Results 461-480 of 628 for drugs speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (31 Jan 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 406: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received correspondence or submissions from a group (details supplied) in relation to drug policy here; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2329/07]

Written Answers — Community Pharmacy Services: Community Pharmacy Services (31 Jan 2007)

Bernard Durkan: Question 776: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence in her Department regarding fees for services under public community drug schemes from various individuals or pharmacies; her plans to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1813/07]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (13 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will increase support for community groups involved in the fight against drugs and drug rehabilitation programmes with particular reference to the Greater Dublin Area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43205/06]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (13 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the percentage of expenditure by his Department in 2006 in respect of drug rehabilitation programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43207/06]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (13 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and location of community based drug rehabilitation programmes currently funded by his Department; his proposals in this regard in 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43209/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (7 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ... the reason contrary to his affirmation, there appears to be a serious deficiency in the extent of resources, equipment and personnel available to the gardaí to deal with the ever increasing drug problem; if he will engage in discussions with those gardaí directly involved with a view to fully identifying the extent of the problem and making available the necessary resources to deal with...

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (7 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ...98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals to deploy sufficient Garda numbers to tackle the ever increasing problem of anti-social activity including drug peddling which more often than not revolves around recreational or amenity areas including wooded areas adjacent to housing estates; if his attention has been drawn to the seriousness and...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (7 Dec 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to provide the necessary resources to tackle drug prevention and treatment programmes at local and national level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42214/06]

Written Answers — Drugs in Schools: Drugs in Schools (28 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a serious and growing drug abuse problem at both primary and second level schools; the steps being taken to address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40666/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ...ánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent to which he proposes to assist by way of direct funding, the efforts of various community groups involved in the fight against drugs with particular reference to outreach, treatment of diversionary programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39842/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action being taken to address the ever growing problem of drug abuse; if the regional drug task force had adequate resources at its disposal to meet the growing requirements of community based groups involved in combating drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39846/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number and location of drug detox facilities available in the greater Dublin area; her plans to increase the number of treatment centres with a view to combating the drugs problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39826/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the various drug treatment centres here have sufficient resources to deal with the waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39827/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent to which he proposes to assist, by way of direct funding, the efforts of various community groups involved in the fight against drugs with particular reference to outreach, treatment of diversionary programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39845/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ...the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to assist by way of direct funding, the efforts of various community groups involved in the fight against drugs with particular reference to outreach, treatment of diversionary programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39844/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (23 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the action being taken to address the ever growing problem of drug abuse; if the regional drug task force had adequate resources at its disposal to meet the growing requirements of community based groups involved in combating drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39847/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ...10: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he proposes to allocate funding under the various schemes available to his Department to groups involved in drug treatment programmes and rehabilitation in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37045/06]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of applications for grant aid currently before his Department from groups involved in combating drugs and relevant rehabilitation courses from County Kildare in 2006; the extent to which he expects to be in a position to respond favourably to such applications; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: ...Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and value of applicants for funding currently before his Department from groups involved in the fight against and the provision of drug rehabilitation courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37298/06]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (7 Nov 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drugs, guns or other weapon searches that have taken place affecting organised criminal gangs in the past 12 months; the number of seizures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36591/06]