Results 121-140 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the entitlements under the single farm payments of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will be reviewed. [4176/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Meetings: Ministerial Meetings (10 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 30: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on her meeting with the Cancer Care Alliance on 31 January 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4196/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 66: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the cancer strategy will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4195/05]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (10 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the status of legislation to establish the Foyle and Carlingford Irish Lights Commission. [4400/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the decision by the EU Commission to allow the UK and Germany to waive excise duties on biofuels, if a similar request will be made from this State. [4579/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Finance if the European Commission has approved the proposals made in March 2004 to allow the introduction of excise relief for the production of biofuels. [4895/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will make a statement on the impact on tourism in the north west, especially Donegal, of the requirement on some foreign visitors to acquire a separate British visa if crossing the Border. [4907/05]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will meet with the Shannon Rail Partnership to discuss the forthcoming feasibility study on the Shannon rail link. [4869/05]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the effect which the proposed changes to the EU regime governing forestry will have on the Irish forestry sector; and the stance which her Department will be adopting in this regard. [4875/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Co. Kerry will be allowed to see a rheumatologist. [5188/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a hip replacement. [5189/05]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (17 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: I wish to share time with Deputies Connolly and Eamon Ryan.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (17 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: The details of the financial changes made across a range of social welfare payments have been well covered by this debate. I note the recognition from all sides that the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Brennan, has taken heed of the dissatisfaction which clearly existed among the electorate and within his party and has attempted to return Fianna Fáil, whatever about its...

Leaders' Questions. (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: That is not the truth.

Leaders' Questions. (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Other parties have guns.

Leaders' Questions. (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: And be humiliated.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of first-time buyers who have paid stamp duty at the lowest rate, 3%, in Dublin in 2004; and the number who paid stamp duty at the lowest rate, 3%, in Mayo in 2004. [5606/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of first-time buyers in 2004 who were exempt from paying stamp duty; the number who paid at the 3%, 3.75%, 4.75%, 7.5% and 9% rates; and the amount of revenue raised in each rate for first-time buyers. [5607/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the licensing authority will issue a short-term polyvalent licence to a person (details supplied). [5862/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of short-term polyvalent licences which have been issued since 1 January 2005. [5863/05]