Results 1-20 of 59 for apply speaker:Jerry Cowley

Community Development. (24 Apr 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...people had to walk to the centre. It urgently needs upgrading. The former health board sold off the surrounding land which was a retrograde step. A new centre is needed and although the HSE must apply, I ask the Minister to consider it seriously.

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (4 Apr 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason her Department and the Health Service Executive have not applied to the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs for additional finance for ambulance transport when there are persons all over County Mayo without an ambulance transport system to take them to essential hospital appointments, in situations where...

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (3 Apr 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the standards that apply for putting down animals and in particular dogs and cats in County Mayo; the efforts made to find homes for these domestic animals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12474/07]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (20 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...Affairs the funding available to a private school (details supplied) in County Mayo to have essential repairs carried out to the entrance road to their school; if this school is in line to apply for an LIS scheme grant or assistance under the CLÁR scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10437/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (7 Mar 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...left until the end of the current school term, that there are a group of children who will have to attend national school without any preschool interaction or education, that this group did not apply for a capital grant and that their building is ready; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8985/07]

Disadvantaged Status. (13 Feb 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...the Minister used are based on school statistics for 1995, 1996 and 1997, a long time ago. Of the schools excluded from the scheme, 25% are in Mayo. The figures for Dublin show that 38 schools applied and 26 were accepted, with 12 being refused. In Mayo, nine schools applied and only one was accepted. That is hardly equitable. The Minister mentioned the home-school-community liaison...

Written Answers — Home Care Packages: Home Care Packages (8 Feb 2007)

Jerry Cowley: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in each county who applied for a home care grant; the number of applicants who received this payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4499/07]

Health Service Reform: Motion (Resumed) (7 Feb 2007)

Jerry Cowley: .... A very urgent appointment takes two weeks, while those scheduled to see a consultant "soon" must wait for one and a half years. Deputies will get no marks for guessing that these waiting times apply to public patients, towards whom the Government has a duty of care. Those who attend the afternoon clinic in the same hospital will sit in the same seats in the same outpatient department...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (31 Jan 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...757: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some older persons, living alone and without immediate family are experiencing difficulties with applying for or availing of the special housing aid for the elderly schemes as they have not got the insight or ability to obtain quotations and so on from builders; her views on whether hands-on...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (31 Jan 2007)

Jerry Cowley: ...the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some older persons, living alone and without immediate family, are experiencing difficulties with applying for or availing of the disabled persons grant scheme or the essential repairs grant scheme 2006 as they have not got the insight or ability to obtain quotations and so on from builders;...

Noise Bill 2006: Second Stage (28 Nov 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...towards nationalising their natural resources than we have. We have just given it all away. Currently, there is no EPA legislation that can stop what is happening. Those involved have not applied for any EPA licence so far. We may be witnessing the silent theft of our natural resources. What is being established there is a sub-sea system that will syphon all the resources away through...

Written Answers — Judicial Appointments: Judicial Appointments (21 Nov 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person can apply to become a peace commissioner; the criteria required for same; the process involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38573/06]

National Oil Reserves Agency Bill 2006: Report Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...for that period. In return, the company has undertaken to carry out a relatively low-cost seismic survey. It would need to do so in any event because it needs to discover what is there before applying for a full exploration licence. It is amazing that the Minister has continued to act in this way, even though the review of the exploration and production terms is imminent and overdue. I...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Oct 2006)

Jerry Cowley: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason people applying for home care packages in County Mayo are being informed that there is not money available to provide this service; her views on whether this is scandalous in view of the comments made by her when introducing this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31980/06]

Special Educational Needs. (3 Oct 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...is clear that they are all located on the east coast and there is none in the west. It is obvious that children also suffer from autism in the west of Ireland and that autism-specific education or applied behavioural analysis, ABA, offers the best hope for an improvement in the condition to autistic children and their families. It is a terrible scandal that this essential service is not...

Road Traffic Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed). (5 Jul 2006)

Jerry Cowley: .... They want a concession equivalent to one for younger people who are waiting for a driving test but who, in the future, may have to undergo mandatory training and spend an interval before they can apply for a licence. Otherwise, these people in their mid-60s and mid-70s who live in remote areas will not be able to go to shops or to church on Sundays. They do not drink. They may be unable...

Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (29 Jun 2006)

Jerry Cowley: .... McCole, which cry out for justice that is not done. Instead, there is an attempt to deny, or worse, to fight someone who seeks justice and has a right to be treated fairly and with equity. This applies also in respect of autism. The money used to defend the indefensible should be spent on services. I calculated from replies I received from the Department of Health and Children that...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Jun 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...implications of her statement for the north east in which one major hospital will be assigned to that area; if this will be a template for other areas of the State; the way in which this could be applied to areas such as the Health Service Executive western area; if such a plan will apply to the HSE western area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24220/06]

National Oil Reserves Agency Bill 2006: Second Stage. (22 Jun 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...these prospects without any benefit for Irish people. The full extent of the scandal is highlighted by the ExxonMobil saga. Exxon had Irish offshore interests in the 1970s and 1980s but had not applied for licences in recent years. Had Exxon been interested it undoubtedly would have been granted the licence that was instead issued in November 2004 to Sir Tony O'Reilly's companies,...

Road Traffic Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (20 Jun 2006)

Jerry Cowley: ...discriminated against by these changes. They want a concession equivalent to young people waiting for a driving test who must undergo mandatory training and spend an interval before they can apply for the test to get their licence. Otherwise these older people, who are in their mid-60s or mid-70s and who live in remote rural locations will not be able to go to the shops or the church on a...