Results 13,641-13,660 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 723: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on a home care package application for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [29255/06]
- Written Answers — Health Service Schemes: Health Service Schemes (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 724: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a scheme (details supplied) in the Health Service Executive western region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29256/06]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 896: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the role of the duty officer in the Passport Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28613/06]
- Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 945: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of site visits by Industrial Development Agency representatives, with interested parties, to towns (details supplied) in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28596/06]
- Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 946: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if an embargo has been placed on the recruitment of people to FÃS schemes in the western region; if he will explain the reason for the embargo; and when it will be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28597/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 981: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be approved and granted the bereavement grant. [28649/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 982: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will increase the qualifying guidelines for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme in view of the high costs being incurred by families with children returning to school, particularly the high costs of school books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28652/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 983: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will amend the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme and link it with family income supplement in order that the people in receipt of FIS will automatically receive a back to school clothing and footwear allowance payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28653/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 984: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if Exceptional Needs Payments will issue to people who are in employment, for example in cases where household income is slightly over the guidelines for the back to school clothing and footwear scheme and there are a number of children in the household; the discretion within the Community Welfare Service in this regard; and if...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 988: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if family income supplement is taken into consideration when assessing people for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28661/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 985: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applicants in County Mayo who were approved a payment in 2006 and for each of the past five years under the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme; and the cost of the scheme to date in 2006 for Mayo and for each of the past five years. [28657/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 986: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applications received for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance scheme in 2006 to date and for each of the past five years; the number of these applicants who were approved for the scheme; the cost to date in 2006 and for each of the past five years of this scheme; the average payment made to...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 987: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their respite care grant for the care they provide to their spouse. [28659/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 1032: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and paid the respite care grant. [29679/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 989: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an oral hearing will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to finalise their invalidity pension appeal. [28663/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 990: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a disability appeal for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when will this payment be restored to them as they are not fit for work. [28664/06]
- Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 991: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will meet staff representatives from those unions representing CWS staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28668/06]
- Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 992: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will give a commitment that the special nature and ethos of the community welfare service and its efforts to alleviate social distress will not in any way be curtailed by his Department; his views on strengthening SWA legislation in order to further enshrine its unique flexibility and prompt ability to respond to need as...
- Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 993: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the instances where claims authorised for payment by community welfare staff have been withheld, delayed or stopped by officials from within his Department and that such interference will increase if the buffer afforded to the CWS by the Health Boards is removed; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Community Welfare Service: Community Welfare Service (27 Sep 2006)
Michael Ring: Question 994: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on whether there is a clash of cultures between the ethos of the community welfare service and that of his Department such that the decision to transfer the CWS into DSFA has to be regarded as a hostile takeover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28671/06]