplied) in County Wicklow closed; the background to the closure; the action taken to prevent same; if the jobs were relocated elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6503/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 263. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of State supported jobs assisted by IDA Ireland that have been created by county from 2000 to 2013, inclusive, showing the number created per year and a breakdown of the cost of these by county per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6504/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Application Numbers (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 287. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who are in receipt of carer's allowance that are not immediate family members; her plans to have those in receipt of the allowance Garda vetted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6299/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 388. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the current situation with respect to the Arklow sewerage scheme; if the funding is still in place; the person now responsible for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6516/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Records Provision (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 554. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding adoptions; if she will consider bringing forward legislation to deal with this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6619/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (11 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 630. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6759/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Eligibility (6 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 41. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the home renovation incentive scheme for the installation of a new conservatory; if the cost of a conservatory can be included in overall renovation and building costs when calculating a tax rebate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5957/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (6 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the policy in relation to allocating speech therapy assistance to primary school students; and if the IQ level of the student has any impact on this policy. [5905/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (5 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: Historically, when there is a difficulty in this country, the political establishment and institutions have morphed together to conspire against the citizen. That is something I have noticed more in the past couple of months as I reflect on issues. We seem to lose track of why we were elected and how we are here to represent the people rather than conspire with institutions in silence. ...

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (5 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I extend my sympathy to the families and relatives of those involved in this case and other similar cases. I also acknowledge the hard-working staff in the maternity units in hospitals around the country. This is causing a lot of grief, particularly to those in Portlaoise hospital. The Minister should not have to be here today. Why is the Minister in the Chamber? He is here because we...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Charities Regulation (5 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 148. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 154 of 29 January 2014, if he will obtain the net profit by lottery type for the years 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5853/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (5 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: 170. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline in the 2014 Acute Services Health Plan the progress with respect to the proposed hospice for County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5749/14]

Order of Business (4 Feb 2014)

Billy Timmins: I understand that time will be provided tomorrow for No. 23 on the Order Paper, statements on the current situation in Northern Ireland. Does the Taoiseach propose to allocate time to discuss the findings of the Smithwick tribunal report? It was published several months ago and is now in a vacuum, which may be unhelpful in the long term.