Results 361-380 of 432 for speaker:Niall Blaney

Written Answers — Irish Blood Transfusion Service: Irish Blood Transfusion Service (31 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 62: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the nine year delay on implementation of an insurance scheme for persons infected with HIV or Hepatitis C through provision of contaminated blood or blood products by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21172/06]

Written Answers — Irish Blood Transfusion Service: Irish Blood Transfusion Service (31 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 63: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on whether the nine year delay on implementation of an insurance scheme is totally unacceptable and that any further delay will result in more persons dying in circumstances where inadequate or more likely no insurance cover is available for their families; and her further views on whether this situation must be...

Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (31 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: I thank Deputy Brady for sharing time. I sympathise with him in respect of the difficulties he faces with the M3 because we face similar difficulties with the N2 and the N2-A5. One way in which the process could be fast-tracked is that when the Bill is enacted, we could collectively promote the development of a motorway somewhere in between both roads that would take the traffic from the N2...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 586: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will allocate further funding to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to allow them to proceed with the work approved under the summer works scheme 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20940/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will give approval to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to proceed with their application for additional accommodation as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20941/06]

Written Answers — Educational Projects: Educational Projects (16 May 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on including a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in the school support programme in view of the fact that the six points under the variables for review are very relevant to this area and the fact that they are located within the CLÁR area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17865/06]

Accident and Emergency Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: It is with great dismay that I speak again about the dire circumstances being faced in accident and emergency units. I am well aware this is a national problem but let me focus on the problems facing the accident and emergency unit in Letterkenny General Hospital. The professional staff at the hospital are trying to deal with very sick members of the public in what only can be described as...

Garda Deployment. (25 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: The issue of increasing criminality in Donegal is continuously to the fore and it will not go away unless there is serious intervention from the Government. I witness many crime problems in my constituency in Donegal but, unfortunately, we are not being offered many solutions. With a large part of Donegal bordering Northern Ireland, we are subject to significant additional cross-Border crime....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (25 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a public service, which has the structure and ability to provide a comprehensive home help service, is left under resourced while private companies are subsidised with grants from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14949/06]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (25 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 837: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe within which she expects to receive reports on one teacher schools with fewer than 12 pupils enrolled on 30 September 2004 from inspectors in her Department, with a view to having a second teacher appointed to these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14721/06]

Written Answers — Public Procurement Contracts: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 933: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason a company (details supplied) secured a contract to supply Army barracks at a price of 4 cent higher than a quote submitted from another company in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14523/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (4 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made in regard to the detailed review of the position of one-teacher schools with less than 12 pupils enrolled on 30 September 2004, that was in the process of being carried out recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12815/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Apr 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made in regard to an application by a school (details supplied) in County Donegal for an extension, taking into account the fact that it was to submit a revised educational worksheet, on which schedules of suggested future use of existing accommodation and residual accommodation considered necessary, to...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (28 Mar 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the letters of support which were submitted with a company (details supplied) in County Donegal whose application for funding under the programme of grants for locally based community and voluntary groups 2005 was successful in securing €10,000; and the groups or committees they represent; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Mar 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that despite Health Service Employers Agency concluding an agreement with SIPTU in April 2005 to end zero hour contracts and to issue home helps with written contracts based on historic hours worked, the Health Service Employers Agency has still not delivered and continues to be...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Mar 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a reply will issue to Question No. 179 of 29 November 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10411/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (21 Mar 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a reply will issue to Question No. 225 of 7 February 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10430/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the latest statistics available show a reduction in home help hours of 730,000 between 2002 and 2004 in view of the long waiting lists for home help and applications for increase in hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10438/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (28 Feb 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if a company (details supplied) in County Donegal included voluntary committees-groups as supporting their application for funding under the programme of grants for locally based community and voluntary groups 2005 which was successful in securing €10,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7788/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Feb 2006)

Niall Blaney: Question 274: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the public waiting list to see a rheumatologist at Letterkenny General Hospital is five years; her plans to ease this waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5141/06]