Results 3,141-3,160 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the disposal of all of the military installations decommissioned in 1998; the total receipts on foot of sale or lease in the interim; the total costs of maintenance, security and other costs throughout the period; the likely developments in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26120/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Defence if all of the equipment issued to the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps is in keeping with the highest international standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26121/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has satisfied himself that all the equipment currently issued to the Defence Forces is in keeping with the most modern requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26123/05]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Defence if Irish troops are likely to train alongside other European defence forces in anticipation of participation in rapid response action, PfP and battlegroups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26122/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which the equipment issued to the Defence Forces has been upgraded to cater for such issues as natural disasters, terrorist and gas attacks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26124/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Defence the number and location at which Ireland's Defence Forces are serving overseas; the possible demand in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26126/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (29 Sep 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 178: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the position in respect of local authority housing applicants, who are purchasing subsidised sites from the various local authorities with the objective of identifying the precise amount of subsidy or the removal or reduction of the 20 year claw-back; and if he will make a statement on the...

Leaders' Questions. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach should know about sums being a problem.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: We believe in that too.

Leaders' Questions. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: People know the truth.

Order of Business. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is unfair.

Order of Business. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: We cannot have that.

Order of Business. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: It does.

Order of Business. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister is treating the House with contempt. No answer is forthcoming.

Corrib Gas Field: Statements. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: I wish to share time with Deputy Ring. I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on this matter. We should all be glad, even at this late stage, that we have arrived at a situation where the men who were in prison are free. If one were to evaluate the history of this situation from last June to today, it would be a great lesson in how business should not be done. Matters were allowed to drag...

Report of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: There is plenty of cause for jumping up and down.

Report of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: We have plenty of ammunition.

Report of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That is what happens.

Report of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: There is no accountability or transparency.

Report of Comptroller and Auditor General: Motion. (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Durkan: That Government is a very bad Government.