Results 61-80 of 2,073 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Liam Twomey

Written Answers — Departmental Appointments: Departmental Appointments (22 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the roles and functions carried out by special advisers attached to her Department; if circulars or instructions have been issued within her Department concerning special advisers; if so, if she will provide a copy of any such circular; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9350/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Appointments: Departmental Appointments (22 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the special advisers attached to her Department are part of the line management system of the Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9351/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to move the acute psychiatric unit at St. Senan's Hospital, Enniscorthy to the general hospital at Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9533/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Equipment: Hospital Equipment (22 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason many general hospitals do not have 24/7 CAT scanner facilities; the hospitals which do not; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9534/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a discretionary payment exists for parents with children in hospital; the circumstances under which this payment is made; if the payment is made on medical or financial grounds; the body which administers this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9348/05]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (23 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the work carried out by her Department before and during the EU presidency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9520/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (23 Mar 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of positions of personnel working in public hospitals here which are funded by pharmaceutical companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9523/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 80: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the new initiatives he intends to take to encourage waste minimisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11043/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 116: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the new initiatives he intends to take to encourage recycling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11044/05]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children further to Question No. 135 of 22 March 2005, if she is satisfied that her Department was not involved in the development of the proposal to introduce the over 70s medical card before the decision on its introduction was announced in the Budget; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11323/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the details of the funding made available by her Department to the Blackrock Hospice, Blackrock, County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11327/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the facilities that are in place at the Blackrock Hospice, Blackrock, County Dublin; the facilities and services that are not being utilised or made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11328/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the full potential and facilities in place at the Blackrock Hospice, Blackrock, County Dublin have not been utilised or made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11329/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to ensure that the Blackrock Hospice, Blackrock, County Dublin becomes fully operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11330/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (13 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has given consideration to the fact that, if adequate funding was made available to the Blackrock Hospice, Blackrock, County Dublin, the additional bed numbers and additional services would immediately free up beds in acute hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11331/05]

Written Answers — Press Releases: Press Releases (19 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has instructed her Department's press office to delay or withhold press releases from opposition spokespersons and their assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11681/05]

Written Answers — Third Level Education: Third Level Education (26 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the failure rates for first year science courses at universities and institutes of technology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12939/05]

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (26 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of children who leave primary school with literacy difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12974/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (27 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Finance if he envisages making any special provision for promotion and for new recruitment in the context of the decentralisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13308/05]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (28 Apr 2005)

Liam Twomey: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Zimbabwe following recent elections in that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13477/05]