Results 141-160 of 22,590 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of bus routes and students that will be affected by the proposed increase in the minimum number of students needed to provide a school bus service under the primary school transportation scheme from seven to ten; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19703/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19554/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of weeks on which he has had newspaper advertisements in newspapers in County Donegal to advertise the application process and closing date for the rural broadband scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19706/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the efforts he has made to publicise nationally the process for applying for the rural broadband scheme and the end of July closing date. [19707/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any household or business currently unable to receive broadband speeds of higher than 0.3 megabytes per second will be eligible to apply for a broadband service under the rural broadband scheme. [19709/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there will be a minimum threshold set for broadband Internet speeds less than which households and businesses will become eligible to apply for the rural broadband scheme. [19710/11]

Written Answers — Child Welfare and Protection: Child Welfare and Protection (12 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans for the establishment of a dedicated child welfare and protection agency as promised in the programme for Government. [19980/11]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (13 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 20: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any contact with the Department of Health in relation to the plight of Irish trained doctors in Bahrain; his views on whether it would be useful for the Department of Health to engage with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland on this matter in view of the influence the RCSI has in Bahrain; and if...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (13 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had direct communication with the Bahraini authorities regarding the human rights situation in Bahrain. [20081/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20248/11]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (14 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the meetings he has held with representatives of the trade unions and employers in the past three months. [20304/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (14 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the changes he has made in the staffing of the units transferred to his Department. [20303/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (14 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made to date with the Department of Finance in lifting the moratorium on Teagasc hiring extra staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20534/11]

Written Answers — Third Level Courses: Third Level Courses (14 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to deal with the 700 applicants who have been turned away by agricultural colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20536/11]

Order of Business (19 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: I seek clarification from the Taoiseach on when the legislation for the three referendums it is intended to hold on the same day as the presidential election will come before the Dáil. As the Taoiseach is aware, although Members have been promised the legislation in this regard, this is the final week before the summer recess and there is no sign of it. Moreover, three months have elapsed...

Order of Business (19 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: ----- in the middle of February. No, this is a separate question. On 14 February, the Taoiseach promised to hold a Constitution day before the end of the year in which five referendums would be held. However, much like the five-point plan, not much has been heard of it since. When will Members have sight of the legislation pertaining to the three referendums the Government is planning to...

Order of Business (19 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: When will the Constitution day take place?

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons who are in receipt of a Northern Ireland child tax credit have this credit assessed as a payment for the purposes of calculating eligibility for child benefit top-up payments; how this is compatible with parents earning more that £60,000 being eligible for child benefit top-up payments from the Republic of Ireland;...

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (19 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a group (details supplied) who have applied for funding under the National Lottery health fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20842/11]

Commission of Investigation Report in the Catholic Diocese of Cloyne: Motion (Resumed) (20 Jul 2011)

Charlie McConalogue: Shock, revulsion, dismay and sadness - the full lexicon of condemnation has been used in response to the report of the Murphy commission into the Diocese of Cloyne. I share those sentiments while realising that no words of mine can do justice to the horrors that were inflicted on those who suffered child abuse. It is the survivors that should be foremost in our thoughts when dealing with...