Results 8,241-8,260 of 9,147 for speaker:Pat Breen

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (14 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: It is important that something is done to alleviate the situation——

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is any State scheme for elderly people that will enable them to make their homes more fuel efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4642/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress to date in 2006 on introducing a two-tier payment targeted at children in poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4643/06]

Written Answers — Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards: Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the failure of his Department to initiate legal proceedings against a company (details supplied) following its failure to pay an Employment Appeals Tribunal award to one of its former employees and prior to it being struck off the Companies Register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4765/06]

Written Answers — Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards: Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the compensatory measures he intends to take for the inaction of his Department over a period of almost two years to initiate legal proceedings against a company (details supplied) following its failure to pay an Employment Appeals Tribunal award to one of its former employees and prior to it being struck off the Companies...

Written Answers — Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards: Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he intends to take to prevent the repetition of a situation whereby a period of almost two years can elapse between an Employment Appeals Tribunal award being determined and a company against which such an award has been made is struck off the Companies Register without legal action being initiated by his...

Written Answers — Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards: Employment Appeals Tribunal Awards (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he intends to take to prevent the directors of a company (details supplied) which was struck off forming or becoming directors of other companies while an Employment Appeals Tribunal award remains outstanding on the struck off company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4768/06]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (9 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if planning for the installation of closed circuit television for Ennis has commenced; if the revised timetable for implementation of a closed circuit television system for Ennis by the end of 2006 still stands; if not, when he envisages a closed circuit television system operating in the town; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for a person (details supplied) in County Clare under the housing aid for the elderly scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4465/06]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an application under the housing aid for the elderly for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4466/06]

Written Answers — Search and Rescue Service: Search and Rescue Service (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Transport if discussions with a landowner for a suitable site for a new station house for the coastal unit at Doolin, County Clare are complete; the progress which has been made in the provision of a station house; the envisaged cost of constructing a station house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4600/06]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received detailed plans and designs for each phase of the western rail corridor project from Iarnród Éireann; if not, when he expects to do so; the timeframe for the receipt of such plans; the projected cost of each phase of this project; his views on whether phase one will be completed by 2008; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 344: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 1334 of 28 September 2005, the position regarding the Broadford sewerage scheme; and if his Department has received a submission of Clare County Council's revised preliminary report for the scheme for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4469/06]

Future of Irish Farming: Motion (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: The first observation to be made regarding the nitrates directive is the Government's shocking and criminal failure to deal with the problem. I watched the "Six-one" news this evening and saw the IFA's new president, Pádraig Walshe, say that the measure could not be implemented. That is his reaction when the farmers pulled out of partnership negotiations today. Last Friday in Ennis, the...

Future of Irish Farming: Motion (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: She will be greeted with anger in the constituencies.

Future of Irish Farming: Motion (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: The nitrates directive was agreed by the EU in 1991, some 15 years ago, when the former Fianna Fáil leader Charles Haughey was Taoiseach. In the interim, the Government has acted as if it had never heard of the directive until recently. Meanwhile, in the drive to clean up brown water by limiting the use of livestock manure on farms to 170 kg per hectare, it seems that we have missed out on...

Future of Irish Farming: Motion (Resumed). (8 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: There are problems, particularly regarding packets of rashers. Unless they have the Bord Bia "origin Ireland" logo displaying the shamrock, consumers are missing out.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 232: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 292 of 31 January 2006, the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been refused dental treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4192/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 261: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 215 of 22 November 2005, the status of an application regarding the post of speech and language therapist for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4395/06]

Written Answers — Public Works Projects: Public Works Projects (7 Feb 2006)

Pat Breen: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Finance when approval will be granted for the extension of a bridge at a location (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3814/06]