Results 2,421-2,440 of 7,604 for speaker:James Bannon
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding sufficient funding for flood mitigation works in counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19573/10]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 222: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the final instalment of â¬855,000 for a development (details supplied) in County Longford, will be sanctioned for payment to Longford Town Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19570/10]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 223: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the arrears regarding housing rents on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19571/10]
- Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 224: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to alleviate the problem of the 1,970 housing applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19572/10]
- Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the announcement of Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Price will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19568/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Longford will be awarded their forestry grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19569/10]
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: I think the Minister of State with responsibility for children and youth affairs is looking after us this evening. While we fully agree with the need to boost long-term competitiveness on the issue of wind energy, the location of wind farms is of great concern to the people of my constituency of Longford-Westmeath and the entire country. It is, however, necessary to give consideration to...
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: We in Fine Gael have an exciting policy document entitled NewERA based and the economy and rebuilding Ireland. Our policy document represents the imaginative type of new thinking Ireland needs at present. The document proposes the investment of â¬18.2 billion in energy and communications, including broadband and water infrastructure over a four year period, to boost long-term...
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: -----creating over 105,000 new jobs, many of which I hope will be centred in my constituency,
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: -----which has been overlooked by the Government in terms of infrastructural development and the roll out of new businesses.
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: This Fine Gael NewERA policy document is an economic stimulus plan that will radically reshape the Irish economy for the challenges of the 21st century and beyond.
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: We are the only party in this House which can give hope to a lost generation and a real hope for the future of our country.
- Order of Business. (12 May 2010)
James Bannon: This Government seems to have a serious problem with cultural heritage and national monuments. When can we expect to have the national cultural institutions Bill before the House? Is it to join the national monuments Bill and the heritage fund Bill in continuing limbo? No Bills have been brought forward in the time of this Government to protect our culture and heritage.
- Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction (Fixed Penalty Notice) (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: They are not coming back.
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18685/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18683/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18684/10]
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: There is no proper planning for wind farms.
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: The Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, is taking note of what Deputy Browne is saying.
- Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 May 2010)
James Bannon: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan. I am pleased that the Minister with responsibility for this area is present for the debate on the Bill. The main objective of the Bill is to ensure that 4% of transport fuels would come from renewable sources. The Minister's announcement in November 2009 that fuel suppliers would be obliged to include 4% of bio-fuels in their annual fuel sales...