Results 341-360 of 7,777 for speaker:Joe Costello
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: The Minister had said he would not be able to make such a decision in the case of a youngster who was about to do his leaving certificate because the floodgates would open if he did so. The deportation system is a shambles because of its lack of due process. Does the Minister propose to provide some statutory guidelines at this time to ensure that this typeââ
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: ââof inequity and scandal does not occur again?
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: We have no policy in place.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: We have no policy in place.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: The Government has no deportation policy.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: There is no process.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: There is no policy.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: It is entirely arbitrary.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: I would like a response.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: The Minister has not given an indication of the Government's proposals.
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: A Cheann Comhairleââ
- Order of Business. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: A Cheann Comhairleââ
- School Absenteeism. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: This is a specific issue. I want to know what the Minister intends to do in a general sense in terms of absenteeism. The school to which I refer is a second level college under the auspices of the Dublin Vocational Education Committee and the student is doing her junior certificate. The statistics are stark. In 2002, this student came into the college and was absent 90 days in that year. In...
- School Absenteeism. (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: It does not address the issue I have raised.
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has any plans to address the frequency of road deaths caused by cars and lorries turning off main roads into housing developments; if a disproportionate number of road deaths are caused in this manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9685/05]
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the recent EuroRAP report on the state of roads here; his further views on whether poor road conditions are a contributory factor to the deaths of many persons in car accidents; the efforts he will make to improve the particular stretches of road that have been highlighted in this report; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the services and funding available to persons suffering from diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9762/05]
- Written Answers — Prisoner Releases: Prisoner Releases (24 Mar 2005)
Joe Costello: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of times each of the four men convicted of the murder of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe has been granted temporary release from Castlerea prison in each of the past five years; the reason for the temporary release in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9781/05]
- Security Industry. (12 Apr 2005)
Joe Costello: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress which has been made in the Garda investigation into two robberies of security vans in Dublin during March 2005 in which more than â¬4 million was taken; the total amount taken in raids on security vans during 2002, 2003, 2004 and to date in 2005; the number of such cases in which charges have been laid; if he...
- Security Industry. (12 Apr 2005)
Joe Costello: We need more than bluff and bluster from the Minister on this issue. We have heard a great deal of it in the House and on the media and perhaps we can now get some facts. The Minister had no difficulty identifying the culprits in a recent major bank robbery in Northern Ireland. In addition, in reply to a question from the media on what he intended to do about this issue he stated he would...