Results 9,001-9,020 of 9,147 for speaker:Pat Breen

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will assist young full time farmers who have taken over land from relatives in cases in which there are few entitlements on the farm and who cannot avail of the national reserve for the first time entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3478/05]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (8 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the early retirement pension of a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3506/05]

Fisheries Protection. (8 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the likely implications of an increase in salmon conservation measures on angling tourism in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3668/05]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (3 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will carry out a full impact study on the operational and financial viability of Shannon Airport before any job losses take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3200/05]

Written Answers — Humanitarian Assistance: Humanitarian Assistance (2 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the level of humanitarian aid that is being given by the Government to Sudan for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2644/05]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (2 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on EU accession negotiations with Turkey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2615/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive the balance payment of a forest road grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3049/05]

Agri-food Sector: Motion (Resumed). (2 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: I congratulate the Minister and wish her well in her new portfolio. She has a difficult task ahead, particularly in Brussels with her negotiations on the beet sector and the nitrates directive. I also congratulate my colleague, Deputy Naughten, for bringing this motion before the House. If Deputy Naughten does as good a job in agriculture as he did in transport, Irish farmers will have a...

Written Answers — Termination of Employment: Termination of Employment (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the payments made to terminate the employment of the chief executive of Aer Rianta; and the papers which were presented to him in this respect before he issued his approval. [2576/05]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a bed lever from the Mid-Western Health Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2434/05]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 249 of 19 October 2004, if the sum allocated under the housing aid for the elderly scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be reviewed due to the high estimates submitted by the builder; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2518/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason Ennis General Hospital in County Clare was not included in her fact-finding mission to the mid-west and west regions when she visited Galway and Limerick hospitals, in view that the hospital is overcrowded and has inadequate facilities; if this is an indication that she is less committed to Ennis General...

Written Answers — Motor Vehicle Registration: Motor Vehicle Registration (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider an amendment to the vehicle registration tax regulations as they apply to buses with removable seats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2415/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (1 Feb 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 320 of 14 December 2004, the reason persons (details supplied) in County Clare were refused visas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2510/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 87: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Mid-Western Health Board will consider extending the ShannonDoc service to Shannon, County Clare in order to facilitate the people of Shannon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2206/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the status of the Mullagh-Quilty sewerage scheme in County Clare; when the scheme will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2214/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the diabetic allowance of a person (details supplied) in County Clare has ceased. [2195/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (26 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will meet a deputation of the Ennis Hospital committee to discuss the timetable for the €20 million investment and upgrade for Ennis General Hospital as promised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1011/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the constant chronic overcrowding at Ennis General Hospital, including the continuous use of the day surgical unit which, unlike the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick, has to stay open on a 24 hour basis to cater for in-patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (26 Jan 2005)

Pat Breen: Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when an application will be processed under the housing aid for the elderly scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1092/05]