Results 5,581-5,600 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: What was that, Deputy O'Dea, about the Blueshirts? He himself is wearing one.
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Deputy O'Dea is wearing a blue shirt.
- Leaders' Questions. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: The Sunday Independent will hear from Deputy O'Dea but we do not hear anything from him.
- Road Traffic Offences. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the issue of driving under the influence of drugs; and the measures, in conjunction with other Departments, he will take in this regard. [40849/08]
- Road Traffic Offences. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. I have been very concerned, as have my constituents and people throughout the country, with the very significant increase in the number of people taking drugs in every town, village and county in the country. I spoke with some doctors this morning and we discussed the admission into psychiatric hospitals of people who have taken drugs. If this...
- Road Traffic Offences. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: I intended to ask the question raised by Deputy O'Dowd. Is data available on people who were tested following accidents who did not fail an alcohol test but who were found to have taken drugs? Such data would show the amount of people tested. I agree with the remarks of Deputy O'Dowd. We must do something as this is a very serious problem. The country is rife with drugs and the problem is...
- Road Traffic Offences. (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Such people should at least be charged or put in jail if another person is killed.
- Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of an infection (details supplied) that were recorded in 2007 and to date in 2008; the number of cases identified in each hospital in the country; the number of claims that have been taken against the Health Service Executive in this regard; the claims that have been settled; and the amount that has been paid out...
- Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of receptions hosted (details supplied) in the period from June 2007 to May 2008 in tabular form. [47113/08]
- Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of receptions hosted (details supplied) in a specific period in tabular form. [47114/08]
- Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the breakdown of receptions hosted (details supplied) in tabular form. [47115/08]
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when application forms for grants (details supplied) will be made available; if the grants will be allocated at a later stage in 2009; if the application process will be delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46780/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an oral hearing. [46550/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their REP scheme four payment. [46551/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding which will be provided for Gaeltacht summer schools following the abolition of the capital grant scheme previously provided; the position in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46557/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (17 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the effects on an industry following the cutback in a capital grant scheme (details supplied); and if he will reconsider same. [46558/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the average cost per head of receptions hosted (details supplied); and if he will provide the information in tabular form. [47600/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the nature of each event, the cost paid in respect of each event, the number of guests at each event and the companies to which money was paid (details supplied); and if he will provide the information in tabular form. [47601/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was assessed for jobseeker's allowance. [47499/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Dec 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been approved the full rate of jobseeker's allowance. [47502/08]