Results 10,841-10,860 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring
- Irish Economy: Motion (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: Hear, hear.
- Irish Economy: Motion (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: It was Joe Duffy last week and it is Fine Gael this week.
- Irish Economy: Motion (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: We will have more tuppences before this is over. It is "Mary Poppins".
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: I wish to share time with Deputy Dinny McGinley. Like Deputy Clune I thought there would be much more important business in the Dáil today. That is not to say that this matter is not important but the thinking of the Government must be that it will not last long. I suppose it wants to get its act together and deal with this business. I listened recently to proposals by the Green Party,...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: It is not an announcement, just a fair observation in case I am selected and elected, and if I go.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: In respect of this Bill there is an issue I would have preferred the Minister to discuss when he was talking about boundary changes in both the European and the Dáil elections. I cannot understand why there is such resistance to appointing people to deal with the registers. There is no doubt that local authorities have failed. We saw this happen before the last election and, in all...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: He is going again, fair play to him.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2008)
Michael Ring: His time could be up after the next general election.
- Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to open two cocaine specific treatment centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28654/08]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to improve health facilities on the offshore islands to ensure that they are fully equipped to deal with routine and where necessary emergency medical situations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28666/08]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to provide better ante and post-natal services on island; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28668/08]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to provide tele-medicine facilities to allow Ireland's most remote island communities and medical practitioners access to doctors and consultants in specialist hospitals here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28667/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an angiogram at University College Hospital Galway. [29158/08]
- Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to provide park and ride services in all appropriate locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28652/08]
- Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made in relation to the programme for Government proposals to build on the success to date of the rural transport initiative and extend the rural transport programme nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28628/08]
- Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to re-open the western rail corridor from Ennis to Claremorris and examine the feasibility of re-opening the line from Claremorris to Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28629/08]
- Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress made on the programme for Government proposal to support the introduction of a languages Act in Northern Ireland as provided for in the St. Andrews Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28671/08]
- Written Answers — Regulatory Reform: Regulatory Reform (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 308: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made regarding the programme for Government proposal to review the regulatory regimes to better assist small and medium size businesses to conduct their own business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28645/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded jobseeker's allowance. [28479/08]
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (10 Jul 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 428: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress made in relation to the Programme for Government proposal to establish the new programme for rural enterprise development under the rural development plan 2007 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28637/08]