Results 701-720 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on recent gangland killings; and if he has proposals to deal with same. [14320/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals in relation to privacy legislation; if it is intended to proceed with such legislation; and the reasons thereof. [14319/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the ten Health Service Executive regions were added to the list of home study providers blacklisted by the Government of the Russian Federation on 3 April 2009; and the steps being taken to ensure that the concerns expressed by the Russian authorities are dealt with from the point of view of inter country adoptions. [15341/09]

Written Answers — Missing Persons: Missing Persons (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to the establishment of a dedicated missing persons unit including a response network similar to the amber alert in the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15193/09]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to Garda recruits; the number currently on the panel awaiting a call to Templemore, County Tipperary; and the number expected to commence training over the next 12 months. [15580/09]

Written Answers — Garda Communications: Garda Communications (22 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 605: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention was drawn to complaints that the new Tetra communication system being installed for An Garda Síochána is causing interference with television reception; and his proposals to deal with the situation arising. [15825/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the extent of medical examinations by medical assessors of applicants for disability allowance bearing in mind the experience of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15083/09]

Written Answers — Competition Acts: Competition Acts (7 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 25: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the practices from which retailers are prohibited from engaging in under the Competition Acts in their dealings with suppliers; the number of such prohibited practices which have come to light in each of the past three years; and the response of the Competition Authority thereto. [14660/09]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (7 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has proposals to provide for liability or responsibility on the part of parents for the wrongdoing of their children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14661/09]

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: It was a bad joke.

Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Now the Taoiseach tells us this.

Ferry Services. (2 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Transport the ferry links existing between Ireland and the UK and continental Europe; if there are proposals for further such ferry links; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13722/09]

Ferry Services. (2 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the establishment of further sea ferry links into and out of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13723/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (1 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 140: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funding has been provided to complete the sewerage scheme at Kinsale, County Cork including the treatment plant; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13711/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (1 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, pursuant to section 13 of the Agriculture (Research, Training and Advice) Act 1988, he has approved proposals from Teagasc as required by said section in relation to a college (details supplied) in County Cork; if in relation to such proposals he has sought further information pursuant to subsection (5); and if so, the...

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (1 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which the only second level school in Beara, County Cork (details supplied) is to lose its disadvantaged status under the DEIS programme; and if he will arrange to have this matter reconsidered in view of the circumstances and location of this school. [13662/09]

Job Losses. (1 Apr 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 33: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her plans to combat inefficiency in her Department; the way in which she will speed up redundancy payment rebates to small businesses from her Department; the waiting time for such a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13551/09]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (31 Mar 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether there are potential savings of up to €350 million a year through the use of branded generic drugs throughout the health service; if so, the way these savings might best be achieved; and the obstacles that are in place, whether legislative or otherwise, in this regard. [13023/09]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (31 Mar 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if it is her policy to encourage the use of generic drugs; the action that is being taken to implement this policy; and if she has further proposals in this regard. [13022/09]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (31 Mar 2009)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of applications that have been made for a passport for children born here since 1 January 2005 to date in 2009 on the basis that they are Irish citizens in which neither parent is an Irish citizen or entitled to be an Irish citizen; the number of such applications which have been granted in which the parent is either a British...