Results 15,841-15,860 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (14 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the supports available at second level for pupils experiencing difficulty with literacy and numeracy; the number of support teachers employed at second level providing supplementary literacy and numeracy tuition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34456/08]

Written Answers — Poverty Eradication: Poverty Eradication (9 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the achievements of the New Partnership for Africa's Development with particular reference to its achievement of its stated aims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34204/08]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representation: Diplomatic Representation (9 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the suggestion that in embassies in Europe, including here, there is non-compliance with internationally recognised labour rights and standards, particularly in relation to non-EU staff. [34205/08]

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress between his Department and the Department of Education and Science towards implementing the arts and education committee report; if he will issue a time-line for implementing the recommendations of this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33780/08]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress on negotiations with the Department of Education and Science on the way sports halls for school and community use will be provided under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33755/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 185: To ask the Taoiseach if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations international day for the eradication of poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34223/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations international day for the eradication of poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34216/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to waive VAT on the purchase of computer equipment for schools in view of the Government's inability to provide adequate provision for such equipment through Exchequer funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34154/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34218/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34220/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34224/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34221/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34219/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34211/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34213/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34222/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34214/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 324: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34217/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34212/08]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (8 Oct 2008)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will attend a ceremony (details supplied) to mark the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34210/08]