Results 241-260 of 2,015 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Aodhán Ó Ríordáin

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (23 Apr 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 661. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the closure of a centre for the elderly (details supplied) in Dublin 3; if he will indicate if a new location has been found; the timeframe for same; and when the service will recommence [19088/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (30 Apr 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 503. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will confirm the latest update with regard to the negotiation of a bilateral agreement with relevant authorities in Russia; and if a trip to Dublin is scheduled for April 2013 as previously advised. [20097/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (30 Apr 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 504. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will advise on the current situation with regard to the registration by the Adoption Authority of Ireland of adoptions from Russia. [20098/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (14 May 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 611. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on his plans to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol; and on the measures, if any, he plans to take to tackle alcohol abuse [22315/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Integrated Ticketing (14 May 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 734. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered the introduction of a zoned system for LEAP cards in Dublin similar to the one used by Transport for London in the UK; and if not, the reason for same. [22439/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Expenditure (29 May 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 222. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of the high tech drugs scheme in 2012. [26003/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (11 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he or his Department have taken during the Irish Presidency to specifically address the 78 countries internationally which still regard homosexuality as a criminal offence; the contact that has been made with embassies of countries with whom Ireland has diplomatic links asking them whether they intend to comply...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (11 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 750. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time that persons must remain outside of the Republic of Ireland once a deportation order has been served and enforced; and whether or not deportation prevents the person from entering any other EEA country and if so, for which extent of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28004/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (11 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 751. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality on what grounds was the year 2004 chosen as the cut-off point for arrival when devising the 2004 student probationary scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28005/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Expenditure (11 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 1107. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the National Sports Grant for 2013, the amount of money that is available; and the way it will be allocated. [27763/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Issues (12 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 149. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if an adequate risk assessment has been done for the Keeping Communities Safe document; the reason local fire authorities are not being merged into one overseeing body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28319/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered an amendment to the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 to return to the situation whereby patients are allowed to claim reimbursement for physiotherapy expenses when they self refer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29402/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Numbers (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 228. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of old age pensioners drawing the living alone allowance. [28906/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 376. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide Dáil Éireann with a report of the incidents of anti-social behaviour in Howth, County Dublin, last weekend; and the remedies he plans to use to address this. [28910/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Investigation (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 386. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a report on the number of break ins and disturbances in an area (details supplied) Dublin 9; and if he will review the current resource allocation for the area. [29015/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 484. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she outline her current position on the provision of a second free preschool year. [29025/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 485. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the construction of additional accommodation at the children detention school in an area (details supplied) in County Dublin is on target; if the project is still on schedule to be completed by mid 2014; and if she will provide a timeline for the Children (Amendment) Bill and the amalgamation of the three children detention schools....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Services (18 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 581. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, noting the high level of unemployment for under 25 year olds and the fall in part time work available to those in full time education within the 16 to 25 age bracket, the reason school going children aged 16 or over are required to pay adult fare on Dublin Bus. [28913/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright Legislation Review (25 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 338. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the Copyright Review Committee will make its recommendations as per its terms of reference established in May 2011. [30483/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Payments (26 Jun 2013)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance if a retailer is entitled to recoup the VAT portion of a loss in their VAT return when they choose to sell alcohol at a price below the cost of purchase; if the reintroduction of the groceries order on alcohol would prevent this from happening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31017/13]