Results 14,261-14,280 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Naval Service Vessels. (6 May 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will establish a dedicated maintenance management team for Naval Service vessel maintenance as recommended in the value for money review of Naval Service vessel maintenance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17786/09]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (30 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will amend legislation to allow a person who takes a career break during the recession to be credited with a full credit history as this is currently one of the disincentives for not taking up this option. [16982/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (30 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to amend the benefit and privilege rule for under 25 year olds. [16981/09]

Written Answers — Reachtaíocht atá geallta: Reachtaíocht atá geallta (29 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 86: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cén obair atá déanta ar an mBille um Údarás na Gaeltachta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [16713/09]

Plean Gníomhachaíochta don Ghaeltacht. (29 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 76: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an mó cruinniú den Choiste Rialtais i leith an Phlean Gníomhaíochta don Ghaeltacht a bhí ann ó thús na bliana; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [16714/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (28 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the Horse and Greyhound Fund review will be completed and published; if party spokespersons will have an opportunity to review same before further legislation regarding this fund is brought before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16363/09]

Written Answers — Positive Ageing Strategy: Positive Ageing Strategy (28 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the first inter-departmental group charged with managing the National Positive Ageing Strategy first met; the number of times it has met since that date; when the promised public consultation on the National Positive Ageing Strategy is due to commence; the form that consultation will take; and if she will make a statement on the...

Order of Business (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: When will the Report Stage of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Bill be taken in the House? The Minister for Health and Children told us on Committee Stage that she is expecting to implement the legislation in the autumn and it still needs to go to the Seanad. Is it planned to go ahead in the timeframe we were originally given? There has been some speculation in the media that for financial...

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: With the permission of the House, I wish to share time with Deputies Ciarán Lynch, Mary Upton and Kathleen Lynch.

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I wish to respond to some of the contributions made by those on the Government benches. We are not accusing Ministers or backbenchers of sadism or, as some of them seem to be feeling the pain themselves, masochism. However, we are accusing them of getting their priorities and their economics wrong. Deputy Thomas Byrne indicated that we did not suggest any alternative with regard to where...

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I do not believe the money needs to be appropriated from within the social welfare budget. The motion states that "the €156 million required for the payment this year could be raised through further restrictions on interest relief on rental property, including restriction of relief on rental properties". In a downturn such as that which we are experiencing, the areas that must be protected...

Written Answers — Arms Trade: Arms Trade (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, following his reply on this issue, he is concerned at the large volume of arms exports from the EU to the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15381/09]

Human Rights Issues. (23 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions his Department is taking to ensure the safety of aid organisations, humanitarian groups, and other non-governmental organisations that are working to relieve the suffering of the people of Darfur. [15382/09]

Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date with regard to implementation of the sections of the programme for Government under the headings community payback, parental responsibility and anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14260/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Standards: Nursing Home Standards (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the residential homes for older people under the Health Service Executive considered to be not up to the standards set in the Health Information and Quality Authority standards recently published; if she has information on the work which needs to be carried out to bring them up to standard; if there are plans to provide replacement...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects the specialist consultants with expertise in adult and in paediatric cystic fibrosis to be appointed for the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15641/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the areas of dental care that are available to people with a medical card; if it includes fillings that are considered necessary by the dentist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15642/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 672: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a bus service will be provided to bring a group of children (details supplied) to a school in County Limerick; if a 54 seater bus that passes within one mile of the children's homes and which has more than enough empty seats to take the children will facilitate them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15337/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 708: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will authorise the establishment of an applied ASD unit in a national school (details supplied) in County Limerick to meet the needs of children with autism in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15640/09]

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (22 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: That is not the view in my constituency.