Results 201-220 of 765 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Colm Keaveney

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office (19 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 47. To ask the Taoiseach if he is aware that the Office for National Statistics in the United Kingdom has, since 2011, systematically measured the personal well being of the population in order to gain a more complete picture of national well being; if he sees merit in statistics of this type being gathered in this jurisdiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19269/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (19 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 264. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No.172 of 12 February 2015, if the review of the school completion programme has been completed; if so, the findings of that review; if the school completion programme funding in the Tuam, Loughrea, Gort and Athenry areas of County Galway will be protected in the 2015-2016 academic year; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (19 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 384. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to instigate a renewal or review of a Vision for Change, before 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19780/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of companies or other entities her Department entered into lease agreements with for the provision of prefabricated units to primary and secondary schools; the identity of these companies or other entities; the length of the lease with the five largest providers; the value of these leases; when these leases were last negotiated; and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Loans (12 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 285. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm if borrowers of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation were offered an incentive discount on their loans to refinance or buy their loans back from the special liquidators before the special liquidators had to put the loans up for auction; if so, the number of borrowers who were granted this discount; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (12 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 459. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway may expect to receive an appointment for a medical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18282/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Activation Projects (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 32. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether not extending all Intreo services to persons with disabilities throughout Ireland, including all the voluntary activation schemes, for example, the Youth Guarantee scheme and Momentum, regardless of payment type that the disabled person is on, discriminates against persons with disabilities when they seek activation and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Activation Projects (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 57. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the proposals she will bring forward to ensure that persons with disabilities will not be worse off if they take up employment opportunities; the way she proposes to make work pay for persons with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17245/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insolvency Service of Ireland Data (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 261. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the administrative cost of running the Insolvency Service of Ireland in 2014; the total fees received by the service in 2014; the total number of cases completed across each category of insolvency arrangement; the budget allocated to the service for 2015; the total staff currently employed by the service; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 296. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, broken down by Health Service Executive area, the number of paramedics the HSE plans to hire in 2015; the number of positions that have currently been filled; the number that are currently in the recruitment process; if all these positions will be opened to external candidates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17220/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 298. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health posts due, under the budget 2015 allocation of €35 million, to be advertised at the end of Quarter 1 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17287/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 307. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway can expect to receive an appointment for a long awaited medical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17368/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Discipline (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines her Department issued on the use of face-down prone restraints in primary or secondary level schools, including schools that service special educational needs in particular; her views that the use of these restraints pose a risk to the health, well-being, or life of the children who this form of restraint is used upon; if her...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 474. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that the current site of a school (details supplied) in County Galway is not fit for purpose, when the pupils and teachers of the school can expect the building of the new school, announced in 2012, to commence; whether it will be on the accelerated building programme; when she anticipates the school opening; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the boost that it could have provided to the region, and in view of the serious levels of deprivation that exist in Gort and Tuam in County Galway, his views that it is regrettable that so few local persons have been employed on the construction of the M17 and M18 Gort to Tuam motorway; the action he will take to rectify...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the already high levels of economic deprivation that exist in Gort, County Galway and the fears of the local business community, which has worked hard to provide employment, that the single junction planned for the town will make it less attractive for passing trade along the motorway, if consideration will be given to an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Easter Rising Commemorations (6 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 608. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views that Ireland should mark the anniversary of one of the main foundational moments in this country's struggle to achieve a national republic, the Easter Rising of 1916, in a manner similar to other republics, such as the United States of America and the French Republic, that is to say without any sense of apology to, or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (28 Apr 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16273/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Apr 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 274. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive an urgent appointment for heart surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16427/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Apr 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 275. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive an appointment for an awaited procedure as the person is on the waiting list for five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16431/15]