Results 101-120 of 240 for speaker:M J Nolan

Industrial Development Bill 2006: Second Stage (16 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this legislation. I understand the Bill is designed to facilitate the transfer of functions and to guarantee staff rights from Shannon Development to Enterprise Ireland. This debate provides Members of the House with the opportunity to outline the concerns and difficulties they may be experiencing in their counties regarding employment and the sourcing...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will reconsider the package of compensation which was announced for the Greencore group as a result of the cessation of sugar production here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38457/06]

Food Processing Sectors. (29 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the policies she has in place to sustain the dairy, beef and sheep processing sectors; the progress to date; the outlook for the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40273/06]

Food Processing Sectors. (29 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: I welcome the Minister's reply and the Department's commitment to the agricultural sector and to the dairy, beef and sheepmeat sectors in particular. Genuine concern exists within the farming sector regarding the future of farming in general and that of the dairy sector, which has been so good for Irish agriculture in recent years, in particular. Farmers and farm organisations seek a...

Noise Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: I commend the Green Party on bringing forward the Bill. Listening to previous speakers, the debate is almost developing into a love-in between Fianna Fáil and the Green Party.

Noise Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: However, much will change before May. This is the second time I have commended the Green Party in the House on bringing forward particular Bills. Everybody recognises that noise pollution affects an increasing proportion of the population in a society where the economy is expanding at such a rapid rate. We must change our laws to cope with the changes in our society. Industrial business...

Written Answers — EU Regulations: EU Regulations (29 Nov 2006)

M J Nolan: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position in relation to the implementation of EU regulations which affect farmers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40272/06]

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (13 Dec 2006)

M J Nolan: I wish to declare an interest at the outset — I am a member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission. I welcome this opportunity to speak on the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2006. I hope it will have a speedy passage. The Bill makes provision for the running of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission. It is important for Ireland, as a democracy, to have an...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (14 Dec 2006)

M J Nolan: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of deportation orders issued for persons with addresses in County Carlow over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43660/06]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 398: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is proposed to recruit again for the Gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2300/07]

Written Answers — Prison Committals: Prison Committals (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 401: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of individuals in custody in Irish prisons with a breakdown by gender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2315/07]

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 402: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals he has for the introduction of e-conveyancing in view of the difficulties being encountered by the public in ensuring a speedy and efficient conveyancing delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2316/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 846: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be called for assessment by the Health Service Executive in view of the difficulties being encountered and highlighted by the school authorities in a number of communications with the HSE on the person's behalf; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2259/07]

Written Answers — Consultant Contracts: Consultant Contracts (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 851: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the state of negotiations with hospital consultants with regard to a new contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2280/07]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 852: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposals in place to deal with the increasing problem of patients who are awaiting assessment by consultants prior to being considered by the National Treatment Purchase Fund; if her attention has been drawn to the undue hardship being caused for individuals who cannot apply to be considered under this scheme due to the long...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 904: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will have waiting lists in child and adolescent psychiatry dealt with under the National Treatment Purchase Fund or the employment of locum staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2583/07]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 1117: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts being made by the IDA to secure a tenant for the Business and Technology Park in Carlow currently owned by the IDA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2290/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 1271: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of road fatalities in the years 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000 and 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2895/07]

Written Answers — Sugar Beet Sector: Sugar Beet Sector (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 1384: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the situation in relation to legal action being taken by Greencore plc against her Department; when this case will be heard in the High Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2283/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (31 Jan 2007)

M J Nolan: Question 1695: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to an application by a national school (details supplied) in County Carlow for the provision of special language classes for national school pupils with speech and language difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2426/07]