Results 69,921-69,940 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Written Answers — Radon Gas Levels: Radon Gas Levels (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 547: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the locations throughout the country in respect of which unacceptable levels of radon gas has been identified in dwellings or workplaces; if information has been sought regarding the impact on the health of the communities involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36973/05]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Grants: Local Authority Grants (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 549: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the degree to which each local authority throughout the country have adequate resources to meet requirements under the disabled person's grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36976/05]
- Written Answers — Air Pollution: Air Pollution (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 551: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has studied the results of the monitoring of air pollution at the various locations throughout County Kildare; if any particular action is required arising therefrom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36979/05]
- Written Answers — Air Pollution: Air Pollution (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 556: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has studied the results of the monitoring of air pollution at various locations throughout the country; his views on the apparent increases in air pollution in any particular region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36984/05]
- Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 553: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines which have issued from his Department in respect of the location of landfill sites in proximity to waterways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36981/05]
- Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Question 555: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses provided on a country basis throughout the country under the affordable housing initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36983/05]
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: I welcome the general thrust of this Bill as it indicates an anxiety to address an issue that needs to be tackled. The Minister himself has indicated that. It also serves to focus on the issues to which the Bill refers because failure to focus on a subject is failure to do anything about it. It is appropriate that the Green Party introduce the Bill at this time, given that the issues involved...
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Absolutely.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: A hopeless case.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Left, right and centre.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Absolutely.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Correct.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear. It is a litany of failures and a disgrace.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister is getting embarrassed.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: There is no need for the country either.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: That will not happen anyway.
- Climate Change Targets Bill 2005: Second Stage. (29 Nov 2005)
Bernard Durkan: Everyone should praise the Minister a bit more.