Results 9,241-9,260 of 10,573 for speaker:Patrick O'Donovan

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of tags each angler will receive for the salmon season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3164/13]

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: What about the Easter bunny or the tooth fairy?

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: I wish to ask the Taoiseach about the Construction Contracts Bill because, as he knows, there was a high-profile incident in my constituency before Christmas. A number of Deputies have raised the issue of protecting subcontractors. There is a need to ensure, with capital envelopes from the State, that subcontractors are being protected on State contracts. When will we see the legislation...

Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: Following on from the previous speaker, no doubt everybody would accept there is a blurring of lines between the Department of Health and the Department of Education and Skills, even in terms of making the representations. I would agree with the previous speaker that something should be done about that. The great shame is that between 2004 and 2011 we had a fantastic opportunity to commence...

Other Questions: Croke Park Agreement Review (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: In the context of the number of recently qualified teachers looking for jobs, and the numbers who are anxious to get into the training colleges, has the Department been in contact with the private sector teaching training institutes? All of us have people coming to our constituency clinics and telling us of the difficulty in finding work in the private or public sectors. The publicly funded...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Bodies (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 182. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide details in tabular form of the number of agencies, bodies, boards, quangos, or other entities, which are financed from, answerable to or established by his Department that have been abolished, merged, re-organised since he came to office; the saving that have been realised since the changes were made; the level of staff reduction that has been...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 365. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2736/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 419. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide in monthly tabular form, the number of salmon that came through the fish counter in Scartleigh dam on the river Feale from 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2523/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Test Regulations (22 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 678. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is within the rules and regulations set down by the Road Safety Authority and his Department for a driving tester to recommend certain private driving instructors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2468/13]

Order of Business (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Dún Laoghaire Soviet.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency organised visits for perspective FDI startups to sites in Newcastle West, Kilmallock, Askeaton, Rathkeale and Abbeyfeale since 1 of January 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2134/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount of grant assistance made available by Enterprise Ireland to companies in County Limerick during 2012; the number of positions created by Enterprise Ireland companies in County Limerick in 2012 to include those that received funds in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2136/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the level of savings she has envisaged as a result of targeting welfare fraud in 2013; if she requires any amendments to be made to the Data Protection Act in order to acquire information from other Departments, local authorities and publicly funded agencies in order to assess the actual level of State benefits and supports paid to recipients; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the actual weekly net amount paid to persons with unique PPS numbers; the highest weekly total net amount paid to an individual PPS number by her Department in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2128/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a derogation appeal in relation to 2012 disadvantaged area scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal and when a decision will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2142/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for disadvantaged area aid grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; if the holding has been confirmed as having met stocking density requirements and when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2143/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for disadvantaged area, single farm and grassland scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; if the necessary inspections have been completed so that payment may issue. [2157/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection Guidelines (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of recently announced Child Protection Information System in the United Kingdom where instances of where children who may be at risk can be detected by with the help of an online monitoring system when they are presented to accident and emergency units in hospitals are recorded and monitored to assess risk and to lead to earlier...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Health the cost incurred by the Health Service Executive for the provision of a temporary clinic during the Christmas period in Rathkeale County Limerick; the number of persons that attended the clinic; the number of persons who attended on more than one occasion; the criteria which the HSE applied to those in attendance; if those who attended paid; if other health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Acquired Infections (17 Jan 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the wearing of loose clothing by healthcare workers in hospital environments, including neck ties and white coats constitute a risk to hospital acquired infections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2129/13]