Results 321-340 of 5,034 for speaker:Billy Timmins

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (5 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14620/05]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 125: To ask the Taoiseach if he provides funding for commemoration activities; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that County Wicklow will celebrate 400 years since its formation in 2006; if he will consider an application for funding to mark the event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15471/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in relation to broadband for Ashford, County Wicklow; if it will be rolled out as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14973/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position in relation to broadband for Dunlavin, County Wicklow; if it will be rolled out as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14974/05]

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

Billy Timmins: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he provides funding for commemoration activities; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that County Wicklow will celebrate 400 years since its formation in 2006; if he will consider an application for funding to mark the event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15472/05]

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

Billy Timmins: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Transport if grant assistance is available for a person involved in the road haulage business and who is seeking to expand their operation to keep it viable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14891/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in Wicklow town in 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2004; the number of crimes recorded and detected across all headings in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 in the Wicklow town area; if he will increase the number of gardaí in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15161/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in Arklow, County Wicklow for the years 1997, 2002, 2003 and 2004; the number of crimes recorded and detected across all headings for 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004; the plans he has to increase these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15200/05]

Written Answers — Schools Recognition: Schools Recognition (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the criteria required to establish a gaelscoil in an area; if she has a liaison person in her Department who advises groups that wish to set up new schools; the assistance available for the setting up of a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15196/05]

Written Answers — Military Discipline: Military Discipline (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to a report of an incident at a location (details supplied) concerning the involvement of the military police; the action which has been taken as a result of the incident; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15195/05]

Written Answers — Military Service Allowance: Military Service Allowance (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Defence if the pension payable to a person (details supplied) includes an amount as a military service allowance; and if not, his plans to include such an amount in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15343/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his recently announced directive on illegal waste of 3 May includes a requirement to remove non-hazardous waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15378/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his recently announced directive on illegal waste of 3 May 2005 includes waste, hazardous and non-hazardous, at landfills which, although owned by public authorities, would not have been licensed between 1975 and 1996 as there was no EU directive requiring licensing since 1975; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number landfills that did not have a licence since 1975; the number of such landfills, closed or still operating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15380/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (10 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: Question 476: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number and location of landfills in the ownership and control of local authorities that were unlicensed at 1 June 2002; when same were licensed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15464/05]

Leaders' Questions. (11 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: The Government is responsible for nothing.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: The Chairman will be surprised to hear that 40% of the cost of a new house goes to our caring Government. In view of the fact that my good colleague, the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, states on his website that levies are "a crude form of taxation on home ownership"——

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: ——and that it is "immoral for any Council to impose such a massive tax burden on people building a home", when can we expect the planning and development amendment Bill to amend section 48 of the Planning and Development Act?

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: It is on the Minister's website.

Order of Business. (11 May 2005)

Billy Timmins: The Minister states that the levies are "a crude form of taxation on home ownership".