Results 16,581-16,600 of 17,531 for speaker:Jan O'Sullivan

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 728: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the service required to qualify for a contract of indefinite duration as a post-primary school teacher; if she will allow an appeal mechanism particularly to teachers with long service in a school who may not have worked the required number of hours in the past fours years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10137/06]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (21 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 836: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of revenue received under the plastic bag levy since its introduction; the amount received each year since the introduction of the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10049/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the application for naturalisation of a person (details supplied) on the grounds that they have been working here full-time for the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9679/06]

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: On the same issue——

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: There are plans in place to which the Minister merely needs to give her sanction.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: For example, there is a medical assessment unit——

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Tánaiste should tell us exactly what she is going to do and when she is going to do it.

Order of Business. (9 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We have been hearing about this issue for the past year and longer, yet nothing is happening on the ground to make a difference to patients on trolleys.

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 21: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that just 81 people have applied for the 805 decentralised positions with his Department; his views on the reason for the poor response. [9588/06]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 60: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost to date with respect to the electronic voting system including capital expenditure, testing of the electronic voting machines, storage of the electronic voting machines, training of staff, reviews and reports on the system and all other associated costs; the specific costs to date for capital...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will purchase a site for a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9619/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) is still the central co-ordinating and managing authority for the Scrúdú le hAghaidh Cáilíochta sa Ghaeilge; if not, the areas in which this information is available to teachers trained outside Ireland who wish to pursue the course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9658/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on replacing the Scrúdú le hAghaidh Cáilíochta sa Ghaeilge with an examination and syllabus more in tune with changes that have taken place in teaching and learning in recent years and with more emphasis on the spoken language; if she will also ensure that preparation courses for the examination are more accessible to...

Lourdes Hospital Inquiry: Statements (Resumed). (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I welcome the opportunity to participate in this debate. The members of Patient Focus in the Public Gallery must be hoping all the words they have heard here will lead to results. We should pay tribute to the work they have done, which has been enormously important not just for their cases and for that of the hospital involved but for the health service and society generally. We must learn...

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I raised the third level student support Bill in the House on a few occasions but I read in today's newspaper that instead of the original intention to have the assessment transferred to a central Department, such as that of the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, it appears that this assessment may be left with the VECs or the local authorities. The report that came out last week...

Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Is there a change in what was promised?

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy in relation to the imposition of double penalty points for certain road traffic offences occurring at specific dates and times associated with higher road collision rates. [9178/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Transport the legislative changes he proposes to ensure the greater application of charges under section 22 of the Road Traffic Act 1994. [9177/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 547: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide the resources to employ laboratory assistants in schools to facilitate the teaching of science; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9324/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (2 Mar 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 64: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when it is expected that the national cervical screening programme will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8554/06]