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Theresa Ahearn

Ireland · Official source

Memberships

  • · 28th Dáil · 26 June 1997 – 20 September 2000
  • · 27th Dáil · 14 December 1992 – 15 May 1997
  • · 26th Dáil · 29 June 1989 – 5 November 1992

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Question· oralPQ 86asked

86 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence his views on the serious concerns being expressed within the Defence Forces on the proposed White Paper; if his attention has been drawn to the low morale and huge concern regarding the proposals contained therein following the leaking of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4599/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2000

86 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence his views on the serious concerns being expressed within the Defence Forces on the proposed White Paper; if his attention has been drawn to the low morale and huge concern regarding the proposals contained therein following the leaking of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4599/00]

Question· oralPQ 40asked

86 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence his views on the serious concerns being expressed within the Defence Forces on the proposed White Paper; if his attention has been drawn to the low morale and huge concern regarding the proposals contained therein following the leaking of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4599/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2000

86 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence his views on the serious concerns being expressed within the Defence Forces on the proposed White Paper; if his attention has been drawn to the low morale and huge concern regarding the proposals contained therein following the leaking of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4599/00]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

8 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps, if any, he proposes to take concerning the dramatic increase in meningococcal meningitis occurring which has resulted in the number of notifications of the disease increasing from 131 in 1990 to 485 in 1998; and the steps, if any, he proposes to take to tackle this problem. [21052/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 1999

8 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps, if any, he proposes to take concerning the dramatic increase in meningococcal meningitis occurring which has resulted in the number of notifications of the disease increasing from 131 in 1990 to 485 in 1998; and the steps, if any, he proposes to take to tackle this problem. [21052/99]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

9 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans, if any, he has to reform the domiciliary care allowance to extend it to develop mentally disabled children under two years of age; the outcome of a review of the provisions in this regard; and his views on whether the scheme is causing hardship to a substantial number of families with disabled young children. [18309/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 1999

9 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans, if any, he has to reform the domiciliary care allowance to extend it to develop mentally disabled children under two years of age; the outcome of a review of the provisions in this regard; and his views on whether the scheme is causing hardship to a substantial number of families with disabled young children. [18309/99]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the action, if any, he will take in view of the publication of the review group report into hysterectomies undertaken by a consultant attached to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, to ensure that hospitals perform regular medical audits of these procedures and to ensure the removal of clause 5.3 (iii) in the hospital's code of ethics; and the discussions, if any, he has engaged in with the hospital and the health board concerning compensation claims which may be brought by mothers who underwent a caesarean hysterectomy in circumstances in which no such procedure should have been undertaken. [12845/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 1999

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the action, if any, he will take in view of the publication of the review group report into hysterectomies undertaken by a consultant attached to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, to ensure that hospitals perform regular medical audits of these procedures and to ensure the removal of clause 5.3 (iii) in the hospital's code of ethics; and the discussions, if any, he has engaged in with the hospital and the health board concerning compensation claims which may be brought by mothers who underwent a caesarean hysterectomy in circumstances in which no such procedure should have been undertaken. [12845/99]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

3 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason he has not complied with the Government's commitment to establish a tribunal of inquiry into the circumstances which resulted in haemophiliacs contracting HIV and hepatitis C; if the terms of reference for this tribunal have been agreed with the Irish Haemophilia Society; the issues, if any, which remain outstanding; and when the promised tribunal will be established. [13959/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 1999

3 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason he has not complied with the Government's commitment to establish a tribunal of inquiry into the circumstances which resulted in haemophiliacs contracting HIV and hepatitis C; if the terms of reference for this tribunal have been agreed with the Irish Haemophilia Society; the issues, if any, which remain outstanding; and when the promised tribunal will be established. [13959/99]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for his referring arrangements concerning the raising of a loan with AIB for developments at Beaumont Hospital to the Attorney General; the date the loan was raised; the amount raised; the purpose for which it was raised; and the arrangements made for repayment of the loan. [12842/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 1999

1 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for his referring arrangements concerning the raising of a loan with AIB for developments at Beaumont Hospital to the Attorney General; the date the loan was raised; the amount raised; the purpose for which it was raised; and the arrangements made for repayment of the loan. [12842/99]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

14 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will withhold all grants to any sporting body or organisation whose buildings and facilities do not provide for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11675/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 1999

14 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if he will withhold all grants to any sporting body or organisation whose buildings and facilities do not provide for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11675/99]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

8 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children if the group inquiring into the adoption assessment procedures used by health boards in assessing the suitability of couples for foreign adoption has advertised for submissions from prospective adopters on their experiences, interviewed any of those who have applied for this assessment or sought their views and input. [7769/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 April 1999

8 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Health and Children if the group inquiring into the adoption assessment procedures used by health boards in assessing the suitability of couples for foreign adoption has advertised for submissions from prospective adopters on their experiences, interviewed any of those who have applied for this assessment or sought their views and input. [7769/99]

Question· oralPQ 33asked

43 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, made on the recommendations in the task force report dated April 1997 entitled Violence Against Women; the success, if any, of the national steering committee in confronting this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6847/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 1999

43 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, made on the recommendations in the task force report dated April 1997 entitled Violence Against Women; the success, if any, of the national steering committee in confronting this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6847/99]

Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, made on the recommendations in the task force report dated April 1997 entitled Violence Against Women; the success, if any, of the national steering committee in confronting this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6847/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 1999

43 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress, if any, made on the recommendations in the task force report dated April 1997 entitled Violence Against Women; the success, if any, of the national steering committee in confronting this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6847/99]

Question· oralPQ 99asked

99 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Garda air support unit is being provided with new purpose built accommodation at Casement Aerodrome while the Air Corps helicopters unit is forced to house more than 50 personnel in a dilapidated 25 year old building; and his views on whether the comparable treatment, in terms of accommodation provided, will contribute further to the difficulties experienced by the Air Corps in retaining experienced air crew. [4859/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 February 1999

99 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Garda air support unit is being provided with new purpose built accommodation at Casement Aerodrome while the Air Corps helicopters unit is forced to house more than 50 personnel in a dilapidated 25 year old building; and his views on whether the comparable treatment, in terms of accommodation provided, will contribute further to the difficulties experienced by the Air Corps in retaining experienced air crew. [4859/99]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

99 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Garda air support unit is being provided with new purpose built accommodation at Casement Aerodrome while the Air Corps helicopters unit is forced to house more than 50 personnel in a dilapidated 25 year old building; and his views on whether the comparable treatment, in terms of accommodation provided, will contribute further to the difficulties experienced by the Air Corps in retaining experienced air crew. [4859/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 February 1999

99 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Garda air support unit is being provided with new purpose built accommodation at Casement Aerodrome while the Air Corps helicopters unit is forced to house more than 50 personnel in a dilapidated 25 year old building; and his views on whether the comparable treatment, in terms of accommodation provided, will contribute further to the difficulties experienced by the Air Corps in retaining experienced air crew. [4859/99]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will re-finance mortgages issued to home buyers through local authorities in order that those buyers can benefit from current interest rate levels rather than being obliged to pay interest at 12.5 per cent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2354/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 1999

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will re-finance mortgages issued to home buyers through local authorities in order that those buyers can benefit from current interest rate levels rather than being obliged to pay interest at 12.5 per cent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2354/99]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will implement the report of the Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25268/98]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 1998

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will implement the report of the Commission on the Status of People with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25268/98]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

112 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17921/98]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 1998

112 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17921/98]

Question· oralPQ 112asked

112 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17921/98]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 1998

112 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17921/98]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

79 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17920/98]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 1998

79 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17920/98]

Question· oralPQ 79asked

79 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17920/98]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 1998

79 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel who have requested voluntary early retirement in areas where there are barracks closures; the number accepted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17920/98]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for the Marine if he will extend the season to 15 August 1997 for net fishermen in view of the desperate weather conditions during the month of June which seriously curtailed drift netting for salmon. [13998/97]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 1997

5 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for the Marine if he will extend the season to 15 August 1997 for net fishermen in view of the desperate weather conditions during the month of June which seriously curtailed drift netting for salmon. [13998/97]

Question· oralPQ 39asked

37 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education her views on whether the requirement of a third language for entry to the NUI favours students with linguistics abilities; the proposals, if any, she has to provide more equity for students with abilities in other areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3521/96]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 February 1996

37 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education her views on whether the requirement of a third language for entry to the NUI favours students with linguistics abilities; the proposals, if any, she has to provide more equity for students with abilities in other areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3521/96]

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