Results 19,641-19,660 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I heard every word the Taoiseach stated.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It was an integral partââ
- Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38710/05]
- Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 13: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on progress in the social partnership process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3205/06]
- Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Taoiseach accept that a fundamental issue in the partnership talks must be the threat to the pay and conditions of workers in Ireland posed by the EU services directive? Does he accept that the services directive represents a threat to the long-established rights of workers throughout the length and breadth of the European Union? If implemented in its current form, what we will see...
- Written Answers — Workplace Accidents: Workplace Accidents (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the fact that according to the Health and Safety Authority 71 people were killed in workplace accidents in 2005, compared to 50 in 2004. [4116/06]
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 244: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if ileostomy bags will be made available under the long-term illness scheme; and the reason they are not currently available under the scheme. [4243/06]
- Written Answers — Oireachtas Members' Remuneration: Oireachtas Members' Remuneration (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Finance the pay scales of the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste, senior Ministers, Ministers of State, Deputies and Senators at the time of the 2002 general election; the increases since that date; and the current pay scales. [3802/06]
- Written Answers — Official Residences: Official Residences (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Finance if it is proposed to establish a Taoiseach's residence in Dublin; the location of same; the projected capital cost and the estimated annual running costs of such a residence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3858/06]
- Order of Business. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: CuidÃm leis an méid a bhà le rá ag an Teachta O'Shea. Ba chóir go mbeadh dÃospóireacht againn sa Teach seo. I support the opposition to the proposition put before us, as articulated by Deputy O'Shea. This matter merits a full and participatory debate and it is all too seldom we have the opportunity to debate matters and measures on the Irish language and its application in the affairs...
- Order of Business. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Given the fact that the so-called Independent Monitoring Commission has now been discredited and the fact that it is the child of British securocrats, will the Taoiseach support an Independent Monitoring Commission repeal Bill brought forward by Sinn Féin Deputies last week? Will he allow Government time to take it and will he support it? Regarding the Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill which is...
- Order of Business. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Taoiseach examine it?
- Disability Act 2005. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Taoiseach advised us that 3.64% was the figure within his Department. Is it a case of the Department having exceeded the base rate of 3% or has a higher target been set which the Department aspires to achieve?
- Social Partnership. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38710/05]
- Social Partnership. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 22: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on progress in the social partnership process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3205/06]
- Social Partnership. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Is the Taoiseach aware that the latest NESF report published yesterday points out that we now have a wealthier society but a more unequal one, with the wealthiest 20% of the working age population earning 12 times more than the lowest paid 20%, the least well off? Does he acknowledge he has repeatedly indicated to this House that he and his Cabinet colleagues take the NESF reports seriously...
- Social Partnership. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: However, it also pointed out that we have one of the worst records of any of the OECD countriesââ
- Employment Legislation. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to increase penalties for non-compliance with employment rights legislation. [4117/06]
- Freedom of Information. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach the number of freedom of information requests received by his Department during the months of November and December 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40276/05]
- Freedom of Information. (7 Feb 2006)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the number of requests to his Department which have been refused under section 24 of the Freedom of Information Act 1997 since January 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter [1127/06]