Results 341-360 of 27,019 for speaker:Michael Noonan

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (3 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will establish a passport office in Limerick; if his attention has been drawn to the inconvenience and difficulty experienced by applicants in travelling to Cork or Dublin for passports required at short notice; if his further attention has been drawn to the desirability of a passport office in close proximity to Shannon Airport;...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (3 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the number of hours of resource teaching allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be increased from three and a half hours per week to five hours per week, in view of the fact that they have a severe disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30799/06]

Written Answers — Public Procurement Policy: Public Procurement Policy (4 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 152: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has plans to adopt a green procurement policy to encourage the growth of hybrid vehicles, renewable heating technology, recycled goods and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30963/06]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (4 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 168: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the scope of development levies should be widened to allow developers provide for facilities such as education and healthcare for new communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30964/06]

Social Welfare Code. (10 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the new education, training and employment support measures to be introduced to enable lone parents to return to the workforce under the parental allowance will also be available to older women who have been out of the workforce for a lengthy period of time as a result of care and family duties; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (10 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he agrees with the views of the Combat Poverty Agency (details supplied) that there have been problems regarding the effective implementation of the Governments poverty strategies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31845/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for dual citizenship by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31771/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of paediatric cardiologists employed by the Health Service Executive; the hospitals to which they are attached; her views on whether the number of paediatric cardiologists for the child population here is short of best international practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32016/06]

Written Answers — Energy Policy: Energy Policy (11 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the nature of his Department's input into the Government's Green Paper on energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31923/06]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (11 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will explain his decision not to subsume Shannon Development into Enterprise Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31921/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (12 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Defence the position with regard to decentralisation as it impacts on his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32270/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if assistance is available from the State or any of its agencies, to a person, who wishes to establish a restaurant to promote Irish food in China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32473/06]

Written Answers — Beef Exports: Beef Exports (12 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if Irish beef may be exported to China without restriction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32471/06]

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (17 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the World Trade Organisation talks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32760/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (17 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 517: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when permanent accommodation will be provided for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 22; if funding will be provided for this project in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32707/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (17 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a special needs teacher will be assigned to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick whose special needs assistant has been discontinued since they transferred to a new primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32708/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (18 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Finance the circumstances in which a gift to a serving Minister will be deemed to be a conflict of interest under the purposed new amendment to rules governing ethics in public offices. [33180/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (18 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who has applied for residency here and has submitted all the appropriate documentation in support of their residency claim. [33371/06]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (24 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools to receive funding under the DEIS scheme; when such funding will come on stream; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34209/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (24 Oct 2006)

Michael Noonan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the ages at which standardised testing at primary level will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34210/06]