Results 14,061-14,080 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Transport the estimated number of transport providers participating in the rural transport initiative annually for the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17034/10]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 325: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16688/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 391: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a second level gaelscoil serving counties Louth, Meath and north County Dublin. [16548/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 392: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16549/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 393: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16550/10]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 417: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the number of CIE school buses in operation annually in the past five years; the cost of operating this service annually for the past five years; the hours of operation daily of the CIE school buses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17038/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason for the increase in knife crime; the steps the Garda can take to counter such incidents (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16220/10]

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: He is shaking in his boots.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: I wish to raise a point of order with regard to parliamentary questions. In his earlier comments, the Minister for Transport, Deputy Dempsey, made much play about tabling parliamentary questions. Parliamentary questions put through the Ceann Comhairle's office have been refused-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: -----by the Minister who states categorically that he has no responsibility for the motorway service areas in the country. Facts obtained under freedom of information legislation show that the Minister instructed the National Roads Authority not to spend any money on them.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister states he is not responsible for them but he instructs the National Roads Authority not to spend any money on them.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: The key point is that he will not debate in the House the very important issues of safety and facilitating travellers, where he should debate it. What will the Minister do about it?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: What will the Minister do about the thousands of consumers who used airlines recently and because of the crisis have been told they will not receive refunds from the air carriers?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: What will the Minister do about this, and specifically-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: -----will the consumer and competition Bill apply?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Very good. I have one more question, which is very important. I have been asked by the family of the late Peter McKenna, who died tragically in Leas Cross-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Yes. The Minister for Health and Children instituted a non-statutory inquiry under Conor Dignam into the-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: I already pursued it with the Minister, who is refusing to answer questions on this issue. She instituted the inquiry into the transfer of the late Peter McKenna to Leas Cross from St. Michael's House and his death.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: The HSE is putting a block on the family seeing that report unless and until they state they will not release it to anybody else. There are very serious issues at stake here-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Fergus O'Dowd: Clearly, the Ministers could not care less about it and nor could the Government.