Results 7,721-7,740 of 10,573 for speaker:Patrick O'Donovan

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Citizenship Applications (25 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 221. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding an application for citizenship through the foreign births registration in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36257/14]

Sport Ireland Bill 2014: Second Stage (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I would like to share time with Deputies Bannon and Conlan.

Sport Ireland Bill 2014: Second Stage (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on this legislation. I congratulate the Minister of State with responsibility for sport, Deputy Ring, on staying in this portfolio. I reminded of a Shakespearean quote, "rumours of my demise have been greatly exaggerated". Unfortunately, I was not available this time. I am sure the Taoiseach acknowledges the work being done by the Minister of...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the opportunity to make a few brief points on the main thrust of this Bill. I feel like a character in the film "Titanic", because I am about to ask whether there is anyone alive out there and whether anyone can hear me. I do not know whether it is me or the Minister of State but it appears as though each time I rise to speak on legislation in this Chamber, I am stunned by the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: I thank those who contributed on this for their attendance. I will be parochial in regard to my response to some of the comments made. In my view, the counties of Kerry, Clare and Limerick are very much in the west of Ireland and anybody who suggests their location has changed should look again at their geography. The Shannon Foynes Port Company in my constituency is a tier one port of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: When I saw all the other tribesmen arriving, I felt I should.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Chairman, can I ask for that comment to be withdrawn because of the suggestion behind it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: If it is not withdrawn, I take offence at it.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 137. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the population served by University Hospital Limerick by county. [35992/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Expenditure (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 138. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the budget overspend at University Hospital Limerick in 2013; the overspend to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35995/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 139. To ask the Minister for Health if physiotherapy services and other related services are available to persons in the Mid Western Regional Orthopaedic Hospital, Croom for those patients who have undergone emergency treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35996/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Administration (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm if a person, details supplied, in County Limerick has been included on the list for an assessment by NEPS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35966/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (24 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 180. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to sections 3, 4 and 5 the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 if there has been any amending legislation in the intervening period to attach liability to third parties, and to create an offence for those persons living in local authority estates where exclusion orders are made against named persons,...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: British-Irish Council (23 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 55. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the recent meeting of the British-Irish Council. [35517/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Investigations (23 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on an issue regarding inspections of forecourts and fuel stations (details supplied). [35902/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Service Provision (23 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 377. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the progress being made on the delivery of orthodontic care through orthodontic therapists; if he will extend the remit of the Heath Information and Quality Authority to cover those practitioners delivering orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35680/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Application Numbers (23 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 521. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form, by county and by year, of the number of applications for the mortgage to rent scheme which have been received since the scheme was introduced; the number that have been successful; the number that have been assessed by housing associations; the names of those associations; and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Application Numbers (23 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 522. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the numbers of applications by year and by county for the mortgage to rent scheme that were refused because of the rural location of the property in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35864/14]

Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: Will the Deputy pay her property tax so?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Green Low-carbon Agri-environment Scheme (18 Sep 2014)

Patrick O'Donovan: 104. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when applications for the new GLAS scheme will start to be processed in view of the fact that the scheme was announced in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34872/14]