Results 7,181-7,200 of 8,600 for speaker:Seán Crowe

Third Level Education (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: I think this matter was dealt with when we took Question No. 11.

School Staffing (22 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: It is one of those areas on which I would like a further debate. The Minister stated the decision was made previously. We all would accept that in the past there were difficulties in Traveller education but there was a section of the Traveller community, particularly involving women, that was moving forwards in leaps and bounds. One of my difficulties is that the Department had targeted two...

ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: I have described this proposal as reckless madness. The decision to sell a stake in the ESB is nothing short of reckless in that it puts quality, viable jobs at risk. It is madness, because the share will be sold off at a bargain price that will do nothing to address the crisis in our economy. The company is self-financing, it has paid €1.2 billion in dividends to the State in the past...

ESB and Disposal of State Assets: Motion (Resumed) (21 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: It is the Government that is giving it away.

Written Answers — Garda Civilian Support Staff: Garda Civilian Support Staff (20 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the proposed civilianisation policy being discussed between himself and the Garda Commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24737/11]

Written Answers — Local Government Reform: Local Government Reform (15 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 25: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he will introduce a local government reform package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24094/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (15 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 31: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to end motor tax gapping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24095/11]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (14 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 947: To ask the Minister for Health if the out of hours general practitioner service will commence in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, in October 2011; and the planned opening hours. [23693/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (14 Sep 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 948: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of posts, including management, clinical and consultant posts in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, that are awaiting Health Service Executive sanction; and the length of time that these posts have been outstanding. [23694/11]

Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: On the beach.

Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: In view of the summer weather we are having-----

Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Is legislation needed regarding the establishment of an early flood warning system?

Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: There is a serious aspect. Is legislation needed to establish the early flood warning system body? There was a previous Fine Gael Private Members' motion in the House on the issue. This body is supposedly being established.

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (20 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has met the Data Protection Commissioner to discuss the additional security measures required to accompany the increased computerisation that is being rolled out across her Department; and her plans for same. [21326/11]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (20 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list, on a county basis, the numbers of special needs assistants working in schools in the academic year 2009/2010; and the proposed number of SNAs that will be employed in schools, on a county basis, during the new school term, starting from September 2011 onwards. [21820/11]

Written Answers — Wage-Setting Mechanisms: Wage-Setting Mechanisms (19 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to date and the steps he will take in the immediate and longer term to ensure that the JLCs are put on a legal footing in view of the recent High Court judgement on JLCs. [21147/11]

Written Answers — Credit Guarantee Scheme: Credit Guarantee Scheme (19 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions he has taken on the commitment in the programme for Government to ensure that an adequate pool of credit is available to fund small and medium-sized businesses; and his views on whether the creation of a loan guarantee scheme will be of benefit to small and medium businesses. [21148/11]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 has had its special needs assistant allocation cut from 13 to 6.5, a reduction of 50%, which, combined with a possible loss of language support teachers, will have an impact on the lives of children with special educational needs and behavioural difficulties. [21351/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the process of naturalisation for non-Irish citizens can take up to 26 months to process. [20429/11]

Residential Institutions Redress (Amendment) Bill 2011: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Crowe: I move amendment No. 1: In page 3, line 15, to delete "17 September 2011" and substitute "17 September 2013". The amendments speak for themselves, although I acknowledge the Minister of State referred to this issue in his Second Stage reply. I seeking the extension of the scheme from 17 September 2011, as proposed by him, to 17 September 2013. The redress board is still processing a backlog...