Results 121-140 of 869 for speaker:Anthony Lawlor in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (10 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 470. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department is taking to address the significant shortage of post-primary school places for children with autism in north west Kildare for September 2015; her views that transporting children upward of 50 km for suitable post-primary school places is unacceptable for children on the autism spectrum; the plans in place to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (10 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 477. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the new junior cycle student award, the way she will address concerns expressed by teachers of English that they have received incomplete and inadequate continuing professional development training and support material; that there are practical issues still to be addressed regarding the introduction of the oral component of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (10 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 492 of 30 September 2014 the progress made with regard to the introduction of a politics and society module to the leaving certificate curriculum; if she will provide a brief outline of the outstanding issues highlighted by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, as outlined in her response to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Status (10 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 603. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the allocation of funding for local authority swimming pools, if all of the allocated funding has been drawn down to date; if there is a deadline, beyond which funding, not yet drawn down, will be re-allocated; and if so, if he will consider the north Kildare area, in view of its young and growing population, as a suitable...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (24 Feb 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 615. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures in place to ensure that private bus operators who have been found to use illegal fuel are disqualified from tendering for Coras Iompar Éireann bus routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7669/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (19 Feb 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 135. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made by the Health Service Executive and hospital groups in developing three-year strategic plans; the measures that will be included to facilitate staff who wish to transfer between hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7445/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (19 Feb 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an average waiting time of three months for National Car Test testing; the steps he is taking to alleviate the issue; if Gardaí will employ discretion in dealing with drivers who, due to this backlog, cannot secure an appointment before their National Car Test certificate...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (18 Feb 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 223. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of developments where the only means of broadband access is through a fixed wireless system; the way these developments will be facilitated under the national broadband plan; if residents in the development (details supplied) will be able to avail of the faster and more reliable broadband service, which will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (5 Feb 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements in place with regard to shared services in the Institute of Technology Tallaght, particularly with regard to shared library services with other institutes of technology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5206/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Security (27 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 292. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the unit to train attack dogs is gone from Wheatfield prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3422/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme Funding (27 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 532. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when Leader funding will be made available under the rural development programme; the EU regulations groups must meet to avail of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3682/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (21 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 24. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the planned construction of phase 3C of Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, including the much needed endoscopy unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2347/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Provision (21 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 62. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for the development of a primary care centre in Johnstownbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2346/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Ombudsman Complaints (20 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 182. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a yearly breakdown from 2004 to 2014 of the number of complaints handled by the Pensions Ombudsman; the number of complaints successfully upheld in each year; the three most common types of complaints each year; the average timeframe for investigating complaints; the reason complaints lodged in 2013 are expected to take five...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (20 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an examination by her Department of the capacity of existing schools in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; if a review has been completed of the purchase of land at a school; the plans in place for the site; the proposed site and capacity of the school to future-proof enrolments in the area; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (15 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department has not sanctioned funding to maintain the third stream in a school (details supplied) in County Kildare despite the clear demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Noxious Weeds (14 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 347. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to add Japanese knotweed to the noxious weed list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1784/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Data Protection (14 Jan 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 792. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills regarding the primary online database, if she will provide in tabular form the Government Departments including her Department, agencies and others who will have access to or are provided student information from the database; if she will provide a list of the precise information or parts of the system that each will have access to; the reason...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (16 Dec 2014)

Anthony Lawlor: 623. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the recent National Competitiveness Council’s report, which warned against the State's over-support of wind turbines and recommended a full cost benefit analysis of wind energy, the steps he will take to implement these recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47848/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (11 Dec 2014)

Anthony Lawlor: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available for the endoscopic unit of Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, under the supplementary budget for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47516/14]