Results 661-680 of 2,500 for speaker:Ciarán Cuffe

Written Answers — Detention Centres: Detention Centres (7 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for the future of St. Patrick's Institution; and his policy in regard to youth offenders. [14615/09]

Written Answers — Oaths of Office: Oaths of Office (7 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the State positions that require an oath of office to be taken prior to assuming office; if such an oath involves a religious reference; if he has plans to implement changes in this area. [14616/09]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (31 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 119: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will provide this Deputy with a list of the ten largest employers in the Dáil Éireann constituency of Dún Laoghaire indicating the companies' name, location and number employed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12971/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (31 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the nursing home support scheme; when she envisages the scheme being implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12852/09]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (31 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to commence sections 13 and 14 of the Courts and Courts Officers Act 2002 to extend the jurisdictions of the District and Circuit Courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12853/09]

Written Answers — Schools Recognition: Schools Recognition (31 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 429: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will clarify the status of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if he will give the school full recognition so it can receive the full Department grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12796/09]

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (25 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of funding available from his Department to fund park and ride projects in the greater Dublin area and elsewhere; the organisational arrangements surrounding same; the public transport providers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12292/09]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (24 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount, in so far as projections are available, anticipated to be spent in 2010 on all light rail projects including Metro; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10830/09]

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (24 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the outcome of the issues referred to in a newspaper report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11037/09]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (10 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way Ireland voted on a United Nations measure aimed at combating the defamation of religions in November 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10040/09]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (10 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of foreshore lease applications under the Foreshore Act 1933 awaiting determination; the year in each case the application was made, the applicant's name, county in which the lease is sought, and brief description of the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9993/09]

Public Finances: Motion (4 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: If Kathleen Ní Houlihan took a trip to the Money Advice and Budgeting Service she would need to be prepared for some tough advice. She would be asked to control her outgoings and told to increase her income. When the MABS officials asked her about the source of her income over the past few years, they would shake their heads and take copious notes because Ireland Inc. has become too...

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (3 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 339: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of abandoned vehicles that are removed each year by each local authority under their powers under section 71 of the Waste Management Act 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8405/09]

Written Answers — : (3 Mar 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are restrictions for primary and post primary teachers paid by his Department on taking additional paid employment outside of the education profession; if so, what are these restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8406/09]

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: I welcome those joining us on a live feed on Twitter this afternoon. The Green Party's message is simple: we need radical reform in Dublin Bus. We also need to dispel the myth that there has been a massive cutback in funding to Dublin Bus. The funding increased marginally last year but Dublin Bus faces a crisis of reduced passenger numbers, fewer people working and shopping. To respond to...

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Change is never easy but leadership is needed and the Fine Gael Deputies in the Limerick area have opposed priority for buses in Limerick. I want Fine Gael to support bus priority measures and I want Deputy O'Dowd, as transport spokesperson, to give the priority to buses——

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Leadership starts at the top. Deputy O'Dowd is the transport spokesperson.

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: I look forward to change coming from him. There is a comprehensive report——

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: I will speak without interruption.

Cost and Efficiency Review of Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann: Statements (26 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Traffic signals need to respond to a bus full of people and speed it through the lights. While this is not as easy to do as it might be with a Luas vehicle, Dublin City Council needs to give more priority to buses when it programmes traffic lights. We also need to put in place physical measures. The bus gate in College Green is not a gate but simply a way to give buses their fair share of...