Results 15,201-15,220 of 15,805 for speaker:Michael Ring

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (26 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will sanction funding for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo now that a site has been identified by the OPW for same; the number of students now attending this school; and the number of teachers teaching at this school. [12994/05]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (26 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the minimum number of pupils required on 30 September in any given year for a school to remain open. [12995/05]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will reform the triple lock mechanism which governs the deployment of contingents of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12324/05]

Written Answers — Tuberculosis Incidence: Tuberculosis Incidence (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will verify the tuberculosis test result entry for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [12659/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be awarded forestry premium. [12660/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive compensation under the single payment scheme. [12661/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the situation of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [12664/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (21 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if her Department had discussions with Westport Town Council with regard to the site; the number of other sites which have been considered in Westport; and when an announcement on the site for a school in Westport will be announced. [12658/05]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the effect which the gas pipeline will have on persons (details supplied) with regard to REPS payments. [12514/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if all payments under the single farm payment will be made in October when they are due; and if not, if an interim payment will be made in October in order that no hardship be created. [12519/05]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 318: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if schools in disadvantaged areas will not have to make local contributions; the amount of local contribution they have to make; the reason schools in disadvantaged areas have to raise these funds. [12513/05]

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: The Minister of State, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, was a mighty man when he was on the backbenches. You are now polluted with power having worked with officials in the Department.

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: The Minister of State is polluted by power. He is intoxicated with power.

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: The Government is not living in the real world. Ministers have lost touch with their constituents. The minute the Minister of State got his car and was driven around, he lost control of himself. When he was over here he had all the answers, yet over there he has no answers. Fianna Fáil was always the party of the builders. The builders fall over themselves to get into the camp in Galway to...

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: The Minister of State had all the answers when he was on the backbenches, but he is now polluted by power. It has gone to his head and he is now talking like Ministers who have been there for ten years. I thought that would never happen to the Minister of State, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe. He disappoints me. I know he waited a long time and he wants to hold on to the job. I do not blame him for...

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: The Government has taken out the people who knew something about it.

Social and Affordable Housing: Motion (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: That is a pity because I was only getting going.

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (20 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: I am glad to have the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I congratulate on his appointment, the new Garda Commissioner, Noel Conroy, who is originally from County Mayo. Last Saturday night he was honoured in his native county when he was selected Erris Person of the Year. It was my first opportunity to meet him. I saw him in action in the Oireachtas and on television in regard to an...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 220: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if additional funding will be allocated in order that extra personal assistants will be provided to persons with disabilities. [12015/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Apr 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 225: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was informed that a bed would be available on 11 April 2005 in University College Hospital, Galway, and was advised to reduce his medicine over the weekend, and on that date did not receive a bed; and when this person will be brought in to the hospital. [12136/05]