Results 24,021-24,040 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 180: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the statutory instruments governing the circumstances whereby an amenity or other development is proposed by a developer as part of the overall development of a site and granted permission by the local authority, as opposed to conditioned to that permission, but then not proceeded with by that developer; the...

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the call made by the President of ICTU, Mr. Peter McLoone for the establishment of a joint labour committee to protect the interests of domestic workers; if he will act on the call made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25439/05]

Written Answers — Property Management Companies: Property Management Companies (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 681: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the long delay in introducing new legislation to protect apartment owners against unscrupulous management companies; the action he intends to take in the short term to address this growing problem and curb overpricing of insurance, maintenance costs and so on by some companies; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 824: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to address the excessive bureaucracy and inconsistent approaches of local authorities with regard to the permit system for the movement of large equipment; and the steps he will take to reform the current system and introduce a standardised country-wide permit scheme. [25934/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 806: To ask the Minister for Transport the person who has primary responsibility for the provision of road safety measures, other than special speed limits, outside schools; the respective roles of the National Roads Authority, the school authorities and the local authorities; and the statutory instruments that apply. [25683/05]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 807: To ask the Minister for Transport the regulations, including statutory instrument references, arising from section 4 of the Road Transport Act 1932. [25691/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 808: To ask the Minister for Transport the money allocated in his Department's 2005 Estimates for integrated ticketing; the discussions his Department has had with the RPA following the recent admission of RPA officers that a start date of 2006 was ambitious; and the way in which he proposes to speed up its full introduction. [25692/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 809: To ask the Minister for Transport further to sections 11 and 15 of the Road Transport Act 1932, the number of licence applications and renewals refused in the past five years; the identity of the applicant and licence holder in each case; the route in each case; and the reason for the refusal in each case. [25693/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 810: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of bus licences that were revoked in each of the past five years; the identity of the applicant and licence holder in each case, the route in each case; and the reason for the refusal in each case. [25694/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 811: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which monitoring by his officials of activity and compliance by bus licence holders is accounted for within his Department; the number of staff dedicated to monitoring on a full-time basis; if he will report on outcomes and activity levels; the number of fines and penalties imposed under the Act for each of the past five years; and...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 812: To ask the Minister for Transport the preparations his Department is making for the introduction of automatic emergency call technology (details supplied) in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25696/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 813: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of notifications he received from Bus Éireann to set up new or extended bus services in each of the past five years; and his Department's response in each case. [25698/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 814: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of notifications he received from Dublin Bus to set up new or extended bus services in each of the past three years; and his Department's response in each case. [25699/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 819: To ask the Minister for Transport the arrangements for the investigation of fatal road accidents where road construction or surface standards were a possible contributory factor; if he is satisfied that these arrangements are adequate; if there is a role for the Health and Safety Authority investigating such accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25808/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 820: To ask the Minister for Transport the guidelines and regulations, currently in existence or proposed, governing roadworks in respect of temporary and permanent road resurfacing; the road signs and speed limits appropriate to such works; the body responsible for enforcement of such regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25809/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 825: To ask the Minister for Transport the money received in each of the past five years for new bus licences and for bus licence renewals; and the number of licences this represents in both cases for each of the years. [25935/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 826: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason his Department has spent €160 million less in the first six months in 2005 than in the same period in 2004; the projects where the savings have occurred and the reasons for the underspend. [25936/05]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Board: Residential Institutions Redress Board (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1161: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the options open to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is not satisfied with the settlement awarded to them by the Residential Institutions Redress Board; if there is an appeals procedure this person can now pursue; if this person may alternatively pursue a further claim through the courts; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his new proposals to allow State pensioners to earn an income and keep their full pension; when he plans to introduce these proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23031/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 will receive an appointment at the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, for the fitting of a prosthetic leg. [23856/05]