Results 9,861-9,880 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (29 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 213. To ask the Minister for Health with reference to transition of children with intellectual disabilities into mainstream pre-school settings, if he will conduct a review on a case-by-case basis of pertinent decisions that impact directly on specific special needs pre-schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26089/13]

Other Questions: Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 59. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline his objectives for increasing the number of Northern Ireland students attending third level here; the percentages of third level students here who are citizens of Northern Ireland per annum since 2005; if there is scope for increasing the compatibility of the CAO system and the UCAS system; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional resources that will be available to Student Universal Support Ireland in the 2013/2014 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will update Dáil Éireann on his response to the recent tornado in Oklahoma; if he will describe the international efforts of support to which the Irish State is party; if he will offer to provide temporary accommodation to affected US families and temporary educational support to the children of affected...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance following the commencement date, if he will consider establishing mandatory furnishing of fire and accidental damage insurance policies prior to commencement of private construction contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25411/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Redeployment (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a submission (details supplied) by a teacher; if he recognises this teacher's contribution to education; if he will address this teacher's specific concerns; his views regardingf the general issues that are addressed in the submission [25381/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to establish a consultative process with parents of children with Down syndrome in mainstream education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25407/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bullying in Schools (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider incorporating literature (details supplied) related to bullying in the revised junior certificate syllabus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25414/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Application (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 455. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government following the commencement date, if he will consider establishing mandatory furnishing of fire and accidental damage insurance policies prior to commencement of private construction contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25412/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 528. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views of the mis-selling of payment protection insurance and linked products by all lenders; if he will consider moving the statute of limitations that applies in this respect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25558/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Harvesting Rights Sale (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on proposed changes to the ownership of Coillte. [25426/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 615. To ask the Minister for Health with reference to envisaged amalgamations within education, specifically with reference to children who have special educational needs, if he will respond to the concerns expressed in a submission from a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25406/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 625. To ask the Minister for Health his view of Landauklefner; if he will outline pertinent familial supports which are recognised by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25121/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 681. To ask the Minister for Health if he will update Dáil Éireann on the proposed single all-island paediatric cardiac surgical service that may be provided from Our Lady's Children's Hospital in Dublin with support from the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children; if he will describe funding arrangements that may underpin a new service; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Proposed Legislation (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 692. To ask the Minister for Health if he proposes that the EC Patient Mobility Directive will be transposed into Irish law this year by primary legislation or by statutory instrument; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25895/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (28 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 728. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application by Donegal County Council for funding to develop a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; if he recognises the critical importance of this structure to the Inishowen peninsula; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25885/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 222. To ask the Minister for Health when a service (details supplied) will commence at Letterkenny Regional Hospital, County Donegal [24977/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Fodder Crisis (22 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: I appreciate the Minister is on top of this issue. The message has to go out that there has to be a management plan over the next 12 months. While the narrative is often that farmers have it good with good prices for cattle and milk, the real story behind farming is that its costs have gone up in the past two years. Accordingly, we must consider the potential income for farmers over the...

Topical Issue Debate: Fodder Crisis (22 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: I welcome the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whose presence is a sign of how proactive he is on this issue. I acknowledge his intervention with the subsidised transport scheme which has helped farmers in very difficult situations. In the short time available I will set out the context for my county and the north-west region in general. Farmers have been working daily on...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (22 May 2013)

Joe McHugh: 18. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will give an update on his Department's engagements with the Industrial Development Agency and Enterprise Ireland in respect of economic development of the north-west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24139/13]