Results 901-920 of 1,319 for speaker:Paudge Connolly

Written Answers — Mental Health Statistics: Mental Health Statistics (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of patients admitted to each psychiatric admission unit nationally between 2000 and 2005 on a yearly basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19122/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Statistics: Mental Health Statistics (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the percentage of involuntary patients admitted to each psychiatric admission unit nationally between 2000 and 2005 on a yearly basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19123/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the extent of hospital waiting lists for patients throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19124/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the situation in relation to the requirements for and the availability of speech and language therapists between now and 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19302/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 270: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of respite beds occupied in County Monaghan; the number required; if she proposes to further develop this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19961/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 271: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of respite beds occupied in County Cavan; the number required; if she proposes to further develop this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19962/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 272: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number and details of reports into acute hospital services commissioned by the former North Eastern Health Board; the action taken on foot of any report's recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19963/05]

Written Answers — Iodine Tablets: Iodine Tablets (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 273: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the €2.2 million cost of distributing iodine tablets to households here was justified; the length of time the tablets will maintain their efficiency; if she proposes to repeat the exercise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19964/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Acquired Infections: Hospital Acquired Infections (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 274: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has noted the results of an international survey which placed Ireland, with 119 cases of MRSA per million of population, highest in Europe for hospital acquired infections; if she proposes to hold an audit of HAIs on an individualised hospital basis; the protocols she proposes to put in place to reduce the...

Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 275: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she plans to set up a national co-ordinating authority to develop guidelines and strategies in the area of suicide prevention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19966/05]

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has reviewed the effectiveness of public private partnerships throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19119/05]

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has given consideration to the effect on the economy of the release of funds from maturing SSIA accounts between 2006 and 2007; if he proposes to provide another savings vehicle for re-investment of SSIA savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19120/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Finance if he proposes to introduce a carbon tax in the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19121/05]

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Finance if he proposes to introduce a new national development plan post-2006; the range and prioritisation of projects contained therein; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19978/05]

Written Answers — National Minimum Wage: National Minimum Wage (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Finance the effect that the increase in the national minimum wage to €7.65 per hour will have on restoring persons on the minimum wage to the tax net; if he has plans to exempt such persons from the tax net in future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19979/05]

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in relation to the development of the Corrib gas field; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19116/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his observations on the low uptake of broadband Internet access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19117/05]

Written Answers — Television Reception: Television Reception (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position with regard to his discussions with UK authorities regarding the broadcasting of Irish television channels in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19118/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 428: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is proposed to transfer the payment of old-age, widow's and other pension payments from post offices to banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19125/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (14 Jun 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Transport if it is proposed to make the fitting of seatbelts in school buses and public transport buses compulsory in the interests of safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19305/05]