Results 30,321-30,340 of 31,374 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Written Answers — Consumer Credit: Consumer Credit (23 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to commission research into the practices and extent of doorstep credit here in view of the dangers it presents for low income earners who do not have access to conventional banking services. [19212/06]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (23 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the most recent level of carbon emissions generated by each of a number of power plants (details supplied); and the charges they were required to pay for these emissions. [19082/06]

Written Answers — Farm Incomes: Farm Incomes (18 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to ensure farm gate prices are sufficient to enable people to earn a living from farming; and her views on whether farmers will continue to leave farming unless this lack of economic viability is addressed. [18760/06]

Written Answers — Food Safety: Food Safety (18 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the tests which are carried out to monitor for traces of DDT on scallions imported here from Mexico. [18761/06]

Written Answers — Grocery Industry: Grocery Industry (17 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in view of the lack of discernible reduction in grocery prices following the abolition of the Groceries Order and the lack of price transparency along the supplier chain, he intends to review his decision not to oblige large retail companies to publish details of their annual turnover and profit. [18464/06]

Written Answers — National Disability Strategy: National Disability Strategy (17 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the lack of consultation with people with disabilities in the formulation of the sectoral plan of the National Disability Strategy; and if he intends to establish an independent monitoring system to assess the progress or otherwise of the plan. [18465/06]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (17 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which his Department is checking the effects of climate change on major infrastructural projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18843/06]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (17 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects the first Cork, Limerick, Galway trains to operate; and the timetable for the development of such a service. [18845/06]

Leaders' Questions. (17 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: The Taoiseach is talking them up.

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (16 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if the reasoning for the extension of the CLÁR programme, which is an average drop in population of 35 per cent per each county between 1926 and 2002, is not a worrying trend in relation to depopulation of rural areas here. [18167/06]

Written Answers — Drug Use Prevalence: Drug Use Prevalence (16 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the significance of the findings of the Drug Use in Ireland and Northern Ireland: 2002/2003 Drug Prevalence Survey; Health Board (Ireland) and Health & Social Services Board (Northern Ireland) Results (Revised) published by the National Advisory committee on Drugs. [18168/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (16 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the sections of his Department which are due to transfer to Cavan; the intended timetable for such a move; the sections of his Department which are expected to remain in Dublin or to transfer to other locations; and the number of officials within his Department who have indicated their willingness to move to...

Written Answers — Consumer Strategy Report: Consumer Strategy Report (16 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he has taken to formulate guidelines for local authorities on the need to encourage the sale of fresh fruit and vegetables, as recommended by the consumer strategy report 2005. [18476/06]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy. : Anti-Poverty Strategy. (11 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the new measure of deprivation devised by the ESRI; and if his Department will be considering these indicators of consistent poverty levels in the policies which it devises. [17546/06]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (11 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the location of the outstanding family resource centres which are to be funded by the Government in order to meet its target of funding 100 centres here by the end of 2006. [17547/06]

Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (11 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of rules and procedures manual 2002 for offshore petroleum productions. [17785/06]

Order of Business. (11 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: The Government has agreed to a debate on the Forfás report on our oil dependency. When will the debate take place?

Order of Business. (11 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: He is in trouble.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on recent decisions by the European Commission on welfare payments to migrant workers and on their impact on the management of migrant labour within his Department. [17692/06]

Energy Sector: Motion (Resumed). (10 May 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I am happy on behalf of the Green Party to support this Fine Gael motion. First I will make a couple of technical points. While I agree with the motion, the call by Fine Gael for a requirement on all filling stations to use a biofuel mix is a proper long-term development the Government should undertake. If that could be achieved, it would remove the requirement on the State to abolish excise...