Results 14,301-14,320 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if certain people over 70 years have been removed from the list of people approved for medical cards which is used by pharmacists; if so, the basis for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14648/09]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been reconsideration of the practice of not returning aids such as crutches, walking frames and wheelchairs for re-use; if this practice will be changed in the context of the need to save money without hurting patient services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14649/09]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the stage of the planning of a new building for St. Mary's Hospital, Mullingar, County Westmeath; if the finance to build the project is secure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14656/09]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when phase 2B of Mullingar General Hospital will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14657/09]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has made representations to the British authorities for a retrial of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14658/09]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action he is taking to ensure that Ireland meets the internationally agreed development goals, including the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action and the Millennium Development Goals specifically in relation to family planning, reproductive health and in meeting the needs of young people; if he...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 269 of 3 March 2009, if the reply means that there are two officers in total or two administrative and two technical officers based in Shannon Airport; the matters on which they liaise with Irish authorities and with which authorities; the reason it is considered necessary to have them situated at the...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 269 of 3 March 2009, when and by whom the stationing of foreign military personnel at Shannon Airport was approved; the nature of the agreement; if it is short-term or open-ended; if there is a restriction on the number of officers who may be stationed there; the position regarding what is within...

Financial Resolution No: 2: Income Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: It includes the early child care supplement.

Financial Resolution No: 2: Income Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I do not mind if the Taoiseach wishes to speak for another few minutes.

Financial Resolution No: 2: Income Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I return to the issue of the amount of money being taken out of the economy and the effect of the two measures under debate on hard-pressed low and medium income families. I concur with previous speakers who noted that these measures will cause a great deal of hardship and remove a large amount of money from local economies. People will not have any money to spend. My constituency...

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the recent Goodbody economic review of the taxi industry; the measures he is considering to address the problems in the taxi sector including market saturation, poor monitoring and enforcement of high quality standards, double jobbing and related health and safety issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13680/09]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures he proposes to introduce to address the deficit of wheelchair accessible taxis in the national taxi fleet in view of the fact that an association (details supplied) recently told the Joint Committee on Transport that approximately 6% of the national taxi fleet are wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Deputy Blaney was obviously not listening to the Opposition spokespersons' contributions.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: Deputy Reilly and I support the Bill.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State for her presentation on the Bill and the Department officials for the briefing we were given earlier in the week. We do not have any major issues with the substance of this legislation, but I have a number of questions and concerns regarding its results and the work carried out by the various agencies which are to be subsumed into the Department of Health and...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a specific and important matter of public interest requiring urgent consideration, namely, the need for the Minister for Health and Children to ensure that carers who look after a relative in the home and the people they care for are not adversely affected by the proposed cutbacks in the health service.

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: She is trying to get the private sector to pay for it.

Order of Business (2 Apr 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Government should keep its promises.