Results 30,641-30,660 of 31,374 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (15 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the ongoing comparatively low level of adult participation in life-long learning, which amounted to a mere 7.2% of those between the ages of 25 and 64 in 2004 compared with a corresponding figure of 27.6% and 21.3% in Finland and the UK respectively; and the measures she proposes to improve the situation. [37926/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the disparity in terms of students with learning and other disabilities attending schools in north and south west Clondalkin compared with those in the Clondalkin village and Lucan areas. [39589/05]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (14 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding EU diplomatic efforts to assist the Middle East peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39313/05]

Written Answers — Extradition Requests: Extradition Requests (14 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the recent contacts which have been made with the US Administration regarding its request for the extradition of a person (details supplied); if same has been raised with Dr. Condoleezza Rice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39314/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Government has received communication from the Government of the United States of America regarding the practice and application of Irish corporation and other tax rules on US registered companies operating here. [37927/05]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the ECOFIN meeting of 6 December 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38910/05]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if and when he intends publishing the Deloitte & Touche consultancy report on competition in the electricity market. [39086/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Transport the percentage of drivers involved in traffic accidents in which death or serious injury occur, who possess full driving licences provisional driving licences or no driving licence. [38775/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to research which suggests that up to 50% of fatal car accidents here involve cars from four particular manufacturers; if his Department has similar statistics assessing the death rate by manufacturer and by model; and the way in which he intends to disseminate this information to the public in order that they...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of the funding and conditions of the initiatives proposed under Transport 21 to foster the growth of sustainable transport. [38874/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Transport if there are formal guidelines for local authorities specifying the technical procedures to be followed to evaluate the hazards on a given road in order that the appropriate speed limit can be set; and if there are formal definitions to enable local authorities to decide whether a particular stretch of road is to be considered an urban road or a...

Requests to Move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the outcome of negotiations at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Montreal and the implications for this country in terms of the radical cuts in greenhouse gas emissions we may have to undertake as part of any international agreement which will have...

Leaders' Questions. (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: A tribunal set up by the Oireachtas.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Minister is a one-man tribunal.

Leaders' Questions. (13 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Where is the trial?

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (8 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the world trade talks will result in more cheap food imports from non-EU countries; the implications for agriculture here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38455/05]

Written Answers — Water Supply Contamination: Water Supply Contamination (8 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the support local authorities will receive when waters become contaminated with cryptosporidium through a variety of routes including run-off from agricultural land on which infected animals have defecated and following the spreading of slurry. [38456/05]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (8 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Transport his role in the lobbying by Aer Lingus management for an exemption to equality law in view of recent revelations regarding same. [38538/05]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (8 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his role in the lobbying by Aer Lingus management for an exemption to equality law, in view of recent revelations regarding same. [38539/05]

Financial Resolution No. 4: Income Tax. (7 Dec 2005)

Eamon Ryan: The Green Party is happy to welcome this resolution. It is interesting that each of the speakers from both sides have said, in a sense, that there is a common acceptance of the inequity in our pension system. That we are still and will increasingly spend more in tax foregone than in the provision of State non-contribution pensions is remarkable in terms of income distribution. That 80% of the...