Results 41-60 of 193 for speaker:Jim McDaid

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Dec 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position of the proposed refurbishment of the acute psychiatric unit at Letterkenny General Hospital; when work is scheduled to start on the refurbishment of the unit; and the amount of funding that has been allocated towards the funding. [34410/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (11 Dec 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive carried out an audit of the lands attached to the psychiatric hospitals throughout the country as she has requested; the position regarding the audit carried out regarding St. Conal's Psychiatric Hospital in Letterkenny, County Donegal; if any land attached to St. Conal's Psychiatric Hospital in...

Written Answers — Hearing Impairment Claims: Hearing Impairment Claims (11 Dec 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 830: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of compensation paid to claimants in County Donegal under the victims of Army deafness compensation scheme; the amount of money paid in legal fees to legal representatives of these victims; the breakdown of the fees paid to individual legal representatives in County Donegal; the reason it appears legal representatives of these victims...

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Jim McDaid: I raised this issue with the Minister of State, Deputy Brendan Smith, on a number of occasions and he is well aware of my views. It is normal that a Member on this side of the House would be 100% behind the Minister on a Private Members' motion, but when one has to take account of three community play groups, one of which in Letterkenny closed down last week, the Minister of State can...

Cancer Services: Statements (Resumed). (7 Nov 2007)

Jim McDaid: While this debate has mostly revolved around the tragic consequences that have occurred in the midlands I wish to make two points to the Minister, one of national importance and the other of more local importance. Of all the drugs, technology, and the Star Wars-type equipment available in the medical field, which mother nature and science has thrown up to us, only one substance is known to...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (6 Nov 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the grant allocation to the Olympic Council of Ireland between the years 2002 to 2006 inclusive. [27171/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Nov 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Donegal. [27173/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Nov 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Donegal. [27174/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (23 Oct 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation regarding the new Garda station at Buncrana County Donegal. [25248/07]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (2 Oct 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she is taking, in view of a recent television programme (details supplied) on dog fighting and the cruelty that it involves, to ensure this part of Ireland is not used as a support for such a practice. [21403/07]

Written Answers — Outdoor Events: Outdoor Events (2 Oct 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 486: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is time, that Ireland began the process of banning all blood sports including stag hunting and fox hunting in view of the recent exposure by the BBC of cruelty to animals. [21404/07]

Written Answers — Outdoor Events: Outdoor Events (2 Oct 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 487: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will examine the licence for catching hares in view of the exposure by the BBC of the hidden cruelty to some animals that this probably exists in other sporting areas. [21405/07]

Co-location of Hospitals: Motion (Resumed). (27 Jun 2007)

Jim McDaid: I wish to share time with Deputy Michael Finneran.

Co-location of Hospitals: Motion (Resumed). (27 Jun 2007)

Jim McDaid: The main part of the motion seems to revolve around waiting lists. As long as medical research continues around the world, there will be waiting lists as international medical practitioners attempt and succeed in medical and surgical procedures only dreamt of previously. One of the greatest breakthroughs happened over 50 years ago in South Africa with the first heart transplant. If that...

Co-location of Hospitals: Motion (Resumed). (27 Jun 2007)

Jim McDaid: However, it failed to clarify which part of the NDP it planned to curtail. In other words, a bed-only policy means that it planned to curtail the onward march of medicine in other fields. Is value for money as important in this area, where people are already diagnosed and awaiting operations so they can be pain free and resume a quality life with their families? I would support such a...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (24 Apr 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients released by the Mental Health Tribunal who were, in the opinion of the tribunal, not suffering from a mental disorder as defined in Part 1 section 3 of the Mental Health Act 2001 and were therefore being detained illegally; the number of patients who were released as a result of a technicality discovered by the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 698: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the primary health care centre in Letterkenny, County Donegal. [1369/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

Jim McDaid: Question 699: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the Newtowncunningham primary health care centre in County Donegal. [1370/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (1 Nov 2006)

Jim McDaid: Question 541: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed extension of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and when her Department officials will revisit the site for further assessment. [35167/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (24 Oct 2006)

Jim McDaid: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the permanent appointment of the breast cancer consultant is due to take place in Letterkenny General Hospital. [33905/06]