Results 21-40 of 4,495 for speaker:Joe Carey

Health Services: Motion. (2 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: I support the Fine Gael motion. It appears that winter has come early to the mid-west. First came the chilling announcement of the withdrawal of the Shannon to Heathrow service. Today, I learned of a recruitment freeze in the airline in question. More than one month ago, staff throughout the region were informed of the Health Service Executive's, freeze. Effectively, it has downgraded...

Written Answers — Probation and Welfare Service: Probation and Welfare Service (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the probation and welfare service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22564/07]

Written Answers — Garda Interview Records: Garda Interview Records (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he proposes to take to deal with the problem of the free availability of Garda questioning videos resulting in serious intimidation of young persons in particular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22563/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will fast track the provision of an occupational guidance counsellor at a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22826/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans she has to improve the delivery of orthodontic services in the mid west region in view of the fact that waiting lists and the strict criteria of assessing children and grading cases is causing grave hardship for children and their families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22827/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that post-mortem facilities in County Clare will continue regardless of the embargo on the employment of locums; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22828/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will present a report on class size for primary schools throughout the State on a county basis; her plans to reduce class size to no more than twenty pupils per class for all children under nine years of age; and ifshe will make a statement on the matter. [22829/07]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide emergency funding for the development of car parking facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Clare in order to introduce measures to protect the safety of pupils attending the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22830/07]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide emergency funding for the development of car parking facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Clare in order to introduce measures to protect the safety of pupils attending the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22831/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for the ongoing delays in the delivery of the Ennis/Clarecastle main drainage scheme; when work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22832/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (9 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 524: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a detailed report on his plans to deliver the Ennis water augmentation scheme; when this additional source of water will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22833/07]

Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (10 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: We all join in the sentiments expressed by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (10 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 111: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to improve security of tenure for those in the private rented sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22749/07]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (16 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite the provision of a wheelchair for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23869/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (16 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reverse the abolition of the staffing grants for community based child care providers which is being replaced by the NCIP community child care subvention scheme 2008 to 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23879/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (16 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a technical inspection report relating to a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be available; the reason for the delay in publishing the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23870/07]

Health Services. (17 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: There are 100 front-line patients attending the cardiac rehabilitation unit at Ennis General Hospital but because of the health recruitment freeze and funding cuts that service is under threat. I want a commitment from the Minister that the service will continue. It is invaluable to patients and should not be threatened because of these cuts. Can the Minister give a commitment that it will...

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed) (17 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: I strongly support the Fine Gael Private Members' motion. Road safety is of critical importance to everybody in this State. I offer my sympathy to all families who have lost a loved one on our roads. In my constituency in County Clare, the late William Ryan of Ennis sadly lost his life earlier this week and will be laid to rest tomorrow. This debate must bring about change. I welcome the...

Aer Lingus Proposal. (18 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: Question : To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding Aer Lingus's decision to remove the Shannon to Heathrow route in view of the fact his Department had knowledge of the proposal to remove the Shannon to Heathrow service on 13 June 2007.

Aer Lingus Proposal. (18 Oct 2007)

Joe Carey: I do not believe the Minister either. I want to establish when the Taoiseach was informed of all this. Was he informed, like the Minister, on 13 June? The Minister was informed on that date, he was briefed by his official and he washed his hands of it. He did not act and he turned his back on Shannon. I want to know when the Government found out about this and when all the officials knew...