Results 661-680 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe

Written Answers — EU Battle Groups: EU Battle Groups (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has contacted any of his EU member state counterparts with regard to Ireland's contributing to a possible joint EU battle group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17551/05]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength of the Irish Defence Forces contingent serving in Liberia; if he will report on the situation in that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17519/05]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the concerns regarding the use by the ESB of powers under the Electricity (Supply) Act 1927 to provide connection to the national grid on behalf of private developers; and his proposals to amend these powers. [17707/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the regulations regarding entitlement to a companion free travel pass will apply to persons who are over 70 years and have a free travel pass and medical card and are medically certified as being unable to travel alone; and if he will make the necessary arrangements. [17710/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the 2004 special beef premium has not been paid to a person (details supplied) in Cork South West; and if she will make immediate arrangements for payment. [17708/05]

Written Answers — Prisons Building Programme: Prisons Building Programme (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a portion of the Thornton Hall farm purchased by the State for a new prison was excluded and retained by the vendor; if so, the amount and value thereof; and the planning zoning applicable to said excluded lands. [17709/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the situation arising in a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will have the matter investigated and the teacher retained. [17666/05]

Leaders' Questions. (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: The Minister of State again.

Leaders' Questions. (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: There is nothing new there.

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the name of the chairman of a company (details supplied); the process by which he was appointed; the person by whom he was appointed; and the date he was appointed. [18315/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 180 of 17 May 2005 and 221 and 222 of 24 May 2005, when the company entered into non-binding heads of agreement with the consortium; the terms of the said agreement; the lands that were included or referred to as being the subject of said agreement giving details of area...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food what constitutes [i]force majeure[/i] as an acceptable explanation for not achieving 20 income units from farms within 12 months of start up; if it is necessary for this person to apply for consideration under this heading within the 12-month period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17856/05]

Written Answers — Installation Aid Scheme: Installation Aid Scheme (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to an application for installation aid, the reason for the requirement that the person achieve 20 income units from farming within 12 months whereas there is a 30-month period to achieve the general minimum requirement of 50 income units; if the 30-month period will be allowed to cover both requirements; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the crime statistics for the Bantry Garda district in west Cork for each of the years 2000 to 2004; and if he will give consideration to establishing a further Garda presence in the area. [18038/05]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the training procedure for Garda drivers; the duration of such training; and the number of times this training is updated. [18316/05]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (31 May 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the average length of time it takes for a judicial review application by an asylum seeker to be processed; the average length of time that elapses between the date the notice of motion issues grounding application for leave to apply by way of judicial review against a decision of his, the Office of the Refugee Appeals...

Leaders' Questions. (1 Jun 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: It is time to send this Government to a nursing home.

Written Answers — Department Accommodation: Department Accommodation (1 Jun 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance the details of the proposed move of the Department of Health and Children from Hawkins House to a new location; and if this project will go ahead. [18397/05]

United Nations Reform. (2 Jun 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the contact he has had with other EU Governments regarding UN reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18608/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Jun 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the estimated cost of extending the free travel companion pass scheme to persons who are aged 70 years and over and who are medically certified as unfit to travel alone. [18814/05]