Results 5,261-5,280 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — Defence Spending: Defence Spending (29 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Defence the implications for defence spending of recommendations from the Assembly of the Western European Union to launch a genuine European military space observation programme and to incorporate an intelligence policy based on satellites into the European security and defence policy. [25972/05]

Written Answers — Defence Spending: Defence Spending (29 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Defence the implications for defence spending of recommendations from the Assembly of the Western European Union to improve intelligence capabilities. [25971/05]

Written Answers — Business Associations: Business Associations (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his Department's policy in relation to encouraging the development of the co-operative sector. [25508/05]

Written Answers — Enterprise Development: Enterprise Development (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he is taking to encourage more women to participate in entrepreneurial activity. [25507/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 565: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the timeframe that is planned in introducing broadband for Donegal North-East. [25045/05]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 570: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a study commissioned in March 2002, in regard to the feasibility of a ferry service linking Achill Island with the Erris Peninsula, and carried out by a company (details supplied) has yet been published. [25364/05]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 892: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if consideration has been given to transferring a number of endangered wild goats to islands off the Kerry coast. [25449/05]

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 896: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will make a statement on the implications for farming here of the decision to allow the importation into the EU of a genetically modified oilseed rape as animal food. [25604/05]

Written Answers — Garda Síochána Act 2005: Garda Síochána Act 2005 (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 950: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a file relating to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; if the file will be passed to this person's legal representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24790/05]

Written Answers — Genetically Modified Organisms: Genetically Modified Organisms (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 1403: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grounds on which the decision was made to abstain on votes taken at the European Commission on 31 August 2005 regarding the licensing of genetically modified oilseed rape seed for use as animal feed. [25471/05]

Written Answers — Home Ownership: Home Ownership (28 Sep 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 1409: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons who are owners of second homes in the Dublin City Council area. [25624/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if at least two extra respite beds will be provided in Kerry General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22939/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (29 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will address the anomaly that exists whereby many applications for CLÁR funding for group water schemes have been rendered ineligible due to the restrictive condition that ancillary costs, that is, road repairs, site supervision, insurance and so on must not exceed 25%. [23290/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Functions: Local Authority Functions (28 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 89: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered giving local authorities a specific role in the effort to reduce emissions output. [22336/05]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (28 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 540: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if An Bord Bia is to receive from the European Commission €200,000 per year over the next three years to fund a programme to promote Irish fruit and vegetables in the EU; if the matching funds of €200,000 per year for three years have been allocated; the way in which this money will be used; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (28 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 623: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the authority by which the weapon discovered in the car of a person (details supplied) was destroyed on 19 July 2000; the make and serial number of the weapon; and if there was any connection made between the said weapon and any others discovered in any other part of Ireland. [22823/05]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (28 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 624: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a weapon destroyed on 19 July 2000 may be used in any future case against a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [22824/05]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (28 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 760: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a primary school (details supplied) in County Kerry is in severe financial difficulties and is having to organise fund-raising events to raise money to improve its facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22767/05]

Written Answers — Driving Licences: Driving Licences (23 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will consider recognising driving licences issued in the United States held by Irish citizens returning to live in this State and who are currently required to pass the driving test. [21649/05]

Written Answers — Infrastructure Development: Infrastructure Development (22 Jun 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Transport if increased attention will be paid to enhancing the rail and road infrastructure in the Shannon and Kerry regions to ensure visitors can move around quickly and easily, for example by facilitating the western rail link, and giving consideration to extending it to Kerry. [20570/05]