Results 2,561-2,580 of 3,831 for speaker:Dinny McGinley

Decentralisation Programme. (26 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: So the Minister has postponed it.

Decentralisation Programme. (26 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: It was supposed to be finished by 2006.

Fiscal Policy. (26 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: The people are looking for these services.

Tax Relief. (26 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 23: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to reports of under-claiming by tenants of rent relief and under-returning by landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7814/08]

Written Answers — Iarratais Deontais: Iarratais Deontais (21 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 122: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil iarratas ina Roinn le haghaidh deontais do Halla Pobail (sonraí tugtha), cén uair a fuarthas an t-iarratas, cén staid ag a bhfuil an t-iarratas faoi láthair, cad é costas measta na forbartha, an gceadófar deontas go luath; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [7235/08]

Written Answers — Iarratais Deontais: Iarratais Deontais (21 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 123: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad iad na sonraí faoi bhóithre áise i nGaeltacht Dhún na nGall a bhfuil iarratas ar dheontas ina Roinn ina leith agus cén uair a bheidh deontais á gceadú i mbliana. [7236/08]

Written Answers — Iarratais Deontais: Iarratais Deontais (21 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 124: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad iad na tionscnaimh forbartha pobail (hallaí, ionaid pobail agus áiseanna mar pháirceanna imeartha) ó Ghaeltacht Dhún na nGall a bhfuil iarratas ina Roinn le haghaidh deontais ina leith. [7237/08]

Installation Aid Scheme. (21 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of young farmers who have received installation aid in each of the past five years on a county basis and the number of applications that have been rejected; if she is satisfied that there is enough flexibility within the scheme to take account of family difficulties and unusual circumstances to make sure that the...

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 117: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cad é an dul chun cinn atá déanta go dtí seo maidir le Halla Spóirt do scoil (sonraí tugtha), an bhfuil socrú déanta leis an Roinn Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta maidir le maoiniú don tionscnamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [6834/08]

Schools Building Projects. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: It is a mantra.

School Bags. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the possible detrimental effects on the health of children who are burdened by heavy schools bags; if there are plans to reduce the number of books they are obliged to carry to and from school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5026/08]

School Bags. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: There have been memos, reports, circulars and recommendations but the problem still persists. While coming to work this morning, I witnessed young children of no more than eight on their way to school with what can best be described as rucksacks. One would think they were going on safari rather than to a primary school. Is the Minister aware of the report by an American professor that...

School Bags. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Is the Minister aware that a number of countries such as Israel, Italy, Poland, Bolivia and New Zealand to name but a few have already legislated on this issue? The Minister mentioned the provision of lockers in schools, but there are difficulties in terms of cost and space. Will she initiate a system of grant assistance for schools that would like to avail of this solution? Will the...

School Bags. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: What about the publishing of paperbacks rather than hardbacks?

School Bags. (20 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: We will be here discussing it again next year.

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (19 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the possible withdrawal of services of pharmacists from 1 March 2008 and taking into account the urgency of the situation, she will approve the appointment of an independent arbitrator who will report within a specific period of time in order that the crisis can be averted from 1 March 2008; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — : (19 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [6187/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (19 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if restrictions and quotas have been placed on the fishing of dog fish or spurdog fishing; the details of any restrictions or quotas placed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6409/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [6514/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (19 Feb 2008)

Dinny McGinley: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application has been received from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal towards renovation and extension to the premises; if the application is being considered at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6411/08]