Results 18,521-18,540 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the passport belonging to a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be returned to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14988/05]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (10 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 402: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position to date regarding an application made to the Residential Institutions Redress Board by a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14918/05]
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed). (10 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: The Ceann Comhairle should remove the Ministers for Transport and Foreign Affairs from the Chamber.
- Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (5 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the assertion by Greenpeace International contained in the Report Offshore Wind â Implementing a New Power House for Europe, that offshore wind energy could supply 10% of Europe's energy by 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11053/05]
- Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (5 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if examination has been carried out of the extent to which Government Departments might use the services of An Post to facilitate electronic money transmissions or other services administered through the banks or other financial institutions with particular reference to the need to maximise the extent of such...
- Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (4 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures she intends to take to improve the standard of food labelling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14013/05]
- Written Answers — Single Payment Scheme: Single Payment Scheme (4 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the application for single payment for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13947/05]
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (4 May 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding applications for naturalisation for persons (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13950/05]
- Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (28 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had recent contact with thePalestinian or Israeli Governments with regard to the renewed attempts to achieve a Middle East peace settlement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13517/05]
- Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (28 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the progress to date on the new pier at Clogherhead, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13821/05]
- Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (28 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 245: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if disability can be used as a refusal for a shared ownership loan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13836/05]
- Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself that the Revenue Commissioners are receiving proper co-operation in their pursuit of tax evasion associated with simple premium insurance policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13284/05]
- Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 254: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number and location of new fire stations his Department has funded in the past five years; the cost of each; the breakdown of financial contributions either local or departmental in each case; the overall size of each fire station and the number of bays for fire appliances each can accommodate; if the...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Not at all, no more so than Deputy Roche. I am saying the former Minister, when he was introducing his botched amending legislation, demonstrated his usual arrogance and disdain for debate, the Opposition and the electorate. Perhaps he would have been better off obtaining some very good PR advice from some nationally or internationally known firm rather than spouting this cant at us in the...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: That is my point. The database and server are located in the Oireachtas. I do not want this access to be removed from Members when an election is called. I hope the Administration, as opposed to the politicians, will give this adequate thought. We need clarity on this issue. One does not want to be prevented from writing to one's clients at that key point. Access to the database and to e-mail...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Particularly if it is the Minister.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage. (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Will they be in colour?
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage. (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister could put his photographs in them.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (27 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: I am concerned that this is a two part Bill. One part deals with the decision of an independent commission established by the Oireachtas and inserted in section 6, namely, an adjustment due to the poor administration of a former holder of the office, the former Minister, Deputy Cullen. It would have been better to introduce a separate Bill dealing with the mess the former Minister made of the...
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2005)
Fergus O'Dowd: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress being made on the implementation of the recommendations of the task force on autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12971/05]