Written answers
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
- Department of Health and Children
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of hospital beds closed nationally for which most recent information is available; the reason these beds are closed; the...
- Dental Treatment Services Scheme
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way she expects to achieve savings of €30 million in the dental treatment services scheme for medical card patients; the services...
- Clinical Indemnity Scheme
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, during her visit to New Zealand, she examined its no-fault compensation scheme for injury as a result of medical negligence and...
- Hospital Services
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that all X-rays in all hospitals are reported by consultant radiologists; the date that the Health Service Executive...
- Health Service Staff
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements that are in place when non-consultant hospital doctors change job on 1 July 2010; the impact of the European working...
- Child Care Services
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is considering separating child care services from the Health Service Executive in view of the opinions expressed by the chief...
- Health Services
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to develop a national strategy on the diagnosis, treatment and care of people with dementia; the date that this strategy will...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her policy in relation to the delivery of nursing home care; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that public nursing homes...
- Accident and Emergency Services
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details on which hospital accident and emergency units will close or limit opening hours as a result of health...
- Children in Care
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will publish the legal advice on which is based the claim that the files for children who died in State care or when known to...
- Health Insurance
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to oblige health insurance providers to cover primary care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25917/10]
- Prison Medical Service
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the role her Department plays in the health of prisoners; if this is under review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25921/10]
- Misuse of Drugs
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details on when legislation to ban the sale and distribution of substances sold in head shops and the closure of head...
- Health Insurance
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money the State will have to inject into VHI in order for it to achieve solvency; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Reports
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report of the cardiovascular policy group; if and when she will publish the report; and if she will make a...
- Health Service Executive
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the new chief executive officer of the Health Service Executive will commence working; if their job description is the same as that...
- Health Service Staff
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of social workers that have been appointed to date in view of the 270 additional social workers to be recruited by the Health...
- Hospital Services
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date the inquiry team set up by the Health Service Executive on 9 March 2010 to investigate the circumstances that led to the...
- Health Services
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of rolling out retinopathy screening nationally in view of the recommendations of the Health Service Executive expert advisory...
- Constitutional Amendment on Children
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date on which the referendum on the rights of children will be held; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25894/10]
- Parliamentary Questions
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of parliamentary questions received by her Department since the commencement of industrial action by employees; the number and...
- Health Services
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when it is planned to introduce extra chronic illness and preventive programmes similar to heart watch, at primary care level; and...
- Medical Cards
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of staff dealing with medical card applications in south Dublin has been...
- Health Insurance
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the EU has commenced proceedings against the State in the European Court of Justice regarding the VHI's derogation; the position...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of her plans to free up 1,000 public beds through the co-location plan, building work has begun at any of the eight...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will bring the heads of the Bill to regulate sunbeds to Cabinet; the length of time it will take before the Bill is drafted,...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce legislation to regulate and inspect home care services; the estimated cost of regulating home care services; and if...
- Hospital Services
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her policy on the retention of services at Roscommon Hospital and at Portiuncula Hospital, County Galway; and if she will make a...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her policy regarding the administration of the National Treatment Purchase Fund pilot scheme for 2010 whereby patients are provided with...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the implications of the implementation of the new payment structure for nursing home care under the fair deal scheme for community...
- Medicinal Products
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding her plans to introduce reference pricing; the amount that will be saved from the introduction of reference...
- Hospital Services
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of operations cancelled during 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25817/10]
- Ambulance Service
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the fact that a significant number of ambulances are out of service for several hours at a time due to their trolleys being...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of adults and children currently residing in residential centres for people with disabilities; if she will provide a list of...
- Children in Care
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the date that legislation will be published to enable the Health Service Executive to transfer files to the appointed independent review...
- Departmental Reports
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an audit has been carried out on all recommendations from all reports on cases of misdiagnosis in recent years to ensure that they are...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications received under the fair deal scheme to date; the number of applications that have been processed to date; the...
- Children in Care
Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the Health Information and Quality Authority audit into foster care files in Dublin North-West and Dublin North-Central, which found...
- Health Services
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the midlands diabetes project has been evaluated and, if successful, if it will be extended to other areas; and if she will make a...
- Vaccination Programme
Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason only 1.1 million vaccines of the 3 million vaccines bought, were administered to the population in view of the Health Service...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there have been inpatient charges imposed on patients who are ready for discharge under the terms of the nursing homes Act, but whose...
- Weight of Schoolbags
Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has had any engagement with the Department of Education and Skills regarding the damage heavy schoolbags can do to children's...
- Ambulance Service
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the nature of the investigations that are underway into the recent death of an ambulance worker; the guidelines that are in place to...
- Departmental Reports
Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects to publish the report on the funding of health care (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Health Service Staff
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the information from the chief executive officer of the Health Service Executive that social workers are being withdrawn...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the Health Service Executive collection and reporting of outpatient waiting lists; the action that she will...
- EU Directives
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline the new EU programme through which people may have treatment in other member countries; the date on which it comes...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the operation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25736/10]
- Health Services
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when it is expected that the large number of applications for medical cards, psychological assessments, speech and language therapy,...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the impact that the closure of 62 beds in Beaumount Hospital, Dublin 9 and 80 beds at the Mater Hospital, Dublin 1 will...
- Mental Health Services
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of community mental health teams that have been established; the number that are fully staffed; if the staffing of these...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are plans to limit the time home helps can spend on specific tasks; the other measures or proposals planned that will affect...
- Health Services
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the existence of a group of influential persons who were advising the Health Service Executive south...
- Hospital Services
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an outreach cancer centre is still planned for County Donegal; if it will be linked to Galway or Northern Ireland; the services it...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made regarding the value for money and policy review of disability services; if a steering committee has been...
- Health Insurance
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have cancelled or not renewed their private health insurance in the past year; if an assessment is being done...
- Redress Schemes
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to put in place a supplementary Lourdes hospital redress scheme to properly acknowledge and appropriately respond to the needs...
- Infectious Diseases
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures that are being taken to address the growing number of cases of measles here; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Health Services
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the new integrated regional structures have been implemented in the Health Service Executive which are designed to provide closer...
- Hospital Services
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will order a full review of consent policies within the maternity system here and initiate national guidelines for clinical...
- Health Services
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she intends to review the structural and operational procedures in the Health Service Executive having particular regard to increased...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason six executives or higher executives in the National Treatment Purchase Fund were exempt from the moratorium; the level of...
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Departmental Offices
Question 124: To ask the Taoiseach the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes or restaurants...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 125: To ask the Taoiseach the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of same; the amount spent...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 126: To ask the Taoiseach the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past three years; if he will...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 127: To ask the Taoiseach the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each of the past three...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 128: To ask the Taoiseach the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department are responded to;...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Redundancy Payments
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when redundancy payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on...
- Job Creation
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 64 of 27 May 2010, if he has met with the chairman of the mid-west jobs task force;...
- Departmental Offices
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of...
- Departmental Programmes
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will provide a list of the members of the Asia strategy; if those involved in devising the Asia strategy will be...
- Employment Rights
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 26 May 2010, the number of prosecutions that were taken by the National...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their redundancy payment. [26493/10]
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in...
- Job Creation
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Authority jobs created in north Tipperary in each of the years 2007, 2008, 2009 and to...
- Business Regulation
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to any problems reported to the Companies Registration Office concerning small limited...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to...
- Department of Finance
- Local Authority Charges
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Finance the position of service providers who sign up to participate in the early childhood care and education scheme regarding the payment of rates; the...
- Freedom of Information
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the remit of the Freedom of Information Act 1997 to be extended to include the vocational education committees; if he will note that...
- Tax Code
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress of work in relation to carbon tax on solid fuels, that is, coal and commercial peat; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Pension Provisions
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to allowing mortgage holders who are in difficulty to access additional voluntary contributions made to pension...
- Tax Clearance Certificates
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expedite a tax clearance certificate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Offices
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes or...
- Climate Change
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the financial contribution to addressing climate change is separate from and additional to the overseas development aid...
- Fiscal Policy
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance his view of the possible implications of AIB's proposed sell-off of its northern subsidiary, First Trust Bank, in relation to the development of a...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past three years;...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each of the...
- Tax Collection
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork did not receive a higher tax refund for the year 2009. [26770/10]
- Credit Union Regulation
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether section 35 of the Credit Union Act 1997 restricts the amount of money credit unions can lend to members over five or ten years;...
- Flood Relief
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money allocated to Kilkenny County Council for flood relief projects; the location of each; if he will fund a scheme at a location...
- Tourism Industry (1 comment)
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will restore the full season at Skellig Michael which has been reduced by the Office of Public Works by three months with serious consequences...
- Tax Collection
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be furnished with a certificate of tax credits for 2009; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department are...
- Department of Health and Children
- Medical Cards
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is a new procedure to ask those applying for medical cards to produce bank statements and if she will clarify the situation in...
- International Agreements
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has accepted and implemented all of the recommendations contained in Guidelines for Implementation of Article 5.3 of the World...
- Child Care Services
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow a child to avail of the free preschool year in 2010 in view of the fact that the child's date of birth is only seven...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who is in receipt of €104 per week in mobility grant is entitled to the increased...
- Health Service Allowances
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) has an entitlement to apply for back-to-school allowance for the year commencing September 2010; and if...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the membership and terms of reference of the working group to develop a national strategy for the provision of rehabilitation services...
- Hospital Services
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of operations cancelled during 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26186/10]
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) will be given an earlier date on the waiting list for University College Hospital...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasoning behind the reduction by the Health Service Executive of €4 million from the budget of an organisation (details supplied)...
- Child Abuse
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of support groups that have been created in the past ten years dealing with victims of child sexual abuse and the names of...
- Health Services
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will receive treatment that has been approved by her consultant; and if she will make a statement on...
- Hospital Services
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when surgery will be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26306/10]
- Health Services
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [26312/10]
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a decision not to make a diagnosis of ADHD before the age of six in respect of a person (details supplied) in Cork is a medical or a...
- Health Services
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange appropriate transport for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages that were given out in each of the past three years in County Mayo in tabular form; and if she will...
- Health Services
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the home care package scheme is still available; the funding that has been put in place in County Mayo for the scheme in 2010 and in...
- Medical Cards
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; the reason for the delay...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for fair deal support under the nursing home support scheme in respect of a person (details...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full guidelines and procedures for applying for and obtaining a home care package grant in County Mayo; and if she will make a...
- Medical Cards
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the delay...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the strategic plan for the care of the elderly in the Kildare-west Wicklow area of the Health Service Executive has or is being...
- Hospital Services
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients on trolleys in Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, for each day of the past month; the number of patients in...
- Community Care
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans or proposals her Department or the Health Service Executive has in relation to the provision of respite and long-term care for...
- Health Services
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if dental treatment will be completed under the dental treatment services scheme for a medical card holder (details supplied) in County...
- Medical Cards
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an appeal for a full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if...
- Hospital Services
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given an appointment for the outpatient clinic in Merlin Park Hospital, Galway....
- Health Services
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist in the case of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Medical Cards
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 has not been granted a medical card. [26420/10]
- Long-Term Illness Scheme
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will include Crohn's disease as a long-term illness allowing sufferers to be entitled to a long-term illness card; and if she...
- Medical Cards
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the actions being taken to tackle a six-month backlog of medical card applications at the Coolock office, Dublin, of the Health Service...
- Health Services
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will support the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26457/10]
- Youth Services
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding allocated to each local authority from the Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs dormant accounts...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reassurances that she can give to the people in County Limerick whose family members are attending an organisation (details...
- Hospital Services
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be facilitated with an appointment. [26503/10]
- Health Services
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of children on the waiting list for orthodontic treatment in the North Lee area, the number of orthodontists currently active...
- Medical Cards
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 23 of 10 June 2010, the proportion of the population covered by the medical card scheme and the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of departmental credit cards in use in her Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within her remit in each of the past...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of special advisers her Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in...
- Children in Care
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the records that are maintained within her Department concerning communication between her, the Minister of State with responsibility...
- Hospital Services
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of ultrasound machines in obstetric departments around the country; the locations of each of these machines; the age of each...
- Medical Cards
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive the result of an appeal against a decision not to grant them a medical...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the shortage of beds at Crumlin children's hospital, Dublin, which has resulted operations for hip...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposed bed capacity, the number of operating theatres and the number of nursing and other medical and non-medical staff proposed...
- Health Services
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if long-term residential or community care will be made available in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
- Child Care Services
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will reconsider the decision to refuse payment for child care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if...
- Medical Cards
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is not possible to make verbal contact with the regional appeals officer dealing with medical cards or any of his staff in...
- Health Services
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [26773/10]
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take the necessary action to attach to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 a full clinical team, including a consultant...
- Medical Cards
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if medical card holders are entitled to elastic stockings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26776/10]
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide clinical psychology and speech and language services and also occupational therapy services to a school (details...
- Hospital Staff
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the Health Service Executive will confirm the go-ahead for a new consultant haematologist for Letterkenny General Hospital, County...
- Medical Cards
Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the...
- Health Services
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for new glasses in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the...
- Medical Cards
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the...
- Children in Care
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will state who the members of the independent review group on child deaths will be; when these persons will be appointed; and the...
- Medical Cards
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [26856/10]
- Health Service Inquiries
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to a previous parliamentary question, if an independent inquiry rather than an in-house HSE inquiry will be conducted into the...
- Medical Cards
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26874/10]
- Health Services
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the Health Service Executive will provide funding towards the treatment of a person (details supplied); and if...
- National Lottery Funding
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the capital grants that may be availed of by community cancer support centres to assist in the purchase of premises; and if she will...
- Medical Cards
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a medical card approval was not awarded from the cessation date of a previous medical card in respect of a person (details...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding 50 new beds at St. Patrick's Hospital, Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26924/10]
- Department of Transport
- Road Network
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount by which the national roads programme has gone over budget since it was launched in the National Development Plan 2000-2006, wherein it...
- Parking Regulations
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to publish the document on designated parking badges and bays. [26278/10]
- Port Development
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Transport if the final decision by An Bord Pleanála on the Dublin Bay infill is the end of the matter. [26313/10]
- EU Directives
Question 261: To ask the Minister for Transport his view on the European Commission's proposals to permanently exclude self-employed lorry and coach drivers from EU working time regulations; if...
- Departmental Offices
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes or...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past three years;...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each of the...
- Air Services
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Transport his views regarding the decision by Aer Lingus to suspend transatlantic services from Shannon Airport for three months next winter; if he was...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department are...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Garda Recruitment
Question 268: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a decision regarding a Garda interview completed six years ago....
- Visa Applications
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a visitor's visa by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 278 of the 30 March 2010, the position regarding an application in respect of a...
- Judicial Appointments
Question 271: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a protocol exists or guidelines are in place in respect of the appointment of District Court judges to districts in...
- Residency Permits
Question 272: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for renewal of green card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin;...
- Deportation Orders
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will use his discretionary powers to overturn the decision to deport in the case of a person (details supplied) in...
- Residency Permits
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement...
- Asylum Applications
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for leave to remain in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if...
- Official Engagements
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status members of a personal security detail have here while accompanying a member of a foreign government on a visit...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 277: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who has applied for...
- Prison Accommodation
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners in each prison here in tabular form; the ideal prisoner level for each prison here; and if he will...
- Prison Staff
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prison officers employed in each prison for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on...
- Prison Committals
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current annual cost of keeping a prisoner in prison; his plans to increase the use of community service orders rather...
- Ground Rents Abolition
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding ground rents, including the liability of a householder for such rents; and if it is intended to...
- Departmental Offices
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of...
- Visa Applications
Question 286: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W will be expedited; and if he will make a...
- Garda Deployment
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will support a safety and security action plan for an area (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [26415/10]
- Foreign Students
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of non-European Economic Areas students attending colleges here from 2005 to 2009, broken down by sector of...
- Visa Applications
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details of the number of visa applications received during the period 2003 to 2007 for a college...
- Coroners Service
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay for a coroner's report to be delivered to the relatives of a person (details supplied); and if he...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the immigration status of a person (detail supplied); when a decision will issue on their application for naturalisation;...
- Missing Children
Question 292: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of children officially deemed to be missing here in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement...
- Garda Operations
Question 293: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action the Garda will take to ensure that a community (details supplied) is safe; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 294: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 295: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 296: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 297: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the status of legislation to give the Garda and the probation service new statutory powers in the...
- Visa Applications
Question 298: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Registration of Title
Question 299: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if land dealing transactions will be dealt with as soon as possible in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Residency Permits
Question 300: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the residency application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he...
- Prison Staff
Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois. [26752/10]
- Residency Permits
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay regarding the application for the renewal of a green card in respect of a person (details...
- Asylum Applications
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26772/10]
- Vetting of Personnel
Question 304: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications waiting to be processed at Thurles vetting unit, County Tipperary; the average waiting time for...
- Garda Recruitment
Question 305: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position with regard to the forthcoming Garda recruitment drive; the age limits that will be in place; if current age...
- Crime Levels
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons charged and or convicted of using computer technology for downloading child pornography images here...
- Travel Documents
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a travel document will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Residency Permits
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he...
- Residency Permits
Question 311: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he...
- Asylum Applications
Question 312: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in a decision on an asylum application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo....
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Passport Applications
Question 314: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the rights of a US citizen to an Irish passport (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26324/10]
- Departmental Offices
Question 316: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run cafes...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 317: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of same;...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 318: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past three...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 319: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each of...
- UN Resolutions
Question 320: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to approve and launch the national action plan on UN Security Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security in July 2010; if he is...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 321: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department...
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- Swimming Pool Projects
Question 322: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if moneys were granted under the local authority swimming pool programme to community organisations in 2009 and 2010; if so, the...
- Departmental Offices
Question 323: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in her Department and agencies; the number of...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 324: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of departmental credit cards in use in her Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 325: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within her remit in each of the...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 326: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of special advisers her Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 327: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the proposals she has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to her...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Departmental Offices
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 329: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same;...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 330: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 331: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 332: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the...
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 333: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the criteria used to determine eligibility for domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare;...
- Civil Registration
Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the evidence that persons (details supplied) legally resident in the State need to provide to show that they are free to marry. [26353/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 336: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent support will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26875/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 338: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a domiciliary care appeal will be heard in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 262 of 9 June 2010, when a decision will be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in...
- Employment Support Services
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to create schemes which would give some form of employment to those on the live register and in particular to facilitate those...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 341: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for single parent family payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [26277/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal will be opened in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [26322/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 345: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason reductions were made in the past 12 months to the farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if...
- Pension Provisions
Question 346: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application or appeal for a State pension transition in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 347: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding payment of rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal to refuse their application for an exceptional needs payment in respect of a person (details supplied);...
- Social Insurance
Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money that will be contributed by civil and public servants to public funds by way of PRSI contributions for the year 2010;...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 351: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is waiting for an appeal to be heard since January 2010. [26371/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 353: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if jobseeker's payment will be paid directly into a person's account; if all persons claiming jobseeker's payments have to be in the...
- Departmental Offices
Question 354: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 355: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the refusal of further assistance to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16. [26419/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 357: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be reached on an appeal for supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork;...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 358: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in approving rent subsidy in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [26476/10]
- Departmental Programmes
Question 365: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps he will take to ensure that an application for a school meals project scheme for the school year 2010/11, by a school (details...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 366: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for a social welfare appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath;...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 367: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an application for rent supplement under the supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 368: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 369: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 370: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 371: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26758/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 2 June 2010, if this case (details supplied) can be reopened for an oral hearing; and if he...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will assist a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26881/10]
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 378: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 379: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has been refused a carer's allowance in respect of their mother; and if he will...
- Department of Defence
- Departmental Offices
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the number of commercially-run cafés or...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the credit limit of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of the past three years;...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in expenses in each of the...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 384: To ask the Minister for Defence the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to his Department are...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Foreshore Licences
Question 385: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding instructions being issued to complete the granting of a foreshore licence in respect...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 386: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that water-main rehabilitation contracts have gone to tender; if so, when he expects...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 122 of 6 May 2010 and No. 223 of the 26 May 2010, the reason his...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 389: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason local authorities have different maximum income thresholds which prevents applicants from...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 391: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if detailed legislation is now in place for the sale of existing local authority houses to tenants based on...
- Building Regulations
Question 392: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will carry out an audit of all buildings constructed before 2007/08 which have been damaged by pyrites...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 394: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons on local authority housing lists per county; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Local Authority Funding
Question 395: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of service providers who sign up to participate in the early childhood care and education scheme...
- Departmental Offices
Question 396: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Government-run canteens operating in Government buildings in his Department and agencies; the...
- Water Services
Question 397: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will support a matter (details supplied). [26414/10]
- Local Authority Housing
Question 398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are regulations or guidelines in place on the way local authorities should treat applicants on their...
- Water Quality
Question 399: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to improve water quality in the Fingal area in view of a report identifying it as being the worst...
- Radon Levels
Question 400: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding homes in which the radon levels have been found to be high in view of the risks...
- Local Authority Charges
Question 401: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a matter (details supplied); the exemptions, if any, available for the elderly,...
- Architectural Heritage
Question 402: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will support a group which is endeavouring to preserve a building (details supplied) which has had...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will allocate funds to rectify the issues affecting water treatment plants (details supplied) in County...
- Land Aggregation Scheme
Question 406: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will guarantee that local authorities will have first option on lands that they surrender to the agency...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 407: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way persons who hold neither a passport nor a driving licence can prove their identity when making an...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 408: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will address the concerns (details supplied) of the Irish Greyhound Board regarding the Dog Breeding...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 409: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 410: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 411: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has...
- Building Control Act
Question 412: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received an invitation from the Joint Committee on Environment, Heritage and Local Government to...
- House Prices
Question 413: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made on the setting up of a national house price register database; and if he...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 414: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications that have been accepted under the terms of the long-term leasing scheme for social...
- Foreshore Licences
Question 418: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a club (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive the result of its application for a foreshore...
- Private Rented Accommodation
Question 420: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a deposit protection scheme for tenants in private rented dwellings as proposed by an...
- Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 421: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has Cabinet support for the revised Limerick regeneration plan; the amount of money that has been...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 422: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of...
- Building Control Act
Question 423: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to address the concerns of an organisation (details supplied) regarding promoting diversity and...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Energy Conservation
Question 425: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the home energy saving scheme; the number of persons that have availed of these grants;...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 427: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has been made to introduce a broadband scheme that would provide broadband coverage to areas...
- Energy Conservation
Question 428: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding an application for the warmer homes scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 429: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of broadband in an area (details supplied); if this will be rolled out as...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 431: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 432: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will deal with a matter (details supplied). [26726/10]
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 434: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of...
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Grant Payments
Question 435: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REPS 4 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Milk Quota
Question 439: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a...
- Grant Payments
Question 440: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in processing of a REPS 4 payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 443: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of departmental credit cards in use in his Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 444: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within his remit in each of...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 445: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of special advisers his Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in...
- Grant Payments
Question 446: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received in his Department in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo each year...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 447: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon for the delay in issuing same; and if he will...
- Grant Payments
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the up to date position regarding a farm improvement grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal.....
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 450: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proposals he has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public to...
- Fishing Fleet Modernisation
Question 451: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of vessels that have been decommissioned under the decommissioning programme from the date of introduction of...
- Department of Education and Science
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 452: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has been contacted by representatives of apprentice aircraft mechanics or avionics engineers made redundant by a...
- EU Funding
Question 453: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if persons made redundant by a company (details supplied) that were contracted by that company and who lost their jobs as...
- School Accommodation
Question 454: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to her comments at the Select Committee on Education and Science on 2 June 2010, where the inventory of school...
- Child Abuse
Question 455: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of State and church funding that has been allocated to each of the support groups in the area of child sexual...
- School Staffing
Question 456: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 has lost two of its mainstream teachers, that the...
- OECD Reports
Question 457: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that Ireland is participating in the assessment of higher education learning outcomes organised by...
- School Staffing
Question 458: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will support a junior certificate schools programme librarian at a college (details supplied) in 2010. [26301/10]
- School Enrolments
Question 459: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the Limerick post-primary enrolment policy in view of the fact that it is in place for more than ten...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 460: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be available to provide adequate accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the...
- EU Funding
Question 461: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application under the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund in respect of a person (details...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 462: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to reverse the decision to remove four special needs assistant posts from a school (details...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 463: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an application for a full third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- School Transport
Question 464: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for employment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 466: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take regarding inadequate access and egress in line with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act,...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 467: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will support a new building project in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [26413/10]
- Special Educational Needs
Question 468: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- State Examinations
Question 470: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the State Examinations Commission intends to issue the 235,000 leaving certificates that have not been given to...
- School Discipline
Question 471: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the policy, if any, that exists regarding the wearing of earrings by pupils attending national school; if this is a...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 472: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of departmental credit cards in use in her Department; the names of the authorised signatories of same; the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 473: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been awarded in bonuses to staff in each of the semi-State or similar bodies within her remit in each...
- Ministerial Staff
Question 474: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of special advisers her Department has had since June 2007; the names of same; the amount each has claimed in...
- Teaching Qualifications
Question 475: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 481 of 15 June 2010, if a university (details supplied) teaching degree...
- Third Level Staff
Question 476: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has received correspondence from an educational trade union (details supplied); if she has considered the...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 477: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the redundancy entitlement of a person (details supply) in County Mayo. [26628/10]
- Special Educational Needs
Question 478: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the whole spectrum of autism provision now available throughout the entire range of educational...
- Institutes of Technology
Question 479: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the application in respect of the upgrading of Waterford Institute of Technology to university...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 480: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 493 of 15 June 2010 with reference to the 78 projects named in the reply, if she...
- School Staffing
Question 482: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will support a matter (details supplied). [26784/10]
- School Accommodation
Question 483: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of prefabricated buildings currently in use in schools in North Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on...
- Institutes of Technology
Question 484: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the situation regarding the merger of Tipperary Institute and Limerick Institute of Technology; the timeframe for same;...
- School Curriculum
Question 485: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 498 of 15 June 2010, if the revised curriculum from 1971 with regard to religious...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 486: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the school at which a place will be provided for a child (details supplied) in view of the fact that enrolment has been...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 489: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the proposals she has to ensure that representations made by Members of the Oireachtas on behalf of members of the public...
