Results 701-720 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn

Written Answers — Garda Diversion Programmes: Garda Diversion Programmes (23 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of young persons involved in the Garda Youth Diversion programmes; the type of diversion programmes available; the success rate of the programmes; his plans to expand those programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35742/05]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (23 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if Garda recruits are still required to pay for their uniform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35741/05]

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has not yet published the recommendations arising from the review of the national car test; when same will be published; and the timeframe for legislation, primary and secondary, arising from this review. [35974/05]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to ensure a greater gender balance among driving testers; the consideration he has given to promotional measures in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35975/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will confirm that EU Directive 2004/112/EC will be implemented before 14 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date, the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement it before the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36137/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that EU Directive 2004/51/EC will be implemented before 31 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date, the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement this directive before the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36135/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that EU Directive 2005/11/EC will be implemented before 31 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date, the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement this directive before the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36136/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will confirm that EU Directive 2005/13/EC will be implemented before 31 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date, the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement this directive before the deadline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36138/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will confirm that EU Directive 2003/110/EC will be implemented before 5 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date; the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement this directive before the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36133/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (24 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 260: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that EU Directive 2003/122/EURATOM will be implemented before 31 December 2005; if the directive will not be implemented by said date the reason Ireland will not meet its obligations to implement this directive before the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36134/05]

Written Answers — Dog Breeding Industry: Dog Breeding Industry (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 19: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to act on the recommendations of the working group examining the issues surrounding dog breeding here by introducing legislation to enforce standards in the sector; when he intends to introduce such legislation; the measures this legislation will include; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Dog Breeding Industry: Dog Breeding Industry (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 54: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to establish a public consultation process in relation to creating a supervised structure for dog breeding here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36664/05]

Written Answers — Health Expenditure: Health Expenditure (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, regarding the notes set out on Vote 40, Health Service Executive, in the abridged Book of Estimates for 2006 which states that the year on year increase in gross spending under the Vote is 9% rather than 6% when account is taken of once-off moneys provided in 2005, mainly related to the establishment of the Health...

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the funds which are available if a death of a family member occurs abroad or if the distressed family has no insurance cover for the return of the remains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36344/05]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in connection with the death of a person in Ibiza in August 2005, the Irish Embassy will obtain a detailed written police report on an incident and context in which same occurred, resulting in the death; the reports that the hospital gave to the policy authorities; the coroner's report and details of the medical samples taken from the...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will, as chairperson of the Interdepartmental Co-ordinating Committee on European Union Affairs, bring before that body a proposal to publish a list of implemented, un-implemented and overdue EU directives and a list of the warnings received from the EU in relation to directives that are overdue for implementation; if he will include...

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has applications for refugee status and citizenship from a person (details supplied); when this person will receive a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36392/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (29 Nov 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 511: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if legislation or regulations will be introduced to permit local authorities to request the occupiers of houses and other buildings to mark their houses with such numbers as the local authority may approve and to renew such numbers as often as they become obliterated or defaced in view of the fact that the...

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

Ruairi Quinn: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has received a copy of the carer's association national policy document Towards a Family Carers Strategy; his views on its main findings; if he will draw on this document when formulating a national strategy for carers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37220/05]

Written Answers — Free Travel Scheme: Free Travel Scheme (1 Dec 2005)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will provide an update on the introduction of an all-Ireland free travel scheme; the latest discussions he has had on this issue; the reasons for the delay in its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37221/05]