Results 741-760 of 5,767 for speaker:Olivia Mitchell

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 126: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the level of fines Ireland will be forced to pay for failure to meet obligations under the Kyoto Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30341/05]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 160: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount he projects will need to be spent on emissions trading to meet obligations under the Kyoto Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30340/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that no further Iarnród Éireann freight related capital equipment or rolling stock is decommissioned, sold off or otherwise disposed of pending a review by him of the future of rail freight transport; if he will allow at least a two-year period for the emergence of private operators for freight services; and his views on...

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Transport the capital projects in the five-year multi-annual capital envelope scheme completed to date in 2005; the projects under way; the projects which have not yet started construction; the extent of the anticipated time overrun; the cost of each project to date in 2005 and its original budget; the extent of the remaining unspent money and the extent...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Transport if additional legislation is needed to allow for the outsourcing of the fixed-charge processing system and the planned outsourcing of the installation and maintenance of the fixed camera system. [30562/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (25 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Transport the policy direction which has been given to the National Roads Authority to ensure connectivity between the gateway towns of Athlone, Mullingar and Tullamore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30677/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who have been availing of the rent supplement for 18 months or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30862/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons receiving the rent supplement for 18 months or more who have been passed on to a local authority for a housing assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30863/05]

Written Answers — Employment Permits: Employment Permits (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the possibility of a two-tier system of immigration, with wealthier employment visa holders awarded greater rights than poorer employment permit holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31629/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will increase the resources of the weight management clinic in Loughlinstown Hospital to ensure more suitable premises and an ability to treat more patients. [31810/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Transport the breakdown of the number of penalty points awarded on a county basis in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31657/05]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Transport the outcome of the conciliation hearing at the Labour Relations Commission in regard to proposed changes to the driving testing working arrangements held on 21 October 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31345/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount in total that was allocated to the DART upgrade programme; the amount that has been drawn down to date; the amounts allocated and drawn down in regard to the upgrade works and to the purchase of rolling stock for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31346/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 402: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received a request for funding from the Railway Procurement Agency to facilitate the provision of increased carriage on existing Luas line services; if so, the amount sought; if this funding will be forthcoming from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31372/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Transport if a public sector benchmark has been prepared in respect of a PPP metro project; and if so, the result of same. [31894/05]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount spent on the Garda PULSE computer system to date; the amount needed to complete the system; the year the project was initiated; when same will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31374/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (2 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the appeal for a visa for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31512/05]

EU Battle Groups. (3 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces will be enabled to engage in joint training initiatives with other EU member state forces in preparation for EU battle group participation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31904/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (3 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of kilometres of national roads which will be completed by the National Roads Authority in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32244/05]

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (3 Nov 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of park and ride spaces available in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32245/05]