Results 1,221-1,240 of 1,310 for speaker:Shane McEntee

Written Answers — Broadcasting Rights: Broadcasting Rights (25 Jan 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had discussions with the Ryder Cup promoters, television interests or other sporting authorities or agencies with a view to meeting the expressed wishes of various interests in respect of broadcasting rights for the Ryder Cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2030/06]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (25 Jan 2006)

Shane McEntee: Question 732: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created in 2005 by the economic development agencies in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1117/06]

Written Answers — Recruitment of Teachers: Recruitment of Teachers (15 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to encourage more men into the teaching profession; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39525/05]

Written Answers — Disruptive Students: Disruptive Students (15 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the task force on student behaviour will report to her before the end of 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39553/05]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (14 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the situation in Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39205/05]

Written Answers — Special Savings Incentive Scheme: Special Savings Incentive Scheme (13 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance the underlying assumptions which he has made regarding the impact on consumption and on saving of the maturing of SSIAs. [38845/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (13 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the assumptions and methodology underpinning his estimate of the increase in revenue from capital taxes in 2006 (details supplied). [38846/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to ensure that the nitrates action plan is implemented in a sensible manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37714/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans to amend the nitrates action plan in view of the fact that it contradicts REP scheme rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37715/05]

Order of Business (Resumed). (8 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: On a point of order, speaking as the newest Deputy in the House, who found himself in the same position last week with regard to a situation in Meath, I believe this must be resolved. I ask the Taoiseach to take the bull by the horns and sort this out. He need only make a statement to clear the air.

Written Answers — Financial Regulation: Financial Regulation (6 Dec 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether the audit level for small businesses should be raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37865/05]

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (29 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 59: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the level of fly-tipping here; his plans to increase penalties and enforcement measures to tackle this scourge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36636/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Operations: Local Authority Operations (29 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 103: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made by the value for money unit in his Department and in particular the result of its studies on local authority operations; the best practice identified and the recommendations made to improve existing procedures, practices and systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36635/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (24 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport if the review of the National Roads Authority policy toward service stations on motorways has been completed as requested by him; the outcome and recommendations arising from this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36037/05]

Written Answers — Integrated Ticketing: Integrated Ticketing (24 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Transport if a tenderer has been selected to introduce integrated ticketing on bus and rail services in the greater Dublin area; if not, when he expects this will happen; his views on whether the introduction of such a service by early 2006 is possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36038/05]

Order of Business. (17 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: In light of events in Kashmir in the last several weeks and the constant reminders from Charlie Bird and other reporters of these events, will the Government redouble its efforts to help the people affected? The snows are due in ten days' time there.

Written Answers — Digital Hub: Digital Hub (16 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the costs of the development and promotion of the digital hub to date in 2005; the likely future costs of same; if this is in accordance with projections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34530/05]

Written Answers — Digital Hub: Digital Hub (16 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the extent of the expansion of facilities at the digital hub; the extent to which targets or projections are being achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34531/05]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (10 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position with regard to the role of the European Union in maintaining the security situation in Kosovo and in improving human rights and protections throughout the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33297/05]

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (9 Nov 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the systems used for public procurement of computer systems are robust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33131/05]