Results 921-940 of 1,227 for speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views that it is necessary to amend the Charities Act to have all charities publish detailed accounts when they are in receipt of money from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16207/12]

Written Answers — Garda Representative Bodies: Garda Representative Bodies (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the terms and conditions that allow members of An Garda Síochána to formulate an association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22609/12]

Prisoner Releases (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views that it is necessary to amend the Charities Act to have all charities publish detailed accounts when they are in receipt of money from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16207/12]

Leaders' Questions (3 May 2012)

Derek Keating: The Deputy is twisting this.

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are effectively sex lines, that is 1500 numbers, being advertised on TV3 in the late evening time and, following the exposure of the trafficking of young women from Europe to Ireland for the sex trade and prostitution, if he will consider banning these...

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply which he did not get the chance to conclude. The inspiration behind the question is that often as I sit at home late at night awaiting what for me and many others is a very challenging political programme, I see young scantily dressed girls on TV3 encouraging and inviting people to participate with them by way of a call centre. I make no...

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister.

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to extend the State's arts and memorabilia by way of exhibition to parishes and communities in the Lucan and Clondalkin area of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21345/12]

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to promote arts and heritage in the greater west Dublin area; his plans to extend some of the State's art such as paintings and sculptures and important memorabilia to the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21348/12]

Written Answers — State Honours System: State Honours System (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 150: To ask the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 9 of 25 October 2011, and after extensive research by this Deputy with all the member states of the European Union, if he will consider a national civil award as discussed on 25 October 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21187/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the fact that areas of Dublin (details supplied) have large numbers of residents who are long term unemployed; his strategy to address particular black spots like this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21222/12]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to have legislation to govern and control advertising in the broadcast media in view of the recent commencement of advertisements late in the evening on TV3 giving out telephone numbers for escort services and what can be determined as sex lines; if he will examine this problem; if he judges it to be...

Social Welfare Benefits (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Ceann Comhairle and his office for selecting this item, a matter which is affecting many thousands of people and many of my constituents in the Lucan and greater Clondalkin areas. Today, my attention was drawn to a powerful speech by our President in America. He referred to the anger felt in Ireland at the betrayal of trust by individuals and institutions that characterised the...

Social Welfare Benefits (1 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister of State and the Minister because this is a helpful report. I welcome some aspects of the report. Clearly, the flexibility shown by staff in dealing with some of the issues that arise requiring immediate responses is helpful. The introduction of more modern technology leads to greater efficiency. In particular, I welcome the reduction in the average waiting time...

Leaders' Questions (26 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: The answer is "No".

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients that are paid pensions, social welfare, unemployment assistance, occupational payments, disability benefit, children's allowance and all other payments at the Post Office in Lucan village; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Post Office ran out of money leaving entitled citizens without payments...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the voice message on the telephone regarding applications for disability allowance is stating that applications are taking up to 17 weeks before they will be processed; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that appeals are taking from six months for written appeals and up to 12...

Written Answers — National Lottery: National Lottery (24 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to advertise the sale of the National Lottery; the date on which he will inform Dáil Éireann of the protections he will put in place in the advertisement to ensure that the lottery's success over the years is maintained and that the local traders in small businesses and small shops will retain the payment of 6%...

Written Answers — National Lottery: National Lottery (24 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to advertise the sale of the National Lottery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20004/12]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Staff: Banking Sector Staff (24 Apr 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding negotiations between Allied Irish bank and the Irish Bank Officials Association to deliver a fair and reasonable outcome for all those employed in the bank who will be made redundant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19898/12]