Results 21-40 of 1,310 for speaker:Shane McEntee

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (1 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received any representations regarding the pension deficits in the pension fund of many State companies which operate defined benefit schemes; his estimate of the scale of these deficits; if his approval has been sought for Exchequer contributions to these schemes or to put these schemes under the management of the national pension...

Written Answers — Arms Trade: Arms Trade (2 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has held discussions with his counterparts relating to the possible lifting of the EU arms embargo on China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18620/05]

Written Answers — Early Childhood Education: Early Childhood Education (14 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of early education places currently available in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19753/05]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (15 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his preferred options in regard to the development of the broadcasting industry here with particular reference to independent broadcasting, satellite and terrestrial television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20009/05]

Written Answers — Digital Hub: Digital Hub (15 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the current position in regard to the replacement of an anchor tenant at the digital hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20031/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Care: Nursing Home Care (21 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason elderly patients with medical cards in nursing homes are being discriminated against by not making a superior product for dressing bed sores such as hydrocolloid dressings, gauze swabs and sterile dressing packs, available on the GMS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20895/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (21 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she plans to lift the cap on medical staffing levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20926/05]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (21 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Transport if Iarnród Éireann has submitted a report to his Department on the feasibility study on the proposed Clonsilla-N3 interchange railway line, in consultation with Meath and Fingal county councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20668/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (21 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason persons (details supplied) were refused a holiday visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20762/05]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (28 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 51: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the Environmental Protection Agency's report, Water Quality in Ireland 2001-2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22273/05]

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (28 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 83: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to extend the city neighbourhood competition to other major population centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22272/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (28 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has completed a survey on the ability of the culvert currently under construction at Mabestown, The Ward, County Meath, to cope with flood conditions on the N2 Ashbourne/Finglas motorway project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22044/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of the facilitator network; when this network was set up; the number of persons with a disability it has assisted each year since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22930/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he expects social welfare recipients to be able to receive their payments in credit union accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22931/05]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (30 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 568: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the estimated cost of providing services including road access, water, sewerage and power to the proposed new prison complex at Thornton Hall, Killsallaghan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24144/05]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (30 Jun 2005)

Shane McEntee: Question 569: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the estimated cost of additional land to provide for road access to the proposed new prison complex at Thornton Hall, Killsallaghan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24145/05]

Prison Building Programme: Motion. (28 Sep 2005)

Shane McEntee: I have five minutes to speak but it could be said in two words. I cannot see how this deal can stand up. On the day the by-election was called in County Meath my first visit was to a school on the border of Meath and Dublin. I did not know if it was in Meath or Dublin but there was a vote there so I visited. The matter of this prison was raised and I agreed to return after the election. I met...

Prison Building Programme: Motion. (28 Sep 2005)

Shane McEntee: If the Minister provided 3,000 extra gardaí, he would not need the prisons.

Prison Building Programme: Motion. (28 Sep 2005)

Shane McEntee: Yes, because we have none.

Prison Building Programme: Motion. (28 Sep 2005)

Shane McEntee: We would not need them. The Minister should go to Slane and see what happens at the weekend.