Results 221-240 of 6,645 for speaker:Jimmy Deenihan

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the commencement date for EU accession talks with Turkey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13511/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an arms embargo on the government of Sudan is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13497/05]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if FÁS will be requested to recruit and train accession country drivers, who are already licensed to drive here, in basic language skills and itinerary familiarisation in order to facilitate the coach industry due to the chronic driver shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13737/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Transport if he intends to appoint an independent transport regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13734/05]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Transport if he intends to replace the Transport Act 1932; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13735/05]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (28 Apr 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the replacement of EU Regulation 3820/85 in order to introduce new EU tachograph regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13736/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (4 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the nitrates directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14208/05]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (4 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department has concluded the review of the farm retirement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14207/05]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (4 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14209/05]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (4 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received a report from the local inspector on the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14210/05]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (4 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 490: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the expected publication date of the final report on the Ardfert Cathedral excavations 1987-92; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14314/05]

Telecommunications Services. (5 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the progress in the past 12 months in the provision of broadband services throughout the country in respect of both wireless and fixed line facilities; the number of connections made through wireless and fixed line or other means including satellite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14542/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he has received representations from business and educational interests requesting urgent provision of broadband services; his plans to accede to these requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14541/05]

National Concert Hall. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the future development of the National Concert Hall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15330/05]

National Concert Hall. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Does the Minister agree with the proposal, outlined by the chairman of the board of the National Concert Hall last week, that a new auditorium be provided with a capacity for 2,000 seats, that the existing hall be upgraded to 900 seats and that there be flexibility in terms of a third hall with approximately 400 seats? Does he agree with the chairman that this presents a once in a lifetime...

National Concert Hall. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: There is not sufficient urgency at this stage in regard to the matter. It is obvious that UCD is prepared to move both its medical and engineering faculties from Earlsfort Terrace.

National Concert Hall. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: I ask the Minister to grasp the opportunity because it may not be there indefinitely. Given that next year is the 25th anniversary of the concert hall, it is appropriate that a decision should be made as soon as possible so we will have a concert hall that will represent the musical tastes of the people of Ireland, provide a venue for the best of both Irish and international talent and which...

Sport and Recreational Development. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when he intends to present proposals for Campus Ireland at Abbotstown to Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15331/05]

Sport and Recreational Development. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: Will the Minister's memorandum to Government include ongoing running costs for the campus? Will it be part of the regional strategy to provide centres of excellence throughout the country? What will be the future role of the national coaching and training centre? What role will it have in Limerick and in Sports Campus Ireland? Surely there would be duplication. The Athens review proposed an...

Sport and Recreational Development. (10 May 2005)

Jimmy Deenihan: What about the running costs?