Results 521-540 of 700 for speaker:Paddy McHugh

Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Paddy McHugh: They should be.

Order of Business. (3 Nov 2005)

Paddy McHugh: They make the rules for themselves.

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (2 Nov 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if funding will be made available for a project (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31409/05]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (2 Nov 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts his Department is making in conjunction with a company (details supplied) to create the climate for improved job opportunities in the town of Tuam; the progress being made on the construction of factory units in the IDA Ireland park in Tuam, County Galway; and the efforts being made to attract tenants for same....

Health Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Myself and Deputy James Breen are here.

Health Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: I want to speak about a deplorable situation that has been allowed to continue in two towns in my constituency. Over a period of time alterations were carried out to Áras Mhuire nursing home to provide two palliative care beds. The building works have been completed for a number of months but it has not been possible to open those beds because the staff have not been provided. We now have...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: I wish to share time with Deputy James Breen.

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: I am glad of the opportunity to speak on the Bill. It is wide-ranging legislation which seeks to amend and extend the powers of the Garda Síochána in the investigation of offences and includes the provision for the admissibility in evidence of certain witness statements. The first issue I wish to address is the admissibility in evidence of certain witness statements. I could never...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (20 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 76: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to a project (details supplied) in County Galway; if she will report on her recent announcement in regard to funding for this unit; the number of beds that will be provided; the ancillary accommodation that will be provided; if the proposed building will be a complete replacement for the existing...

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (20 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position of the application for grant aid for a project (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason funding has not been allocated to date; his views on the provision of such projects through a public private partnership arrangement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29948/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 298: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been admitted to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin for medical treatment. [29088/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 748: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the requirements in respect of remedial, resource or other special needs teachers at the primary and secondary schools in east Galway; her proposals to approve the necessary staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29280/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 749: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which speech and language requirements have been assessed or determined in respect of each national school in east Galway; the extent to which such requirements are being met; her plans to meet such requirements in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29281/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (18 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 750: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress being made on the provision of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the manner in which it is proposed to provide the accommodation; the stage at which the project is; when the project will proceed to the next stage; when she envisages construction work will commence; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (18 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 808: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the preliminary report received from Galway County Council for a project (details supplied) in County Galway will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29264/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will increase the amount allowed to be earned by a person of an old age contributory pensioner from the current amount of €88.88; if same will be increased in budget 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27187/05]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (6 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to close the driving test centre in Tuam, County Galway; if there are any proposals to close any driving test centres in the country; if any review is being carried out in relation to any driving test centre in the country; the reason for the reduction in the number of driving tests being carried out at Tuam in recent times; and if he...

Written Answers — Organic Farming: Organic Farming (4 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the progress of the organic food sector here. [26165/05]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (4 Oct 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the progress of the prepared consumer food sector within the Irish food industry. [26166/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Jun 2005)

Paddy McHugh: Question 600: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of a project (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in commencing construction works; the action she is taking to rectify the situation; when works will commence on this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23925/05]