Results 14,061-14,080 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Defence Forces Recruitment. (23 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the 2009 cadet intake into the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24703/09]

Order of Business (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: There is a Bill promised on entitlement to health care. I raise this as some of the sickest children in the country have had their treatment delayed because of a 3% cutback in the children's hospital in Crumlin. Many of us have raised this in the past week to deaf ears from the Government. I know that entitlement does not automatically bring treatment, but will the Government not do...

Order of Business (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Government do something soon?

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy on the future of the ESB in regard to privatisation; if he will report on his policy to transfer assets from the ESB to EirGrid; the findings of the independent analysis carried out on this issue; when he expects to publish the findings from that independent analysis; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has given further consideration to the request for an independent inquiry into abuse by a person (details supplied) in a hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24292/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce legislation in accordance with the recommendations of the Commission on Assisted Human Reproduction, particularly to address issues of surrogacy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24294/09]

Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if dormant accounts funding has been released to Pobal in respect of suicide prevention programmes for 2009; if not, when it will be released; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that approximately 100 projects here have applied for this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24295/09]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (18 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate additional funding to local authorities who request same in order to respond to the large number of applicants for housing adaption grants in respect of people with disability and older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24293/09]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 48: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad iad na bearta bainistíochta maidir le cur i bhfeidhm Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003 atá déanta aige sa bhliain 2009; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [23841/09]

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Having just taken over the Chair, I should explain that amendment No. 93a arises from committee proceedings. Amendments Nos. 93a, 101a, 148a and 148b are cognate, while amendment No. 149 is related, so they may all be discussed together.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The list of groupings should have been circulated to Members.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendment No. 113 is not on that list.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos. 102 and 103 are related and may be discussed together.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos 105 and 107 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendments Nos. 110, 116 to 122, inclusive, 150 to 157, inclusive, and 159 to 166, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: No, the grouping deals with amendments Nos. 150 to 157, inclusive, and amendments Nos. 159 to 166, inclusive. Amendment No. 158 will be taken separately.

Broadcasting Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Amendment No. 111 arises from Committee proceedings. Amendments Nos. 113, 114, 123, 127 and 128 are related and will be discussed together.

Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister for Health and Children indicated that she will introduce legislation to ban female genital mutilation. Has any such proposal come before the Cabinet?

Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: What about a redacted report?

Hospital Services. (16 Jun 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: It costs a great deal of money to treat and operate on children who are seriously ill. Many of them spend months, even years, in hospital. The parents of four such children - Jamie Murphy, Dakota Rudd, Jack McNiffe and Sarah Dorney - are so desperate that they allowed them to be photographed by the media this week. As public representatives, we all know their heartbreaking stories and we...