Results 21,921-21,940 of 23,611 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae
- Order of Business (8 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: There is no alternative proposal by Government?
- Order of Business (8 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Thank you.
- Written Answers — Air Corps Operations: Air Corps Operations (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of money that has been spent by his Department from 20 February 2012 to 25 April 2012 on deploying Defence Forces aircraft to spy on bogs to see if turf is being cut; the number of flying hours that have been incurred on these missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22462/12]
- Written Answers — Beef Exports: Beef Exports (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when it is proposed that the Libyan authorities will lift their 16 year ban on importation of beef from Ireland and other EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22414/12]
- Written Answers — Animal Identification Scheme: Animal Identification Scheme (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding sheep tagging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22415/12]
- Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs with regard to the two Bills going before Dáil Ãireann requiring the mandatory reporting of child abuse, if it is not true to say that the child protection system could face a massive increase in referrals on the back of this legislation; in view of the fact that social workers are swamped with cases, the way she proposes...
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Health if he will be in a position to fund a much needed post (details supplied). [22459/12]
- Written Answers — Tobacco Policy Review: Tobacco Policy Review (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health his views on proposals to ban smoking in public places (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22413/12]
- Written Answers — Tobacco Policy Review: Tobacco Policy Review (3 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding the cost of cigarettes and tobacco (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22416/12]
- Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Technical Group for allowing me some of its time and thank the staff in the Whip's office for their contribution to the 31st Dáil. I acknowledge the presence of the Minister and thank him for some of the work he is doing, particularly on the issue of rural transport. He has a good understanding of needs in rural areas, which I appreciate. Everyone is entitled to his or her own...
- Written Answers — Noise Pollution: Noise Pollution (2 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 105: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the fact that the mystery hum in Glencithare Lower, Beaufort, County Kerry, is still continuing, the action he will take to deal with same. [22281/12]
- Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: He is in Fine Gael.
- Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: They are all Fine Gael members.
- Order of Business (2 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: With regard to the Animal Health and Welfare Bill, as the Taoiseach is aware, all Members have received thousands of e-mails about fur farming. Will the Taoiseach let us know when the Animal Health and Welfare Bill will be debated to give us all an opportunity to contribute?
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a carbon rebate for agricultural contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22024/12]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the fact that the slide in retail sales continues and for the first three months of 2012 have fallen by 2.56 %, retail sales are down in every quarter for the past four years despite his best efforts in urging consumers to increase spending is it not now obvious that the increase in VAT has further deterred people from spending; his...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Finance his views that only VAT registered users be eligible for VAT rebate on diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22019/12]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether farmers who are not registered for VAT should be allowed to recover the VAT element of invoices received from VAT registered contractors for work done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22020/12]
- Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the national anti-bullying coalition safe school programme would need the support of a uniform approach where victims could speak out about their situations with the confidence that it would be addressed properly and efficiently; at a time when young people attending schools are under severe pressure, if he will outline the way our...
- Written Answers — Sale of State Assets: Sale of State Assets (1 May 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will review the proposal to sell the National Lottery [21550/12]