Results 1,061-1,080 of 13,375 for speaker:Pat Rabbitte

Order of Business. (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Does the Minister have any idea what is the answer to my question?

Order of Business. (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: I do not know whether that is arrogance or ignorance. It appears to be both.

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the recommendation from ComReg that Eircom be split in two in order to improve competition in the telecommunications market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14402/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the Government intends to write off €53 million in debt run up over 20 years arising from the failed bail-out of a company (details supplied); the steps which had been taken to recover this debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14403/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the procedures she follows with regard to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under her aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14700/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Finance the procedures he follows regarding vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14701/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the procedures he follows with regard to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14702/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14703/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14704/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14705/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14706/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Transport the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14707/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14708/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the procedures she follows with regard to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under her aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14709/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures he follows in relation to vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14710/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the procedures she follows for vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under her aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14711/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Appointments: Departmental Appointments (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Defence the procedures he follows for vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14712/05]

Written Answers — Vetting Procedures: Vetting Procedures (5 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 296: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures he follows for vetting persons being considered for appointments to State boards under his aegis, especially in regard to tax compliance and any other issue which, if revealed, would make a person unsuitable for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14713/05]

Programmes for Government. (10 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach when the next meeting of the social partners under Sustaining Progress is due; the likely agenda for the meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13043/05]

Programmes for Government. (10 May 2005)

Pat Rabbitte: In terms of the performance of Sustaining Progress and the negotiation of any new agreement, is the Government looking at the question of enforcement of standards in the workplace? I refer in particular to the labour inspectorate in light of the Gama Construction affair. I am advised there are 54 dog wardens but only 21 labour inspectors. Does the Taoiseach agree we have good reason to...