Results 161-168 of 168 for speaker:John Dennehy

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (7 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if plans are in place, or being considered, for a primary level school at Rochestown, County Cork; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a site for a school there was identified in planning requirements by Cork County Council and that the planning condition is about to lapse; and if she will make a statement on the...

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed) (21 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute. Being the newest member of the Joint Committee on Education and Science, I have been learning a fair amount in recent weeks, having replaced the newly elevated Minister of State, Deputy Haughey. I am very interested in its work. I agree with Deputy Curran that everyone is in favour of forward planning and can name examples. In Ballygarvan, County...

Pharmacy Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (23 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on the Bill. We often tend to describe Bills as coming to the House not before time. It is appropriate to say the same in this instance. It must be hard for the public to comprehend that in the process we are repealing Acts related to the profession which date back to 1790 and 1870. This is the first major overhaul of the regulation of pharmacies in...

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: Like other speakers, I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. The provisions of the Bill are geared to deal with what is now commonly described as gangland crime. I have some difficulty with categorising all crimes in the manner we are tending to do. I have particular concerns about glamorising some criminals by ascribing certain titles either to them individually or by...

Written Answers — Ordnance Survey Maps: Ordnance Survey Maps (27 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make arrangements for Ordnance Survey Ireland maps on CD which are available to schools for geography lesson purposes, available to scouts troops for educational purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11329/07]

Written Answers — Parking Regulations: Parking Regulations (27 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the growing practice by local authorities, hospitals, supermarkets, private estate board areas and so on of clamping privately owned motor cars or removing them and holding them until a certain sum is paid, is fully lawful and covered by legislation; his views on whether it could be in any way in conflict with...

Written Answers — Parking Regulations: Parking Regulations (27 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself that the practice by local authorities of towing away or otherwise removing privately owned vehicles and holding them for a ransom payment in circumstances where they are not causing obstruction, does not breach any EU or other regulations appertaining to the ownership of private property; if he has further satisfied...

Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Committee Stage (Resumed) (29 Mar 2007)

John Dennehy: The Deputy's amendment.