Results 13,721-13,740 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: House Purchase Schemes (12 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 601. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce an affordable housing mortgage scheme to assist families in negative equity who are in accommodation which is too small for their needs in order to enable them to move to more suitable accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18613/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed Circuit Television Systems (7 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on when the new closed-circuit television camera scheme, promised for the general Finglas area in Dublin 11, will be installed, and become operational. [18096/15]

Order of Business (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: When I raised the long-promised proposal to introduce a deposit protection scheme recently, the Taoiseach very kindly got the Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Coffey, to reply to me and to say the legislation would be back here within weeks and the intention was to have it passed before the summer. I was surprised to hear media...

Order of Business (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: Does the Taoiseach intend to go ahead with the deposit protection scheme, as the Minister of State, Deputy Coffey, said last week?

Order of Business (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: In that event the issue of landlords retaining money for outstanding water charges would not arise.

Order of Business (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: What is the intention in respect of the deposit protection scheme?

Topical Issue Debate: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: How many thousand are on the waiting list? The Minister of State should cop on.

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Róisín Shortall: It is only tokenism. The Government must get real.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (30 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 56. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 49 of 23 April, 2015, if she will establish with the Citizens Information Board if a cost-benefit analysis has been conducted of the proposals in relation to governance changes for the Money Advice and Budgeting Service; the information she has at this point regarding the nature and amount of savings that will...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (30 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 139. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the negotiation of a bilateral agreement on inter-country adoption between Ireland and the Russian Federation; when he expects an agreement to be finalised; and the steps he is taking to bring this long-running matter to a close. [17132/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Incidence (30 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 161. To ask the Minister for Health the information available to him on the incidence of foetal alcohol syndrome over the past ten years; and if he will consider introducing a comprehensive testing and education programme to address this significant issue. [17101/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations Upgrade (30 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to upgrade Broombridge Station in Dublin 7 as part of the completion of the Luas cross-city line. [17115/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (29 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 93. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an autistic child (details supplied) in Dublin 7 has not been offered child and adolescent mental health services despite multiple referrals from the child's general practitioner; and if he will ensure that an appropriate package of services are put in place for this child as a matter of urgency. [16876/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 208. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views, especially in the context of public order, regarding the growing trend of home delivery of alcohol; her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16315/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Applications (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 213. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a Garda clearance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11, which was lodged in January 2015; the average processing time for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16445/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 277. To ask the Minister for Health the number of early intervention teams in each local health office; the waiting time for assessment in each team; and the numbers on the waiting lists in each case. [16444/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the concerns of students at a college (details supplied) in County Limerick and arrange for the extending of its library, in view of the severe overcrowding experienced by the student body. [16796/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 414. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason for the delay in announcing this year's funding allocation to each local authority under the housing strategy and, in view of the fact that a third of the year has passed and the housing lists are growing, if this information will now be provided. [16316/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sale of Aer Lingus (28 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 492. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all payments which will be made to directors and senior management in the event of the sale of Aer Lingus to the International Airlines Group. [16671/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (23 Apr 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 136. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons with mental illness are excluded from the long-term illness scheme once they reach 16 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16066/15]