Results 16,081-16,100 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (13 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps which he is taking to address the cost of fixed rate mortgages; the discussions he has had with the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18811/09]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (13 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of separated children who have gone missing from Health Service Executive care annually since 2002 to date in 2009; the facilities from which each of these children went missing; the number of children annually since 2002 to date in 2009 who have been found; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19204/09]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (13 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps which he is taking to reinstate rural transport services which have been withdrawn in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19217/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to provide broadband coverage to areas not serviced by the national broadband scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18649/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to extend the special Civil Service incentive career break scheme to staff within the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18442/09]

Written Answers — Rural Transport: Rural Transport (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding provided by rural transport companies in 2008 for one-off transportation to specific events; the events and cost involved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18585/09]

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: There are still no MANs.

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: That is more waffle.

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: The Minister does not know.

Inland Fisheries. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: The Minister of State is well used to the River Shannon.

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to provide high speed broadband services in urban areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18650/09]

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: The Minister did not reply on Deputy Coveney's question on the MANs II project, which is crucially important in my constituency. Currently, backhaul speeds are appallingly slow and getting slower daily. This is a major challenge for small businesses throughout the country. The State owns a web of broadband fibre throughout the country. In my parish there are three separate broadband cables...

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Much of that is dark fibre.

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: We do not have a map of the fibre we own currently.

Telecommunications Services. (12 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: When will we see MANs II?

Written Answers — Sewage Treatment Systems: Sewage Treatment Systems (7 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 40: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a grant to upgrade septic tanks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18060/09]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (7 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 24: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to review the designation and purchase of bog in view of the current financial restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18061/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of primary care teams currently in place; the location of same; the primary care teams which will be in place by the end of 2009; the locations involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18312/09]

Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (7 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate. The decision to target education cuts in some of the most vulnerable groups in our school system, namely, special needs children and migrant children, is appalling. Those who cannot speak for themselves are being targeted by a Government that does not want them to speak. Language is a major barrier for migrant children in our classroom...

Order of Business (Resumed) (7 May 2009)

Denis Naughten: On promised legislation and given my understanding that the Tánaiste is to withdraw funding from the valuable Skillnets programme, which provides training and reskilling to workers, will she indicate when No. 3, the industrial relations (amendment) Bill, will be tabled in the House and will she rescind this additional cutback?