Results 281-300 of 1,934 for speaker:Tom Shehan

Price Inflation. (19 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 8: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action she will take with the main retail bodies here to address high food prices; what she proposes to achieve in the coming months in tackling high inflation on food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24069/08]

Written Answers — Cultural Institutions: Cultural Institutions (24 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress that has been made in relation to the provision of shared off-site storage facilities for the national cultural institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24524/08]

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The American Government has told its citizens that Ireland is a crime hot spot where car theft and gangland violence is rife. Has the Government contacted——

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: This is under the criminal justice Bill. Excuse me now——

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Has the Government, either through the Taoiseach, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism or the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in any way reported this?

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The State Department has issued an alert over rising murder and crime as well as a shortage of gardaí.

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I am asking, under the criminal justice Bill——

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: We are dependent on American tourists in this country and if the American State Department is telling its people not to come to Ireland we cannot take that.

Order of Business (25 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: What I said about the gardaí was that they are well trained but lacking in manpower.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: On several occasions I have tried to raise the issue of the Planning and Development Act. I believe section 47 is both illegal and unconstitutional.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I have tried many times.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Section 47 whereby local authority members——

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: ——are giving section 47 forms to applicants and requesting them to sign them on the basis that if they do not apply for planning permission for the rest of their lives, the planning permission will be granted.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: It is both illegal and unconstitutional. Where else can I raise the matter?

Order of Business (26 Jun 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I have done so and it has not been accepted.

Fishing Industry Development. (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Again.

Fishing Industry Development. (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Sheahan: It was €58 million.

Fishing Industry Development. (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Sheahan: The Minister is lucky he is not dealing with Deputy P.J. Sheehan.

Fishing Fleet Protection. (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Sheahan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures he will introduce to ensure that Irish fishermen are not placed at a competitive disadvantage to their counterparts in other member states by the introduction of state aid packages for the fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25993/08]

Fishing Fleet Protection. (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Sheahan: I was hoping the Minister, Deputy Smith, would answer my question.