Results 1,141-1,160 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (28 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 1387: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Question No. 472 of 31 May 2005, the progress to date on the regional water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25110/05]

Written Answers — Natural Heritage Areas: Natural Heritage Areas (28 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 1388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an appeal to a proposed natural heritage area and special protection area (details supplied) will be considered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25150/05]

Written Answers — Military Courts of Inquiry: Military Courts of Inquiry (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Defence the position with regard to the publication of court of inquiry reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25953/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason An Bord Altranais is considering the removal of a midwifery qualification as a prerequisite for registration as a public health nurse; her views on whether this will impact on the care of mothers and babies in the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26030/05]

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will re-instate the vehicle registration office service in Roscommon town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26043/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in issuing design specifications for the signage and civil works relating to the application of school speed limits; the date these specifications will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26069/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 240 of 23 June 2005, if she will facilitate a deputation; if she will rescind the reduction in staffing numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26040/05]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 166: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which are being taken by his Department to provide public access to sites at Rathcroghan, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26041/05]

Written Answers — Archaeological Sites: Archaeological Sites (29 Sep 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 167: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps which are being taken by his Department to implement the Rathcroghan project, County Roscommon (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26042/05]

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the review of the draft animal remedies regulation; the steps she is taking to ensure effective competition within the market place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26536/05]

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: The proposed regulation, as currently drafted, would dramatically increase the cost of medicines and significantly reduce access thereto. Will the Minister consider the provisions that have been put in place in the United Kingdom, including across the Border in Northern Ireland, regarding the same directive where competent persons, not only veterinary practitioners, can issue prescriptions?...

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Than the Minister would have liked.

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Are not the current proposals for animal remedies the exact opposite to the Department of Health and Children's proposals for the deregulation of human medicines because of the significant costs involved? Is it not the case that all 25 member states must agree to the contents of the exemption list? The Minister's officials have stated that if she fails to achieve a decent and expanded...

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: I will hold the Minister to that.

Farm Retirement Scheme. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: The Minister is definitely stirring the pot.

Sugar Beet Industry. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her position regarding the proposed EU sugar reforms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26537/05]

Sugar Beet Industry. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for her reply. We would all acknowledge that the proposals, as framed, are unacceptable. While the Minister has expressed to the Commission that these proposals are unacceptable and that she wants steps taken to change them, has she put forward formal proposals in this regard? Has she discussed formal proposals with her fellow colleagues who would form a blocking minority...

Sugar Beet Industry. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: Is it not the case that any compensation that may come at some future date will be funded through the Government? In the context of what we now know, was it not a major mistake to close the Carlow plant prematurely, as happened earlier this year? When did the Minister meet the Spanish authorities on this issue?

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: We have not seen much grant aid yet.

EU Directives. (4 Oct 2005)

Denis Naughten: The Minister should show us the colour of her money.