Results 841-860 of 907 for speaker:Seán Ryan

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 544: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names and numbers of new schools both at first and second level which have been built within the north Dublin constituency area during the past ten years. [4845/07]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (14 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has taken cognisance of the recent statements of the IDA and the ESB on the urgent necessity of fast-tracking the construction of electricity interconnectors in order to avoid major power cuts during the winter of 2008 to 2009; if there have been any amber or red alerts in the electricity system in the...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (14 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will provide details of the recent decision to proceed with the building of a new power station at Aghada, County Cork; the way the regulator will ensure that the output from the new Aghada facility is ring-fenced and sold to suppliers other than the ESB public electricity supply; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (15 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of expenditure on consultancy by the Revenue Commissioners in 2003, 2004 and 2005; the number of consultants engaged by the Revenue Commissioners in those years; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by the Revenue Commissioners in these years and for the future....

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (15 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount of expenditure on outsourcing by her Department in 2003, 2004 and 2005; the numbers of outsourcing contracts initiated by her Department in these years; and the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on outsourcing and the reliance on outsourcing by her Department in these years and for the future. [5786/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (15 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of temporary classrooms which have been sanctioned by her Department to national schools under the rental of temporary accommodation scheme on a county basis for years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006; and the cost for the rental in each of the years referred to. [5772/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (15 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of temporary classrooms which have been sanctioned by her Department to post-primary schools under the rental of temporary accommodation scheme on a county basis for years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006; and the cost for the rental in each of the years referred to. [5773/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (15 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools and the number of classroom units within each school in the Dublin North constituency area that are currently availing of accommodation under the temporary accommodation scheme; and the average rental cost of each unit per annum. [5774/07]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (20 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans, in view of the fact that 40,000 plus members of the INO and PNA plan industrial action and in view of the disruption this will cause to the health service, to address their member's substantial grievances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6278/07]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (20 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the timeframe in relation to the proposed children's hospital; if she is satisfied that she will be able to proceed with the plan to locate the hospital at the Mater in view of opposition from Our Lady's children's hospital, Crumlin; when the decision will be made with regard to proposals for paediatric accident and emergency units to...

Greenhouse Gas Emissions. (21 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to curb greenhouse gas emissions for the transport sector here. [6555/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (21 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received proposals from the Taxi Commission in relation to the introduction of financial assistance to incentivise the provision of more wheelchair accessible taxis; his views on these proposals; when he will act upon them; and the amount of funding set aside in 2007 for the envisaged scheme. [6572/07]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (22 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 24: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a response from the Chief Inspector of the Garda Inspectorate to the copy of the Barr report that he sent to them and which he told the House he expected to receive in January 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6839/07]

Written Answers — Garda Disciplinary Proceedings: Garda Disciplinary Proceedings (22 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding their consideration by the Garda Conciliation Council in relation to the new draft Garda Discipline Regulations, which he originally said would be introduced prior to the Dáil Éireann summer recess in 2006; when the new regulations will be in operation; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Radon Gas Survey: Radon Gas Survey (27 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 107: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will supplement local authority finances if there are high levels of radon identified under the audit of local authority housing stock requiring major expenditure on retrofitting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7348/07]

Rural Development. (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will introduce or propose any initiatives for rural Ireland in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7705/07]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the proposals he has to review the operation of the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7704/07]

Order of Business (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Ryan: Given that the purchase of alcohol is readily available to under age teenagers, when is it proposed to introduce the Sale of Alcohol Bill and does the Tánaiste propose to deal with it during the lifetime of this Dáil in order to try to deal with this major problem that exists throughout the country?

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an anomaly now exists with regards to the pensions of women civil servants who were obliged to retire from the service on marriage and who returned, having repaid their marriage gratuity with interest, to the service, post 1995 in view of the fact that civil servants are now obliged to pay full...

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Ryan: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of travel and maintenance expenses incurred individually in respect of each person by name in the employment of his ministerial office, including that of Ministers of State attached to his Department as either personal assistant, political adviser, programme manager, and press communications adviser for the...