Results 421-440 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (12 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 869: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to address the problems for persons (details supplied) who cannot obtain places for their children at a school. [10291/05]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (12 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 870: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to address the problems for persons (details supplied) who cannot obtain places for their children at a school. [10292/05]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (12 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 939: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the enrolment of a person (details supplied) at a school in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the failure of this person to be offered a place at the school despite having been on the waiting list for the school for a number of years. [10808/05]

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: There used to be gardaí.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: There are no gardaí on the beat.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: They are minding Farmleigh.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: It is the Minister's failure.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Put gardaí on the streets.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: The Taoiseach told us he was with the people. He was clearing the way.

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Did the Taoiseach have a chance to go for a swim over Easter, and if so, did he try to go to the National Aquatic Centre? It is nearly four months since——

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Yes. The Taoiseach has promised the Abbotstown Sports Campus Development Authority Bill to manage the Abbotstown centre. The roof is still off the pool. Irish swimming has practically been destroyed. The Government is doing nothing about it. I ask the Taoiseach when will the Abbotstown Sports Campus Development Authority Bill be published so we will know the fate of the pool?

Order of Business. (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: On the report——

Written Answers — Infrastructure Projects: Infrastructure Projects (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 73: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status with regard to the proposed critical infrastructure Bill, which was first announced in October 2003; when it is likely that the Bill will be published; its main features; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11061/05]

Written Answers — Quigley Report: Quigley Report (13 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 110: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made with regard to implementation of the recommendation made in the recent report of Mr. Dermot Quigley that his Department should review and consolidate its internal advice on all aspects of procurement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11060/05]

Order of Business. (14 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: The Tánaiste is responsible for underspending the Department's capital allocation by 13%. She is so incompetent she cannot spend her own money.

Irish Language. (14 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 44: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta ós rud é go bhfuil 41% de vótálaithe Ghaeltacht na Gaillimhe do thoghchán Údarás na Gaeltachta i gceantair a bhfuil an Béarla mar phríomhtheanga iontu, cén plean práinneach atá aige féachaint ar theorainneacha Ghaeltacht na Gaillimhe; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [11385/05]

Written Answers — Aistritheoirí Béarla-Gaeilge: Aistritheoirí Béarla-Gaeilge (14 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 29: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta conas is féidir le duine clárú mar aistritheoir i dtreo is gur féidir leis an duine sin dul ar an liosta aistritheoirí Béarla-Gaeilge atá ar fáil ón Roinn; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [11384/05]

Family Support Services. (19 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will expand on his proposals for a holistic scheme to help single parents go back to work as set out in his interview with a newspaper (details supplied) of 27 March 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11827/05]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (19 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will elaborate on his reported plan to allocate personal advisers to lone parents to give them a better opportunity to enter the workforce or the education system; the way in which the proposed system will work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11828/05]

Written Answers — Register of Births: Register of Births (19 Apr 2005)

Joan Burton: Question 167: To ask the Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach the number of births registered to families in Dublin 15 in each of the past three years. [11861/05]