Results 621-640 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan

Written Answers — Primary Care Strategy: Primary Care Strategy (22 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she intends abandoning the primary care strategy unless funding will be received from the private sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35390/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 330: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when speech therapy will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35703/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (22 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of speed cameras presently operable under the road safety strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35502/05]

Rail Services. (24 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in 2005 by his Department on the introduction of private operators into the rail freight sector here; his views on the entry of such operators; if he is in talks with such operators; if he is optimistic that private sector involvement in rail freight will happen in the future; if so, when; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (24 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made on the development of a new train depot in Portlaoise; the cost of this project; if a successful tenderer has been chosen; the completion date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36024/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the need for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, to intervene in the Irish Ferries dispute to protect our national exports and employment standards and ensure the continuation of social partnership.

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing this important matter to be debated by Dáil Éireann. We are calling on the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, to intervene with Irish Ferries in order to ensure that our exports, employment standards and the continuation of social partnership are protected. I wish to share time with Deputies Perry and Kehoe. The Fine Gael...

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: I thank everybody who contributed to the debate. I have some questions which could elicit information from the Minister that he did not include in his contribution. The Minister is aware that there has been a €51 million investment in the Ringaskiddy college for Irish seafarers. With the loss of one major employer in the sector, where will these seafarers find employment? Will the...

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Will the Minister answer the questions?

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: How much was paid?

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: What were the circumstances?

Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31: Irish Ferries Dispute. (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: The Minister should not sicken Deputy Joe Higgins.

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 86: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the 5% increase in local authority and social housing programmes announced in the Estimates 2006 will be enough to make up for the delay and lack of delivery of the Government's commitments in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36617/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 120: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the 7% reduction in his Department's funding announced in the Estimates 2006 will allow for the vital work of his Department in this area to be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36618/05]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (29 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Transport if funds will be made available for the development of an appropriate air strip in the ownership of Kilkenny Airport Limited, County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36541/05]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (30 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if an analysis or evaluation has been undertaken by his officials in relation to the impact of the RAPID scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36861/05]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (30 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason action has not been taken by his Department on foot of its publication of the review of enterprise supports in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36864/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Nov 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when finance will be available for the purpose of building a new school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37044/05]

World Trade Organisation Negotiations: Statements. (1 Dec 2005)

Phil Hogan: I thank my colleague Deputy Crawford for calling for this debate and the Government for allowing statements. This is a crucial issue for Ireland. The WTO talks are of enormous importance to Europe and Ireland and are vital as regards what is happening in developing countries. The House should keep a watchful brief on what happens in Hong Kong in terms of whether progress is being made in...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (1 Dec 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the review of the habitual residency condition has been finished; if he has received a copy of the review; if he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37285/05]