Results 641-660 of 2,500 for speaker:Ciarán Cuffe

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Fine Gael contributed to it as well through bad planning.

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (26 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Transport when he will revoke the Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Amendment Regulations, S.I. No. 274 of 1998 with regard to the requirement of cyclists to use cycle tracks, as outlined in the National Cycle Policy Framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21105/09]

Written Answers — Prison Reports: Prison Reports (21 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide a hyperlink to the electronic versions of each of the annual reports of the Inspector of Prisons. [20848/09]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (21 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding his efforts to ensure a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Sri Lanka; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20845/09]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (21 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding Ireland's participation in talks regarding the island of Rockall and the surrounding seabed and waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20846/09]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (21 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding his efforts to support the inhabitants of the Chagos Islands in their bid to return to their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20847/09]

Leaders' Questions (20 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: He was always confident.

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (13 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the plans to remove passing spaces and cut capacity on the Limerick to Waterford rail line to such an extent that services would have to be withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19266/09]

Adoption Services. (7 May 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: I wish to underline the urgency and concerns of prospective adoptive parents in this matter and stress to my parliamentary colleague, the Minister of State, Deputy Andrews, the importance of bringing these negotiations to a conclusion. I hope he can put on record the facts surrounding the current negotiations between Ireland and Vietnam. Of course the issues in question are complex but...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (30 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the type, brand and number of units of anti-viral medicines available to deal with a possible pandemic in view of the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico and elsewhere; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17292/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people employed to handle communications within the Health Service Executive and her Department including the grade and number of staff employed. [16918/09]

Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: There are many commendable proposals in the Fine Gael motion and I hope we can move away from an adversarial position in the House. Is it a case of changing existing systems or setting up a new body? I find the discussion this evening to be similar to a discussion I had when I was lecturing in Dublin Institute of Technology. We were setting up a new course, a master's degree in planning....

Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: There is another example. Fine Gael is talking about further investment in water infrastructure. However, Fine Gael Councillors John Bailey and Louise Cosgrave of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council are tabling section 140 motions to halt the construction of sewage treatment plants. Fine Gael must get real and ensure that its members are singing from the same hymn sheet.

Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: We want to see improvements in water and sewage treatment and electric charging, yet Fine Gael councillors are trying to block them. Before Fine Gael members put fantastic ideas into the discourse about what we need to do, they should ensure that its party members are on board.

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will take steps to ensure that vehicle owners receive a reminder by post or e-mail prior to their vehicle being due for a National Car Test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16537/09]

Written Answers — Probation and Welfare Service: Probation and Welfare Service (28 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for a premises (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16174/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (22 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the feasibility studies for the provision of light rail and bus rapid transit in Waterford, Cork, Galway and Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15325/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (22 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will explain each of the numbered stamps that are issued to immigrants on their passports and to relate each number to the relevant legislation or regulation. [15623/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 679: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the public procurement and tendering position in relation to the vocational education committee proposal for Blackrock Town Hall and the related civic buildings in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15466/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Statistics: Departmental Statistics (7 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 19: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on the geographical areas used in the compilation of her Department's statistics. [14281/09]