Results 701-720 of 3,707 for speaker:Brian O'Shea
- Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (20 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will ensure that the Reserve Defence Forces in areas (details supplied) in County Tipperary will continue to parade each Tuesday night in their localities as they have done now for 50 years and that they maintain their own halls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37299/09]
- Defence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: The Fine Gael spokesperson on defence, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan, is unable to be here today as his mother, Mary Ellen Deenihan, has passed away having reached the great age of 90 years. I pass on my deepest sympathies and those of the Labour Party to the Deenihan family. I trust that Deputy Deenihan and the other family members will be granted all the strength they need in the difficult days...
- Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (15 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he will take to assist dairy farmers here, in the grip of the worst cash flow and income crisis in a generation, bearing in mind that many of their European counterparts have been helped by their Governments, with low or no-cost loans, excise reductions on fuel, or lower social security contributions, financed...
- Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (15 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the guarantees he has secured from the European Commission that intervention stocks of both butter and skimmed milk powder will be firmly held until milk prices have recovered well in excess of break even and only released very carefully and in a manner which ensures it will not disrupt markets. [36216/09]
- Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Tá reachtaÃocht geallta i leith teorainneacha na Gaeltachta, an sanmhÃniú nua ar cad is Gaeltacht ann agus Ãdarás na Gaeltachta. An mbeidh an straitéis 20 bliain foilsithe roimh 9 Nollaig, lá na cáinaisnéise?
- Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: NÃl aon deifir ar an Rialtas.
- Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Nà bhraithim é sin ón moill atá ar an straitéis.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there are circumstances in which she will reconsider the decision not to pay the December bonus in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36014/09]
- Written Answers — Higher Education: Higher Education (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the strategy group on higher education will report to him by the end of 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36013/09]
- Written Answers — Denominational Schools: Denominational Schools (14 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the Committee on Management for Protestant Schools (details supplied) regarding the decision to remove the majority of these schools from the free education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36032/09]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (13 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the claims that although there are up to 12,000 homes and businesses that cannot access broadband they are not covered by the national broadband scheme; the provision he will make for these cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35528/09]
- Written Answers — Energy Prices: Energy Prices (13 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures he will take to ensure Ireland's cost of energy is tackled in view of concerns expressed by the commercial sector about the high cost of energy here and his failure to tackle this cost for business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35529/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (13 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the jobseeker's benefit appeal hearing of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford will be heard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35717/09]
- Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Defence the directive he gave PDFORRA in regard to its representation at the 24/7 Frontline Services Alliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34862/09]
- Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to reports (details supplied) that female refugees from Darfur continue to be subjected to high levels of violence and rape despite the presence of the UN mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34845/09]
- Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of community welfare officers employed in the Waterford Community Services on 31 December 2007; the number currently employed; if community welfare officers on long term sick leave or maternity leave are being replaced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35026/09]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the assistance he will provide to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35046/09]
- Defence Forces Strength. (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: The Minister informed us that 25 officers from the Defence Forces retired before reaching the mandatory pension age, as did 228 enlisted men. He has indicated that most of those are from the Army, but how exactly did they break down? Was there any pattern to the retirements of these people? Did it come later in the year or earlier in the year? We are dealing with a period from 1 January...
- Defence Forces Strength. (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: We will know after Saturday whether the Minister will be allowed to decide.
- Defence Forces Strength. (8 Oct 2009)
Brian O'Shea: The Minister is optimistic.