Results 501-520 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (14 Dec 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the Government of Afghanistan is in a position to assure safety and security to its citizens; if there are areas of the territory which remain outside of its protective control; if there are groups of persons in respect of whom it is unable to provide such security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39290/05]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (15 Dec 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the transfer of properties and money from the religious congregations has been completed in the context of the indemnity agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39665/05]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (15 Dec 2005)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will consult with second level senior cycle students to ascertain their views in the context of the proposals by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment on the reform of the leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39664/05]

EU Services Directive: Motion. (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Can we expect to stop it?

EU Services Directive: Motion. (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: It did not need it because there was no inspector.

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he intends to appoint a replacement in view of the recent resignation of the chairperson of the RTE Authority, Mr. Fintan Drury; the reason potential conflicts of interest were not reviewed before the current round of appointments were made to the RTE Authority; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Renewable Energy: Renewable Energy (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the final format of the renewable energy feed in tariff programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2111/06]

Written Answers — Marriage Statistics: Marriage Statistics (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 233: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons who were married in civil ceremonies at the registry office in Cork in the years 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005. [2304/06]

Written Answers — General Register Office: General Register Office (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 451: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the public will be able to avail of the opportunity of conducting a civil marriage in places other than a registry office as provided for in the Civil Registration Act 2004; her views on whether many of these registry offices are unable to facilitate any type of substantial gathering; her further views on whether...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (25 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 544: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the European Parliament has set up a special committee of inquiry into the near collapse of a company (details supplied); if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that 6,500 Irish investors in the company have had their pension values seriously reduced due to the difficulties in this...

Written Answers — Transport Plan: Transport Plan (26 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether the construction involved in the Transport 21 plan and the disruption created by same over the coming decade will end up annulling the benefits from the Ryder Cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2502/06]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (26 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals to change the provisions of the Waste Management (Amendment) Act 2001 section 75 (2) whereby the occupiers rather than the owners of single dwelling rental units are liable for local authority waste charges; his views on whether that in many areas of the country this situation is contributing to...

Hospitals Building Programme. (31 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of proposals the Health Service Executive has received to build private hospitals on public grounds to date in 2006; the location of same; the number which have been accepted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3031/06]

Order of Business. (31 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: When is it proposed to introduce legislation to establish an inspectorate for nursing homes?

Order of Business. (31 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: When is it hoped it will be enacted?

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (31 Jan 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 222: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the unfortunate departure of the director of the National Hospitals Office, the timescale and details of when and how the position will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3032/06]

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Feb 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Will the Deputy return to the debate?

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Feb 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: It was introduced afterwards to protect them.

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Feb 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: Perhaps the Deputy was not rich enough.

Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (1 Feb 2006)

Kathleen Lynch: To refer to the previous speaker's point about it not being just a matter of price, that is the entire argument. Ultimately that is what the debate is about. No one will be exercised too much about the competition amendment before the House, yet it is something about which we need to be seriously concerned. The Joint Committee on Enterprise and Small Business, on which I serve, did a...