Results 341-360 of 1,379 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Pádraic McCormack

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (8 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 57: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to increase the number of recycling bring centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36628/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (8 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 59: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the review of the code of ethics of local authority employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36625/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (9 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is proposed that the Health Service Executive will implement the Comhairle na nOspidéal report; if the necessary funding from the Department of Finance will be made available in budget 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37210/06]

Written Answers — Groceries Order: Groceries Order (15 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his assessment of the effect of the removal of the Groceries Order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37944/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Retirement Scheme: Defence Forces Retirement Scheme (16 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Commandants and Lieutenant Colonels due to retire on age grounds for each year from 2012 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38200/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (16 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision has been made on the location of a site for the proposed new Garda barracks in Galway City; if not, when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38445/06]

Written Answers — Prospecting Licences: Prospecting Licences (21 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will ensure in the context of a future review of oil, gas or other mineral exploration licences that such regime is pitched in such a way as to encourage exploration and at the same time be seen to give a fair, adequate and transparent return to the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Prospecting Licences: Prospecting Licences (21 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the nature of discussions he has had within his Department or with the exploration sector within the context of the review he has suggested of the exploration licensing regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38767/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (21 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the maximum single enhanced nursing home subvention granted to date in 2006 in the Health Service Executive east, south and west areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38981/06]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (21 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the Commission of Inquiry which was set up by the Western Health Board in April 1999 to enquire into allegations of abuse (details supplied); the reason this Commission of Inquiry has not presented a report to the Health Service Executive; the personnel seconded from the then Western Health Board to act on this...

Written Answers — Revenue Commissioners: Revenue Commissioners (22 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the criticism of the Revenue Commissioners by the Institute of Taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39155/06]

Written Answers — Japanese Constitution: Japanese Constitution (23 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position of his Department regarding recent statements by the Japanese Prime Minister that he will undertake attempts to reform Japan's pacifist constitution in view of recent tensions in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39503/06]

Written Answers — Iranian Nuclear Programme: Iranian Nuclear Programme (23 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to negotiations taking place between Iran and EU3 with regard to nuclear development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39481/06]

Written Answers — Standardised Testing: Standardised Testing (28 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in the introduction of standardised testing at primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40244/06]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (28 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of investment to be allocated by her Department in 2007 towards the refurbishment of science buildings and facilities at second level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40192/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if an application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway for part payment made under the force majeure measure of the single payment scheme will be approved pending the outcome of an appeal on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39923/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (29 Nov 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to develop the biofuel sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40454/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to fast-track the development of neurology services in Beaumont Hospital and Cork University Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41418/06]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Dec 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of acute neurosurgical beds in each neurosurgical unit here for each of the years from 1997 to date in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41417/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (6 Dec 2006)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Transport the specific measures being pursued to tackle driver fatigue related road accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41755/06]