Results 81-100 of 861 for speaker:Joe Sherlock

Written Answers — Cluster Munitions: Cluster Munitions (8 Feb 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in regard to progress towards an international agreement prohibiting the use of cluster munitions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4313/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services: Financial Services (7 Feb 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the findings of the Financial Services Consultative Consumer Panel that €34 billion of savings of Irish people is kept in accounts with little or no interest payments and their recommendation that the Financial Regulator conduct an extensive consumer awareness campaign to advise savers to move money away from...

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (7 Feb 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount paid out to date on mature SSIA accounts with a monthly breakdown since payments began; the estimated payments for the next 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3899/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (6 Feb 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of nitrates information meetings held for farmers in County Dublin; when such meetings were held; if no meetings have taken place, when they will take place; and if they have not taken place, the reason they have not. [3755/07]

Health Service Reform: Motion (6 Feb 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Agreed.

Written Answers — Consumer Policy: Consumer Policy (31 Jan 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the work of his Department's consumer policy section for 2006; the number of staff employed in this section; the staffing costs to his Department of this section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2554/07]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (31 Jan 2007)

Joe Sherlock: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding the ongoing dispute between Greencore and its former employees who are still to receive their redundancy payments; his views on whether Greencore should be using the compensation it received from the State to redevelop the site at Mallow before they have paid their workers; and if he will make a...

Order of Business (31 Jan 2007)

Joe Sherlock: When does the Taoiseach propose to introduce the new Voluntary Health Insurance Board corporate status Bill, as promised last year?

Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)

Joe Sherlock: I wish to share time with Deputy Burton. I have listened to the other speakers during the past half an hour. It is pure sickening to listen to what is being said on this issue. With regard to the care of the elderly, the issue of referring patients to private nursing homes arises on a daily basis. It is the practice in general hospitals to give families of patients application forms for...

Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)

Joe Sherlock: The system is long in need of reform.

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (14 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made to date with regard to consideration by his Department of a new mortgage support plan; when he expects the consultation period to be complete; if the scheme will be directed specifically towards persons currently priced out of the property market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43130/06]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (14 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the recent study from the Combat Poverty Agency which shows that the increasing levels of indirect taxation here are having a disproportionate effect on persons on lower incomes; his plans to provide additional supports through the welfare system to assist families to cope with such extra...

National Drugs Strategy. (13 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will expand on his recent comments that ways must be found to get over the stigma that many middle class people feel about receiving drug treatment in view of increasing levels of cocaine addiction; his views on whether Ireland is in the midst of a cocaine crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Old people are being directed to private nursing homes.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (13 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to discuss the following specific and important matter of public interest that requires urgent attention: the urgent need to include the N72 Mallow relief road in the NRA's 2007 programme, in view of the fact that Mallow town has a hub status and that planning and design for the project was completed in 2006.

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (12 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 157: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of names removed and added to the Electoral Register prior to the publication of the draft register; the number of persons notified that they were being removed from the draft register; the number of such persons who have, prior to 9 December 2006, requested to be included in the Electoral...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 77: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the primary legislation he will publish between now and the end of the current Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42603/06]

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: The Government did not consult members of the public.

Written Answers — Local Authority Development Plans: Local Authority Development Plans (6 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Transport the role of his Department in relation to the local authority development plan process; the number of personnel in his Department dedicated to inputting his Department's views on development plans; the mechanisms in place to ensure that national transport policy is reflected in local authority development plans; and if he will make a statement...

Budget Statement 2006 (6 Dec 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Is there an increase in the level of eligibility for medical cards?