Results 7,061-7,080 of 7,126 for speaker:Alan Farrell

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (25 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the funding available to keep Garda stations open; the number of stations in the greater Dublin area; the opening and closing hours of same and the staffing levels available in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31099/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (25 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 360: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the pyrite working group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30958/11]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools in Dublin north in which prefabricated buildings are in use at primary and second level; the position of each school on the school building project in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30003/11]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines he has in place for dealing with all forms of bullying within primary and second level schools; when they were last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30004/11]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines or proposed guidelines he has to deal with social media bullying for children and teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30009/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policies or future proposals to prevent mental health issues in students at primary and secondary level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30005/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the resources in place within schools for children with diagnosed or suspected mental health issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30006/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which teachers are trained to provide counselling, support and development therapy for children with mental health issues; if there are any proposals in place to improve the availability of counselling services for students within schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30007/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if teachers at primary and second level are trained to recognise symptoms of mental health disorder in students; if not, his plans to introduce this at a later date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30008/11]

Written Answers — Child Protection: Child Protection (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the guidelines or proposed guidelines he has to deal with social media bullying of children and teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30010/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Health the various mental health resources available to children and teenagers; the current programmes in place to raise awareness and encourage good mental health among children and teenagers; his plans to increase availability of mental health resources and raise awareness for children and teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (11 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the delivery of Thornton Hall prison; the proposed completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28438/11]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (11 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the proposed number of inmates expected to be housed in Thornton Hall prison upon completion of the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28439/11]

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (11 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison spaces and prisoners over the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28440/11]

Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. I intend to speak about road safety, driver education and dangerously defective vehicles. I support the calls made by a number of speakers for standardised speed limits. A significant number of substandard rural roads have speed limits of 80 km/h or 100 km/h. Joined-up thinking is needed in regard to the implementation of speed limits....

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (4 Oct 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 652: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost expended by the State and all other agencies on the progression of the metro west project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27110/11]

Written Answers — Pyrite Contamination: Pyrite Contamination (27 Sep 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 334: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process in which resident groups will be able to communicate and influence the established panel on pyrite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25673/11]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (20 Sep 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount lost to the Exchequer due to tax evasion on a yearly basis over the past five years; his plans to minimise this amount as a means of increasing tax revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24901/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (20 Sep 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines set down by him regarding calculating the distances from residences to colleges under the adjacent and non-adjacent grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24905/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Sep 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to reduce waiting times in the processing of applications within her Department, in particular with regard to the progress of an online application system and a one-stop-shop system for applicants for social welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24902/11]