Results 1,101-1,120 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (26 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of children under the care of the Health Service Executive who have been reported missing to An Garda Síochána; the number of times that each has been reported missing; the number of crimes committed by such children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7635/08]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (26 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of crimes that have been committed against children under the care of the Health Service Executive who have been reported missing to An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7636/08]

Written Answers — Small Schools Scheme: Small Schools Scheme (20 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which benefited from the small schools scheme and the amount of funding involved in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6078/08]

Written Answers — Small Schools Scheme: Small Schools Scheme (20 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the details of the small schools scheme 2008 have not been announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6077/08]

Cabinet Committees. (20 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Climate change has an impact on the soccer front as well.

Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Let them eat cake.

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Apart from the issue of costs, I take it the Minister will have gathered there is certain concern, admittedly expressed in different ways, among Members of this House regarding the safety and security of our troops going to Chad. As one who shares those concerns, could the Minister outline the most up-to-date risk assessment of the situation? Has it been taken into account that the rebels...

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Reinforcements have crossed the border in recent days.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Does the Minister have the backing of the Cabinet?

Overseas Missions. (19 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Other Deputies have concerns.

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (14 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department has engaged consultants to assist in preparing a strategy on the Irish language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5514/08]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (14 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the interdepartmental group on the national drugs strategy last met; if policy decisions or recommendations regarding the implementation of the national drugs strategy were considered at the meeting; the recommendations the group made to the Cabinet committee on social inclusion; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action he will take to deal with the fact that one in five of all families are headed up by lone parents, of which 40 per cent of these families are living in relative poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5032/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on altering the rent allowance payment to facilitate people returning to work and the true costs incurred in doing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5031/08]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (12 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason his Department stated on 21 January 2008 that it was no longer accepting personal cheques as it takes ten days for clearance by the banks, in view of the reply to a Dáil Éireann question (details supplied) that the clearing cycle for a cheque should in normal circumstances take no more than three business days; if he is...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (12 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the proposals under the tourism development programme established under the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013 for the establishment of a fund for tourism infrastructure covering marinas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5179/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (12 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 630: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has proposals for the co-ordination of the foreshore licensing regime and the planning code in addition to other regulatory codes, where there is a clear need for greater simplification and co-ordination of regulations especially on issues such as the development of marinas; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (12 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 649: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the home insulation programme; when these energy efficiency incentives will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4646/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (6 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the closing date for the receipt of applications for the small school scheme 2007 and the closing date for same for 2008. [3943/08]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (5 Feb 2008)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position in relation to the long promised refurbishment of the Garda station in Dunmanway in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3301/08]