Results 121-140 of 2,343 for speaker:Michael Colreavy
- Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy: Motion (14 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Yes, but perhaps in the discussions the Minister would suggest it as a possible opportunity under that heading. All of us welcome the Minister's insistence on the desirability of having additional payments to support young farmers. In the north west I see many young people leaving farming. They do not see a future for themselves in agriculture. The worst thing that can happen is to have...
- Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy: Motion (14 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Is that all?
- Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy: Motion (14 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: There is a great deal in the Minister's report. I do not know if this relates to the CAP negotiations but there should be discussions with farmers before their areas are designated special areas of conservation, SACs, as this can tear the bottom out of the local farming industry. The final point I wish to make is a criticism. Regardless of what grant system is in place, if it is one in...
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (15 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 43: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he plans to introduce new guidelines for local authorities on social housing applications that address the current anomalies regarding applications for housing on medical grounds. [24098/11]
- Written Answers — Magdalene Laundries: Magdalene Laundries (20 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the group assessing the State's responsibilities regarding the victims of the Magdalene laundries; when he expects receipt of the interim report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24739/11]
- Written Answers — Victims of Crime: Victims of Crime (20 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ensure the rollout across the State of the undertakings in relation to the interaction between members of An Garda SÃochána and victims of crime contained in the Victims Charter and guide to the Criminal Justice System, which was launched in July 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24740/11]
- School Transport (22 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on allowing children who have been attending primary school to continue to avail of the existing transport arrangements. [25097/11]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (22 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the statutory fund will be accessible to persons who did not receive compensation from the redress fund; and if not, the measures that he will put in place to provide supports and services to those abused in State owned or supported institutions but did not seek or receive moneys from the Redress Board due to ill health, inability...
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (28 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of public hospital beds currently closed; the number per hospital; and if he has a programme for the reopening of closed hospital beds. [26384/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (28 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive plans to close 59 public inpatient beds in County Mayo; if he will intervene to prevent these closures and to ensure the provision of resources to allow them to remain open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26386/11]
- Veterinary Practice (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: I was supposed to be attending the meeting of the Joint Committee on Health and Children at 11.30 a.m. With no disrespect to the Minister, Acting Chairman or the Dáil, I will have to leave immediately after I have made several points on this legislation. Will the Minister communicate a response to these points in writing afterwards? I will keep my contribution brief and to the point. Sinn...
- Taxi Licences (29 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his views on providing public house owners in isolated rural areas with taxi licences; and his plans in relation to same. [26575/11]
- Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (29 Sep 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to maximise the potential of food tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26496/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 630: To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by him, the Health Service Executive and Sligo General Hospital including staff costs and moneys outstanding on consultancy, research, design and planning fees for the then proposed new emergency department at Sligo General Hospital which was superseded by the decision of previous Government and Minister in favour of a co-located...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 631: To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by Government, Health Service Executive and Sligo General Hospital including staff costs and moneys outstanding on consultancy, research, design and planning fees for the then-proposed co-located hospital at Sligo General Hospital. [27504/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 632: To ask the Minister for Health the stage at which the public-private partnership project is at in relation to provision of acute regional specialty and general medical services provided by Sligo General Hospital. [27505/11]
- Written Answers — Primary Care Strategy: Primary Care Strategy (4 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 633: To ask the Minister for Health his plans for provision of new primary care centres in Tubbercurry, County Sligo and Manorhamilton, County Leitrim in line with the national primary care strategy. [27510/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the programme for Government commitment to maintain current rates of income tax together with bands and credits will be adhered to in budget 2012. [27674/11]
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (5 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the regulation of home budgeting services including the form such regulation will take and the estimated date when the necessary legislation will be brought before Dáil Ãireann. [27673/11]
- Common Fisheries Policy (6 Oct 2011)
Michael Colreavy: Question 2: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food if he will publish details of the targets that he has set out for the Irish fishing industry in the negotiations regarding the common fisheries proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28143/11]