Results 301-320 of 5,534 for speaker:Maureen O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (14 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his plans to support the printing industry here who are losing contracts due to under bidding from abroad which has led to several Irish printing companies going out of business. [8021/11]

Written Answers — Public Procurement: Public Procurement (19 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 52: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding the awarding of the printing contract for census 2011 to a company (details supplied) particularly in view of it being a wholly-owned subsidiary of a US contractor and its association with human rights issues at Abu Ghraib prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8019/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will continue to pay benefits to unemployed persons on FÁS training courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8457/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (19 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding naturalisation. [8149/11]

Energy Resources: Motion (Resumed) (20 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Nuair a smaonaím ar cheist na Coiribe ceapaim go bhfuil sé do-chreidthe gur theip orainn ár n-acmhainní nadúrtha a choimead ar son muintir na hÉireann. The previous Government took a number of decisions in regard to Corrib gas that have been proven to be, according to one journalist, "at best incompetent and at worst downright reckless". The rot began when that Government neglected to...

Written Answers — Charitable Lotteries Scheme: Charitable Lotteries Scheme (21 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of Government funding to a company (details supplied); if he has any concern or role in the salary being paid to the CEO; his views on recent information regarding the company relations with a private company and a conflict of interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8894/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (21 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent of Government funding to a company (details supplied); if he has any concern or role in the salary being paid to the CEO; his views on recent information regarding the company relations with a private company and a conflict of interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9161/11]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (21 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if he will address the situation where a cinema (details supplied) will close due to the exorbitant increase in rent from the landlord will be assisted. [8972/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Apr 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent of Government funding to a company (details supplied); if he has any concern or role in the salary being paid to the CEO; his views on recent information regarding the company relations with a private company and a conflict of interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9160/11]

Residential Mortgage Debt: Motion (3 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I acknowledge the role of Deputy Thomas Pringle in working on this motion and bringing it before the House. There are many groups of people hurting in this country. One such group consists of mortgage holders who bought property in our so-called Celtic tiger years. They believed the tall stories about getting on the property ladder and that if they did not do it then, they would never get...

Written Answers — National Anthem: National Anthem (3 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Finance if the copyright to the National Anthem expires on 31 December 2012; and if the State holds the copyright to the various Irish language translations that have been made since 1917. [9874/11]

Written Answers — National Anthem: National Anthem (3 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the fact that the currently used translation of the Soldiers Song by Peadar Kearney has explicit party political connotations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9875/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (3 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 393: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the funding that was set aside for senior citizen housing (details supplied) when planning permission was granted for 99 apartments. [9213/11]

Written Answers — Greyhound Industry: Greyhound Industry (3 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 533: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No 79 of 31 March 2011, if he will ensure that Irish greyhounds are not exported to China if and when Bord na gCon makes a submission to do so; his views that appropriate transport arrangements as per reply does not adequately answer the concerns regarding the welfare of the animals in...

Written Answers — State Banking Sector: State Banking Sector (4 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance the role and salary grades of the 200 additional staff taken on recently by Anglo Irish Bank. [10062/11]

Oireachtas Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: It will be a variation of that. It is ironic that I am speaking on Europe Day and the role of the Oireachtas in European affairs when I have always been sceptical of Ireland's role in the EU and was one of those who voted against the Lisbon treaty both times. However, I accept the reality. Tá sé soiléir go bhfuil deacrachtaí agus fadhbanna os ár gcomhair amach sa tír seo agus ar fud...

Oireachtas Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Another aspect of the plan relates to outreach programmes for schools. I ask that the EU funding for exchanges via Léargas be continued. Under one project in a deprived area of Dublin Central, a group of people have been on productive exchange visits to Germany and elsewhere. If that could be extended to countries in Africa or South America, it would be a positive way to encourage and...

Written Answers — National Anthem: National Anthem (10 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 3 May 2011, if the State will consider purchasing the copyright to the national anthem when the copyright runs out in December 2019 or amending the Copyright Act in order that the national anthem is vested in the State and therefore ensuring it cannot be used, abused or misused if the copyright were...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (10 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will set out in tabular form the amount of Exchequer funding provided, or intended to be provided, to fee-paying post-primary schools for each year from 2007 to December 2011 and, side by side with that, if he will set out in tabular form the amount of money provided, or intended to be provided, from the Dormant Accounts Fund...

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (10 May 2011)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he plans to close further post offices or if he is committed to maintaining the offices and services as they are at present. [10602/11]