Results 2,641-2,660 of 5,311 for speaker:Tom Hayes
- Water and Sewerage Schemes (15 Dec 2010)
Tom Hayes: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting what is an important topic for me. While it may not be of interest or importance to many people, it is extremely important to me as it pertains to the place in which I live, namely, my native village of Golden. I am highly disappointed because requests have been made for many years for a new plant to be put in place for the sewerage scheme in...
- Written Answers — Schools Funding: Schools Funding (15 Dec 2010)
Tom Hayes: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for funding for a new school (details supplied); when the contracts will be agreed with South Tipperary County Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47369/10]
- Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (15 Dec 2010)
Tom Hayes: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the information and studies taken into account in deciding to use Gardasil as a vaccine for the prevention of cervical cancer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47367/10]
- Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (16 Dec 2010)
Tom Hayes: Question 88: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in securing a site for a school building project (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47853/10]
- Water Utilities: Motion (12 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: I am delighted the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Deputy Gormley has come in to the House because I am anxious about a number of places in Tipperary that need investment before he leaves office.
- Water Utilities: Motion (12 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: I will start by mentioning places such as Mullinahone and Drangan. The Burncourt water scheme has been dragging on for ever so long. Some progress has been made, but I would ask the Minister to give serious consideration to the people of Mullinahone who have endured a very bad water supply. There is a need for new pipes to be laid and a entirely new system between Burncourt and Drangan and...
- Water Utilities: Motion (12 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Is that why the Minister wishes to abolish the Seanad?
- Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (12 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of directors of covered institutions who were directors of these institutions in December 2008; his plans to replace these directors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1312/11]
- Severe Weather Events (18 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Transport if following the extreme weather conditions experienced in January and December 2010 he will be implementing alternative plans to ensure that there will be no shortage of salt and grit; the organisation of how national and non-national roads are to be gritted which were an issue in 2010; if further expenditure in the form of snow ploughs, or...
- Severe Weather Events (18 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Nobody underestimates the difficulty in doing a fair job in this regard and I acknowledge that much effort has been made. There is another side to this issue, however. For example, I understand there were many accidents this morning following cold weather last night. Bad bends, hills and other stretches of road should have been identified by the county councils, which know them best, but...
- Severe Weather Events (18 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: I welcome the Minister's comments. To have this followed up and put in place, will the Minister draw up guidelines with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government? Has he spoken with the Minister, Deputy John Gormley, in this regard? What the Minister, Deputy Dempsey, has said is very sound and sensible. I ask this in the context of progressing the issue.
- Road Network (18 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: The Department does not come back. That is the issue.
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (18 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the planned roll-out of the rural broadband scheme; when Ballyporeen, County Tipperary, which has no broadband coverage can apply for this scheme; when it will be up and running in Ballyporeen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2432/11]
- Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (19 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he is satisfied with the progress to date in delivery to the enterprise sector the promised â¬500 million reduction in unnecessary compliance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2627/11]
- Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (19 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has investigated the inclusion of the following elements in driver testing: driving outside a 50 km zone, driving on a motorway, or similar situation, navigating complex roundabouts, emergency stop and proper lane management; when these elements were included on the test; if not included in the test, when they will be introduced; and if...
- Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (19 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Transport his assessment of the new driving test system; how well this has been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2820/11]
- Order of Business (20 Jan 2011)
Tom Hayes: Where do we leave our CVs for all these jobs?
- Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Mar 2011)
Tom Hayes: Like Deputy Mick Wallace.
- Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Mar 2011)
Tom Hayes: Deputy Higgins will be going for the European Parliament after that speech.
- Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Mar 2011)
Tom Hayes: Deputy Ross spent too long in the Seanad.