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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004
207 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Deloitte and Touche report into GMS was never published. [30237/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004
206 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends to bring in new legislation to update and codify the legal framework for eligibility and entitlements in regard to the health services; and the title of the new legislation. [30236/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004
209 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details on the indicative drug target savings scheme in regard to the savings since the scheme began in 1993; the breakdown in the savings on a county by county basis; and her views on the fact that this represents the best use of taxpayers money. [30239/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004
208 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the accountability that exists on the operation of the indicative drug target saving scheme, to ensure that the savings under the scheme are being used to benefit the patients of general practitioner practices. [30238/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2004
256 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason grants and schemes are available to a primary school (details supplied) in County Mayo to carry out repairs to its school buildings; and if it is possible for an official to visit the school and advise its board of management regarding the grant most suitable for the school. [28291/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
364 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grants available through his Department for marts; if applications have been made by many marts for consideration by him; if so, the locations of same; and the assistance which is being sought. [27941/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
263 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Transport if he has received legal advice on the issue of retention of civil servant status for driving testers who will transfer to the Driver Testing and Standards Authority (details supplied). [28059/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
216 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a person travelling to the USA and currently holding a hand-written passport can have a replacement machine-readable passport issued free of charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27868/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
188 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Finance the details in percentage terms of the projected spend in the Border, midland and west and eastern region under the National Development Plan 2000-2006; the spend to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27867/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004
166 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of the 8,319 persons who lost a medical card in County Mayo between 1997 and October 2004 due to the medical cardholder being deceased or due to a duplicate entry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27942/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
352 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that the new weighting system for special needs resources discriminates against small schools and leaves them with less resource hours than they enjoyed previously under the old system; her further views that this new system could result in the closure or amalgamation of same small schools. [26559/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
351 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that two schools with the exact pupil number, with completely different special needs children with higher incidence special education needs should get the same allocation of resource teachers; and the way in which this can ensure that resources go were they area actually needed. [26558/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
340 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason special needs children who are receiving help from a health board prior to going to primary school are not automatically entitled to resource hours or special assistance when they attend school. [26510/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
350 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that under the new weighting system for special needs resources for disadvantaged schools, it is fair that a disadvantaged school in an urban area will receive one teacher for every 80 pupils, in a disadvantaged school in a rural area it will receive one teacher for every 150 pupils; and if she will explain the criteria behind this decision. [26557/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
300 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the time from the date of application it takes for Garda clearance to be issued for persons applying to work in positions for which Garda clearance is compulsory. [26529/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
256 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the financial support currently available to help lone parents to re-enter the workforce; and if he will introduce a new back to work scheme to support them. [26533/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
255 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of formerly unemployed persons that availed of the back to education allowance in 2003; and the number that are in receipt of the allowance for the 2004-5 academic year. [26532/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
251 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it his intention to introduce social welfare provisions or adjust existing provisions in advance of the budget for 2005. [26439/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
257 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons and the total amount paid to them by way of rent allowance or mortgage supplement in 2003 and estimated for 2004; and the break down as per local authority area or health board area. [26534/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
250 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons and the amount awarded to them by way of rent allowance or mortgage supplement in 2003 and the estimated figures for 2004; and the breakdown as per local authority or health board area. [26438/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
248 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of running the Money Advice and Budgeting Service; the number of centres used; the number of callers logged for the first half of 2004; and the breakdown of the type of assistance sought. [26436/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
247 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the recommendations he has to enhance the future of child care and crèche facilities in view of the importance of supporting child care facilities and the discontinuance of crèche supplements to eligible low income parents. [26435/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
258 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the criteria applied in determining loss of rent allowance to persons refusing a second offer of local authority housing. [26535/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
249 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps he proposes in order to assist the many vulnerable persons who are denied rent allowance for the first six months after lodging an application. [26437/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
137 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if necessary health system reforms can be achieved with the existing resource base; and if increased funding is required to provide essential health care, which is acceptable and efficient. [26526/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
136 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason there was a 14.8% reduction in the number of medical card holders in County Mayo for the period 1997 to 2004 when the average national reduction for this period was 7.75%; and the remedial action that will be taken to restore medical card coverage in County Mayo. [26525/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
121 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps which will be taken, given the demands of the working time directive, to provide extra training places and institutional support for doctors and other medical professionals. [26424/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
120 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps which can be taken as a matter of urgency to allow free medical attention to low income families which are currently denied access to medical attention as a result of too low an eligibility threshold for the medical card. [26423/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
198 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on providing alternative school buildings for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo. [25891/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
117 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) who was in receipt of 2.5 hours resource teaching up June 2004 has had their hours reduced despite the fact that the educational psychologist recommended that they receive a minimum of four hours resource teaching per week. [24874/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
680 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it was a precondition of EU support for the three new midland peat stations (details supplied) to close the peat station at Bellacorick, County Mayo. [21255/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
679 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the criteria used in deciding to close the peat station at Bellacorick, County Mayo; and the Bord na Móna estimate of the peat reserves at this north Mayo area both in the ownership of Bord na Móna and otherwise. [21254/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
573 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is forced to travel 2.7 miles to a pick up point in order to avail of school transport to his school. [22538/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2004
193 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the compulsory labelling of all meat in restaurants and catering outlets will be introduced. [20486/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2004
121 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers which have been seen by the occupational consultant (details supplied); the number of teachers which have been approved by same for a disability pension. [18948/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2004
120 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers that have been approved for disability pensions by his Department; and the illness or disabilities that have been cited as the reason for approval. [18947/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2004
119 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers which have been approved for a disability pension from his Department on the grounds of job related stress. [18946/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004
233 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the review of the visa application by a person (details supplied) will be completed. [16931/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004
105 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Finance when the review of the qualifying criteria for primary medical certificate will be completed. [16686/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004
254 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Health and Children when he will approve an allocation for funding for Ballinrobe community nursing unit to enable a design team to be appointed in view of the fact that a brief for that project was submitted to his Department on 26 April 2004. [16254/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004
235 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the maximum level of grant assistance available to a local authority for the provision of a new swimming pool; his views on whether this is adequate in view of the current building costs; and if he has plans to increase this grant. [16634/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004
231 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will provide a league table based on points acquired under the sports capital programme 2004 for all the applicants from County Mayo; and the identity of the applicants that were invalid or disqualified. [16263/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004
221 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when approval will be given by his Department for the investment of €1 million for the development of a marina for Westport as promised in 2002 and again recently by a spokesman for the Government in February 2004. [16266/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004
360 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends to introduce a gun amnesty. [15519/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004
359 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he intends to introduce new legislation for harsher sentences for those convicted on firearms offences in view of the substantial increase in the number of firearms in circulation. [15518/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004
307 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Health and Children if special consideration is given to polio survivors in the State when they apply for a medical card; and other assistance they can avail of as many of them are over 60 years of age and require a lot of after care due to age and post-polio syndrome. [15659/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004
116 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if there is payment available to a person (details supplied) who planted their land between 1984 and 1988 under the western package and who is not in receipt of any payment for their crop or land. [15619/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004
187 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the fact that food products with less than 1% of a genetically modified ingredient are not being labelled as containing a genetically modified component, he intends introducing secondary legislation to address this situation. [14882/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004
186 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Health and Children if capital funding will be made available to transfer the 450 persons with a disability who are currently in unsuitable and inappropriate accommodation to suitable accommodation by 2006 in line with the commitment given in the health strategy and the joint programme for Government. [14880/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004
185 Ms Cooper-Flynn asked the Minister for Health and Children the action he intends to take to address the fact that waiting time for orthodontic treatment in the WHB area is still four years. [14878/04]