Results 961-980 of 1,310 for speaker:Shane McEntee

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 999: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the purchase price of the additional lands acquired to facilitate the provision of an alternative road access to the Thornton Hall prison site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20435/07]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 1000: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the environmental impact statement will be completed and published for the Thornton Hall prison development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20436/07]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 1062: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the number of Garda Síochána stationed in Duleek, County Meath will be restored to the levels in place at the start of 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20921/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 1084: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number on the housing waiting list in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19716/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 1085: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people seeking social and affordable housing in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19717/07]

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: The Deputy's gang backdate it to 30 years ago.

Confidence in Taoiseach: Motion (26 Sep 2007)

Shane McEntee: The Government parties sold out on the people of Shannon in its first week.

Order of Business (5 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Drug testing is legal in other countries. We missed the boat in that regard.

Written Answers — Enterprise Policy: Enterprise Policy (4 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there will be any shift in the enterprise policy of the new Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18984/07]

Written Answers — Enterprise Policy: Enterprise Policy (4 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his main priorities for the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18983/07]

Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (4 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Following from that and to try to address the points made by previous speakers, particularly in regard to road safety, I have had a preliminary look at a new strategy which is about to be announced, but there are many issues not addressed in the strategy. The Minister might consider the process adopted in the North because it would save many Deputies, the Minister, the National Roads...

Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Committee Stage (4 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: I will but I want to make that point. There is a mechanism in place for drug testing. Irish culture has changed completely. Drug abuse is rampant, but not among 18 and 19 year olds. It takes six or seven days for drugs to get out of the system. I do not wish to speak out of turn but it is crucial that an all-party group is set up by the Minister. It would save time for many people,...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on the application to her Department to build an all purpose room at a school (details supplied) in Carlanstown, County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18522/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 407: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals and the time-frame to meet the current and future needs of a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18561/07]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 506: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are proposals for a full time Garda station in Dunboyne, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18562/07]

Waste Management: Motion. (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion to oppose the proposed incinerator at Ringsend. There are other plans to build an incinerator at Carranstown, outside Duleek in County Meath. Like those living in Dublin South-East, I have serious concerns about Indaver Ireland's proposal to operate an incinerator in east Meath. Ireland is a food-processing country and has a reputation for...

Waste Management: Motion. (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: During the election campaign, when the Fianna Fáil machine was scandalously giving out about Fine Gael going into government with the Green Party, I was proud to be able to defend the latter. The Minister of State will be able to repay the likes of myself in County Meath.

Waste Management: Motion. (3 Jul 2007)

Shane McEntee: I am genuine in what I say. The Fianna Fáil machine worked. I do not doubt that the Minister of State will protect Meath's farmers by taking the route of having no incinerator there or in Dublin. Like at Ringsend, the raw material for the Meath incinerator site will entail a massive transport operation to and from the site. Located close to the M1, the incinerator will attract heavy goods...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason there is no national road safety strategy in place. [18039/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Jun 2007)

Shane McEntee: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the significant number of drivers who are relying on a provisional licence. [18040/07]