Results 161-180 of 2,713 for speaker:Michael D'Arcy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Research Funding: Research Funding (24 Sep 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 1687: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the grant aid available for a person undertaking a research project in Nepal and India as part of their UCD degree course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29984/08]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (24 Sep 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 1652: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the award granted to principals and vice principals in primary schools in benchmarking two applies to retired principal teachers; and if so, when the award will be implemented. [29582/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (25 Sep 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Finance the contact he has had with the Commission on Taxation regarding the introduction of a carbon tax; if he expects the appropriate legislation to be introduced in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31477/08]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (30 Sep 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will licence nursing agencies or home help providers in order to promote and encourage patient safety; her plans to licence private health care facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32279/08]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (30 Sep 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to ease the backlog that has developed in the National Treatment Purchase Fund which has led to more than 2,000 patients waiting for more than a year for surgery and several hundred more waiting up to two years under the scheme. [31906/08]

Written Answers — Fathers' Rights: Fathers' Rights (2 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has commissioned research on the issue of fathers' rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32807/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for legislative initiatives in the area of fathers' rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32808/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (7 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to introduce, in budget 2009, measures to assist bus operators who face severe financial reductions when the rebate of mineral oil tax on hydrocarbon heavy oil used in the provision of certain bus services ceases on 31 October 2008 in view of the fact that some services they supply, for example school transport, have little financial...

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (9 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will establish an umbrella group to deal with individual or small group applications for overseas aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34072/08]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (9 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Tibet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34075/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (14 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if grant aid is available from her Department for outdoor play areas for an established child care facility (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34618/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (29 Oct 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for long-term residency in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Wexford; and the period of time it will take to complete the processing of same. [36878/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if services are available from Wexford Health Service Executive whereby a child (details supplied) in County Wexford can avail of a carer to travel with them from their home to receive dialysis three times per week in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38124/08]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (4 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the points score for successful projects in County Wexford under the 2008 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38325/08]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (4 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the points score for successful projects in counties Wicklow, Carlow, Kilkenny and Waterford under the 2008 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38326/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (5 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he is taking to combat increased levels of starvation in Zimbabwe. [38480/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (5 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if diplomatic posts at ambassador or lower level will remain unfilled due to budgetary constraints in 2009; his plans to reduce the funds available for diplomatic entertainment for the next budget year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38458/08]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (12 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Transport when the construction of metro west which will connect Tallaght and Ballymun through Clondalkin, Liffey Valley and Blanchardstown will commence as promised in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39926/08]

Written Answers — Recidivism Rate: Recidivism Rate (13 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the recidivism levels within Irish prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40338/08]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (18 Nov 2008)

Michael D'Arcy: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the individual score achieved by a club (details supplied) in County Wexford in consideration of the project for which it received grant aid under the 2008 sports capital programme. [41077/08]