Results 19,181-19,200 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (22 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will advise and assist on a query (details supplied). [30370/07]
- Climate Change and Energy Security: Statements (22 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Acting Chairman for giving me the opportunity to speak on this very important debate on climate change. We are having this debate at an important time, given the major climatic changes that are taking place. It is also a great opportunity to think, plan and change. I disagree with many of the recent criticisms of the Green Party. I welcome the fact that there are two Green...
- Climate Change and Energy Security: Statements (22 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I also will not listen to any old guff from some politicians about salaries. Let us face reality. Many Deputies regularly donate sections of their salaries to charities and voluntary groups. They do not look for gold medals or go on RTE looking for headlines. We do not make a big deal of it like some politicians in this House. That is the reality, with which I like dealing. I strongly...
- Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 135: To ask the Taoiseach the figures on GDP and GNP for the Border Midland Western region and the south and east region for the years 2000 to the most recent available. [30317/07]
- Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 136: To ask the Taoiseach the reason for the difference between GDP and GNP in the Border Midland Western region and the south and east region for the past number of years for which figures are available. [30318/07]
- Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 137: To ask the Taoiseach the amount of money that is being repatriated by foreign companies and the impact this has on the gap between GDP and GNP in the Border Midland Western region and the south and east region for the years 2000 to the most recent available. [30319/07]
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if assistance will be given to persons trying to get their child vaccinated but who will have to wait until 2008. [30057/07]
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an issue (details supplied). [30321/07]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a centre (details supplied) in County Mayo will be assisted. [30058/07]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a facility (details supplied) in County Galway. [30320/07]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [30322/07]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a query (details supplied). [30323/07]
- Young People: Motion (Resumed) (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak in this very important debate on young people. I am delighted we have the opportunity to discuss issues regarding children and young people. This is a very important debate and we are at a crossroads in our wider society as regards young people and in comparison to what their peers were like 20 years ago. Young people represent the future of the...
- Young People: Motion (Resumed) (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Young People: Motion (Resumed) (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Food Labelling. (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: The enforcement of food labelling regulations is a cause of significant concern among consumers. In regard to the wider debate on the connection between diet, food and cancer deaths, does the Minister of State accept that serious questions are being asked, particularly by the medical professions, and that citizens are becoming as worried as they are about alcohol and smoking? Is he aware of...
- National Cancer Strategy. (21 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: I welcome the designation of Beaumont Hospital as one of the centres of excellence. When is it envisaged that the developed services in Beaumont Hospital will become available? Will they commence in early 2008 or at a later date? I welcome the appointment of Professor Keane and ask the Minister to encourage all her ministerial colleagues to support his efforts to reform the health service....
- Written Answers — Eating Disorders: Eating Disorders (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is easier to obtain funding for seminars rather than funding to assist eating disorders families who need urgent financial assistance. [29318/07]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will advise on a query (details supplied). [29410/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (20 Nov 2007)
Finian McGrath: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will advise on a query (details supplied). [29409/07]