Results 381-400 of 1,416 for speaker:Tony Gregory

Dublin-Monaghan Bombings. (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding the commission of inquiry into the Dublin-Monaghan bombings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27899/05]

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: The Minister of State does not favour such orders.

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: The briefing material relating to the legislation presents it as "a comprehensive package of anti-crime measures which will enhance the powers of the Garda in the investigation and prosecution of offences and generally provide for improvements to the operation of the criminal justice system". Aspects of this anything but comprehensive Bill may be useful in that they will focus attention on...

Health Services: Motion (Resumed). (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Earlier this year, when the Tánaiste was 100 days in office as Minister for Health and Children, the Independent Deputies tabled a motion similar to the one before the House tonight. At that time, nothing had changed. In particular, the chaos in accident and emergency departments was worse than it had been previously. After one year of ten-point plans and a range of promises and commitments,...

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Question No. 374 of 18 October 2005, if the Office of Public Works will make available on loan an art work or sculpture to a community development centre (details supplied) in County Cavan. [30913/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason correspondence (details supplied) was not replied to by the Office of Public Works; if arrangements will be made to reply to same; and if the pilot project referred to will be given consideration. [30914/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps being taken to prevent the importation of contaminated foodstuffs from countries vulnerable to bird flu; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30919/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (26 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps being taken to prevent the importation of contaminated foodstuffs from countries vulnerable to bird flu; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30920/05]

Written Answers — Traffic Fines: Traffic Fines (27 Oct 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will request a report from the Garda authorities regarding the illegal parking of heavy goods vehicles (details supplied) in Dublin 1 on a nightly basis in the interest of public safety as they are a serious hazard to pedestrians. [31114/05]

Written Answers — Public Safety Regulation: Public Safety Regulation (2 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the Government has not acted on the main recommendation of the report, A Review of Public Safety in Ireland, which was commissioned by the Tánaiste and published in 2000, namely, the establishment of a statutory body, called the office of public safety regulation; his views on whether such an overall statutory...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the dietary allowance for diabetics who are old age pensioners; the reason this amount has not increased in more than 15 years; and if he will review this matter for categories of persons such as old age pensioners. [31883/05]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (2 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is his intention to increase the limits for claims before the Small Claims Court. [31525/05]

Written Answers — School Inspections: School Inspections (2 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on any issues of concern regarding a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [31524/05]

Overseas Missions. (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will have recent research on the Niemba ambush evaluated and the official record updated as appropriate; and if he will consider a special commemorative measure in view of the unique circumstances of the Congo mission. [32304/05]

Overseas Missions. (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: The Minister has repeated the inaccuracy, highlighted in a recent book, that nine members of the Defence Forces were killed in Niemba. This new publication documents that the records in the military archives and in the history of the 33rd battalion state eight members of the patrol died at Niemba and that Trooper Anthony Browne died some days later, nearly three miles away, in a separate...

Overseas Missions. (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: I thank the Minister for giving that commitment. It is important for the history of the Defence Forces that this significant incident is recorded accurately. Does the Minister feel that since this was the first major UN operation for the Defence Forces, with the largest single loss of life, the Irish State should demonstrate its respect for the men who participated in the mission by holding...

Overseas Missions. (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Can the Minister reply?

Written Answers — Military Awards: Military Awards (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the new evidence regarding the Niemba massacre contained in the recently published book, The Far Battalions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/05]

Written Answers — Traffic Fines: Traffic Fines (8 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 252 of 27 October 2005 and in view of the city council reply, if the matter will be clarified with the Garda authorities. [32436/05]

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: That is correct. I wish to share time with Deputies McHugh, Connolly, Gormley and Crowe.