Results 981-1,000 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe
- Written Answers — Lisbon Treaty: Lisbon Treaty (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way he will deal with EU affairs in the aftermath of the Lisbon treaty referendum. [23154/08]
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way he will deal with the World Trade Organisation talks in the aftermath of the Lisbon Treaty Referendum. [23155/08]
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: A Freudian slip.
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: He should do this before Friday.
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: As I represent many farmers in my constituency, I want to see a balanced outcome that treats farmers and other interests fairly. I am more interested in this issue as it pertains to Lisbon. Can the Minister confirm that Ireland has used its veto just once, in 1983, since it joined the European Union? Does he agree that the way to do business in Europe is to establish alliances and build...
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: If we are to go back to the people, I want the farmers to be on board. They have always been strongly pro-Europe. I get the feeling that the WTO talks are running into the sands.
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Is that the case? I do not expect the Doha round to be concluded in the foreseeable future.
- World Trade Negotiations. (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: I hope the Minister told him to dream on.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: He faces a rude awakening.
- Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Another review.
- Written Answers — Port Development: Port Development (17 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Transport the status and progress to date of the proposed new Drogheda Port at Bremore; if legislation is needed to establish same; if so, when it will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23403/08]
- Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (17 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 810: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedures in place to enable him to issue deportation orders in respect of non-Irish European Union sentenced prisoners; and the details of such deportation orders made and executed in respect of such sentenced prisoners released from custody having served a prison sentence between 1 January 2001 to date in 2008....
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (5 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that no procedures are in place for the replacement of a European health insurance card, where same has been stolen or lost, prior to the expiration date which may be years hence; and if she will ensure that this matter is remedied. [22007/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (5 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has proposals to provide additional support for nursing home subvention in 2008 in view of the inadequacy of the maximum rates of subvention, increasing nursing home charges and the delays in the implementation of the new nursing home support scheme. [22008/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (4 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Finance the average take to the Exchequer from each new house which is built; and if he has proposals to encourage an increase in house building in view of the present downturn. [21944/08]
- Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (4 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance if he proposes new measures in 2008 to stimulate the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21945/08]
- Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (4 Jun 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will change the regulations to permit the landing of monkfish, with appropriate notification to the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority, in the home port of the fishing vessel owner as well as at designated ports in view of the huge inconvenience and cost to many fishermen resulting from the present system. [22134/08]
- Written Answers — Fuel Prices: Fuel Prices (29 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has concerns regarding the increasing costs of natural gas and supply thereof; and the situation in relation to domestic resources and import arrangements. [20946/08]
- Written Answers — Offshore Exploration: Offshore Exploration (29 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position and prospects for oil exploration off the coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20947/08]
- Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (29 May 2008)
Jim O'Keeffe: Question 184: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is in a position to approve the contract for the Courtmacsherry-Timoleague sewerage scheme in west Cork. [21608/08]