Results 12,701-12,720 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Poultry Sector: Poultry Sector (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the situation which has arisen at a poultry producer (details supplied) which has been placed in interim examinership which management claim has largely come about due to lax laws in relation to food labelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25578/08]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the existence of the National Roads Authority report titled National Roads Needs Study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25808/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status of an application for carers allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25878/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the scheme for the award of incremental credit to special needs assistants in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who was employed as a house parent at a residential centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25574/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application to his Department by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25807/08]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (1 Jul 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for leave to remain in the State by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25829/08]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the main provisions of the rural development package announced by him on 20 May 2008; the amount of funding available; the estimated number of jobs expected to be created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24970/08]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the supports in place to encourage the development of agritourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19639/08]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will retain the status and operation of the marine rescue co-ordination centres at Valentia and Malin Head; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25080/08]

Toxic Waste. (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Will the Minister of State acknowledge that the projected cost of fully cleaning up the site is estimated to be in the region of €300 million and that this was a determining factor in the Government's decision to send a letter to the contractors on 18 April, as reported in today's Irish Examiner, stating that the required course of action would be to "cap the lagoon with inert slag material...

Toxic Waste. (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: The local authority has washed its hands of the matter.

Toxic Waste. (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: It says it is with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I wish to share my time with Deputy Ó Snodaigh. I echo the sentiments of our spokesperson, Deputy Rabbitte, on this Bill. The legislation, as it is put to us, and the subsequent statements by the Minister, would leave one wondering what is the purpose and content of this legislation. There are few meaningful sections in the Bill. The culture and sale of alcohol in this country would...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (26 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss the following specific and important matter of public interest requiring urgent attention, namely, the urgent need for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to make a comprehensive statement to the House on the threat to health and safety posed by the estimated half a million tonnes of hazardous...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (25 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the supports in place to farm operators suffering from a disability in view of the fact that the average age of farm operators experiencing a disability is only 52; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19652/08]

Social Welfare Benefits. (25 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way the adequacy of social welfare payments has been determined; and if she will provide details of any analysis undertaken by or on behalf of her Department which relates the setting of rates to meeting the basic needs of low income households. [24768/08]

Housing Grants. (24 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I am sharing time with Deputy Ciarán Lynch and I propose to speak for two minutes. Cork County Council announced last week that it would be cutting a range of grants designed to help people to make modifications to their homes, namely, the essential repairs grant, the mobility aids grant, the housing adaptation grant and the housing aid for the elderly grant. The reason is that it is not in...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (24 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if the Government is supporting a project (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is the only velodrome in the country and should be considered a fundamental part of Ireland's sporting infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24574/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (24 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, when a person who is eligible for subvention based partly on the value of their property seeks a review after 12 months with a view to seeking increased subvention, the HSE can take into account any deterioration or devaluation in the property when considering the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24525/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (24 Jun 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork is being expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24272/08]