Results 121-140 of 529 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Expenditure (27 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce tolls on the M50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30903/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (26 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 34. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current waiting time for a normal passport; the number of passports that were issued in 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30494/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (26 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 52. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current waiting time for the issuing of a normal passport application; the arrangements that are in place for emergency or compassionate applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30493/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Prevention (25 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 113. To ask the Minister for Health the checks that are put in place by his Department in relation to funding to organisations who provide professional services for suicide, depression, bereavement and other such community based services that receive funding from his Department; the criteria that is required to ensure that all public moneys paid are used in a correct manner for which that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (25 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 118. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the appropriate training and qualifications are being adhered to by private and voluntary organisations who provide services under the Care of the Elderly service provision; if he will outline the standards that should apply when a person is providing care in the home, in a day centre or in an institution; the monitoring that takes...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 551. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that there is an adequate ambulance service in the greater Dublin area to respond to emergency calls, general practitioner requests for patients' admissions, transfers from hospital to hospital and particularly cardiac response units; his plans to address any shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30112/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 556. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be supplied with a hearing aid as a matter of urgency [30156/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Prevention (25 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 580. To ask the Minister for Health If he will present a detailed report in tabular form a breakdown of the extra €35 million spending on suicide prevention that he has committed to this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30295/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Allotments Provision (19 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 32. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to support urban agriculture such as the promotion and funding to allotments; if he considers it necessary to introduce registration of those who make available property to be developed into allotments in urban areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29208/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Allotments Provision (19 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 66. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to develop an urban programme in conjunction with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government and the Department of Education and Skills to develop allotments, the registration of allotments, the standards that allotments should adhere to when a contract is provided; his views on same; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Broadband Access Programme (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding plans to roll out broadband services for all schools here; the cost of such services to each school; if this cost will be borne by the State or will each school’s board of management have to meet the cost of broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28639/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline his plans to meet the needs of students who attend potestant schools, the plans to support families from such groups and, similar to his policy on Educate Together Schools, if he will consider setting up a Forum in conjunction with the leadership of the protestant community to examine the needs of protestant faith families...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the growing knowledge regarding the Autism condition and the demands on individual schools and on the education system, if he will consider setting up a special unit to address, advise and examine resources in relation to the needs of children in the primary school sector who are diagnosed with autistic conditions; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Offices (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 161. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current situation in relation to providing a suitable building to facilitate the Department of Social Protection’s plan to open a Social Welfare Office in the Lucan area, Dublin; if his Department will consider renting on a temporary basis a suitable building to facilitate the opening of the Social Welfare Office until or...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud Cost (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 223. To ask the Minister for Social Protection If she will outline the savings made in 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013 as a result of the actions she and her Department have to deal with the fraud payment of social welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28886/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 224. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the services her Department provides for those from the autistic community; if she will consider developing a criteria of benefits for the needs of those with the autistic spectrum disorder condition and specifically for those who become adults at 18 years of age and fall between benefits; if she will consider developing a policy and a new social...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Numbers (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 227. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of the JobBridge scheme who are benefitting from this in the Lucan, Clondalkin, Newcastle, Saggart, Rathcoole, Brittas and Palmerstown areas of County Dublin; if he will list in tabular form the number who have taken up this benefit and the number of those who have gone on to full-time or part-time employment; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 271. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a progress report on the roll out of broadband and high speed broadband in the Lucan, Clondalkin, Rathcoole, Saggart, Newcastle and Palmerstown areas of County Dublin, individually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28640/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management Regulations (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 304. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government following the granting of planning permission by An Bord Pleanála against the wishes of the Bord Pleanála Planning Official for the development of a dump in the Rathcoole area, County Dublin; the steps and safeguards his Department will make to ensure that the environmental impact of this decision and the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (18 Jun 2013)

Derek Keating: 361. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality following the criticism by the Chairman of the Road Safety Authority, if he is satisfied that enough Garda checkpoints, Garda personnel and the Traffic Corps are meeting the needs to ensure that all traffic regulations are being adhered to; if he is in agreement with the Chairman of the Road Safety Authority in relation to the number of...