Results 41-60 of 1,563 for speaker:Ulick Burke in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (25 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the plans he has to ensure that the Shannon Region and the mid-west generally benefit from the potential of Open Skies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25591/07]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on extending medical card cover to patients who are celiacs, asthmatics and diabetics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25958/07]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the guidelines for the new LEADER programme 2007 to 2013 will be published; the reason for the delay in issuing the guidelines in view of the many projects awaiting sanction and approval for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26402/07]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that hay is being imported from continental Europe as fodder, mainly for horses, and this could possibly transfer the Bluetongue disease to Ireland; if her Department has monitored the origin of this importation; her views on whether this could be a danger to animal health here;...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 408: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation of the 217 Montessori trained teachers employed by her Department working in the special needs area in mainstream schools who, due to changes in conditions to special needs provision, are no longer secure in their positions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25950/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 543: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the planning guidelines for one off rural housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25951/07]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (31 Oct 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 550: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will re-consider his decision to allow the Turoe Stone located at Bullaun, Loughrea, County Galway to be removed to a museum in Galway City and instead provide proper protection at this location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25962/07]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (1 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding currently being provided, on a county basis, towards community development programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26312/07]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (1 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the facilities that will be put in place for medical card holders and persons with long-term illness cards in the event of an escalation of the dispute between the Health Service Executive and the IPU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26716/07]

Written Answers — Family Law Proceedings: Family Law Proceedings (7 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make changes to the in camera rule in Family Law Court cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27326/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when installation aid grant due to person (detail supplied) in County Galway will be awarded; the reasons for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28782/07]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (21 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the Employment Exchange Office, King Street, Loughrea, County Galway will be restored and re-opened to the public; the reason it was closed, without notice causing hardship to persons using the office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30071/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (21 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of ten additional classrooms at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30070/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (21 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it was appropriate that contributions paid under the superannuation scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Galway could be refunded, while this person was in prison to their family without their knowledge, approval or consent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30072/07]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (27 Nov 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken or can take to raise concerns regarding the possible violation of North Korean peoples' fundamental human rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29391/07]

Written Answers — Tourism Infrastructure Investment Scheme: Tourism Infrastructure Investment Scheme (4 Dec 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the guidelines for the introduction of the mid Shannon tourism infrastructure investment scheme have been forwarded for approval by the European Commission; and if the certification board has been established. [32502/07]

Written Answers — Sheep Sector: Sheep Sector (4 Dec 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will introduce a support mechanism for sheep farmers in view of the declining number of breeding ewes in the flocks in the country and the numbers of farmers exiting sheep farming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32499/07]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (4 Dec 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in County Galway who are participants in the REP scheme three and REP scheme two over the past four years; the number who have opted out of the scheme; the number of farmers who have had penalties incurred under each of the schemes during these years; the value of such penalties; the reason for the...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (4 Dec 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action she will take to prevent Directives of EU Parliament's Environment Committee proceeding with proposals to restrict crop protection which would seriously impact on food supply especially in crops like, potatoes and other vegetable crops; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32501/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (11 Dec 2007)

Ulick Burke: Question 722: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of parents who sought transport for their children from the Gort catchment area to a school (details supplied) in County Galway, who can benefit from the decision of the Ombudsman to direct her Department to refund the costs incurred by these parents; the amount involved in each case; when she will refund these transports...