Results 821-840 of 4,085 for speaker:Dan Boyle

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will be issuing a recommendation that all free range chickens be kept inside as part of the precautionary measures against the spread of the avian flu H5NI. [28440/05]

Written Answers — Gender Discrimination: Gender Discrimination (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the findings of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in view of the several areas highlighted in the report for Ireland as requiring improvement. [28466/05]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the closing of the North Quay Place immigration centre in Cork, consideration will be given to individual circumstances when deciding where individuals are relocated, for example prior enrolment for university courses in Cork city. [28468/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) with a valid work permit has been refused visas for their children. [28565/05]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding made available by her to voluntary organisations in County Cork during 2004 under the youth service grant scheme. [28449/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 175: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the breakdown of funding on a county basis which has been provided by the Government in the past five years for the provision of new playgrounds. [28437/05]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 176: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will address the continuing issue of poor sanitary standards in inner-city private rented accommodation by increasing resources currently available to local authorities which are not adequately fulfilling their responsibility. [28453/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 177: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the amendments to Article 3 of EU Directive 2003/35/EC regarding environmental impact assessments have been transposed into Irish law, as was to be the case by 25 June 2005. [28454/05]

Written Answers — European Court of Justice Actions: European Court of Justice Actions (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 178: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the legal costs to date in 2005, or the latest year for which figures are available, of his Department contesting European Court of Justice actions where decisions have been awarded against the Government. [28455/05]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (13 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 179: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the information he has on the use of asbestos-lined pipes used in distributing the drinking water supply throughout the country; and the amount of such piping that exists. [28456/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: I seek an adjournment of the House under Standing Order 31 to discuss a matter of urgent public importance, that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform come before the House to explain the circumstances whereby a Nigerian national, Ms Olivia Agbon Lahor, mother of twin children one of whom is severely autistic, was detained on foot of being deported from this country, the factors...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: When this Bill was published earlier in the year, the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform produced a briefing note to the office of the Government Chief Whip, which was subsequently transmitted to the party Whips of all groupings in the House. That note listed the main features of this Bill and highlighted eight bullet points with regard to what the Bill is about. Half way through...

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed). (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Indeed. I expect we will see even more on Report Stage. When we look at the highlights as presented in the original briefing note we can, perhaps, understand why the Minister wanted to introduce a different or sexier Bill. The original highlights are on the dry side. The Bill calls for a statutory power to preserve a crime scene. It is surprising that is not already a statutory power. It is...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to deal with the possible flu pandemic; if she has satisfied herself that Ireland has sufficient stocks of anti-viral drugs at present; the details of current stocks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28957/05]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress of the implementation of a ten point plan to deal with the accident and emergency crisis; her views on the assessment of Professor Brendan Drumm that the difficulties will exist for another two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28962/05]

Written Answers — Health services: Health services (18 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the reason methadone treatment is not available in many areas of the country; and the plans there are to expand this service. [28969/05]

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: Does the Government intend to introduce amending legislation in respect of the Environmental Protection Agency? Such legislation is necessary, given that dioxin levels in Cork Harbour have more than doubled in the last year, that the agency cannot assess water quality in Ennis and that the agency, in issuing waste licences, is a judge in its own court.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: I am asking whether the Government intends to amend the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: They have doubled in Cork Harbour.

Order of Business. (19 Oct 2005)

Dan Boyle: The Minister is having trouble with figures.