Results 861-880 of 4,404 for speaker:Liz McManus

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (1 Jul 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reconsider her decision to cancel the intended introduction of the HPV vaccine programme in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26325/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (1 Jul 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will introduce legislation to ban female genital mutilation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26324/09]

Commissions of Inquiry: Motion (Resumed) (1 Jul 2009)

Liz McManus: I welcome this debate, although I deeply regret that a division will be forced by the Government's refusal to support the joint motion agreed between the Labour Party and Fine Gael. The motion seeks to provide counselling for the victims, to establish a commission of investigation and to ensure proper procedures for the future. I cannot fathom what part of the motion is so offensive to the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers who will receive a REP scheme payment in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26062/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers who applied for REP scheme four by the 15 May 2009 single farm payment deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26061/09]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline in respect of a hospital (details supplied) in County Dublin, the number of persons who died solely as a consequence of contracting C. difficile in 2008; the number of persons who died as a consequence of their condition being complicated by C. difficile in 2008; the action taken by this hospital to address this...

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reasoning for the Legal Aid Board's intention to establish a model law centre in Dublin City centre; the position regarding the post of managing solicitor; the number of solicitors at the Law Centre; the waiting time for legal aid boards in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26193/09]

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the Legal Aid Board held its board meeting in its office at Cahirciveen, County Kerry; the breakdown of costs of board meetings by the Legal Aid Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26194/09]

Written Answers — Salmon Fishing Licences: Salmon Fishing Licences (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of commercial salmon licences issued; the recipients of the buyout of licences; the method in place to enforce the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26187/09]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the failure of the Central Fisheries Board to replace or appoint a fisheries protection and conservation director which is vacant; the length of time this position has been vacant; the length of time the last appointee was in place for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26188/09]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Legislation: Broadcasting Legislation (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence received from the European Commission raising concerns on the copyright issue as outlined in amendment No. 158 to the Broadcasting Bill 2008; the nature of the concerns raised by the European Commission; his response to those concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Order of Business (30 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Is it to be published?

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on whether the free broadband for older people as set out in the programme for Government will proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24082/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps she will take to ensure that ex-miners are compensated for the health problems they have suffered after years of exposure to coal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24063/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that there are nine children with special needs in a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow, he will ensure that the school's application for a special needs class is granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25521/09]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (24 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 50: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding announced by him for conservation of heritage; if any of the funding will be used in respect of work schemes for unemployed people, for example, in restoring buildings or historic walls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25079/09]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (24 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 70: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the agreement with Northern Ireland on repatriation of waste; the money to be spent by him on this agreement; the steps which will be taken by him to implement the agreement; the timescale for the implementation of the agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25078/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she plans to close or cut facilities for respite care at St. Colman's Hospital, Rathdrum, County Wicklow; if her attention has been drawn to the hardship that this will cause patients and their families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25382/09]

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: We live in a world where the issue of energy security is becoming more critical. I do not know whether the Taoiseach is aware that the European Commission has found Ireland is not compliant with the directive relating to energy security. We are compliant in the sense that we allow for 90 days of oil stocks but because we are facilitating the stocks we use as collateral we are in...

Order of Business (24 Jun 2009)

Liz McManus: My question concerns the legislation to amend the National Oil Reserves Agency Act although I do not believe it provides for this issue. When will this Bill be introduced in the House? Will the Taoiseach ensure that we make Ireland compliant with the EU directive?