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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
490 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if applicants on a course are considered eligible for the higher education grant (details supplied). [12970/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
385 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications received by her Department from each county for entitlements from the national reserve under the single farm payment; the average length her Department has been in receipt of same; the reason she has not made a decision on the national reserve in over 300 days; if she will immediately allocate entitlements to reserve applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12969/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
245 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance the terms and conditions when a person may qualify for tax relief for further education; if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be considered eligible for such relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12971/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
190 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received a proposal for the future of Nenagh General Hospital; her views on the Small Hospital, Big Service report; if she intends to implement the Hanly report in view of this report; if she will act positively towards the report and implement its recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12964/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2006
335 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of an application for single farm payment for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if full entitlements will be transferred from a previous herd number; when payment will be issued based on full entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11727/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2006
244 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for not assigning a resource teacher to assist a child (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if she will reverse this decision and offer special education support to this child as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11245/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2006
209 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; her views on the matter; if payment will be issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11251/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2006
208 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers who are awaiting payment under the single farm payment in each county; the average length of delay; when it is expected that payment will issue to these farmers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11250/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
893 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction an application for funding for a fire station (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will ensure that the project is included in the 2006 programme of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10660/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
892 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the formal appeals process for those who wish to appeal the outcomes of a Part 8 decision to proceed with the development of a through-road. [10659/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
891 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of old age pensioners registered as passenger car vehicle owners in 2005. [10657/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
890 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received advice from Teagasc recommending new phosphate limits under the nitrates directive; if no advice has been received, his plans to immediately secure such advice; when he expects to make a decision on that advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10656/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
889 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an area (details supplied) in County Tipperary is under consideration for classification as a special area of conservation; the progress since 1997 in classifying the area as a special area of conservation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10655/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
804 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluations carried out in schools in County Tipperary each year since 2000; the main issues of concern identified in same; the actions taken by her Department to remedy these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11020/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
713 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if she will investigate the health and safety concerns in the school. [10022/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
543 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the total cessation of beet production in County Tipperary; the measures she will put in place for Tipperary beet growers who are forced out of business in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10031/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
507 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the number of national car tests carried out at each test centre each month during 2005; the number of old age pensioners who owned a car tested in each month during 2005; his views on waiving the car test fee for old age pensioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10631/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
446 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to the entire mid-west region arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers, or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10868/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
445 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Clare arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers, or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10867/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
444 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Limerick arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers, or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10866/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
443 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to north Tipperary arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers, or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10865/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
432 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Borrisokane arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10688/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
431 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Newport arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10687/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
430 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Templemore arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10686/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
429 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Roscrea arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10685/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
428 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Thurles arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10684/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
427 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visits to Nenagh arranged by Shannon Development and the IDA for potential foreign direct investors, industrial developers or potential locating multinationals in each year since 2000; the level of priority for investment purposes given to the town by comparison with other towns in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10683/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
426 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views at the job losses announced by a company (details supplied) in County Tipperary; his further views on the outlook for the company; if he will visit the location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10682/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
425 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he plans to take to assist Irish companies and international companies based here maintain a cost competitiveness and a strong competitive advantage in the marketplace in view of the recent rise in the number of people made redundant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10681/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
296 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the circumstances at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if a school building project at a school will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10023/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
283 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of long-term beds in a hospital (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the number that are occupied on a long-term basis; the average number of vacancies each week; the number of vacancies each week since 1 January 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11019/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
268 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for a reduction of almost 750,000 in home help hours between 2002 and 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10848/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
241 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of beds contracted to the Health Service Executive in County Tipperary in private nursing homes. [10669/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
240 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the expected date by which BreastCheck will be available in North Tipperary by units other than mobile units; the reason for the delay in reaching North Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10668/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
267 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to enhance the home help service; if she will instruct the HSEA to implement the April 2005 agreement to issue written contracts based on historic hours worked; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10847/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2006
266 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on correspondence (details supplied); the steps she will take to remedy the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10846/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2006
223 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Question No. 504 of 28 February 2006, if watches and clocks which are battery operated are subject to the WEEE producer recycling scheme; if not, the levy that is imposed on these items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9831/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2006
202 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in moving a building project forward at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when the issues impeding this work will be rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9832/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2006
113 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if correspondence has been received by his Department (details supplied); his views on the contents of this letter; if the second phase of the review mentioned in same will be undertaken prior to the introduction of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9830/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
523 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants allocated to a school, details supplied, in County Tipperary; if an additional special needs assistants will be allocated to the school; the reason for the delay in allocating same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8989/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
522 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for lack of progression through the building process of a school, details supplied, in County Tipperary; if she will expedite and provide immediate approval for tendering and construction stages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8988/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
418 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in issuing payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8987/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
417 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in issuing payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8986/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
271 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance the grants and financial supports available for the construction of nursing homes; the changes to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8985/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2006
203 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a residential place will be found for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with spina bifida; the reason for the delay in securing a residential place; if she will ensure that this person is placed in an appropriate care environment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8990/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2006
504 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the items covered under the WEEE producer recycling scheme; if exemptions are available to small business operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7841/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2006
474 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) will be progressed in the 2006 building programme as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8167/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2006
473 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for refusal of a grant under the summer works scheme 2005 to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8166/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2006
472 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if an additional special needs assistant will be sanctioned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8165/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2006
471 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if a code of practice or circular exists outlining best practice procedures for teachers when parents wish to meet teachers and principals in both public and private post-primary schools regarding the progress of their children in that post-primary school; if there is an obligation on teachers to meet with parents regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8164/06]