Results 781-800 of 10,195 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 514: To ask the Minister for Transport his decision on the request from Dublin Bus for 425 extra buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15194/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Transport if there is a count provided to him of the number of lay-bys or stopping points for goods vehicles on national routes here; the details of same; if he has satisfied himself that the number is sufficient on road safety grounds; and the steps he is taking to provide more such stopping points. [15379/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 526: To ask the Minister for Transport the discussions he has had with the National Roads Authority on the provision of stopping points for motorists to allow the taking of a telephone call in view of the impending change in law. [15380/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 527: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 70 of 7 March 2006, why there is no evidence that heavy goods vehicles are significantly more involved in road collisions; and the way in which this conclusion has been arrived at. [15381/06]

Written Answers — Organic Farming: Organic Farming (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 572: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of organic operators registered with her Department in each of the years since and including 2000; the number of inspections that have taken place of such operators in each of the years in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14828/06]

Written Answers — Organic Farming: Organic Farming (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the procedures in place to ensure that organic imports from non-EU countries without equivalence recognition are being produced under the same rules for organic produce as specified for Irish producers; if these procedures are employed before or after the product goes on sale here; if a record is kept of such products that do not meet...

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 679: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide the information requested under Parliamentary Question No. 186 of 9 February 2006 in respect of the sale of alcohol to minors. [14782/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (25 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 762: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if information relating to nutrition and healthy eating appears on the curriculum for secondary school students; if there are plans to increase the number of students who receive information on this subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14224/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (27 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the findings of the survey commissioned by his Department which found that 85% of those polled were either very concerned or fairly concerned about current levels of crime; the action he intends to take arising from the survey to deal with these public concerns and ensure that the public receive adequate...

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (27 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to recent comments from the Data Protection Commissioner expressing concern at powers available to gardaí which gives them access to private telephone records and his suggestion that legislation should be tightened up in order that access to records is made available only during the...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (27 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to Question No. 351 of 4 April 2006, when he intends to transpose EU Directive 2004/54/EC. [15871/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (27 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has been refused naturalisation; the reason the person did not receive a stamp on their passport from December 2002 and November 2003; and if this aspect of their application will be reviewed to assist their case. [15867/06]

Written Answers — Driving Licences: Driving Licences (27 Apr 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 184: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 270 of 6 April 2006, the breakdown of each of the licence categories provided in the reply by local authority area. [15891/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Transport the outcome of his Department's investigations into the school bus crash in County Offaly in March 2006; and the legislative, regulatory or enforcement changes he is proposing as a result of this accident. [16211/06]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (3 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the regulatory regime governing the operation of roadworks in respect of direct work carried out by local authorities at sites on public roads; the way in which non-statutory requirements and guidelines laid down by the National Roads Authority through their contract system can be enforced in respect of local...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (4 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 43: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to ensure that the installation of the types of energy efficient technologies covered in schemes such as the new greener homes scheme for householders and the existing house of tomorrow scheme for developers will become standard practice when social and affordable homes are been planned and built....

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (9 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of barracks and other living quarters used by the Defence Forces for accommodation in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17202/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Deployment: Defence Forces Deployment (9 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Defence the deployment of the Defence Forces throughout the country; the criteria for such deployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17203/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (9 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will arrange an early driving test for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick in view of the particular circumstances of this case. [17282/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (9 May 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of licences currently in the State for private coach operators with a breakdown by vehicle age; the number that have been tested and the results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17291/06]