Results 461-480 of 7,119 for speaker:Jack Wall

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 630: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the application for naturalisation by persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19460/05]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 675: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the need for seat belts in school buses; if the scale of the tragedy may have been lessened had seatbelts been present; if she will be pressing other Departments to make sure seat belts are installed on school buses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18948/05]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 740: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will allocate funding to improve the facilities at a school (details supplied); her views on whether it is fair to have children at the current facilities and to have a playground at the school that is too old and too dangerous to use; her further views on whether it is acceptable that disadvantaged children use prefabs; and...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 743: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to standardise contracts within the educational system for SNAs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19537/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 744: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of SNA contracts that have not been renewed in each of the past three years; the reason for such a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19538/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 745: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the major concerns of SNAs within the educational system in regard to the erosion of their terms and conditions; her plans to address their concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19539/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 746: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the guidelines her Department uses to allocate SNAs; her plans to review such guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19540/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 747: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that due to the current system adopted in regard to SNAs that the educational system is losing experienced SNAs and that the loss of such is creating problems for children with special needs entering the main stream of education; her plans to change the system; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 748: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the criteria or guidelines used to reduce hours allocated to special needs children for SNAs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19542/05]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 761: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether her actions in delaying the relocation of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare on the basis of falling enrolment numbers were justified in view of the fact that enrolment numbers fell by two in the past year; if enrolment numbers will rise in September 2005, if the delay and feasibility study will be...

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 769: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans regarding the relocation of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when a site was purchased; if she was sure it would go ahead at the time; if she envisaged any difficulties; her views on the action which should be taken with the site now; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19791/05]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (14 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 775: To ask the Minister for Education and Science to outline her plans regarding the relocation of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; her views on the action which should be taken with the site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19843/05]

Dairy Sector. (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: I thank Deputy Naughten for giving me the chance to contribute. Dairy farmers' incomes are under severe threat due to a combination of a fall in milk prices and increased costs. The fall in milk prices is due to a number of factors. The principal factor in recent times has been the massive cuts in market supports. Since January of last year, the EU Commission has used every opportunity to cut...

Written Answers — Company Takeovers: Company Takeovers (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his reaction to the purchase of a company (details supplied); his views on the consequences for this sector here of this development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19901/05]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in view of the clear necessity for the Government to lead by example, as energy Minister, he will recommend that the ministerial car fleet be changed to environmentally friendly and hybrid low emissions and fuel cost effective green vehicles and that gas guzzling and high emissions vehicles be replaced in...

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the transport issue in regard to the sugar industry is a priority for her, the actions taken by her in seeking to resolve the matter; the progress made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20401/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to correspondence (details supplied); the action taken by his Department to address the concerns expressed therein; and if progress has been made in resolving the matter. [20186/05]

Written Answers — Vehicle Regulations: Vehicle Regulations (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on cars that have been adapted to create as much noise as possible; the reason the gardaí do not enforce the law when clearly there is noise disturbance being caused; his further views on tinted windows and on lights underneath cars; his further views on whether such breaches of law should be clamped down on;...

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that putting a question on the junior certificate examination paper regarding a school bus was insensitive; if she will make an apology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20404/05]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (15 Jun 2005)

Jack Wall: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on putting an essay titled, Travelling on a School Bus, on the junior certificate English paper; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20405/05]