Results 461-480 of 1,227 for speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of chief fire officers or acting chief fire officers throughout the State; the salaries that they are paid; the benefit in kind that they receive such as transport, expenses and allowances; if he is planning, as a matter of efficiency, to merge chief fire officers; his views on whether there is a need for a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that staff who are employed in private colleges such as a college (details supplied) in Dublin 6, who are required to make a contribution to the superannuation pension system which is currently being held on deposit by the college yet they are not allowed yield the benefit of it because of the decision by...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Judicial Pay (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in tabular form the name and office that a judge retired from, the pension that they are in receipt of, the lump sum that was paid to the judge on their retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53911/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to problems with the standards of service being provided by private operators who have replaced local authorities in relation to refuse collection; his plans for licensing; the standards that will apply across the board in contracts offered to private operators; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to regulate private operators who are now currently replacing the local authority refuse collection service here; if he has received many complaints in relation to a private operator company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53803/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Consultancy Contracts (4 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost to the State of experts (details supplied); the persons salaries for the past five years; if she will outline in tabular form all those other experts who have been engaged by her Department, their salaries, benefits, expenses and costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54126/12]

Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: It is as a result of Fianna Fáil's incompetence.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Staff (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the resignation of convicted District Judge (details supplied), a judge found guilty of attempting to deceive an elderly client, if he will outline the salary that the judge was in receipt of; the length of time they were a Justice of the District Court; if their resignation entitles them to any pension, gratuity, lump sum payment,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider introducing a free flow traffic management programme under the auspices of the Garda Traffic Corps; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the main N4 and N7 motorways regularly have minor incidences which lead to delays at extremely busy commuter times particularly in the morning and the effect that this is having on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place to provide for the needs of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder as they progress from primary school to secondary school in the Dublin West area in 2013/2014 and beyond (details supplied). [55298/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review procedures to ensure the welfare of animals particularly stray horses who regularly have to be herded by the Gardaí in the Dublin mid-west area of Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Saggart and other surrounding areas; if the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will apply to the stabling of loose horses to keep them safe...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review procedures to ensure the welfare of animals particularly stray horses who regularly have to be herded by the Gardaí in the Dublin mid-west area of Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Saggart and other surrounding areas; if the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will apply to the stabling of loose horses to keep them safe...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (11 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review procedures to ensure the welfare of animals particularly stray horses who regularly have to be herded by the Gardaí in the Dublin mid-west area of Clondalkin, Rathcoole and Saggart and other surrounding areas; if the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will apply to the stabling of loose horses to keep them safe...

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: Why is that?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: This is supposed to be Question Time.

Other Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Defence the current numbers of the Reserve Defence Forces based in Dublin; his plans to expand the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54642/12]

Other Questions: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply and the information provided. Question No. 18 in my name deals with a similar issue. I am sure that in due course the Minister will provide me with the figures in relation to the involvement of the Reserve Defence Force at local level. I have raised this issue because I am acutely aware, as I know the Minister is, of the major role played by...

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare Bill 2012 and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy White, to the House. Like many other Members, I feel for and am concerned for those in our community who are struggling to meet their day-to-day demands and the needs of the less well-off in our society. Carers in our communities work in some of the most demanding and difficult...

Social Welfare Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: The printers are ready.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (12 Dec 2012)

Derek Keating: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Reserve Defence Force members who attend on a regular basis for training from the Lucan, Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Newcastle, Rathcoole and Saggart areas of County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54643/12]