Results 481-500 of 6,180 for speaker:Terence Flanagan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 420. To ask the Minister for Health if St. Joseph's Hospital in Dublin 5 could be used for a purpose (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24659/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the Coolock and Darndale Primary Care Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24660/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the Edenmore Primary Care Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24661/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 440. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24790/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 441. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider setting up a perinatal hospice service for babies who may not live for long after birth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24791/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Application Refusals (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 506. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a renewal of an Irish passport in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24797/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding local training initiatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 538. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding the shortage of accommodation for university students; the steps she is taking to address this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24652/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 584. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason householders are responsible for problems with their water drains from their property boundary walls to the main drain; his views that it is fair that drainage issues that occur under the public footpaths and roads should be the householders' responsibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24651/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 585. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if more bedsits will be provided as social housing in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24653/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply Contamination (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 613. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding the high lead content in a water supply (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25006/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply Contamination (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 614. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason those with high lead content in their water supply have to pay water charges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25010/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply Contamination (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 615. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason households earning more than €75,000 per annum do not receive any grant assistance towards the cost of replacing lead water pipes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25011/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (23 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 658. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason artworks that were gifted to the nation are being sold (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24692/15]

Urban Regeneration and Housing Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: I am happy to have the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Urban Regeneration and Housing Bill 2015 which will have a significant impact on residents in my constituency of Dublin Bay North and many other constituencies all over the country. It aims to deal with issues of housing supply, but, as Deputy Thomas P. Broughan argued, action in this regard is not happening in a timely...

Other Questions: Irish Language (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 10. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the lifting of the derogation for the Irish language to be recognised as an official language in the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23547/15]

Other Questions: Irish Language (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: Will the Minister provide an update on the lifting of the derogation on Irish? It is not being used as an official or working language of the European Union at present. That is a shame. There is an opportunity to create 180 jobs and it is something the Government should be actively pursuing. Will the Minister indicate who will make the decision regarding the lifting of the derogation and...

Other Questions: Irish Language (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: This is an issue I have pursued with the predecessor of the Minister of State. I raised a Topical Issue on the matter on 28 November 2013. The then Minister of State said that the issue would be raised and a decision would be considered in early 2014. Yet, here we are all these months later and no final decision has been made. Can the Minister bring any hope to people who have undertaken...

Other Questions: Irish Language (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: I very much accept the bona fides of the Minister of State in trying to pursue this issue and have it dealt with. I appeal to the Minister of State to prioritise this in the coming months and to try to push this on as much as he can to ensure that there is hope and career opportunities for Irish speakers who want to pursue and undertake this work. I call on the Minister of State to ensure a...

Other Questions: Film Industry (18 Jun 2015)

Terence Flanagan: I thank the Minister for her response. Regarding the Irish Film Board and its remit, I note that the board is more than 20 years old. Will the Minister consider reviewing its work to determine whether it can take on an expanded role? I acknowledge the Minister's comments on the 1,000 jobs. She mentioned that an expert group would be established to consider increasing the amount of...