Results 61-80 of 428 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Gabrielle McFadden

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Invasive Mollusc Species (13 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 448. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the post-trial dredge report hot-water section Lanesborough by the Inland Fisheries Ireland on the Asian Clam in the River Shannon; if he is satisfied that the recommendations will fully address and remove this invasive species permanently, with particular emphasis on removal and disposal; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of administrative staff working in the medical card processing section of the Health Service Executive, at present and in each year from 2010 to 2014, inclusive; the number of applications for medical card dealt with and approved, in each of these years and in 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35158/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 180. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical officers and deciding officers working in the medical card section of the Health Service Executive at present; in each year from 2010 to 2014; the number of applications for medical cards dealt with; approved, in each of these years; and to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35159/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 181. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive carry out audits on the average time for processing and deciding on applications for medical cards for very sick children and adults; when, how and the number of these audits that are carried out on an annual basis; if these audits lead to an improvement in processing times; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the average time a medical card application is with a medical officer before a recommendation is made to a deciding officer; is with a deciding officer before a decision is made; if audits on these processing times relating to medical officers and deciding officers are carried out; if so, when, how and the number of these audits that are carried out, on an...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 183. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children under 18 years of age with cancer who have received a medical card since the measure was introduced in July 2015; if there is an average waiting time for processing applications, and issuing cards to children under 18 years of age with cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35162/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 184. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons suffering from cancer who have received a discretionary medical card in the past 12 months; if there is an average waiting time for processing applications, and the issuing of these discretionary cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35163/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care Services (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the development of a comprehensive service plan for palliative care in the midlands region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35164/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: NAMA Social Housing Provision (8 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 219. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is examining the reason only 2,500 of 6,500 properties offered by the National Asset Management Agency for use as social housing were accepted by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 289. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when funding will be allocated to complete the flood prevention works at Meelick in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34553/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 410. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the legislative progress of the Scheme of Mental Capacity Bill 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33986/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 414. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide funding for a new Garda Síochána station in Athlone in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33987/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 426. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reforms that are being proposed aimed at improving conditions in direct provision accommodation, following the publication of the report of the working group on direct provision and the protection process; if timelines are in place to effect any proposed reforms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34339/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 472. To ask the Minister for Health the number of places available on third level nursing courses for students who complete pre-nursing Further Education and Training Awards Council courses; if he is satisfied that there are enough places at third level to accommodate these students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33985/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (6 Oct 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 665. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her views on the campaign by the Irish National Teachers Organisation, which is calling for the reduction of class sizes to the European Union average, and related matters (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34552/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (29 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 381. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the contract to refurbish Mullingar courthouse, County Westmeath, will be signed; when construction will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33198/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Migrant Integration (29 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 392. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to indicate the type of accommodation being considered for the refugees who will be given protection; if former army barracks are being considered as part of these proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33427/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (29 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on an application for funding for a new school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33425/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Application Forms (22 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection in view of concerns by post offices, if her Department has reviewed application forms for Department payments and updated them to ensure that a more neutral wording in relation to payment options is provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30634/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (22 Sep 2015)

Gabrielle McFadden: 778. To ask the Minister for Health the progress of the new primary care centre at Robinstown, Mullingar, County Westmeath including an opening date; the facilities it will offer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30637/15]