Results 30,401-30,420 of 31,374 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (26 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 113: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason she will not introduce a universal health insurance; the cost of such a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15396/06]

Leaders' Questions. (26 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Will the Government make a submission to the British Government?

Written Answers — National Concert Hall: National Concert Hall (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the details of the rollout of the proposed new National Concert Hall; the aspects of the existing building which will be retained; the way in which increased access to the Iveagh Gardens will be promoted via St. Stephen's Green; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15179/06]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on calls for the provision of more detailed information on customers' electricity bills, which could show the public service levy or credit that is applied to different energy resources; and his further views on whether the public service levy for wind power is being used to subsidise peat generated...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the training requirements which are being considered for approval of plumbers as installers of solar panels under the new domestic renewable energy grant scheme; his views on the time difficulty that existing plumbers might experience in attending such a training programme; his response to industry operators...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of houses he expects will take up the domestic solar panel heating grant scheme; and the long-term strategy for promoting such systems in new and existing Irish homes. [14443/06]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department have received a copy of any of the six regional impact assessment studies carried out for the European Commission in 1998 (details supplied); if it is the case that these studies showed the proposed economic partnership agreements will cause largely unfavourable results for ACP countries; if he will place those reports...

Written Answers — Parking Regulations: Parking Regulations (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 516: To ask the Minister for Transport if parking contrary to the direction of traffic is permitted under the Road Traffic Acts; the circumstances when it is or is not permitted; and if parking contrary to the direction of traffic will be considered to be dangerous parking. [15315/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 517: To ask the Minister for Transport if there is a procedure whereby members of the public can require a local authority to perform a review of a special speed limit, particularly where the posted limit does not comply with the guidelines set out by him in his guidelines issued under Part 9 of the Road Traffic Act 2002. [15316/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has plans to make it mandatory for slow moving vehicles to pull over and release following traffic within a reasonable distance in order to reduce the risk of dangerous overtaking on roads and to therefore bring laws into line with the laws in most other European countries and the USA. [15317/06]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 621: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if all members of the traffic corps have undergone the Garda advanced driver training course; if not, the number who have yet to do so; and the timescale for them to receive this training. [15314/06]

Tourism Industry. (25 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the latest figures for overseas travel for January 2006. [15173/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department will play in assisting to kick-start the renewable energy sector by establishing plants to produce ethanol from sugar beet due to the closure of both Mallow and Carlow sugar factories. [13967/06]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had communications with the Commission for Energy Regulation on the need for additional generating capacity to be commissioned now for operation in 2008; if he has given direction to the regulator as to whether the ESB should be precluded from being allowed to commission such plants due to market...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he expects to announce details of the grant scheme for the installation of commercial renewable heating systems. [13741/06]

Offshore Exploration. (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: Is it possible to include a condition in the licensing arrangement that any oil or gas found would be landed and processed in Ireland, or is it possible that someone could discover oil or gas in our waters and process and land it elsewhere?

Radio Broadcasting. (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I want to speak on the Minister of State's last point. The country could benefit from a station such as NewsTalk broadcasting elsewhere.

Radio Broadcasting. (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I am not sure. Perhaps my colleagues across the country could hear the wisdom of Deputies in Dublin. NewsTalk has added to public debate. It was a significant risk and endeavour to try to set up a talk radio station of high standard and NewsTalk should be recognised for doing so. I would be concerned if it went national and lost some of its Dublin impetus but, at the same time, there is room...

Telecommunications Services. (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: As Eircom has been scrutinised by so many groups, I am unsure whether there are many with which Members are unfamiliar. Does the Minister of State not agree that while he has stated that the State would not buy Eircom, no one has suggested that it should. Babcock & Brown appears to propose splitting the company in two. Hence, while Eircom would continue to act as a supply and mobile telephone...

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (6 Apr 2006)

Eamon Ryan: I wish to share time with Deputies Crowe, Catherine Murphy and Finian McGrath.