Results 1,961-1,980 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (3 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the annual salary costs for 4,000 primary teachers. [12398/07]

Written Answers — In-service Training: In-service Training (3 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 560: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of days of in-service training provided for primary school teachers and secondary school teachers by her Department during the school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12413/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (3 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 577: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason parents of children with special needs that are attending a school (details supplied) in North Tipperary are experiencing such difficulties in being granted transport grant aid; the further reason each case is not being assessed individually rather than the current process of having to be within certain criteria; and if...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (3 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force; the strength of the Reserve Defence Force; the number of Civil Defence volunteers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12947/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (3 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 655: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual income received by the State from third party appeals to An Bórd Pleanala between 2000 and 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12414/07]

Leaders' Questions (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Not at all.

Leaders' Questions (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: He is too important for that.

Price Inflation. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: This question has been on the Order Paper for a long time. I suspect we are grateful to Dr. Paisley for distracting the Taoiseach so we actually reached it. A serious issue is involved, which I am not entirely sure the Minister of State has correctly addressed. First and foremost, statistics from the Irish economy are an integral part of the statistics for the European Union and the...

Price Inflation. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: The rate of inflation is either the rate of inflation or it is not. People smoke or they do not.

Price Inflation. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: It is a component of the lifestyle of the——

Price Inflation. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Did the Minister of State suggest the weighted numerical and statistical influence of tobacco sales relates to approximately 3.5% of the total basket?

Price Inflation. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: It is a minuscule part.

Industrial Disputes. (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the number of industrial disputes that resulted in strike action in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8332/07]

Written Answers — Gender Pay Differentials: Gender Pay Differentials (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 35: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to ensure full gender pay equality; the reason his work on this matter to date has failed; the action he is taking within his Department and its agencies to ensure that full gender pay equality exists; if an independent survey has been undertaken by his Department or any of its agencies on this...

Written Answers — Garda Inspectorate: Garda Inspectorate (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 61: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in implementing the recommendation of the recent report of the Garda Inspectorate, published on 7 November 2006; if a timetable has been set for the implementation of these recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12923/07]

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 86: To ask the Taoiseach if he has raised or proposes to raise, in the context both of his commitment to a structured dialogue with the churches and of a constitutional requirement that the State must not impose disabilities or make discrimination on the ground of religious profession, belief or status; the extent to which reference should continue to be made in statute law or...

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 91: To ask the Taoiseach if he has raised or proposes to raise, in the context both of his commitment to a structured dialogue with the churches and of a constitutional requirement that the State must not impose disabilities or make discrimination on the ground of religious profession, belief or status, the question as to whether the State should continue to make special and...

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 92: To ask the Taoiseach if he has raised or proposes to raise, in the context both of his commitment to a structured dialogue with the churches and of a constitutional requirement that the State must not impose disabilities or make discrimination on the ground of religious profession, belief or status, the question as to the reason the rules for national schools continue to...

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 90: To ask the Taoiseach the circumstances in which legislation promoted by his Department was approved that continues to allow for separate provision to be made in law for citizens on grounds of religious faith or lack of religious faith; if he has satisfied himself that adequate effort was made in statute law revision measures promoted by his Department to remove from statute law...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (4 Apr 2007)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received further representations regarding the development of lands (details supplied) in County Dublin; his views in relation to this matter; his further views on whether he has a responsibility to ensure a fully open and transparent account is given in respect of this matter; the further investigations he has undertaken; when he...