Results 2,981-3,000 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (28 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the specificity of Irish sports, for example the GAA being overwhelmingly only in existence in Ireland and its amateur nature, the guarantees he will give that Irish sport will not lose out to the EU-wide dimensions often insisted upon in EU programmes. [16562/12]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (28 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate the possibility of supplying fishermen with electronic devices which will assist in finding them alive should their vessels go down. [12919/12]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (29 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 27: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on Bahrain's continued lack of political reform and ongoing repression of pro-democracy and human rights protesters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17229/12]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (29 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will call on the Moroccan Government to immediately repeal Article 475 in Morocco's penal code which allows a rapist to avoid prosecution and a long prison sentence by marrying his victim if she is a minor; and if he will also call for the passing of legislation in Morocco prohibiting violence against women....

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (18 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 737: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the study commissioned by his Department in 2009 which recommended the laying of fibre optic cable between Monaghan, Cavan and Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, to enhance the provision of high speed telecommunications infrastructure in the border region. [18023/12]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (18 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 767: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the 20th anniversary of Ireland's first wind farm at Bellacorick, County Mayo falls later this year; if he will provide the names of those who served on the assessment team set up by his predecessor as well as the names of the independent outside experts in the...

Written Answers — Transportation of Animals: Transportation of Animals (18 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 1083: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the situation on Dursey Island, County Cork, where farmers are being prevented from transporting their cattle to and from the island on cable cars, a practice they used for 40 years, for what the county council describes as health and safety reasons and if, in his view, transporting...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 1097: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will furnish the full list of forestry grant recipients since 2007 when he decided to no longer avail of EU forestry grants but instead use the public purse to pay 100% forestry premiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18350/12]

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: I wish to share my time with Deputy Gerry Adams when he arrives.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: In the debate on my party's Private Members' motion last month it was claimed by several speakers from the three parties which support the treaty that it is necessary in order to introduce stability to the financial markets and to stabilise the eurozone. It might well have that result, although there is nothing currently to suggest it will, but it would be on the basis on a new dispensation...

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: That is not true.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: That has nothing to do with the treaty.

Thirtieth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Who will be the housekeeper?

Written Answers — Schools Building Programme: Schools Building Programme (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list, on a yearly basis, the schools that were included on the construction programme during the past five years; the schools that have been withdrawn, removed and deprioritised from the current construction programme; if he will provide a breakdown on a school by school basis of the criteria and reasoning behind the...

Written Answers — Schools Building Programme: Schools Building Programme (19 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used to include, withdraw or exclude a school from the school construction programme. [19500/12]

Order of Business (20 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: This is coming from those who did not accept the will of the people previously.

Written Answers — Sale of State Assets: Sale of State Assets (24 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the time frame his Department is working to with regard to its schedule for the disposal of State assets. [20299/12]

Written Answers — Enterprise Support Services: Enterprise Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide on a county basis a breakdown of the number of new enterprises established under the auspices of the Industrial Development Authority since 2006. [20411/12]

Written Answers — Enterprise Support Services: Enterprise Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide on a county basis a breakdown of the number of Industrial Development Authority sponsored visits since 2006. [20412/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (24 Apr 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide on a county basis a breakdown of the number of community employment schemes for each year since 2006. [20414/12]