Results 981-1,000 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (27 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a report from the school inspector at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding the need to acquire lands to expand the school to cater for the growth that has taken place in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30570/07]

Written Answers — Fire Tragedy Investigations: Fire Tragedy Investigations (27 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 646: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the terms of reference for an inquiry into the Bray fire tragedy. [30942/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (27 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 662: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department's response to the proposed refurbishment of Markievicz House, Dublin 2 and the proposed redevelopment of Conway Court, Macken Street, Dublin 2; and if he will ensure that funds will be made available within 2008 to carry out the agreed proposals. [31085/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the need for any proposed reform of the Seanad to proceed directly to a system of representation of all citizens in place of any retention of a franchise that is restricted to a minority of the population; and that this be based on selection through representative sectoral and...

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the meaning of his statement that Ireland will continue to adopt a constructive role in discussions on the stalled EU Directive on Temporary Agency Workers; and if he plans to press ahead with domestic legislation on the issue of agency workers. [31094/07]

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of people on the live register for the month of October 2007 was up by almost 9,000; and if a comprehensive study has been undertaken to ascertain the sectors those job losses have stemmed from. [31098/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application for a new school (details supplied) in County Kerry has been processed; and if not, when it will be processed; if funding will be made available for a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31397/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the long term staffing figure for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry has been determined by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31398/07]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Nov 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the residency application of a person (details supplied). [31399/07]

Regional Fisheries Board (Postponement of Elections) Order 2007: Motion (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: I thank Deputy McManus and the Labour Party for allocating me this time. I wish to discuss the decision taken by the Cabinet just over a year ago to proceed with the compulsory buying out of drift net salmon fishermen. Not only did this go against many Government TDs and Senators but it also went against the recommendations of the Committee on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has plans to eradicate the existing qualified adult status; and his views on whether it is a discriminatory and out of date method of making social welfare payments. [32303/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of family income supplement applicants in 2006; and his views on whether the income limits under which a person can be awarded FIS are high enough. [32302/07]

Written Answers — Animal By-Products: Animal By-Products (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the destination of animal intestines sent from a plant (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [32442/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made with regard to providing a new school to replace a school (details supplied) in County Kerry. [32443/07]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (4 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 599: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if primary schools are to have water meters installed and be charged for the use of water. [32444/07]

Budget Statement 2008 (5 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: And the Government.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (5 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of single farm payment based on reference years 1997 to 2002 that has been paid to a person (details supplied). [32642/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (5 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when REP scheme payment will be made to a person (details supplied). [32643/07]

Written Answers — Coast Guard Service: Coast Guard Service (6 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport if there will be job losses as a result of the removal of Marine Resource Co-ordination Centres in Valentia and Malin Head. [32856/07]

Legislative Programme. (11 Dec 2007)

Martin Ferris: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the proposed student support Bill. [34004/07]