Results 101-120 of 853 for speaker:Nicky McFadden in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Alternative Energy Projects (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the development of anaerobic digestion as a means of producing electricity and providing an added income option for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37899/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Quotas Abolition (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the agreement to abolish all EU sugar quotas from September 2017 will assist in re-establishing the sugar industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37949/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Labelling (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1214. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline some of the measures taken by his Department and the relevant agencies to improve the food traceability system here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38273/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1264. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will outline the role and rights of grandparents in cases where children are in care; if grandparents can be made party to proceedings from the outset; if there are situations which would allow for a near parental role to be ascribed to grandparents in circumstances where either parent is deemed unable to function in a parental...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1456. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive will consider developing nationally a patient discharge summary for all persons leaving hospital care in order that information can be shared with their family carer when the patient is in need of on-going care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37911/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1453. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff that have exited the health service since 2011 through retirement and voluntary redundancy; the cost savings accruing from this reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37897/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rare Diseases Strategy Implementation (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1454. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the progress being made on the development of a national plan for rare diseases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37903/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1455. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the appointment of case workers in local health offices to provide a one-stop-shop service for family carers and those for whom they care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37910/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1460. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made on the development of the National Paediatric Children's hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37950/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1461. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of the fair deal scheme will be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37953/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1525. To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken by the Health Service Executive to meet its childhood immunisation targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38277/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1661. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on progress being made by his Department to carry out policy reviews of drug driving legislation and speed limits under the road safety strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37905/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 1662. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the review of speed limits nationally; the date on which new guidelines on road signage and speed limits will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37913/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (16 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 349. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which a proposed new model to improve the way resources for children with special educational needs are allocated to schools will be developed; the organisations and representative bodies involved in consultations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34729/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times (16 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 640. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the actions taken by her Department to clear backlogs on social welfare claims processed in the Longford office; if there has been a subsequent improvement in processing times and response as a result of these actions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35151/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (16 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 641. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of integrated employment and support service Intreo offices operating here; if further offices will open this year; where those offices will open; if she will report on the success of Intreo offices so far in providing income and employment supports to job seekers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35172/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Services Card (16 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 642. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress being made in issuing public services cards; the rationale for their issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35173/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (11 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 118. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the continuation of Granard social welfare office, County Longford; if figures are available on the number of persons attending the office's Monday information and claim taking service; if the office will continue to operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33985/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code Issues (11 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 121. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that carers are adequately protected so that they may continue to provide care rather than placing their loved ones in full-time care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34009/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (11 Jul 2013)

Nicky McFadden: 225. To ask the Minister for Health if a permanent secure psychiatric unit will be established in the west of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33966/13]