Results 421-440 of 31,374 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (15 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has appointed a consultant to review the quantified risk assessment of the Corrib gas onshore pipeline; if further analysis of the risk of bog movement affecting the pipeline will be carried out; when he will receive a report from any newly appointed consultant; and when he will make a decision with regard...

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (15 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of licences for scallop fishing vessels that were issued in each of the past five years; the level of additional engine horse power that was allowed in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19915/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (15 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on Iarnród Éireann's decision to withdraw from the carriage of container traffic; if Iarnród Éireann had any discussions with his Department on the matter; his plans for this sector in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20238/05]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (21 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the increase in rates of prostate cancer here; the steps taken to ensure that fewer deaths occur from prostate cancer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20944/05]

Written Answers — Cystic Fibrosis Services: Cystic Fibrosis Services (21 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will address the inadequate staffing levels for cystic fibrosis services as identified in the recently commissioned independent report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21356/05]

Written Answers — Primary Health Care Strategy: Primary Health Care Strategy (21 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason so little progress has been made in implementing the Government's primary health care strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20945/05]

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Minister's party has been in Government for 18 of the last 20 years.

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport the research that has been carried out on the proposed new Luas Line to Rathfarnham as was recommended in the Dublin transportation platform for change transport plan 2002; if a preferred route alignment has been identified; and the estimated cost and timescale for the construction of the project. [21098/05]

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: It would be nice if the Minister answered the question. Has his Department done any research since the study, A Platform for Change, was produced in 2002? The Government approved it as official policy, within which an indicative timescale was included. This Rathfarnham Luas line, which would connect with the Dundrum line, through the connectivity about which the Minister spoke earlier, would...

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I do not presume to pre-empt the Minister's decision, and as the Minister, it is his decision. I simply want to know if the Minister has a projected cost for this project and if so, what is it?

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Minister's flattery of some of the Opposition spokespersons on transport is truly touching — such a great meeting of minds.

Public Transport. (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I would worry if I were Deputy Mitchell at getting such flattering compliments from across the floor. I will move away from questions about a specific project. Six additional Luas lines were to be built as part of the platform for change. The Minister says the RPA is looking into this area. Did the Minister instruct the RPA to look at all six and come up with detailed costings and route...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (22 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Transport the budget in 2005 for the safe routes to school programme; the number of schools that are involved; his plans to extend the programme; and the way in which he intends to proceed in that regard. [21097/05]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (23 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount the State has spent on Garda legal costs at the Morris tribunal and related court cases; the expenses the gardaí have claimed for investigating the Barron case, including overtime, travel and accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21614/05]

Written Answers — Children Act 2001: Children Act 2001 (23 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the remaining provisions of the Children Act 2001 that have not been enacted will be brought into force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21611/05]

Leaders' Questions. (28 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Taoiseach should set some standards.

G8 Summit and Overseas Development Aid: Motion. (28 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: We are at an historic moment. There is a sense abroad, among people here and throughout the world, that there is a political will and a desire to make poverty history. One can feel we have a chance to achieve this goal. This incredibly strong message was felt in Dublin in recent days and will be stronger still this weekend in London and Edinburgh. In this respect, people look to Dáil...

G8 Summit and Overseas Development Aid: Motion. (28 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: What about ethanol, or biofuels?

G8 Summit and Overseas Development Aid: Motion. (28 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: What about ethanol, or biofuels? We will not have to import from the Middle East.

G8 Summit and Overseas Development Aid: Motion. (28 Jun 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Why not import from Carlow rather than from Kuwait? Why not get our oil from Carlow?