Results 39,081-39,100 of 40,550 for speaker:Joan Burton

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: The Minister also acknowledged——

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: I have been down there and it is north of Sheriff Street.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: The Minister does not even know.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Where was the Minister's photograph taken?

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Was it on some site or was it just a recycled photograph?

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: That is what people from Clonsilla must put up with — a train station north of Sheriff Street and then a mile-long walk into town.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Of course we want it but we want it going to Connolly Station——

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: ——and we want it going to Westland Row. We do not want people walking miles to finish their journeys.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Sheriff Street has just been called Spencer Dock.

Order of Business. (23 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: He is not elected.

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the considerable volume of complaints regarding errors and problems regarding certificates of tax free allowances and tax credits; the volumes of complaints received; if his attention has further been drawn to the frustration that people are experiencing in trying to have their tax certificates corrected; if his...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Transport the exact proposed location of the Spencer Dock station; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the new location suggested in recent press releases is some 100 metres distant from both the proposed extension to the Luas line and from the pedestrian footbridge to the south side of the River Liffey; if the final location which is to the...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Transport, with regard to the new Spencer Dock station, the railway lines it is proposed to be integrated with; the other public transport lines it is proposed it will be integrated with; if it will be integrated in the short term with the Drogheda, Drumcondra, Phoenix Park tunnel, Heuston, Maynooth lines; if the proposed station will be used initially...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals to provide Iarnród Éireann with double decker trains, as are available in many European countries, particularly with a view to increasing service capacity on the Clonsilla railway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11289/06]

National Sports Campus Development Authority Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: I welcome the production of this Bill. It has been promised for some years and the development of the lands at Abbotstown for sports and amenity purposes is something I strongly support. When I was elected to the former Dublin County Council in 1991, the land was owned by the Department of Agriculture and Food and used for various agricultural purposes. I moved a motion that it should be...

Social Welfare Benefits. (22 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made to date in his consideration of those recommendations of the NESF report on care for older people for which his Department has responsibility and in particular the recommendation of a broadly based group to develop a national strategy for carers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11001/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (21 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the establishment of a community development unit for older people within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10809/06]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (21 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will expand on recent comments he made regarding access to land for rural walkers; the way in which he proposes to deal with the issue of farmers refusing access to their land to hill walkers; if he proposes to issue guidelines on the issue of hill walking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10795/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to provide funding for high level diagnostic equipment for Connolly Hospital at Blanchardstown; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that patients who require an angiogram and diagnosis have to go to the Mater Hospital or to Beaumont Hospital necessitating a huge amount of time and inconvenience; and...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (21 Mar 2006)

Joan Burton: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which statutory instruments are generated in relation to the European taxation on savings directive; if they are voted through at Dáil Éireann level; if the EU law transfer into national law is automatic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10480/06]