Results 16,481-16,500 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn
- Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 976: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has advised primary schools to install water meters on their premises as a conservation measure; the number of primary schools which have water meters installed as of December 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1470/08]
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 977: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action or measures her Department has taken to ensure that local authorities do not charge water rates to schools in excess of the â¬3, â¬3.50 or â¬4 per capita for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 in accordance with the decision of the Government regarding schools water rates as announced on 4 December 2007; and if she will...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 980: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as BlackBerries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from her Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data was...
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1046: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received representations from the Irish Sciences Teachers Association, Pharmachem Ireland, The Institute of Physics, the ASTI and the TUI to make provision for the employment of laboratory technicians and assistants in all second level schools in order to enhance the quality of science education and increase the...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1110: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data was compromised; the...
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if discussions have taken place between him and the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Education and Science to provide for coherence, transparency, efficiency and effectiveness in the system of allocating visas to foreign nationals outside the EEA, who seek to come here to pursue their studies in...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data...
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1346: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his intention to amend the Local Government (Financial Provisions) Act 1997 in view of the Government's decision to cap the amount of water charges to be paid by schools to local authorities; the nature of the changes being contemplated; when he will publish the Bill; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1347: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will amend S.I. 772 of 2003 in order to enable local authorities to confine the amount of their water charges to schools in line with the per capita allowances of â¬3, â¬3.50 and â¬4 per pupil for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 in line with the Government decision of 4 January 2008; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1348: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1445: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or...
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Debate it.
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: He is badly served.
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: I would like to raise with the Ceann Comhairle the procedure for making available written responses to parliamentary questions, many of which are due today. What procedure is recommended by the Ceann Comhairle's office? Should such responses be in Members' pigeon holes by the end of Question Time? Should they be placed there simultaneously with Question Time? Will they be available later...
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Can I invite the Ceann Comhairle's office to check what the procedure is?
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Will the Chair advise people of what the practice should be?
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: A large number of questions has been tabled today, understandably. Today is not a normal day. I would like details of the procedure on normal days of business.
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: I thank the Chair. I take it that Ministers still reply to the Chair.
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: On the student support Bill, the Taoiseach said a moment ago, in response to Deputy Stagg, that the Bill was cleared by the Cabinet today. Can I take it the Bill will be published in the next couple of days?
- Order of Business (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Based on the Taoiseach's vast experience of Cabinet matters, how much longer does he think we will have to wait for the Bill?