Results 541-560 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 140: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide funding to local authorities to deal with the investigation and clean-up of the 25 illegal dumping sites identified in the EPA report, The Nature and Extent of Unauthorised Waste Activity in Ireland; the steps he will take in relation to the clean-up and investigation of the historical...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 217: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the plans in place to address a generic pandemic of influenza or any other transmittable disease here; the specific quarantine and isolation procedures which would be put into effect when required for both individuals and groups and geographical areas; the triggers required before quarantine of an individual, group or...

Written Answers — Post Office Savings Bank: Post Office Savings Bank (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Finance the rate of interest on short-term and long-term deposits in the Post Office savings bank for each year since 1990; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30196/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 388: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to introduce contributory old age pensions for home carers in their own right; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30195/05]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the statistical criteria mentioned in reply to Question No. 594 of 18 October 2005 regarding the RAPID programme for both strand one and URBAN II as well as other sections of RAPID for which there are similar criteria. [30310/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (25 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 612: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of successful applications for provisional loan approval under the shared ownership scheme which were made for each local authority in 2004; the further number which have been made to date; the number of loans which were issued for each year and by each local authority; his plans to extend the...

Decentralisation Programme. (26 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if civil servants in his Department who have agreed to decentralise to Knock will be awarded a bonus for doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30710/05]

Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (26 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the unused €12 million that was returned to the Government from Waterways Ireland in 2003 and 2004; the reason for this underspend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30709/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (26 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Question No. 87 of 13 October 2005, his views on the response from the Revenue Commissioners regarding the need to enable policy makers and commentators to formulate a view regarding the income impact of tax changes having regard to the fact that the historical gap in the published data and the current budget is too large; his further...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans for the establishment of a new agency to take over responsibility for the administration and payment of welfare benefits which were announced in an interview with a newspaper (details supplied); when the agency will be established; if it will require legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30955/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of EU directives within her Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by her Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non-transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that legislation has since...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that legislation...

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the statement made by a senior United States military commander in Iraq (details supplied) that at least one Irish person is being detained in Iraq by US forces; when his attention was further drawn that this person was being detained; the discussions he has had with the United States Government in...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non-transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each case; if that legislation has...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (27 Oct 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of EU directives within his Department's competency which have not been transposed into law; the number of warning letters received by his Department from the Commission or other EU bodies relating to non-transposed directives in each of the years from 1997 and to date in 2005; the legislation in each...