Results 941-960 of 6,055 for speaker:Frank Feighan

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon who is fully compliant and who was approved under the farm waste management scheme was not paid; and when they may expect moneys due. [33096/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action he is taking to ensure students (details supplied) in County Roscommon are facilitated. [33151/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in the case of a person (details supplied) regarding the sale of forestry. [34351/08]

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (9 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment will issue to farmer (details supplied) under the waste management scheme. [34360/08]

Written Answers — Funding Applications: Funding Applications (9 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in the case of a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim which has applied for dormant account funding. [34338/08]

Written Answers — Compensation Tribunal: Compensation Tribunal (14 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 19: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will establish a statutory compensation tribunal for ex-coal miners who have suffered injury and ill health due to the failure of various regulatory regimes to police the health and safety provisions as contained in the Mines and Quarries Act, 1965 (details supplied). [34663/08]

Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Six months ago I was taken aback when the then Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Deputy Mary Coughlan, informed me she had no intention of seeking an extension to the deadline for completion of work under the farm waste management scheme. This effectively was giving the two fingers to farmers. There are many reasons the extension should be granted. The EU would give an...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the moneys put in place for a development (details supplied); the progress made on this development to date; and when it is expected to come to fruition. [35301/08]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (16 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the completion process for a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon relating to the sale of bog under cessation of turf cutting scheme in bogs situated in special areas of conservation in County Roscommon: and when this case will be finalised and payment approved. [35279/08]

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Does the Minister agree that, due to the extraordinary circumstances we find ourselves in, we must take special measures concerning all banks and other financial institutions availing of the guarantee system? The guarantee is effectively being underwritten by all the citizens of this country who are demanding special measures. We are talking about international finance and a remuneration...

Approval of Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Scheme 2008: Motion (17 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: The data should be provided on a geographical basis, including the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Britain and North America. Many accounting bodies may not be happy with this suggestion, but it would be appropriate in the current circumstances. Does the Minister agree?

Medical Cards: Motion (21 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: I welcomed the automatic entitlement of people aged over 70 for the medical card. At the time I felt that it acknowledged the people who worked so hard, lived frugally and gave enormous sacrifice to bring our country to where it was. Unfortunately, Fianna Fáil did not see it that way but rather saw it as a pitch for the grey vote in advance of the 2002 general election. It carried out no...

Medical Cards: Motion (21 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: This must be reversed. We must ensure that the elderly and those who fought for this country and built it up, placing it where it is now, are treated with respect and dignity. They should not have to come to Dublin to march on the streets or hold big protests in the capital. This Government should listen to them because they as politicians have let down the old and vulnerable in our society.

Child Care Facilities. (22 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made on providing a workplace child care facility in the Curragh Camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35987/08]

Written Answers — Car Parking Levy: Car Parking Levy (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 17: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the way he will implement the car park levy to staff employed by his Department and agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36523/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is in talks in relation to the privatisation of the Shannon fishery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36710/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the practice of removing large quantities of glass eels from the Shannon Estuary and selling these eels to commercial third parties. [36711/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a breakdown of the research and surveys of glass eels carried out on the River Shannon; and the cost of same. [36717/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether the hydro plants on the Shannon and Erne systems has damaged fish stock numbers due to the disruption of the movement of fish stocks; and if he plans to rectify this situation. [36712/08]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2008)

Frank Feighan: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the tonnage of eels captured in the Shannon system for each of the years 1997 to 2007 inclusive. [36713/08]