Results 101-120 of 587 for speaker:James Breen
- Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2006)
James Breen: I am a victim of the MRSA superbug and I nearly lost my life as a result, then the Taoiseach stands up and waffles. Nothing is happening and the families of MRSA victims will tell him that. What is the Minister doing? She is doing nothing.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2006)
James Breen: I will not sit and listen to waffle.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Nov 2006)
James Breen: I am a victim of the MRSA superbug.
- Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (9 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 16 February 2006 if the application for the revocation of the deportation of this person (details supplied) has been decided upon; if such a decision will be forwarded to his legal representatives as per his answer on 16 February 2006; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a capital gains tax or capital acquisitions tax liability for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37173/06]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (9 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the actions she will take in relation to the rheumatology service in the Mid-Western Hospital, Ennis which has been without a rheumatologist since March 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37252/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the application for approval to extend a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be approved by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37275/06]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of young people currently in adult units of the mental health services. [36846/06]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce specialist services and treatment facilities for 16 to 18 year olds with mental illness to bring Ireland into line with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36847/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will request that farm income will be allowed to be disregarded on the same basis as PAYE farmers income, which has a disregard of â¬100 per week in assessing eligibility for State non-contributory pensions; if he will stop discrimination against farmers in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare failed to receive an allocation for the 2005 national reserve in view of the fact that â¬11 was returned unused. [36803/06]
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will produce a user friendly guide on the requirements of farmers under the revised nitrates and phosphates regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36804/06]
- Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will increase the premium paid to farmers currently involved in forest plantation in view of the fact that there has not been an increase in this premium over the past six years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36805/06]
- Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide grant aid for machinery to harvest wood fuel thus ensuring better timber quality in crops which might increase the wood energy sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36807/06]
- Energy Resources: Motion (Resumed) (8 Nov 2006)
James Breen: The speed at which the Minister moved to rubber stamp the price increases sought by ESB and Bord Gáis was staggering, given the snail's pace at which the Government has approached the development of renewable energy. Over the lifetime of the Government, electricity prices have risen by more than 60%. In September, an increase of one third in the price of gas was granted, based on the...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will remove the liability for VAT on medical aids for the visually impaired and the handicapped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36478/06]
- Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (7 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if an organisation (details supplied) can increase the retirement age of its members without first seeking the approval of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36087/06]
- Written Answers — Sheep Industry: Sheep Industry (7 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the sheep strategy report; if she will provide funding for the implementation of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36079/06]
- Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (7 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she is taking to encourage farmers to enter the biofuels production market; the incentives she will put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36080/06]
- Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (7 Nov 2006)
James Breen: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the enforcement measures taken to ensure compulsory country of origin labelling of beef is taking place in hotels, restaurants and pubs; the number of inspections, enforcement teams have carried out; the results of such inspections; if the labelling process will extend to other meats; and if she will make a statement on the matter....