Results 81-100 of 1,316 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Mary Upton

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (23 Nov 2004)

Mary Upton: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 290 of 12 October 2004, his views on the fact that the person has been moved to a prison in the north of England; and the position regarding efforts to transfer this person to a prison here. [29702/04]

Written Answers — Public Service Obligations: Public Service Obligations (26 Jan 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the State will fund the public service obligations of An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1363/05]

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (27 Jan 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the consequences she foresees for the sugar industry and agriculture here arising from the recent sugar factory closure in Carlow; if she has had discussions with the farm organisations in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1911/05]

Written Answers — Official Travel: Official Travel (27 Jan 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will report on her recent visit to China and the meetings she had with political, business and industry representatives there; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1912/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Finance the average amount of income tax paid by a PAYE worker, a self-employed person and a farmer in respect of each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2467/05]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representations: Diplomatic Representations (2 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has made further representations to the Burmese Government in regard to the ongoing imprisonment of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2788/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 209: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of appropriate long-term secure accommodation for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3123/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to allow cohabiting couples avail of the married persons tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2948/05]

Written Answers — Remit of the Ombudsman: Remit of the Ombudsman (2 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will examine the possibility of extending the remit of the Office of the Ombudsman to include the Law Society and the Honourable Society of King's Inns. [3047/05]

Written Answers — Summer Works Scheme: Summer Works Scheme (2 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will give consideration to an important application under the summer works scheme for urgently needed new windows at a school (details supplied). [3124/05]

Written Answers — Substance Abuse Policy: Substance Abuse Policy (3 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the ongoing drug testing of pupils in some secondary schools; her policy in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2997/05]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (3 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to review the level of State support to private fee-paying schools; the amount paid by her Department on salaries of teachers in fee-paying schools and other spending in 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2998/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 has had payment discontinued. [3216/05]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 182 of 9 December 2004, the position regarding the issue; and if he will review the person's case for humanitarian leave to remain here. [3234/05]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the likely impact of full market opening for electricity on 19 February 2005; his plans for a second North-South interconnector on the all-island electricity market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3606/05]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on recently published submissions from the Irish Postmasters Union relating to financial supports for postmasters and the local post office network to enable the retention of a viable network across the country and the full discharge of the public postal service obligation; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding extending the respite care grant to pensioners and others not claiming the carer's allowance. [3369/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to extend the free travel pass to cover all services operated by Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3833/05]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will comment on his decision to limit the amount awarded per group applying under the scheme of community support for older people to €30,000; what measures he proposes to take to provide security measures to applicants who cannot be assisted by groups, following this limit on funding; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Ground Rents: Ground Rents (8 Feb 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals he has to simplify the buy-out by tenants of ground rent, in particular as applies to places of business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3379/05]