Results 801-820 of 1,391 for speaker:Patrick Nulty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Transaction Tax (15 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Finance the basis on which the plans for a financial transactions tax have been initiated under enhanced cooperation; if he has included the residence and issuance principals in his analysis of the proposal, whereby all firms globally will have to pay the FTT if they serve the EU market, suggesting that relocation risks from Dublin would be low as relocation could make...

Topical Issue Debate: Death of Ms Savita Halappanavar (14 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: I respect the views of everybody in this House. They are entitled to their views, but what they are not allowed to do is obstruct or undermine the constitutional rights of citizens in this country. Where, as the Minister stated in his reply, there is a risk to the life of the mother and where a termination is feasible, it should be allowed. In this country we have failed to legislate for...

Topical Issue Debate: Death of Ms Savita Halappanavar (14 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: I express my condolences to the family concerned on the passing of Savita Halappanavar. My comments do not relate to any specific case but to the need to legislate for the X case. The fact that 20 years after a Supreme Court ruling the Oireachtas has absolutely failed to vindicate the rights of citizens, or ensure that where there is a real and substantial threat to the life of a mother a...

Credit Union Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: I am pleased to participate in the debate. I congratulate the Minister on bringing forward the Bill, which I support. I also commend the work of my colleagues in the Labour Party, Deputy Kevin Humphreys and Deputy Arthur Spring, on their work on the Bill in the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform. A level of consensus is evident in the contributions of Members from...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Neutrality (14 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the Programme for Government commitment to discontinue the use of Shannon Airport by the United States military will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48507/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (14 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the closure of Bellewstown Bridge, near Duleek, County Meath; the reason the bridge has been closed; if his attention has been drawn to the inconvenience now being experienced by the local community as a result of the closure of the bridge; if he will make funds available to repair the bridge and the cost of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Social Insurance Refunds (13 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 58 of 6 June 2012 and No. 234 of 18 September 2012 when a PRSI refund will be paid to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; when the persons refund will be granted; the reason the person has still not been contacted as promised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50078/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Dental Services (13 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the full details of the free dental services currently available for persons, based on PRSI contributions; the services available in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form; if he proposes to make any changes to the scheme in Budget 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50044/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (13 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in respect of an application for subsidiary protection in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 15 going back to 2002; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49637/12]

Order of Business (7 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: Shortly after taking office the Government established a commission to examine the implications of the European Court of Human Rights decision on the A, B and C cases. There have been delays in the publication of that special working group's report. Will it be published before Christmas and will it be debated in the House during this session? Does the Government intend to bring forward...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (7 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48823/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Agencies (7 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding plans to merge the Forensic Science laboratory into the State Laboratory; his views on whether the merger would be a retrograde step; if he will confirm that a recent review carried out by his Department accepts that there will be no significant savings as a result of a merger; his views on concerns raised by many...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: State Airports (6 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the report findings by Shannonwatch, which show a total of 250,000 troops passing through Shannon in 2011; if this figure is consistent with the Programme for Government commitment to enforce the prohibition of the use of Irish airspace, airport sand related facilities for purposes not in line with the dictates...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: State Airports (6 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views regarding reports of the use of Shannon Airport by US forces as a stopover point for extraordinary rendition; his views on whether the Chicago convention does not preclude States from unilaterally making transit or overflight dependent on the provision and verification of information which might relate to the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (6 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will to expedite an application for carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47788/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that a replacement physiotherapist covering cystic fibrosis has been provided in a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin 1; if he will confirm that there has been no gap in physiotherapist services for children with cystic fibrosis attending the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48357/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (6 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grants for applications made earlier this year will be allocated and made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47743/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Oct 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health if increased personal assistant hours will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15, who is in acute need of the additional hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46549/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (23 Oct 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a Gaelscoil (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be allowed retain its second teacher in view of the needs of pupils in this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46369/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Noise Pollution (23 Oct 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which the Noise Nuisance Bill will be introduced. [46393/12]