Results 561-580 of 1,967 for speaker:Trevor Sargent in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (21 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Transport if he envisages that in accordance with the guidelines he has issued in respect of the application of a special speed limit of 30 km/h, local authorities can properly designate 30 km/h speed limits in new areas, to take effect as soon as the area is opened to the public or taken in charge or declared a public road, or if the guidelines are...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason there is a delay in grants for farmers to equip themselves with slurry storage and other necessary means to prevent pollution in view of the fact that the nitrates directive is now law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5969/06]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason guidelines are not being made available to the farmers affected in view of the fact that the nitrates directive is now law; if an explanation will be given to farmers as to their position in law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5968/06]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has received correspondence from promoters of the new Cliffs of Moher visitor centre, Clare County Council, regarding the €4 million shortfall that has emerged in the €32 million project; his plans to assist in meeting the shortfall in view of the strategic importance of the project to the Irish tourism...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the implementation of his new mandate for Shannon Development will commence; if talks are complete between Shannon Development trade unions and his Department regarding clarification of the new mandate; if the company will still have a role in the promotion of the Shannon Free Zone; if the company has lodged its...

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress on reopening the Ennis to Athenry rail line; if Iarnród Éireann or the competent body responsible will be requested to provide a schedule of work with deadlines to ensure the 2008 opening date; if a regular scheduled train link will be running between Limerick and Athenry on that date; if not when; the other stops including Ennis...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will elaborate on his reply to Question No. 872 of 25 of January 2006 on honouring the commitment that Shannon and Cork Airports will not be burdened by debt when they become independent; the accumulated debts of Shannon and Cork Airports; if he will clarify what he means in stating that the capital structures of each of the State airports...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason guidelines have not been made available to the farmers affected in view of the fact that the nitrates directive is now law; the position of farmers in relation to the law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6241/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of privately-run direct provision centres for asylum seekers in the mid-west; and if he will provide a table of the number of asylum seekers who are housed in each centre and the amount paid to each operator of the centres over each of the past five years. [6229/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the annual operating costs over each of the past five years of the Government-run direct provision centre at Knockalisheen and the initial capital outlay; the number of asylum seekers who have been accommodated at the centre to date in 2006; the number currently being accommodated; and the average daily numbers...

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (16 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 284: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the month in which the draft management plan for the Burren National Park will be published, as part of the programme of publishing draft management plans for the State's national parks; and if progress has been made in identifying visitor facilities for the national park. [6232/06]

Written Answers — Commercial Marketing in Schools: Commercial Marketing in Schools (15 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the current levels of commercial sponsorship in schools, such as highlighted by the commercial free education campaign; her plans to ban such schemes; the steps she will take to ensure that schools do not feel obliged to participate in such schemes out of financial necessity; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Property: Local Authority Property (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 196: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will implement a code of conduct to recommend the principles to which local authorities should adhere in their purchasing and selling of property. [5352/06]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when his Department will publish a review of the national climate change strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5351/06]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the grants available to householders to install renewable energies; and his plans in this regard. [5388/06]

Written Answers — Management Company Fees: Management Company Fees (14 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 610: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress being made in putting an end to the financial burden being placed on residents in new housing developments facing large fees from management companies when such developments ought to be taken in charge by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4965/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (9 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to pursue a separate policy initiative to address the particular support needs of separated fathers. [4688/06]

Written Answers — Polasaí Dátheangachais: Polasaí Dátheangachais (8 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 113: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an eiseoidh sé treoirlínte d'fhoilsitheoirí agus don phobal i gcoitinne chun go mbeidh an Béarla agus an Ghaeilge taobh le taobh ar leathanach ar bith más cur i láthair dátheangach atáá chur ar fáil. [4424/06]

Written Answers — Turasóireacht sa Ghaeltacht: Turasóireacht sa Ghaeltacht (8 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 118: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil ról ar bith aige i gcur chun cinn na Gaeilge do chuairteoirí a thagann go hÉirinn ag lorg cultúir faoi leith. [4445/06]

Written Answers — Pyramid Selling: Pyramid Selling (7 Feb 2006)

Trevor Sargent: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in view of recent revelations regarding the inadequacy of the law on trading schemes, he intends to carry out a review of the Pyramid Selling Act 1980. [4127/06]