Results 301-320 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of cases notified to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board since establishment to the end of March 2005 by category of claim; the number of cases where the respondents have refused to allow the PIAB assess the claim by category; the number of such cases where the respondents refusal arises at the outset of the...

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of awards made by the Personal Injuries Assessment Board to claimants since its establishment, by category of claim; the average amount of such awards by category of claim; the number that have been accepted and rejected by claimants; the number that have been accepted and rejected by respondents; and if he will...

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the average length of time it is taking the Personal Injuries Assessment Board to process claims from the notification of the claim to the final award; if he has satisfied himself with the performance of the PIAB since inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14455/05]

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of money the Personal Injuries Assessment Board has received by way of Exchequer funding or other revenue from claimants by way of charges, and from respondents by way of charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14456/05]

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of respondents before the Personal Injuries Assessment Board who are represented by an insurance company in their dealings with the PIAB; the percentage of respondents represented by lawyers; the percentage of respondents who deal with the PIAB directly without any third party representation; and if he will...

Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of applications where the Personal Injuries Assessment Board has executed its discretion under section 17 of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board Act 2003 not to arrange for the making of any assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14458/05]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if prosecutions have been taken in respect of breaches of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1979; if the legislation needs to be reformed to take account of the global economy introduced with the Internet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14452/05]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (5 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has given directions in regard to his preferred options in respect of the extent to which he sees wind generated energy playing a role in electricity production in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14490/05]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (5 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role he plans for alternative energy in the context of overall energy requirements in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14489/05]

Order of Business. (10 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Perhaps the Ceann Comhairle should resign and allow himself to appear.

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (10 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will review the capping of community employment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14979/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when money will be awarded under the disease eradication scheme under the hardship fund for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14980/05]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (10 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made regarding permission to reside here in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if a decision will be expedited. [14912/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (10 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the present staffing in a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will remain from September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14854/05]

State Airports. (12 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the removal of the Great Southern hotels from the control of the Dublin Airport Authority; his further views on the sale of the Great Southern hotels to the private sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15490/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (12 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in the establishment of an independent public transport procurement and regulatory body; when this legislation will be published; when this body will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15491/05]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (12 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the ownership of the grants awarded to and the future plans for a factory (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15757/05]

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (18 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Fine Gael will support the Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2005, which I welcome. The Title of the Bill is slightly distorting, because a large amount of material is subject to amendment in the course of this legislation. I imagine that the "miscellaneous" sections of the Bill are larger and far more detailed than the sections of the Bill which amend other...

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: The international investment funds industry, which employs approximately 6,500 people, is quite valuable to this country. A further 1,750 people are directly employed in professional advisory firms and many more indirect jobs have been created in information technology firms and other service providers. I acknowledge that the financial services sector as a whole is making an enormous...

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: I am not tying down the Minister of State and he knows where I am coming from because he has taken a particular view. I am pointing out to him that matters were brought to his attention before, but we now have the same agenda. The brokers and financial institutions must be regulated. However, I know from experience of the insurance sector that there is no need for all of the paperwork, some...