Results 661-680 of 2,017 for speaker:Anthony Lawlor

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: To my mind it is very important that Bord na Móna brings the communities on board. Bord na Móna is planning a long-term project.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: People need education about what is going on rather than the company simply saying the information is in a given document. That is proactive engagement. Reactive engagement is when something goes wrong, such as what happened some years ago with regard to what happened at Kerdiffstown. I firmly believe there are responsibilities for companies like Bord na Móna, particularly in the case...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: Is progress being made on the proposal to store water from the Shannon in Garryhinch?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: The following matter has not been spoken about much. Land banks have a great potential for tourism. Old train tracks in my area could also be used as greenways.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: I have not seen anything yet to convince me that Bord na Móna has pushed such an initiative as another source of community activity.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Strategic Plan: Bord na Móna (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: That is a new project.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 663. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of children with rheumatology conditions currently waiting for physiotherapy services in the Kildare and west Wicklow area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21395/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 692. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the very significant funding cuts to the Barrymore House residential programme; in view of the clear demand for the service, if funding will be made available via the Health Service Executive to replace the loss of two facilitators in order to maintain the current level of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21592/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 831. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the establishment of the various hospital groups, in particular the Royal College of Surgeons group; if he will provide a timeframe for when he expects it to be possible for staff to transfer between non-Health Service Executive and Health Service Executive hospitals once the groups are established; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Israeli Settlements (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 910. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on Israel's plans to forcibly relocate up to 7,000 Palestinian Bedouins from 46 communities in occupied Palestine, and in view of the assertion by the Secretary-General of the United Nations that, if implemented, these plans would represent a breach of the Fourth Geneva Convention, if his Department will call on the Israeli...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (9 Jun 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 1024. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for the development of a civic amenity site in north Kildare to provide adequate recycling services for the large towns and growing population of the constituency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21279/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Data (26 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 228. To ask the Minister for Social Protection with regard to the domiciliary care allowance if she will provide a breakdown for 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015 of the number of applicants whose children suffer from Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, hyper mobility type; the number of these applications that were granted or refused; the criteria used to assess the severity of the condition in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (26 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 994. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the British Government's commitment to abolish onshore wind farm subsidies and growing public resistance to wind farm development, if his Department will follow suit and review the high level of subsidies provided for wind farm development here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20662/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service Funding (19 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 96. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if additional funding will be provided to the Money Advice and Budgeting Service in view of the Government's announcement to strengthen the service's role, as a part of a suite of measures to address mortgage arrears; if so, if she will provide details of funding increases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19733/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Health Policy (13 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 162. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 426 of 6 May 2015, if he will confirm with a "Yes" or "No" reply if his Department has undertaken any research to identify any possible negative effects of industrial wind turbines on human health. [18862/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (13 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 163. To ask the Minister for Health following the internal Health Service Executive investigation of an independent midwife (details supplied), if further investigations of this midwife are taking place; if so, if he will provide details of the investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18879/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (12 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: I welcome the representatives and apologise for my late arrival. Like Senator Feargal Quinn, I was doing business in the North for the first time in 1992 and 1993 when I was buying wool in Nationalist and Unionist areas. When I asked Unionist farmers how they felt dealing with a company from the South, I was fascinated when they said - typical of any businessman - that they were loyal to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (12 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: Mr. Burke has definitely thrown a cat among the pigeons or among the politicos in the North of Ireland by suggesting that.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (12 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 418. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current level of Garda coverage for Celbridge in County Kildare; her views that current resourcing is adequate for the town; if she envisages any new recruits being allocated to the area in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18686/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Health Policy (12 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 451. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department was consulted on the revision of the wind energy guidelines, which are due to be published shortly; if his Department made a submission, or if his officials had any input into the review; if so, if he will provide the details of his Department's involvement; if the advice given, or submissions made, are publicly available; and if he will...