Results 1,161-1,180 of 3,053 for speaker:Mary Upton

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Finance if the new public sector pension levy will apply to public sector workers who are not receiving a public sector pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4673/09]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the necessary funding is provided for an extension to a scout hall (details supplied) in Dublin 12 to cater for more than 300 scouts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4436/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the Food Supplements Directive and whether this may limit the access to vitamins which have proven effective in improving health and maintaining well being; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4211/09]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a request issued by a society (details supplied) for pharmacies to register as a retail pharmacy business; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that they are charging €2,500 per pharmacy for this registration, whereas the charge in the UK is only £150; when this charge was introduced; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Transport if funding was provided to a local authority (details supplied) to construct park and ride facilities; the amount of funding provided to this local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4667/09]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Programme: Rural Transport Programme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding allocated to Flexibus in an area (details supplied) under the rural transport programme in 2007 and 2008; the funding allocated in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4716/09]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Programme: Rural Transport Programme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide a commitment to prioritising funding for Flexibus and other rural transport initiatives in view of their positive contribution to the lives of many people living in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4717/09]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if plans are in place to extend the Drug Treatment Courts to Dublin City and specifically the Dublin 8 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4668/09]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of the situation in Tibet at present; his views on the fact that Tibetan citizens may continue to be oppressed by the state; the action, he and the European Union have taken on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4271/09]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will ensure that the necessary funding is provided for an extension to a scout hall (details supplied) in Dublin 12 to cater for more than 300 scouts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4435/09]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 407: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding allocated to the North East Regional Drugs Task Force in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4714/09]

Written Answers — Social Inclusion Programme: Social Inclusion Programme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position with regard to the renewal of the social inclusion programme with a partnership (details supplied); if he will confirm that the programme will be renewed and the funding allocated to the partnership to implement the programme in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4715/09]

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of clients availing of the facilities of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service for January 2009; if she will provide this information for each local office; the relevant figure for each office for January 2008 and January 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4669/09]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if public land management supported through widespread compulsory purchase has been introduced here since the report of the National Economic and Social Council in 2004; his views on the creation of huge landbanking which influenced the housing bubble here; his further views on the impact that this might...

Written Answers — Community Facilities Audit: Community Facilities Audit (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received a copy of the audit by a council (details supplied) of the audit of community facilities as recommended by the Task Force on Active Citizenship; if he will provide a copy of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4721/09]

Written Answers — Community Warden Scheme: Community Warden Scheme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extend the community warden scheme to a council (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4722/09]

Written Answers — Community Warden Scheme: Community Warden Scheme (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with the number of litter wardens employed by a council (details supplied); if he will provide extra resources the council in order that they can employ additional wardens in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4723/09]

Written Answers — Estates Management: Estates Management (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received a copy of the revised policy for the taking in charge of estates by a county council (details supplied); if he will provide a copy of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4724/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Revenue: Local Authority Revenue (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of local authority rent due per annum to a county council (details supplied) in the years 2004 to 2008; the amount of local authority rent collected per annum by the county council in the years 2004 to 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4725/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Revenue: Local Authority Revenue (10 Feb 2009)

Mary Upton: Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of moneys due from local authority housing loans per annum to a county council (details supplied) in the years 2004 to 2008; the amount collected from local authority house loans per annum by the county council in the years 2004 to 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4726/09]