Results 281-300 of 6,180 for speaker:Terence Flanagan

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25941/08]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied). [25942/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 527: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will respond to a query regarding persons (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25477/08]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 528: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details and report on the status of planned refurbishment works to a Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25478/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will respond to a query regarding persons (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25479/08]

Written Answers — Crime Statistics: Crime Statistics (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 546: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25938/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 547: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25939/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 568: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to correspondence from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25455/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 590: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25936/08]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (1 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 591: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25937/08]

Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: I also welcome the opportunity to speak on the Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008 and thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle in this regard. This Bill certainly is a small step in the right direction by the Government towards controlling the supply of alcohol to the public and certainly is not before its time. As Members are aware, major problems arise nationwide, at weekends in particular, on many of...

Fishing Industry: Motion (Resumed) (2 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: I welcome the opportunity to discuss the motion and I thank my colleagues, Deputies Creed and Sheahan, for all their hard work in this area and for bringing this motion before the House. I congratulate the Minister and the Minister of State on their appointments and wish them well in their roles. This is an extremely important motion that needs to be taken seriously by the Government. The...

Public Private Partnerships: Motion. (8 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: I welcome the opportunity to discuss tonight's Private Members' motion. I thank the Labour Party for bringing this motion, which needs to be taken seriously by the Government, before the House. Public private partnerships were identified by Dublin City Council as the best method of delivering regeneration projects. The property developer, Bernard McNamara was selected by the council to...

Waste Management. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Hear, hear.

Electronic Voting. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Members of this House and the public have no faith in these electronic voting machines. The Minister needs to get that report and see what can be salvaged from this situation. Certainly, a considerable amount of money has been wasted in the storage of these voting machines. Does the Minister see these machines being used in the local or European elections next year? When will they be...

Electronic Voting. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Hear, hear.

Services for People with Disabilities. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: Question 43: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the obligation there is on local authorities to ensure easy access to public buildings for the elderly and people with disabilities; if they are obliged to conduct audits of buildings under their control and carry out works where necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20941/08]

Services for People with Disabilities. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: I thank the Minister for his response. How often will audits of public buildings take place and what targets has the Minister put in place for local authorities to make public buildings more accessible?

Social and Affordable Housing. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: There is a major problem with supply in the affordable housing area. I refer to the PPPs and the breakdown in the five McNamara PPPs with Dublin City Council. It is the young and the most vulnerable who are waiting. Some 8,000 people are on the Dublin City Council waiting list, 3,056 people on the affordable housing list in——

Social and Affordable Housing. (9 Jul 2008)

Terence Flanagan: ——South Dublin County Council, 4,500 on the affordable housing list in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and 750 people on the affordable housing list in Fingal County Council. We want to see new thinking in this area. The Minister stated recently that if councils are not using the money hoarded to build houses under Part V, he will confiscate it. The Minister might advise us how...