Results 781-800 of 2,770 for speaker:Bernard Allen

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (2 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the recommendations contained in the Enterprise Strategy Group's Ahead of the Curve report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31639/05]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has met with a person (details supplied) with regard to the inclusion of the Morning Star home under the terms of the Residential Institutions Redress Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32797/05]

Written Answers — Post-Primary Education: Post-Primary Education (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if all second level schools will be mandated to produce an annual school report including information on a wide range of topics including exam results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32696/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 292: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been told that they will have to wait until October 2007 to get a mammogram at the South Infirmary Victoria Hospital, Cork. [32935/05]

Written Answers — State Companies: State Companies (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Finance the dividends received from the ESB, Bord Gáis, VHI and all other semi-State companies on an annual basis since 1990 to date. [32618/05]

Written Answers — Traffic Fines: Traffic Fines (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the situation where the Garda Síochána traffic division will not accept coins as payment of fines, and has stated that a €50 note and coins are unacceptable in payment of a €60 traffic fine and that the fine is still classified as unpaid given that the coins and €50 note are kept in a...

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (8 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when land registration procedures (details supplied) will be completed. [32972/05]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (9 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the role that was played by the Irish Embassy in South Africa concerning a recent visit by Mr. Gerry Adams, MP, to that country; if meetings were arranged or facilitated concerning such a visit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33396/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (9 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Defence when each officer of the new Reserve Defence Forces will receive formal notification of their new appointment; in the case of reserve officers appointed as unit commanders, when will they take over command; and the way in which this will be communicated. [33382/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Review: Defence Forces Review (9 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Defence if, having regard to the stated policy requirement that each new reserve unit will have a close supportive working relationship with a PDF unit, the way in which this requirement was met in the location of new reserve units headquarters shown in the published brochure for the first southern brigade area; if his attention has been drawn to the fact...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (9 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Defence the legislative or regulatory changes which were made prior to the launching of the new Reserve Defence Force; the effective dates of same; and in what force are members of the FCA. [33384/05]

Order of Business. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: He is off the rails.

Undocumented Irish. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent contact that he has had with the administration of the United States of America concerning the difficulties faced by the undocumented Irish there; the efforts being taken by the Government to assist these undocumented Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33560/05]

Undocumented Irish. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: My party is vigorous in its approach to the Bills before the Senate and the House of Representatives at present. The Minister referred to Deputy Kenny who was lobbying strongly in the United States last weekend. Deputy Connaughton led a group of Fine Gael Deputies to the United States earlier this year. We believe up to 50,000 undocumented Irish fear being involved in a minor breach of the...

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the position with regard to the decentralisation of Development Cooperation Ireland; the current timescale envisaged for the decentralisation; the latest figures for those volunteering for this decentralisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33561/05]

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: Does the Minister of State agree that the decentralisation fiasco puts the development aid programme at risk? He is massaging the figures. There are 26 staff members out of 123 at DCI willing to decentralise to Limerick, approximately 21%. They do not know where they are going because two years on no property has been identified or bought in Limerick. People are being asked to decide to move...

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: It was 42 from the Department of Foreign Affairs, and 26 from DCI.

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: The Minister of State should not patronise me. There are 26 people who do not know where they will go. It is a fiasco.

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: A total of 26 within the division then, or whatever the Minister of State wants to call it.

Decentralisation Programme. (10 Nov 2005)

Bernard Allen: How many of them are senior development specialists?