Results 221-240 of 5,767 for speaker:Olivia Mitchell

Written Answers — Driving Licences: Driving Licences (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of persons holding provisional driving licences; the number of such drivers who are on first, second, third or subsequent provisional licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/05]

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

Olivia Mitchell: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Transport if EU or other funding for North-South rail projects is available to part fund a rail link via Dunboyne, Navan and Kingscourt. [4625/05]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received the anticipated application for a light rail order for the green line Luas extension to Cherrywood. [4630/05]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 333: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received the anticipated application for a light rail order for the green line Luas extension to Cherrywood. [4729/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on an Iarnród Éireann proposal to charge customers for the use of its car parks at Dublin suburban rail stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4715/05]

Written Answers — Dublin Transportation Office: Dublin Transportation Office (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the advisory committee of the DTO cannot meet until such time as the Minister confirms the nominations which are now with the DTO since shortly after the local elections of June 2004; if he intends to make these appointments or if it is his intention to abolish the DTO or remove local...

Written Answers — Local Authority Loans: Local Authority Loans (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 514: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if consideration will be given to writing off the outstanding amounts owed by low income families who financed mortgages with State-backed funds at fixed interest. [4548/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Loans: Local Authority Loans (15 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 518: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will consider writing off the outstanding amounts owed by low income families who financed mortgages with State-backed funds at fixed interest and who, although having made repayments over 30 years, still owe in some cases more than the amount borrowed despite that the State has rolled over the original...

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (16 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Transport the timescale envisaged for the implementation of the Air Navigation and Transport (Cape Town Convention) Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5213/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (16 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of motorists fined for driving while using their mobile phone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5291/05]

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: The Tánaiste will be aware that Ireland has been fortunate in getting the contract for providing the registry of aircraft, which was envisaged under the Capetown Convention. It would be very embarrassing for us if that convention were to take effect without Ireland transposing the legislation into Irish law. When is it envisaged that legislation will be brought forward to allow the registry...

Order of Business. (17 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: That is right.

National Concert Hall. (17 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding the upgrading of facilities at the National Concert Hall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5345/05]

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (17 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of the independent appeals system for the national car test; if this mechanism places a financial charge on motorists; if not, the body which meets the cost of this mechanism; the number of motorists who have availed of this system to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5473/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Transport if all relevant State and EU public procurement and tendering requirements were followed in relation to the tendering process to build and operate the West Link and East Link toll bridges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5669/05]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of and implications arising from the recent European Commission initiative to promote the development of regional airports here and to encourage new flights by providing development aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5740/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Transport if a decision has been made to allow buses approaching Dublin to use the hard shoulders of roads in order to reduce delays due to traffic congestion; the roads and sections of roads which are to be included in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5741/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made on the promised introduction of a common nationwide waste charges waiver system for qualifying applicants. [6095/05]

Order of Business. (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: In view of the Taoiseach's plans for an M50 Mark II and the fact that the cost per kilometre of the current M50 is running at about €60 million——

Order of Business. (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: I do. It is envisaged that this road will cost €4.2 billion. Is there any sign of a strategic infrastructure Bill, which is now critical?