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- Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: I suggest that the Government is building only one third of what was built in the 1970s.
- Social Partnership. (8 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: People were driven into the private sector.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: There have been roadworks outside one of the hotels for two years.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: One of â¬25 millionââ
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the nature and extent of Ireland's representation and participation in the group of national experts on the implementation of the posting of workers directive set up by the group of directors-general for industrial relations of the member states established by the European Commission; the general or specific mandate given...
- Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government will sign and ratify the 1990 UN International Convention of the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of the Their Families. [3806/06]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of persons who were processed by the visa office in December 2005; the number of different countries which were represented amongst persons applying for visas; the number of translators of different languages which were available in the office during those working hours. [3846/06]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs whether, with reference to the section of the quality customer service plan of his Department, entitled "improvements in visa services", which outlines the objective of reducing response time, this objective is being met; and if this average response time with regard to visa applications has been reduced; the average response time to visa...
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has been informed of allegations that members of An Garda SÃochána were allegedly involved in an unprovoked attack on persons (details supplied). [4009/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Department of Health and Children has been asked to direct all staff of a hospital (details supplied) to give full co-operation with all inquiries into the alleged attack by members of An Garda SÃochána on persons at the gates of the hospital on 3 October 2005. [4010/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if any members of An Garda SÃochána have been suspended arising from a complaint that members of An Garda SÃochána were allegedly involved in an unprovoked attack on persons (details supplied). [4011/06]
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Procedures: Garda Complaints Procedures (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a complaint that members of An Garda SÃochána were allegedly involved in an unprovoked attack on persons (details supplied); if the Commissioner has been directed to hold an internal Garda inquiry in addition to any other inquiry which may be under way; and if the results of such an inquiry will be...
- Written Answers — Garda Complaints Board: Garda Complaints Board (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that the Garda SÃochána Complaints Board has sufficient resources at its disposal to carry out a thorough and speedy investigation into complaints. [4008/06]
- Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); the reason for the decision to deport this person; and if he will make a statement on this case and on the possibility of an appeal against his Department's decision. [4321/06]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for family reunification for a person (details supplied); the apparent delay in this application and the fact that they have received no further correspondence from his Department since June 2005; and when this person's case will be finalised and processed. [4318/06]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for family reunification for a person (details supplied); the apparent delay in this application; the average length of time it takes for such applications to be processed; and when this person's case will be finalised and processed. [4319/06]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the application of a person (details supplied) for a visitor's visa to Ireland; and the reason for the refusal of same. [4320/06]
- Order of Business. (7 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Will the Taoiseach clarify the position in regard to two international conventions? I understand the optional protocol of the United Nations Convention Against Torture has been transferred to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform for opinion and that it is his conclusion that Ireland will not sign or ratify it. In regard to the United Nations Convention on the Protection of the...
- Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (2 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: It is never implemented.
- Competition (Amendment) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (2 Feb 2006)
Michael D Higgins: Hear, hear.