Results 14,861-14,880 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd
- Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (30 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: He is talking rubbish as usual.
- Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (30 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: I would like to share time with Deputies Joe Carey and Pat Breen.
- Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (30 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Fine Gael supports this Bill, the principles of which have received strong endorsement from my colleagues in County Clare, County Limerick and the rest of the mid-west region. As a result of this legislation, which provides for the creation of preclearance areas in Dublin and Shannon airports, passengers at those airports will be able to pass through US customs, immigration and security...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (25 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she is satisfied with the average time it takes to process social welfare appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23345/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (25 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport the value for money reviews conducted or in progress for all transport infrastructure projects since 2004 to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25442/09]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a special needs assistant will be allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Louth for September 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25490/09]
- Order of Business (25 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: He is born again.
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his policy in relation to conductive education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25273/09]
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (23 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report of the commission of inquiry into Leas Cross Nursing Home, County Dublin; if she will provide a copy of the report to relatives of former patients in Leas Cross before publication; if she will publish the report in full; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24742/09]
- Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (23 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if extra pre-school hours will be assigned to a child (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24993/09]
- Written Answers — Driver Licensing: Driver Licensing (23 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will replace the paper based driver's licence with a plastic credit card shaped licence with the capability to store important driver information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24683/09]
- Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (23 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Transport the meetings and communications he has had with the board or individual directors of Aer Lingus in the past 24 months; the issues discussed; the outcome of such contacts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24741/09]
- Children's Hospital Funding: Motion (23 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: This is a very important debate which goes to the heart of the purpose of our society and health services. Our services are a measure of how we treat the very young and old in our society, the type of people we are, the type of country we have created and how we manage and run it. In the case of these very young children any necessary help, support and money should be given to the hospital...
- Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (18 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that RTÃ has the capacity to roll out a full digital terrestrial television infrastructure by the end of 2009 due to funding challenges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24124/09]
- Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (18 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the bilateral adoption agreement between Ireland and Vietnam; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24225/09]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (18 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the fair deal for nursing homes will come into effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24313/09]
- Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (18 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress to date in relation to decentralisation to Drogheda, County Louth; the impact the 2009 budget decisions have had on the proposed relocations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24297/09]
- Written Answers — Health Service Investigations: Health Service Investigations (17 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details of each trust in care investigation carried out by the Health Service Executive during each of the past three years; the location and outcome of each such investigation, including a summary of the facts and findings and action taken as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23943/09]
- Written Answers — Medical Council Inquiry: Medical Council Inquiry (17 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will set up a comprehensive inquiry to report into the abuse of patients at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth, within three months; the way such abuse can be prevented in the future; if she will offer financial and other support to a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2009)
Fergus O'Dowd: They are outside.