Results 13,621-13,640 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 282: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made on the commitment given in the programme for Government to further boost disability employment by providing more funding to programmes such as the FÃS wage subsidy scheme and the workplace equipment adaptation grant. [18665/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Schemes: Social Welfare Schemes (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to offer people with disabilities further improved pathways to participation in employment or education, avoiding the benefits trap. [18543/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will make a capital allocation for the building programme at a school (details supplied) in County Cork: when the school authorities, including the board of management and principal will be informed; the length of time he expects the construction period to last; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18129/08]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to complete the roll out of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, giving all children with special needs, the right to an individual education plan to ensure the best outcome for them, and putting in place a new appeals...
- Written Answers — Teacher Training: Teacher Training (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to ensure that all teachers and assistants have access to specialist training. [18531/08]
- Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to provide for improved access to lifelong learning for adults with disabilities. [18532/08]
- Written Answers — Equal Opportunities Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to ensure the implementation of the quota for the employment of people with disabilities in the public sector. [18662/08]
- Written Answers — Equal Opportunities Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to ensure that the 3% disability employment target for public services is met. [18665/08]
- Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 536: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to reform the disabled person's grant scheme to improve equity and targeting and to ensure that when work is completed under the scheme, the house will be lifetime adapted for the disabled person. [18541/08]
- Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 537: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to examine ways of assisting those needing to change housing because of care or disability needs. [18542/08]
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 535: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to make public buildings, footpaths, parks, information and services more accessible to people with disabilities, with real targets set and achieved. [18540/08]
- Written Answers — Broadcasting Legislation: Broadcasting Legislation (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to fast forward subtitling and sign language interpretation targets for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and audio description for people who are blind or visually impaired. [18533/08]
- Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to ensure An Post addresses access issues at company owned post offices within two years. [18534/08]
- Nomination of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: I congratulate the Minister of State on his appointment. As there are no other speakers, I call on him to reply.
- Nomination of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (13 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: It is agreed.
- Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (8 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will initiate an investigation in conjunction with the National Consumer Agency, the Competition Authority and the Commission on Aviation Regulation into the new extra charges on airline passengers; if he will consider legislation specifically to protect air travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17324/08]
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (8 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will introduce new measures to facilitate the drug and drink testing of public and private sector transport workers in safety critical roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17325/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will be making available a capital allocation for the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the school authorities, including the board of management and principal, will be informed; the length of time he expects the construction period to last; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17855/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will be making a capital allocation for the building programme at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the school authorities, including the board of management and principal, will be informed; the length of time he expects the construction period to last; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17856/08]
- Health Service Records. (1 May 2008)
Kathleen Lynch: I am not raising this issue to be provocative or to seek somebody's head. Rather, I put down this Adjournment matter with a sense of desperation. I have a personal interest in this issue. Some years ago, having sought a particular file on behalf of a constituent, I was told that such files were the property of the then Southern Health Board and could not be viewed by the individual...