Results 641-660 of 907 for speaker:Seán Ryan

Nursing Homes Inspectorate. (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Will it be introduced before the court judgment?

Nursing Homes Inspectorate. (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: I have always believed that one of the reasons for the reluctance with regard to an independent inspectorate of public sector facilities was that it might file damning reports on conditions and buildings. I share the Tánaiste's concerns and agree with her analysis. In the context of the Government's tenure and notwithstanding the fanfare for public private partnerships, why has it reneged on...

Nursing Homes Inspectorate. (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Where will the children's hospital be located?

Nursing Homes Inspectorate. (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: The Tánaiste can tell us where the hospital will be located.

Nursing Homes Inspectorate. (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Will it be on the north side?

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (1 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 73: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of people that have received a general practitioner only card; her views on the low uptake on these cards; the action taken to increase this uptake; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21312/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (7 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps he intends to take to introduce a more thorough training schedule for driver testers. [21983/06]

Written Answers — Driving Instruction: Driving Instruction (7 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Transport when he intends to introduce regulations governing the driving instructor sector; the basis for the proposed outsourcing of the regulation of driving instructors; and the way in which he intends to award credit to existing drivers who have already completed training under the driving instructor register. [21995/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (7 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on existing applications within her Department from a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will respond to same. [21700/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (7 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the demand from parents in the Swords catchment area for their children to be educated at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin, she will initiate discussions with the school authority with a view to extending the school and therefore increasing its capacity. [21702/06]

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (8 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he intends to take to deal with vandalism and anti-social behaviour which is causing problems in many communities with families harassed and property vandalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22146/06]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (8 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made with regard to the Garda investigation into the major money laundering operation uncovered in early 2005; if a file has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions; if he has plans to amend the Criminal Justice Act of 1994 concerning money laundering; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Nuclear Safety: Nuclear Safety (13 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the effect of the recent European Court of Justice decision that it had jurisdiction in the matter concerning the commissioning and operation of the MOX plant at Sellafield which Ireland had originally referred to an international tribunal; and the action he proposes to take arising from this new and enhanced...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (14 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on whether or not alcohol use and abuse should be considered as part of the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22757/06]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (14 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide details of the programme to provide Irish language teaching assistants in third level institutions in the United States under his Department and the Fulbright Commission; the level of interest in the scheme; if same is being provided on a permanent or once-off basis; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of the new mortgage support plan being considered by his Department; the reasons this new plan is being considered; when he expects the consultation period to be complete; if the scheme will be directed specifically towards those currently priced out of the property market; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (20 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the position regarding a site for a school (details supplied) in Dublin in view of the fact that three suitable sites have been identified by the school following consultation with Fingal County Council; if her officials will sanction one of them and allow the process to proceed. [23810/06]

Leaders' Questions. (21 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Is the Taoiseach not embarrassed that his candidates are accepting money from these people?

Labour Inspectorate. (21 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether Ireland is meeting its obligations under the Labour Inspection Convention 1947, and other relevant international agreements, in relation to the number of labour inspectors; the progress which has been made in hiring the additional labour inspectors announced earlier in 2006; and if he will make a...

Harbours and Piers. (21 Jun 2006)

Seán Ryan: I wish to share time with Deputy Glennon. I am pleased to have the opportunity to raise in the House the condition of the harbours in north Fingal, namely, Balbriggan, Skerries, Loughshinny and Rush, and to demand that the Minister of State provide the necessary Department funding to save the harbours, especially those in Balbriggan and Skerries which are in a deplorable condition. Prior to...