Results 621-640 of 1,416 for speaker:Tony Gregory

Written Answers — Garda Communications: Garda Communications (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the introduction of the recording of all telephone calls to Garda stations and the replies given in the interests of greater efficiency and public confidence in the Garda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30575/06]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and rank of the Gardaí in the drug unit based at Blanchardstown Garda Station; if there are additional drug units in the sub-stations at Cabra and Finglas; if not, if one unit is considered adequate to deal with major drug crime in all three areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Commissions of Investigation: Commissions of Investigation (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to the Birmingham Report on the Dean Lyons case, the steps he will take to meet the outstanding concerns of the families and relatives of Dean Lyons and of the murder victims of Grangegorman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30884/06]

Written Answers — Commissions of Investigation: Commissions of Investigation (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Birmingham Report on the Dean Lyons case will be circulated to Houses of the Oireachtas Members. [30885/06]

Written Answers — Garda Review: Garda Review (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the findings of the cold case review of the forensic evidence arising from the Grangegorman murders; if DNA evidence will be checked against a sample from the second person to admit to these murders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30886/06]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to update regulations on conditions and standards in landlord owned properties and on the general up keep and maintenance of such properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30576/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (3 Oct 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 517: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a sale scheme for tenants of local authority flats will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30722/06]

Customs and Excise. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: My issue is substantially the same. I am glad to hear the Minister of State state that the Customs and Excise cover is now being reviewed. The local Independent Deputy for the Weston area, however, Deputy Catherine Murphy, who is present, raised this issue with the Minister on Question Time in February this year. In the reply on that occasion, the Minister accepted that customs officers...

Customs and Excise. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: It is not the first time he has been mentioned here. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle did not mention that to the previous speaker who raised his name. However——

Customs and Excise. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: I am simply stating something that is a matter of public record, namely, that he has no regard for the planning laws of this State in particular. I find that an additional worrying aspect to the manner in which this airport has been used by the international drugs trade. I hope all these issues are addressed. I have already raised this issue on the floor of the House in the context of the...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will request a report from the Garda authorities on the steps they are taking in response to the vandalism to cars and other anti-social behaviours in the West Road area of East Wall, Dublin 3, particularly in the early hours of Saturday and Sunday; the number of arrests made and persons charged; and...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and rank of community gardaí in Store Street Garda Station, Dublin now and in September 2005; the number specifically assigned to the East Wall area of Dublin 3; and if gardaí on mountain bikes are available. [30225/06]

Written Answers — Flood Prevention: Flood Prevention (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a report from the Office of Public Works stating the reasons the strengthening of the river wall on the Tolka along East Wall Road by repointing the wall, has still not been carried out, despite preliminary work being completed some time ago; and when this necessary work will be done. [30224/06]

Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: I welcome this Criminal Justice (Mutual Assistance) Bill 2005 and share the sentiments that Deputy Michael Higgins expressed in his contribution. I have only a few brief comments. It is particularly appropriate that we should discuss mutual assistance among crime prevention departments in the EU and so on the day after a major operation in Belgium in which a privately owned jet from this...

Parking Regulations. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 3: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made by his Department regarding the proposal for residents only parking on major event or match days in areas within a certain radius of stadia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30292/06]

Parking Regulations. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: I thank the Minister for his reply. He refers to parking problems around Croke Park. Does he appreciate the seriousness of the issue for the communities in that area? They are closed off and shut down on major event or match days in Croke Park. People cannot get access to their homes. This is in dramatic contrast to the clinical traffic management witnessed around the K Club for the...

Parking Regulations. (28 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: I thank the Minister for his reply.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (27 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 787: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the valuable service provided by the Irish Osteoporosis Society; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that the Irish Osteoporosis Society may have to close due to lack of funding; if the Health Service Executive will expedite a service level agreement with the Irish Osteoporosis...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (27 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 413: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a final decision has been made to close Mountjoy Garda station, Dublin 7; if so, the timescale for its closure; the station which will then cover the Mountjoy sub-district; if the personnel from Mountjoy Garda station will be transferred to an enlarged Fitzgibbon Street Garda station; if, under the new...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (27 Sep 2006)

Tony Gregory: Question 414: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amounts awarded by the Croke Park authorities for Garda cover for the 2006 All Ireland football semi-final; the All Ireland football final; the All Ireland hurling final; the cost of Garda cover in each case for inside the Croke Park Stadium and the cordon area outside the Stadium and the areas beyond...