Results 301-320 of 2,825 for speaker:Sandra McLellan

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 151. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will give a complete breakdown of the total Learner Fund of €3 million; and the way it is allocated and provided. [25654/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children Services Committees (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 152. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the role the childcare committees carry out nationally; the number that exist; the number of persons employed; the amount of money that is allocated to cover wages and salaries. [25656/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Expenditure (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 153. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a breakdown of the current total spend on Early Childhood Care and Education. [25657/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Poverty (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 154. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the next phase of the ABC project will commence and be rolled out. [25658/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Expenditure (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 155. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total spend for Tusla, the Child and Family Agency for 2014. [25659/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide funding for a hospital (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25454/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (25 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the figure for capitation grants for primary education. [25653/15]

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: What about child care?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 194. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will withdraw forms issued by her Department, which recommend that persons opt to receive payments through commercial banks rather than through the post office, to implement the Irish Postmasters Union's six-point action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25003/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 177. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will approve and expedite an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24880/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 257. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 331 of 9 June 2015, if he will declare a vehicle (details supplied) exempt from vehicle registration tax, as he has discretion to do under section 134(5) of the Finance Act 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24979/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 382. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the identification or markings a Garda Síochána roadside Gatso van must display; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24994/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infant Mortality (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 399. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a national baby loss awareness day as a day of remembrance for bereaved families, as discussed by Féileachán at an Oireachtas health committee meeting in October 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24588/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 452. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the 30 patients at University Hospital Waterford who are on the waiting list for an orthopaedic specialist (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24879/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme Funding (23 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 593. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to a club (details supplied) in County Limerick which organises activities for older persons in the area, the immediate stream of funding available for this type of group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24709/15]

Children (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: Sinn Féin welcomes this Bill, the aim of which is to ensure that children of 18 years and under will no longer be detained in the adult prison system in order to end the practice of sending them to St. Patrick's Institution. The Bill also allows for the amalgamation of child detention schools into one school at Oberstown, with the aim of capitalising on existing reforms in the system....

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Wildlife Protection (18 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: On the gorse fire epidemic, County Kerry is one of several counties that have been experiencing the fires of late. It is one of the worst affected areas, with a 700% increase in the number of gorse fires in the county in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the same period last year. Given that increase, it is abundantly obvious that the current legislation is not working. How is the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Wildlife Protection (18 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 5. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is aware that upland habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate and that the national parks are at huge risk; and if she will outline the measures her Department is taking to protect them. [24223/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Wildlife Protection (18 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: Is the Minister aware that upland habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate and placing national parks at risk? What action is her Department taking to protect the national parks?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Wildlife Protection (18 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: In a recent interview, the Minister maintained that fires were not an issue for the Department, except where they occurred in Killarney National Park. In recent months, fires have also occurred in the Wicklow Mountains National Park and many of the upland areas that have been scorched are within special areas of conservation and special protection areas. These are our most important...