Results 181-200 of 6,645 for speaker:Jimmy Deenihan

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Mar 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when notification will be sent to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding their single payment entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9639/05]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (24 Mar 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport if he intends to introduce legislation to affect the merger of the Shannon Free Airport Development Company with the recently created Shannon Airport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9544/05]

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (24 Mar 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is proposed to include physical education as a leaving certificate examination subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9795/05]

Cancer Screening Programme: Motion. (12 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: It is recognised that the early detection of cancer by screening is one of the strategic areas of cancer prevention. Clinical trials of specific screening methods have been shown to be effective in detecting breast and cervical cancer. Breast cancer has now overtaken both lung and bowel cancer to become the second most common cancer in Ireland. Women in the Republic are suffering because of...

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (12 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Finance when the medical board of appeal for the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme will be reconstituted; when staffing and administrative charges will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10302/05]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (12 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons on the waiting list for assessment by the medical board of appeal under the disabled drivers tax concessions scheme 1994; the average length of time that persons have to wait to be assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10303/05]

Garda Stations. (13 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me raise this matter on the Adjournment. I also thank the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform for being present to respond to me on a matter of serious concern to the personnel in Castleisland Garda station and to the people of the town. I have already raised the issue of the long-awaited purchase of a site for the provision of a new Garda...

Written Answers — Local Government Programme: Local Government Programme (13 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is considering amending the Local Government Act 2001 to allow for towns with a population of less than 7,500 to have their own elected town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11028/05]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (13 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the views expressed by the director of the National Museum regarding the proposed M3's route through the Tara/Skryne Valley; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11027/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (13 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the provision of a new Garda station at Castleisland, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11342/05]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (13 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will qualify for milk quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11354/05]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (19 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the family support services which the family support agency offers; the number of families who have availed of these services since the agency was established; the success of these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11913/05]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (19 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who are employed in family mediation offices; the number of families who have availed of the service; the location of these offices; his plans to extend the network of family mediation service offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11912/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (19 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the application by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11721/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new primary school at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12257/05]

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: We in Fine Gael want the Garda Síochána to be the best police force in the world. That statement was made here by our spokesperson, Deputy Jim O'Keeffe, some weeks ago when he was speaking on this Bill. As history shows, we were the party that set up the Garda Síochána, and we are very proud of that. We have always been very supportive, and we are often referred to as the law-and-order...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: The killings I have mentioned continued and eventually culminated in the assassination of Kevin O'Higgins, who was the first Minister for Justice, while he was walking to Mass on 10 July 1927. The important decision that the Garda would be an unarmed force was taken following a training incident during the early days of the force, when a Garda recruit accidentally shot another Garda recruit....

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the waiting time for orthodontic assessment and the waiting time for orthodontic treatment for persons in need of orthodontic assessment and treatment in Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12434/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in Kerry awaiting orthodontic assessment; the number of persons in Kerry awaiting orthodontic treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12441/05]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (20 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will visit Kerry in the near future to meet with the local chambers of commerce, Kerry County Council and other interested parties to discuss the failure of the IDA to attract new industry to Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12433/05]