Results 41-60 of 874 for speaker:Breeda Moynihan-Cronin

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (13 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 69: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made to date with regard to the implementation of her action plan for the insurance industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13824/04]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (13 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the 11 month waiting period for a driving test in Killarney, County Kerry; and how he proposes to deal with the backlog. [13984/04]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (13 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in processing applications for carers allowance; the reason her Department is now dealing with applications received in January; and her proposals to clear the backlog of applications. [13983/04]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (18 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to reform the representation of teachers and parents on boards of management of comprehensive schools; his views on whether there are insufficient numbers of teachers and parents on these boards; his further views on whether the boards are over-represented with church and Department representatives; his further views on...

Written Answers — Second Level Education: Second Level Education (18 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to end the practice of streaming of first year pupils in second level schools, following the advice of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment; if his attention has been drawn to the NCCA report; his views on its recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14367/04]

Written Answers — Abbey Theatre: Abbey Theatre (25 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the latest position regarding the redevelopment of the Abbey Theatre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15375/04]

Written Answers — Coastal Protection: Coastal Protection (25 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if there is funding available to alleviate coastal erosion at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; the meetings he and his immediate predecessor held with local residents to discuss this matter; if it is the case that funding was promised by his predecessor to deal with this problem; if so, the reason...

Written Answers — Compensation Payments: Compensation Payments (25 May 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason persons (details supplied) in County Kerry were not awarded compensation under a revitalisation scheme. [15675/04]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (1 Jun 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the disability Bill will be published; and his discussions with disability groups about its terms. [16292/04]

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (1 Jun 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the recent annual report of the Equality Authority; the steps it is proposed to take to address the issues raised in the report, particularly the level of complaints against public bodies and the high number of complaints regarding racial discrimination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16321/04]

Written Answers — Nursing Education: Nursing Education (1 Jun 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of nurses with special needs training to deal specifically with Parkinson's disease; the location of those nurses; the proposals he has to provide a specially trained Parkinson's nurse for the Kerry area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16493/04]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (17 Jun 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the main features of the labour market reforms agreed by EU Employment Ministers at their meeting on 1 June 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18053/04]

Carers Support Services: Motion. (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I too welcome the Bill and pay tribute to Deputy Penrose for the huge amount of work he has done in this area. The carers of Ireland are truly the forgotten people of the Celtic tiger. Seán Lemass said that a rising tide lifts all boats. I assure his successors in Fianna Fáil that the Celtic tiger tide has done nothing to improve the lot of carers in Irish society. The most up-to-date...

Carers Support Services: Motion. (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I would like to know which side Fianna Fáil Deputies are on. Do they agree with Fr. Healy, who said that 14% of carers receive support from the Government, or with Deputy McCreevy? The recommendations of the report of the Joint Committee on Social and Family Affairs were supported by all the committee's members, including those on the Government benches. I call on all Fianna Fáil Deputies,...

Housing Aid for the Elderly. (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: I welcome the opportunity to raise this important issue and thank the Minister of State, Deputy Noel Ahern, for attending. Housing aid for the elderly is a scheme funded by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and administered through the health boards to allow elderly people carry out essential structural work to their homes. In the main, it is confined to those...

Housing Aid for the Elderly. (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Did the Minister of State say that was €600,000 nationally?

Housing Aid for the Elderly. (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: They just want to put in windows and doors.

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the nature and purpose of the review which is being conducted of the community development and support programmes under the auspices of his Department; when this review is likely to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22769/04]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans to encourage Irish-speaking parents to pass on the language to their children; the cost of this programme and its objectives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22768/04]

Written Answers — Department Websites: Department Websites (5 Oct 2004)

Breeda Moynihan-Cronin: Question 240: To ask the Taoiseach if his Department's website is up to date; the frequency with which it is updated; if all press releases from his Department are posted on the website; if so the frequency with which they are posted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23426/04]