Results 16,561-16,580 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Order of Business. (30 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The agency said it would speak to the principal, which is the Department of Education and Science. Ms O'Keeffe is concerned to ensure that the direction the State Claims Agency will be given will be in her favour.

Written Answers — Bio-Energy Crops: Bio-Energy Crops (29 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action the Government will take to ensure demand for energy crops increases by which percentage each year over the next five years. [12225/06]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has arranged further meetings of the all-party group to plan commemorations of the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising; the issues that were discussed at that meeting; how often he expects this group to meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11778/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the decision to appoint community dieticians has not been implemented in the Health Service Executive mid western region; if such posts have been filled in other Health Service Executive regions; if so, the number of posts that have been filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11923/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an application for inclusion in band 1.1 primary schools in the school building programme from a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; her views on the application and the strong case made by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11912/06]

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion (Resumed). (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The first point I wish to make was made by our party spokesperson, Deputy Costello, and by others, namely, how an Opposition spokesperson is supposed to consider this Bill is beyond me. That any legislature would make a good job of addressing this legislation is also beyond me. On Committee Stage Members will have to deal with amending the following list of legislation: the Firearms Act 1925,...

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Will the Taoiseach take the opportunity to inform the House that the State will waive its right to costs against Louise O'Keeffe in relation to the case——

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I raise this matter in the context of the register of persons who are considered unsafe to work with children Bill.

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: This woman was abused in a national school and faces a legal bill of €500,000. Is there any movement on the introduction of that Bill which has been languishing on the list since the Taoiseach took office?

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The register of persons who are considered unsafe to work with children Bill.

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We cannot hear the Taoiseach.

Order of Business. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Government should not hide behind the State Claims Agency in this case. This woman needs to be told she will not have to——

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (28 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance: the need for the Minister for Education and Science to waive the State's right to costs in the case of Louise O'Keeffe who was sexually abused while in national school. In view of the importance of the matter, I ask the Ceann Comhairle to allow it.

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (23 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he has taken to protect the terms and working conditions of workers in the area of domestic service; if he is satisfied that there is adequate monitoring of this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11281/06]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (23 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has received new draft regulations from the Health and Safety Authority to provide for improved safety conditions in the construction sector; if these new regulations have been approved by Government; when he expects them to come into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11280/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the response received so far to his Department's national awareness campaign on family income supplement; his plans for greater co-ordination of information with the Revenue Commissioners to ensure maximum possible uptake; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11016/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the introduction of an all-Ireland free travel scheme; the latest discussions he has had on this issue; the reason for the delay in its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11017/06]

Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (22 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will transfer the payment of school secretaries and part-time secretaries to the Department of Education and Science in order that all schools can afford to have this important support structure and that school secretaries can have job security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11144/06]

Written Answers — Fóram na Gaeilge: Fóram na Gaeilge (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 67: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cathain a bheidh an chéad chruinniú eile ag Fóram na Gaeilge, agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [10820/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive local offices will receive the extra funding to implement the Government's decision to provide for more home help care packages for senior citizens; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10376/06]