Results 961-980 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Credit Cards: Credit Cards (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 91: To ask the Taoiseach the number of credit cards issued for departmental use to Ministers, Ministers of State or others; the person or persons authorised to use such cards; the circumstances in which use is permissible; the number of occasions on which they have been used in the life of the present Government; the purpose of such use; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the exact number of civil servants relocated under the Government's decentralisation plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2685/05]

Written Answers — Drainage Schemes: Drainage Schemes (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans for drainage of major rivers or waterways throughout the country either directly or though the local authorities. [2686/05]

Written Answers — Drainage Schemes: Drainage Schemes (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of locations in respect of which he expects his Department to support local initiatives to alleviate flooding in urban and rural areas in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2860/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants who have volunteered for decentralisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2687/05]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has addressed all or any of the factors now deemed to affect the competitiveness of the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2688/05]

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance his proposals to reduce inflation other than that reflected through the consumer price index; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2689/05]

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to counter job relocation to low wage economies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2690/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance the total expected receipts for the entire motor industry by way of VRT excise duty, VAT or other taxation including road tolls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2691/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance if he expects increased receipts for the motor industry in 2005 in view of initial car sales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2856/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance if his budgetary proposals for 2005 are predicated in any way on expected income from tolls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2857/05]

Written Answers — Urban Renewal Schemes. : Urban Renewal Schemes. (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department intends to fund, directly or indirectly, various projects in County Kildare in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2861/05]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union. : Economic and Monetary Union. (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance the outcome of any discussions he has had with his EU colleagues in regard to taxation or economic policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2862/05]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness. : Economic Competitiveness. (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance if he expects Ireland to compete with low wage economies successfully; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2863/05]

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance his predictions in respect of the expected payout on the Special Savings Incentive Accounts Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2864/05]

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance the full extent of the expected payout under the Special Savings Incentive Accounts Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2865/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Transport the extent which he expects public expenditure to be affected by the increased dependency on tolls in respect of delivering on the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2858/05]

Written Answers — Community Schemes: Community Schemes (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which his Department expects to fund or support community schemes throughout the country in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2859/05]

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (1 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for VTOS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2851/05]

Written Answers — Ukrainian Presidential Election: Ukrainian Presidential Election (2 Feb 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he plans any initiatives to support the President elect in the Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2752/05]