Results 521-540 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach if he has received the recent report that he commissioned by Mr. Dermot Quigley; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3646/05]
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Does the Taoiseach agree that most people would view granting of such a contract by a Minister as a scandal? Does he accept that the scandal has been compounded by the fact that the contract involved public relations duties that should and could have been carried out by the Civil Service? What is his view of the fact that the report shows that the value of the contract given to Ms Leech was...
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ââwith the exception of that relating to Farmleigh House?
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Has the Taoiseach admonished the Minister for Transport, Deputy Cullen?
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Apparently, the Taoiseach is very happy with the whole thing.
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: He stated very little.
- Consultancy Contracts. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Regarding his response to Deputy Rabbitte a moment ago, how does the Taoiseach explain the view he claims everyone but the Deputy holds, given that the report states that no comprehensive inventory of work was done under the contract and that monitoring and recording of the work was not satisfactory? Does the Taoiseach not agree there are real questions on the carrying out of the work under...
- Legislative Programme. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach his legislative priorities for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3647/05]
- Legislative Programme. (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In the replies the Taoiseach has given so far, as regards his Department's legislative priorities, I did not note a reference to any legislation specific to the peace process, including the ongoing and, regrettably, currently suspended contacts between both Governments and all parties. Is it not the case that there is legislation that should be brought forward arising from the Good Friday...
- Written Answers — Visa Requirements: Visa Requirements (1 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that non-EU nationals may require British visas, at a cost of â¬56 to travel by bus to or from Donegal, due to the fact that the route passes through the Six Counties, effectively preventing these non-nationals, including not only tourists but taxpaying migrant workers, from...
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the outcome of his meeting with the Border, Midlands and Western Regional Assembly in December 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3648/05]
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I note from the Taoiseach's earlier reply to this series of questions that he has agreed that the single biggest issue of concern to people in the BMW region is infrastructure in all its aspects. Can I deduce from what the Taoiseach said that he accepts that people in our region are rightly concerned that despite Objective One status, the promised peace dividend and the establishment of a...
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is an aspect of infrastructure no different to roads or rail. Broadband is infrastructure. Will the Taoiseach give an indication of the Government's intent in regard to addressing the deficiency in broadband access in the BMW region? Specifically in my county and that of the Ceann Comhairle, what is the status of the towns of Castleblaney and Clones?
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Fair enough. That is a more specific questionââ
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ââbut I am using it as an example of Border towns that have known only disadvantage and marginalisation over many years. What does the Taoiseach propose to do?
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Slane Bridge is another example.
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is in County Meath.
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We have waited a long time.
- Regional Development. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The rest of us lobbied the line Minister.
- Departmental Bodies. (2 Mar 2005)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach when the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and PPPs last met; and its planned meetings for 2005. [3695/05]