Results 221-240 of 2,550 for speaker:Paul Gogarty

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 657: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deportation of a person (details supplied) to Nigeria; his views on whether this person is a high risk case and would have posed a danger had they been able to collect their belongings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9952/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 658: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the deportation of a person (details supplied) in their school uniform without identity papers to Nigeria; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this person was subsequently attacked and molested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9953/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 682: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway for Irish citizenship and for an Irish passport is being processed; and the stage it is at. [10237/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (12 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 797: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) will be allowed to sit the leaving certificate exams at a suitable location in Nigeria; if she will raise at Cabinet; the circumstances of this person's deportation and forthcoming leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9954/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 67: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made at a national level in allowing the sale of local authority flats to tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11169/05]

Written Answers — Nuclear Plants: Nuclear Plants (13 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 124: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action which has been taken by him since assuming office in putting pressure on the UK Government to close the Wylfa nuclear plant on Anglesey Island in Wales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11168/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (14 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if delays on promised funding from his Department to non-governmental organisations are occurring; and if so, the reason therefor. [11451/05]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (19 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, he will outline the approach his Department is taking in tackling poverty among older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11810/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department has carried out any research on the [i]de facto[/i] wage penalty imposed on mothers who work part-time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11809/05]

Written Answers — Energy Costs: Energy Costs (20 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has carried out an analysis of the impact of energy price inflation on businesses in various sectors here; and if his Department has carried out any studies that simulate the effects of energy crises on these businesses. [12195/05]

Written Answers — World Trade Negotiations: World Trade Negotiations (20 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a debate will be held in Dáil Éireann before the Hong Kong meeting of the WTO, as was held before Cancun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12194/05]

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (21 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this important Bill, which along with my colleagues in the Green party, I welcome. As my colleague Deputy Cuffe, our party spokesman on justice, said, confidence in the Garda Síochána needs to be restored. Public perception of the Garda is not as positive as it could be. At local level, while there are gripes about the Garda, people do not have...

Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed). (21 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: I am not going to play the bleeding heart violin, this kind of pinko lefty claptrap that gets thrown at the Green Party. I will not go on about the circumstances. However, the State will have to fork out a great deal of money on prison spaces unless it forks out slightly less now on an education system second to none. The Government should invest in primary education and proper child care...

Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (Amendment) Bill 2005: Second Stage. (21 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: I welcome the opportunity to debate the legislation, which I look forward to going through in great detail on Committee Stage. It has been a long time coming and I am a little apprehensive about what will happen on Committee Stage because the Government has a majority. I ask the Minister to take on board the concerns that will be expressed. It is a long time since the resignation of Ms...

Decentralisation Programme. (21 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress in the decentralisation of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12396/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (21 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to incentivise the use of public transport by departmental officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12395/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason there was no consultation between her Department and the deaf community regarding her decision to abolish the advisory committee for the deaf and hard of hearing. [13138/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the advisory committee for the deaf and hard of hearing was not consulted before her decision to disband it; the assessment she received before her decision; the person who made the assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13139/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention had been drawn to the unbalanced representation on the advisory committee for the deaf and hard of hearing before her decision to disband it. [13140/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention had been drawn to the intransigent stance adopted by her officials to proposals and suggestions of the deaf community regarding deaf education issues on the advisory committee for the deaf and hard of hearing. [13141/05]