Results 841-860 of 7,119 for speaker:Jack Wall

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (21 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 660: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if grants are available to persons or companies to dispose of asbestos; if it is the responsibility of local authorities to dispose of such problems if the asbestos is attached or on a site of the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6433/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (21 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 661: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a local authority has sought funding from his Department to overcome a problem (details supplied) within the authority's area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6434/06]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to the Kennedy McCain Bill in the US legislature which addresses the urgent position of the out of status Irish in the United States. [7001/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Trials: Foreign Trials (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's attitude to the continuing incarceration of the Miami five; if he supports the international campaign for their release following the nullification of their conviction; if he has responded to requests for representation in this regard; and his plans to do so. [7000/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on financial assistance for a group (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7410/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department or the health service executive received an application for or granted a nursing home subvention payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7411/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties a group (details supplied) in Dublin 7 are encountering due to lack of funds; if funding will be allocated to the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7412/06]

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be transferred to the Midlands Prison on compassionate grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7294/06]

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the waiting periods for each of the free legal aid centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7409/06]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 483 and 484 of 7 February 2006 the position in relation to discussions with the school regarding a possible rationalisation-re-configuration of primary educational facilities in the area where the school is located; the stage the discussions are at; the agreements which have been reached; if it...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (22 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the decision to relocate two schools at a site (details supplied) in County Kildare; if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of the parents regarding the proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7414/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Investigations: Defence Forces Investigations (23 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Defence the position concerning the investigation into allegations regarding the misappropriation of funds by two quartermasters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7188/06]

Written Answers — Film Industry Development: Film Industry Development (28 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance the revisions he may be considering to the section 481 scheme for investment in film production here; the reason these revisions may be required; if section 481 relief will be extended beyond the end of 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2509/06]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated average of the 2 million people at work in respect of pension cover; the number of workers who avail of tax relief-credits for pension purposes; the number and costs, in respect of pensions, including AVCs, ARFs and SSASs for each year from 1998 to date in 2006. [7894/06]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 Feb 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the age limit for persons applying for entry into the Garda Síochána; when the next round of applications will be determined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8080/06]

Departmental Investigations. (1 Mar 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the terms of reference of the inquiry being undertaken by Mr. Tim Dalton into matters involving Bord na gCon; the progress made to date; when he expects to receive the report; if he intends to make changes to the structure or organisation of the board of Bord na gCon; if he is satisfied that sufficient procedures are in place to...

Departmental Investigations. (1 Mar 2006)

Jack Wall: I thank the Minister for his reply. Will he receive only a final report from Mr. Dalton? Is there no interim report on the structure that has been put in place? I understand there is no predetermined time for the appointment of the chairman of Bord na gCon. Why does this not apply in all other State agencies? Does the Minister accept that the problems that have arisen have damaged the...

Film Industry Development. (1 Mar 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the provisions made in the recently published Finance Bill 2006 regarding relief available for investment in film; his plans to extend the qualifying investment period for this relief beyond 2008; if the changes proposed require the approval of the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8179/06]

Film Industry Development. (1 Mar 2006)

Jack Wall: I compliment the Minister on this issue. He always led from the front in ensuring this initiative would not be removed. These changes for 2006 will restore confidence in the film market. This is for a two year span until 2008, when it will then be removed. Would it not be better to review it rather than remove it? It takes years to plan a major film and this initiative is all about attracting...

Sports Funding. (1 Mar 2006)

Jack Wall: The Minister said he does not have an input into the funding for the games. At a recent function at which the famous founder of the Community Games, Joe Connolly, was honoured, the Taoiseach said an announcement of increased funding for the games had been expected but the issue was still being assessed by the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Deputy O'Donoghue. I do not know whether the...