Fitzgerald, Frances

Tuesday, 30 January 2001

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 529 No. 1

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Written Answers. - Motor Insurance.

Asked the minister: the position regarding age discrimination by companies in relation to car insurance (details supplied); and the action she will take in this regard. More Button

Written Answers. - Booking Deposits.

Asked the minister: if action can be taken where a contractor takes deposits for work but either does not complete the work or does incomplete work as outlined in a newspaper article (details supplied). More Button

Written Answers. - Pension Provisions.

Asked the minister: the reason the military service allowance is being refused prior to 1990; and if he will take action to remedy this.More Button

Written Answers. - Domestic Abattoirs.

Asked the minister: the action he will take in view of the finding by the Food Safety Authority that one in five of abattoirs which are under the control of local authorities failed a Food Safety Authority check to ensur...More Button

Written Answers. - Nursing Home Subventions.

Asked the minister: the action he will take in view of revelations in a recent newspaper (details supplied) to deal with the threat that health boards took money inappropriately from nursing home patients in their care; ...More Button

Written Answers. - Minibus Service.

Asked the minister: the situation regarding funding to provide a minibus for a community (details supplied) in Dublin 8.More Button

Written Answers. - Hospital Waiting Lists.

Asked the minister: the waiting times for hip operations in Cappagh Hospital, Dublin 11, and St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter.More Button

Asked the minister: the waiting times for a hip operation in St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, and Cappagh Hospital, Dublin.More Button

Written Answers. - CJD Incidence.

Asked the minister: the number of people who have been diagnosed with CJD and new variant CJD here in the years 1995 to 2001; and the mechanisms currently in place for the reporting of this disease.More Button

Written Answers. - Maternity Hospitals.

Asked the minister: if he has satisfied himself that Dublin maternity hospitals have the resources to deal with their increasing careloads.More Button

Written Answers. - Hospital Accommodation.

Asked the minister: his views on the bed shortages in Dublin hospitals; his estimate of the shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter.More Button

Written Answers. - Nursing Staff.

Asked the minister: the action he will take to deal with the nursing shortages in Dublin.More Button

Written Answers. - AIDS Deaths.

Asked the minister: the number of deaths from AIDS in each of the years from 1995 to 2000; the numbers diagnosed with HIV in each of the past years 1995 to 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter.More Button

Written Answers. - Planning and Development Act.

Asked the minister: when the provisions of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, will be signed into operation; the outstanding provisions in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.More Button

Written Answers. - Homeless Persons.

Asked the minister: the financial and other resources currently available to tackle homelessness in Dublin; if he will outline the scale of the problem; and the plans he has to tackle it.More Button

Asked the minister: the reason the number of rough sleepers in central Dublin is more than two thirds of the number in central London while rough sleeping in London has fallen from 1,200 people in 1991 to its present lev...More Button

Asked the minister: the reason Dublin has more people sleeping rough than Oxford, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham and Liverpool combined; the action he is taking to address this; and if he will make a statement on the...More Button

Asked the minister: if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are 1,950 single homeless people in the Dublin Corporation area; the resources available at national level to deal with this; and if he will make...More Button

Asked the minister: the reason a hostel in the South Western Area Health Board in the Eastern Health Authority Region is paid £8 per night bed and breakfast per person and other operators are paid much higher rates for a...More Button

Written Answers. - Departmental Funding.

Asked the minister: if he will provide funding to the Carmichael Centre for voluntary groups, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7.More Button

Written Answers. - Security of the Elderly.

Asked the minister: if he will abolish the annual maintenance charge of £52 annually for service of pendants for old age pensioners in rural areas.More Button

Written Answers. - Pension Provisions.

Asked the minister: the number of people who do not qualify for either a contributory or non-contributory old age pension; the number of these who are public servants whose pension arrangements are supposed to compensate...More Button

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Payments.

Asked the minister: the action his Department will take to ensure that vulnerable people, who are isolated and dependent on social welfare, receive essential help and monitoring; the circumstances surrounding the visits ...More Button

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Benefits.

Asked the minister: the reason women who worked for 15 to 16 years continuously and who are now looking after children, are unable to qualify for unemployment benefit on a pro rata basis.More Button

Written Answers. - Human Rights Commission.

Asked the minister: the action he will take in relation to further appointments to the Human Rights Commission; if legislation is necessary; and when the first meeting of the commission will take place.More Button

Written Answers. - Rape Cases.

Asked the minister: the action that will be taken to combat the increased number of rapes reported in the Garda annual report 2000, if he has liaised with the rape crisis centres to establish their views on this issue; a...More Button

Written Answers. - Dublin Street Violence.

Asked the minister: the developments in the initiative to combat street violence in the Dublin area.More Button

Written Answers. - Child Care Places.

Asked the minister: the number of new child care places created in 2001; the amount of money allocated to various individuals, groups and organisations to create new places; the names of those to whom allocations have be...More Button

Written Answers. - Childline Facilities.

Asked the minister: if he will review the £40,000 ceiling on grant support for new childline facilities.More Button

Written Answers. - Higher Education Grants.

Asked the minister: if he intends to review the student maintenance grant payments and qualifying thresholds.More Button

Written Answers. - Special Educational Needs.

Asked the minister: the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6 cannot receive tui tion in his school from a resource teacher as recommended by a recent psycho-educational assessment.More Button

Written Answers. - Educational Programmes.

Asked the minister: the number of schools where the RSE programme is being taught.More Button

Asked the minister: the progress that has been made in introducing the exploring masculinity programme in schools; the number of schools where it is being taught or delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matte...More Button


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