Results 241-260 of 4,700 for speaker:Noel Ahern

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (18 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding an application for optical benefit in respect of a person (details supplied); and when optical benefit will be granted. [20158/10]

Written Answers — Property Management Companies: Property Management Companies (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding a management company (details supplied); if this company is still registered; if this company has been struck off the list; if filed records are up to date and so on; the further position regarding proposed legislation in this area; the outcome for residents of a housing estate in Dublin 11 now; if...

Written Answers — Banking Sector: Banking Sector (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the progress made to date with the introduction of loan schemes or loan guarantee schemes for the small medium enterprise sector; and if a statement will be made on the matter particularly in relation to action on credit availability, the recommendations in Mazars Report and so on. [19802/10]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services to which MS patients are entitled and, in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11, if the district nurse will be scheduled to call on this person regularly; the health service including overtime involved in providing or supporting changes to their driveway ramp; if funding has been provided for a special...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the campaign of an organisation (details supplied) to include a legal entitlement to aftercare in the Child Care Amendment Bill 2009; if consideration has been given to this request; if any response or statement has been made in response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19804/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 whose application for an over 70 years medical card took ten months to process and who had medical expenses of €1,817 during the seven months they would have been eligible for a medical card and have submitted same to the Health Service Executive; and if she...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the processing of medical card applications; if the existing cards are still valid until the renewal process including appeal is completed; the reason applications are being refused to persons on basic social welfare payments; if reasoning has been lost in the new system; and the further reason a renewal...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of ear, nose and throat consultants attached to Temple Street Children's Hospital Dublin 1; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a 12 month delay for an ENT outpatient appointment; if she will prioritise the case of a person details supplied in Dublin 9; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will refer to the waiting list for ear, nose and throat consultant outpatient appointments at Temple Street Hospital Dublin 1 which are currently of 12 months duration; the reason for delays in appointments in other children's hospitals in Dublin for ENT; the number of ENT consultants working in Temple Street; if all are...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are statistics available for the period of time for which medical cards are issued; if a greater number of cards are now only being issued for one year; if so the reason for same; the further reason for such short time periods; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19809/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if their case will be appealed with new medical data provided; if payment is continuing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19782/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 25 March 2010 and No. 263 of 29 April 2010, if home tuition will now be approved and commenced in respect of a person (details supplied). [19800/10]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will clarify the case of employment permit system for foreign workers in this country; if he will allow foreign workers to own their work permit in order that they can change employer; if he will grant this for a limited number of long stay workers who are here for five, seven or for ten years; if he will allow...

Written Answers — Departmental Sick Leave: Departmental Sick Leave (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the sickness arrangements in the public service; and if the practice (details supplied) is standard. [18805/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Finance the regulations regarding taxation of tax exiles; the rules regarding residency, the number of days which can be spent here per year, the Cinderella clause and so on; if the changes as per the Finance Bill 2010 are now in place; and if he will report on the matter specifically in relation to revised regulations in the UK; if our revised...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the psychiatric services currently operating on Dublin's northside; the structural or organisational changes that are taking place; the reason a person (details supplied) has been moved to a new team and location; if this was the result of their medical condition or category, location of their home address or other; and if it will be...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify her announcement on January 2010 regarding the HPV vaccination programme for girls currently in first year; if the programme will start before the summer or afterwards; if it applies to girls currently in first year; if it will be administered to girls now in first year who will be in second year in the Autumn and...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the entitlement to a widow's pension for a person who already has a State contributory pension in their own right; the reason both payments are not awarded even though contributions have been made for both; if this decision has ever been legally tested; if it has been examined by any internal or external group,...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the entitlements to benefits of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if rent allowance and family income supplement will be awarded at same time as back to work scheme; and if all entitlements are awarded to this person. [18818/10]

Written Answers — Public Hygiene: Public Hygiene (6 May 2010)

Noel Ahern: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are health regulations governing the practice of spitting in public on the street; if so, the way in which same is enforced and if it is enforced by environmental health inspectors or other; and if details of any enforcement action under her Department will be provided to this Deputy; and if she will make a statement on the...