Results 1,841-1,860 of 2,341 for speaker:Paul McGrath
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures which were followed to invite tenders for the contract to store the electronic voting machines by a local returning officer (details supplied); if national and local newspapers featured advertisements inviting tenders for storage facilities; if so, when these advertisements appeared; the number...
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures which were followed to invite tenders for the contract to store the electronic voting machines by a local returning officer (details supplied); if national and local newspapers featured advertisements inviting tenders for storage facilities; if so, when these advertisements appeared; the number...
- Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedures which were followed to invite tenders for the contract to store the electronic voting machines by a local returning officer (details supplied); if national and local newspapers featured advertisements inviting tenders for storage facilities; if so, when these advertisements appeared; the number...
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Martin, should keep his head down.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: The Minister is writing his resignation.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: The Minister should be ready.
- Leaders' Questions. (8 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Does the Minister of State, Deputy Conor Lenihan, want the job?
- Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if an evaluation of the proposed decentralisation of Ordnance Survey Ireland has been prepared or presented to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7120/05]
- Tax Code. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: The focus of the Minister's attention on child care is the child benefit system but that does not provide adequate help to alleviate financial pressure on married couples. Many people pay an amount for child care equivalent to their mortgage repayment each month. It is a significant burden on young working couples who have managed to purchase a house and who are trying to rear children. Does...
- Tax Code. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: There are ways around that.
- Fiscal Policy. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: There will not be too many.
- Fiscal Policy. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Few people will look a gift horse in the mouth and turn back.
- Fiscal Policy. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: I also know people who are happy with the service but I do not know that they will look a gift horse in the mouth.
- Tax Code. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself that the tax treatment of different categories of parents with children takes proper account of the financial pressures on them; and if he has plans to address this aspect of the tax code. [7437/05]
- Tax Code. (3 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Since the Minister has indicated that child care assistance is through the child benefit system, is he aware that child care costs in the provinces are approaching â¬150 weekly and â¬200 weekly in the city, while child benefit is no more than â¬130 monthly? How can this be a measure to help with child care if the money falls so far short? The Minister said in his reply that equality of...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measure she intends to take to address the problems experienced by farmers in the Shannon Callows, as a result of current proposals which do not allow them to split their lands for grant aid purposes between REP scheme funding and funding allocated under the SAC and SPA designation; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (2 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the file of a person (details supplied); and if she will review the resultant penalties imposed. [7272/05]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will communicate with a person (details supplied) in County Galway concerning outstanding stamp duty matters. [6518/05]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance if a formal application has been submitted to the EU for approval for a scheme to enable excise tax relief to be applied for the production of biofuels; the date of this application; and when he expects a response. [6915/05]
- Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (1 Mar 2005)
Paul McGrath: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the total amount spent in relation to moneys paid in overseas development aid in 2004; the percentage of this which was paid directly to each Government in these developing countries; the amount paid to each charity involved in overseas aid to help them to continue their work in these developing countries; the amount paid to other...