Results 2,061-2,080 of 2,725 for speaker:Noel Coonan
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (26 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to allow all college graduates to vote in Seanad elections; the college graduates who can vote; the reason all college graduates cannot vote; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25087/08]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether private companies will be able to provide broadband to all areas of north Tipperary; the percentage of north Tipperary without access; the penetration levels in Thurles, Nenagh, Templemore and Roscrea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25082/08]
- Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (26 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the communities most likely to be affected by increases in the prices of electricity and gas; the measures in place to protect these communities from the predicted rise in costs in view of the upward trend in international fuel costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter [25084/08]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the outcome of a lack of strong connectivity between a town and a broadband network; the way fibre-optic rings will be connected into a house or business in such an instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25085/08]
- Written Answers — National Museum: National Museum (24 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding that has been made available to the National Museum to facilitate the removal of artefacts to allow the refurbishment and repairs to take place at the Natural History Museum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24459/08]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (17 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 926: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been prevented by his Department from earning an income from harvesting a turf site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23222/08]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (17 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 927: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps necessary to be taken by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary to enable them to continue turf cutting at a site which has been ongoing since the 1940s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23223/08]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (17 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 928: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he envisions a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be able to harvest turf again on a site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23224/08]
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (4 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of applications received for funding under the 2008 sports capital programme with a breakdown of applications received from County Tipperary; and the timeframe as to when these applications will be finalised. [21720/08]
- Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (4 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his policy in respect of reducing class sizes; the average class size in north Tipperary including the pupil teacher ratio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22012/08]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (4 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 410: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the capital allocation given to North Tipperary County Council in 2007 for housing repair and refurbishment works; the schemes under which the allocation was given; if he will compare this to the amount allocated in 2008 and schemes under which that funding was given; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Remediation of Mining Sites: Remediation of Mining Sites (4 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 428: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans his Department has in relation to the clean up of a site (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if and when the resources necessary to complete the clean up will be made available; if that amount will exceed the â¬10.6 million already allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
- Written Answers — Remediation of Mining Sites: Remediation of Mining Sites (4 Jun 2008)
Noel Coonan: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the spending and work that will take place on the clean up of a site (details supplied) in County Tipperary in 2008, 2009 and 2010; the work that will be completed in that time; the procurement procedures being used for the work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22053/08]
- Job Creation. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: I welcome my constituency colleague, the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Hoctor. While I am pleased she is taking this Adjournment debate, I am disappointed the relevant Minister is not addressing this serious issue. As the Minister of State is aware, Erin Foods in our constituency finally closed this month with a loss of the remaining 96 jobs. This time...
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: I wish the Minister of State well in this Department. I welcome what has been announced for the Silvermines area, but the local people are disappointed that this is only a patching exercise. I understand that less than â¬2 million is being spent on a part of the site. There are six sites in total. The Minister mentioned two. The other four are Shallee, Gorteenadiha, Ballygowan and...
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: Will the Minister of State give the commitment?
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: Where is the money? Why is it not being spent?
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: Not according to the RSK report.
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: Will the Minister of State confirm that the complete works, as outlined in the RSK report which has been accepted by the Department and the County Council, will be carried out, even on a phased basis over the next two or three years, and that the funds will be made available?
- Mining Sites. (29 May 2008)
Noel Coonan: I hope that is a definite "Yes".