Results 41-60 of 18,530 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (13 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 865 of 27 January, the position regarding an application for citizenship (details supplied). [13949/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a special needs assistant will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [14122/04]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (18 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a grant will be provided for a group (details supplied) in County Louth. [14211/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources how much funding was given annually to each coast guard station in Leinster over the past five years; and the amount allocated for 2004. [14199/04]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (18 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the decision to base the new coast guard and safety agency in Drogheda; and how long it will take to separate the work of the coast guard and the maritime safety directory from his Department. [14418/04]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (18 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a visa will be granted to a person (details supplied) whose father is resident in County Louth. [14185/04]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (25 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 83: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding jobs created in County Louth in the past two years; the moneys invested by the State in each case; the number of jobs created; and the location of each project. [15281/04]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the timetable for the north east broadband ring proposal for County Louth, in particular the installation timetable and order of installation in the towns of Dundalk, Drogheda and Ardee. [15280/04]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (25 May 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position on an application made in January 2003 for a grant for a group (details supplied) in County Louth. [15517/04]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (1 Jun 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance when the contract between the Garda Síochána and the mobile phone company for the mast at the Garda station in Clogherhead is due to come to an end; if his attention has been drawn to the county council's policy of not placing mobile phone masts in close proximity to schools; and if he will adhere to this policy in any renegotiation of this...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (1 Jun 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to application for residency for a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [16181/04]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (1 Jun 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 318: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if visas will be granted to person (details supplied). [16238/04]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (17 Jun 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person, details supplied, in County Louth will be granted permission to remain here. [18159/04]

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the interventions which will be taken by his Department under the national drugs strategy to tackle the spread of heroin misuse nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23422/04]

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: I congratulate the Minister and the Minister of State on being re-appointed to their positions and I wish them well. However, as the Minister of State has admitted, the drugs problem has significantly increased outside Dublin city during the Minister's term of office. I acknowledge there has been significant improvement in the 14 to 21 age cohort in Dublin city, but is it not true that in...

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: That is not true. The report states——

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: The report states that the numbers reporting problem opiate use have increased steadily from 116 to 419 over the past two years. The Government has failed in this area.

National Drugs Strategy. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: The Minister allowed me to address a point.

Departmental Expenditure. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: Hear, hear.

Irish Language. (5 Oct 2004)

Fergus O'Dowd: I agree with what the Minister said. As a supporter of the Act — I stressed that in my question to him — does he not think it would be a good idea if many of these plans were published only on the web because it is a waste of money in terms of printing and so on? It would be far more efficient if they were bilingual and on the web. If one wants to see them, one can access the web and...