Results 12,881-12,900 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Sheep Sector. (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: It is an ecumenical matter.

Fish Imports. (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: That is a cod if I ever heard one. It is rubbish.

Fertiliser Costs. (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I suppose the Minister of State's next press release will be expounding the virtues of organic manure.

Fertiliser Costs. (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: The chickens are coming home to roost following the loss of IFI, which has resulted in increasing costs for importing fertiliser. We do not know the exact content of fertilisers imported from third countries because there is no policing of urea and other contents. The Department should put in place some policing mechanism to ensure the content is what it says on the tin. This has...

Fertiliser Costs. (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: What about third countries?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the proposal to reduce to two from three the number of consultants operating in Mallow General Hospital, resulting in a dramatic reduction in surgical services from seven days to five days with the further increase in the workload of Cork University Hospital; and the need to debate...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (3 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of meetings he or his officials have had or are proposing to have with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and the Garda Commissioner to discuss the National Drugs Strategy; the results or action taken as a result of such meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12475/08]

Departmental Staff. (3 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the breakdown of his Departmental staff; the location of each of the offices of his Department and the number of staff based in each; the number attached to each Minister or Minister of State within his Department in regard to private office and constituency office; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the arrangements in place to assist carers to re-engage with the workforce or training or education after the death of the person they are caring for; and the way the income needs of long-term carers are met by his Department in these circumstances. [12200/08]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the start date for the proposed Fermoy flood relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12243/08]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will clarify plans for the proposed lowering of the weir in Fermoy, County Cork; if a timetable has been established for the work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12244/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an appointment for assessment by the Asperger's syndrome specialist team in Cork for a person (details supplied) who is experiencing learning difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11297/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the breakdown nationally of the number awaiting assessment for suspected autism related conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11317/08]

Written Answers — Patient Statistics: Patient Statistics (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of victims of strokes under the age of 40 between the years 2005 to date in 2008; if she has taken measures to highlight this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11442/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the plans by ambulance personnel to strike across the State; the measure she is putting in place to address their concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11444/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the breakdown of the number of occupational therapist positions waiting to be filled nationally; the steps she is taking to meet the shortage in occupational therapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11779/08]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of public beds in private and public hospitals allocated for elderly long stay patients in Cork City and County; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12233/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on making funding available toward the cost of childcare for working parents in view of the increasing cost of living here resulting from rising food prices, house prices and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12237/08]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will establish an ambulance base in Mitchelstown, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12401/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Apr 2008)

Seán Sherlock: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has been instructed to divert the €110 million allocated in Budget 2008 for the implementation of the fair deal scheme into other areas of health spending; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12402/08]