Results 961-980 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn

Written Answers — Garda Personnel: Garda Personnel (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of civilian personnel employed in the Garda Síochána; the percentage of personnel made up of civilians; if this percentage is high or low by international standards; the number of civilians working in the force by function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11174/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, further to Question No. 38 of 9 March 2006, he will confirm that a person (details supplied) who entered here as an unaccompanied minor in 1999, who was granted leave to remain in October 2002 and can apply for naturalisation in October 2007, could be given a temporary, once-off travel document that would allow them...

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications received from projects based in County Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary for the community closed circuit television programme; and the number of successful applications. [11219/06]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of funding allocation to the community closed circuit television programme since its inception; and the amount of funding allocated to projects in County Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary; and the name and address of these projects. [11220/06]

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

Ruairi Quinn: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons on the waiting list and the average length of the waiting time for free legal aid at the Navan Law Centre, the Nenagh Law Centre and North Quay Law Centre, Cork, in January 2002, January 2004 and January 2006. [11221/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí attached to each station in County Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary for each year from 2000-2005; and the percentage of gardaí nationally attached to stations in each such county. [11222/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of funding allocated under the equal opportunities child care programme from 2000 to 2005; and the amount of funding for projects allocated to child care providers in County Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary in the same period. [11223/06]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names and addresses of all primary schools in Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary; the number of pupils per school; and the pupil-teacher ratio per school in the current school year. [11224/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when permission will be given to proceed with stage three of a building refurbishment programme for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11303/06]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 257: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Attorney General on behalf of the Government has had discussions with the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments as to its intention to sit or act in divisions, as provided for by the Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) (Amendment) Act 2004; his present understanding of the merits...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 260: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social and affordable houses built or acquired under Part V of the Planning and Development Acts in 2004 and 2005; and the number of social and affordable houses built or acquired in County Meath, Cork city and county and Tipperary during the same period. [11225/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 261: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the longest waiting time for applicants on the housing list; and the average waiting time for applicants on the housing list of Meath County Council in January 2006. [11226/06]

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (22 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 263: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the NCTS reports that it takes up to one year for it to receive notification of a change of vehicle ownership from his Department; the steps he intends to take to ensure that change of ownership notifications to NCTS are processed as quickly as possible in order that the car owners receive proper...

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: I refer to measures that should be taken to correct the electoral register. The Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Deputy Kitt, outlined statistics in this regard last week. Has the Cabinet taken a decision to instruct the Central Statistics Office's 4,500 enumerators to carry two forms rather than one to each household so that, in addition to the census data that will be...

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: His initiative will not affect the next election.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: The Government has an opportunity to address this in four weeks. ESB and postal staff will not provide the data that can be collected by the enumerators. All that is needed is an incisive action from the Cabinet to direct the director general of the CSO to do the job.

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made to date in appointing a new chief science adviser to the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11282/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the costs incurred by the State, at the latest date for which figures are available, arising from the various inquiries instigated by or on behalf of his Department; the element of these costs which have been recovered from any of the other parties involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11277/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Advertising: Departmental Advertising (23 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department paid for the public notice placed in the spring 2006 edition of a publication (details supplied); if so, the amount paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11441/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Investigations: Defence Forces Investigations (28 Mar 2006)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made following the February 2006 publication of the Hurley report into the interaction between persons (details supplied), the Defence Forces and his Department; if he has received a report from the gardaí following their re-examination of files relating to this case; if a decision on a full inquiry has subsequently been made; and if...