Results 961-980 of 5,034 for speaker:Billy Timmins

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (29 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 131. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for invalidly pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26057/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (29 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 169. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the on going problem affecting the output of water from the Roundwood reservoir (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26062/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Expert Group on the A, B and C v. Ireland Judgment (29 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 254. To ask the Minister for Health if the nominations from the Irish Institute of Obstetricians and The General Medical Practitioners were on the Expert Group on the A, B and C Case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26285/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pension Provisions (28 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will furnish a cost neutral early retirement quotation from age 50 in respect of a person (details supplied). [25871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Abortion Services (28 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 603. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position with respect to the C Case; the number of girls in the care of the State that applied to the court for permission to travel for an abortion for each year from 1998 to date; the number taken to Britain or elsewhere for an abortion following a court decision, following testimony from a psychiatrist for the State that they were...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (28 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 667. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25653/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Administration (23 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 137. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the non principal private residence tax (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24955/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (22 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding persons (details supplied) in County Wicklow who have not received their property tax correspondence; if this can be sent as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24594/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Legislation (22 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 263. To ask the Minister for Health the meetings he or his Junior Ministers have had with the masters of the Rotunda, the Coombe and Holles Street hospitals since 1 October 2012; where these meeting took place and the persons who attended the meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24797/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (21 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: I agree with the points mentioned about Ireland being a safe place for women based on mortality rates, as we allowed a different message to go out earlier in the year. I have a point that may have been covered earlier and one speaker can respond to it. If there is physical or mental incapacity, is there any role in the Bill for next of kin, such as parents, father, sister or brother if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (21 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: I respect the expertise of our witnesses and their ability to cross-reference other experts. Time and again we have heard the claim that abortion is not a treatment for suicide. Everyone, including the medical experts, are weary of it. Could Mr. Callanan clarify, if we enact head 4, whether we are creating abortion as a treatment or measure to deal with suicidal intent? Could he also...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (21 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: In fairness, you allowed a witness allude to polls and lobbying and it is important that I address the issue for the record. The Red C poll stated that 4% would vote “No” while on the day 42% voted “No”. Mrs. Justice McGuinness also referred to lobbying individual Members of the Oireachtas. I can only speak for myself but in so far as I was lobbied, I have been...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Registration Scheme (21 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: 501. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding septic tank registration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24246/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: Chairman, I sought this information this morning from the college.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: On a point of order, this information was given out this morning by Dr. McCarthy-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: -----and it informs the debate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: The impression was given that-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: That is really unfair. The impression was given that the submission represented 864 members or whatever number was given by the president of the college. Let us find out. Why are we afraid of this information?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: I apologise if I was trying to badger the Chairman a little bit in the last session, but I had a few important points to make. I would like to ask the panel about Women Hurt. I was deeply offended at the last session when Dr. Ferguson stated that people who are dissatisfied set up pressure groups. Professor O'Keane said that there are 150,000 women out there who have had abortions and - I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed) (20 May 2013)

Billy Timmins: Yes, but there were slight differences in her verbal submission. I am wondering which one will go into the record. I want to clarify a few things in case the record-----