Results 941-960 of 14,706 for speaker:Phil Hogan

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Whose view is that?

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: What about the casual trade?

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: The Minister failed to reduce prices.

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: The Minister would not dream of doing that.

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Will the Minister accept that his action contributed to higher prices to consumers? Regardless of what anybody else advocates, his action has contributed to higher grocery prices.

Grocery Industry. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Yes.

Economic Competitiveness. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: I acknowledge that the Minister and the Taoiseach are doing everything possible to advance new market opportunities for indigenous companies as well as for our foreign direct investment in the country, and that should continue. Whether one accepts the increase in value of 5% or in volume of 1.8%, as appears in the ESRI report, which I would expect the Minister to accept, the Irish Exporters...

Economic Competitiveness. (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Most Deputies took a constructive approach to the services directive.

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (17 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to bring employment to Newbridge following the announcement of the plan to lay off 250 people at a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17883/06]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (18 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the reform of milk quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18794/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of farmers awaiting payment under the single farm payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18779/06]

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (23 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on recent trends in consumer prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19407/06]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (23 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 521: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a company (details supplied) represented themselves lawfully under the Companies Acts on the date on which a tender was received by his Department for the provision of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19231/06]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (24 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and security situation in Afghanistan; the travel advice issued by his Department for Irish citizens in that country or intending to travel to that country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19530/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (24 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised the concerns of the Government at the United Nations in respect of the misappropriation of moneys set aside for the rebuilding effort in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19557/06]

Order of Business. (25 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: When will the business improvement districts Bill be published or will it be enacted in this session? When is the consumer protection Bill to establish the national consumer agency likely to be published given that the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment thought it was urgent last November?

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (25 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if additional or supplementary funding will be allocated to the national educational welfare board over the remainder of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19849/06]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (25 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the recent figures available to her regarding the number of children in primary classes of 40 or more children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19832/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on an appeal in respect of the national reserve under section C for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20113/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (25 May 2006)

Phil Hogan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines in respect of wind energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20114/06]