Results 73,601-73,620 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Rights of People with Disabilities: Motion. (18 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: The ricochets are hitting the Minister.

Leaders' Questions. (18 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: They will be released but not just yet.

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 74: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she has taken or proposes to take to minimise job relocation to low wage economies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13874/04]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has identified the issues contributing to price hikes and lack of competitiveness in the economy; her proposed action to deal with the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13873/04]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 81: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which she or her Department has monitored increasing costs to industry here; the efforts she has made to combat these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14016/04]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 90: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of requests she has received for extra funding to enable FÁS continue with existing and new community employment schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14025/04]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of community employment schemes that have been discontinued due to lack of funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14026/04]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she proposes to take to bring about replacement jobs for those likely to be lost at a company (details supplied) in Naas, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14014/04]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which she received prior knowledge of the impending closure of a company (details supplied) in Naas, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14015/04]

Written Answers — Price Increases: Price Increases (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which she or her Department has examined instances in which the consumers or customers are clearly being ripped off through price hikes; the steps she has taken to address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14017/04]

Written Answers — Price Increases: Price Increases (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she or her Department has taken to curb price increases which are not in keeping with inflation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14018/04]

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 84: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress to date in her efforts to reduce public liability insurance costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14019/04]

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which she or her Department has taken steps to reduce motor insurance costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14020/04]

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 86: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps she has taken to reduce insurance costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14021/04]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 87: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits granted in each of the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14022/04]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 88: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits applied for in 2004; the number refused, granted or pending; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14023/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 89: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which the budget for 2004 is adequate to meet commitments entered into by FÁS and any likely new commitments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14024/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when EU regulations pertaining to salary payments to part time teachers employed in special teaching schools will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13990/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when PPF will be paid to part time teachers employed in special teaching schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13991/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2004)

Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if and when provision will be made available for extra resources to facilitate the urgent need for extra classes for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13992/04]