Results 81-100 of 501 for speaker:Noel O'Flynn
- Public Transport. (6 Dec 2006)
Noel O'Flynn: Cork city has 30 extra buses.
- Biofuels (Blended Motor Fuels) Bill 2007: Second Stage (13 Feb 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Major progress has been made.
- Biofuels (Blended Motor Fuels) Bill 2007: Second Stage (13 Feb 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: I refer to the energy report of the Joint Committee on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources of June 2006 which contained 38 recommendations. A Green Paper followed from that in October and we await the White Paper on Energy. We are making much progress in regard to energy. Since coming into office, the Minister, Deputy Noel Dempsey, has very much focused on the energy sector and on...
- Biofuels (Blended Motor Fuels) Bill 2007: Second Stage (13 Feb 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: The â¬26 million grant aid package for commercial scale biomass boilers will allow businesses to avail of lower cost heating and will facilitate the development of a biomass sector in Ireland. The Minister launched the â¬11 million combined heat and power grants. We are delivering an ocean energy strategy. University College Cork is developing an ocean wave strategy and mechanisms...
- Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (20 Mar 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of the Garda force employed in Cork by division and location; the increase in Garda numbers in each division between 1997, 2002 and 31 December 2006 and in which Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9933/07]
- Control of Exports Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (4 Oct 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Establishment of Committees (11 Oct 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: It is important to point out that it was 16 October 2002 that the order for the formation of the new committees came before the Dáil. I agree with Deputy Higgins, having served as Chairman of the Joint and Select Committees on Communications, Marine and Natural Resources during the previous Dáil, that a shortage of staff arose on numerous occasions because of the pressures on them. I...
- Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Bill 2007: Second Stage (25 Oct 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: I am delighted to speak on the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Bill, which deals with a despicable crime and what is widely agreed to constitute a modern form of slavery. This Bill is timely given that it is 200 years since the abolition of the slave trade. Contrary to public perception there is existing legislation to prosecute people for trafficking offences. Under the Child Trafficking...
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (22 Nov 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person with a stamp three on their passport is entitled to work or attend college here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30354/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Transport: Departmental Transport (29 Nov 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money paid for taxi services in counties (details supplied) by the Health Service Executive for the purpose of transporting patients and employees of the HSE with a breakdown of the figures in each county showing the amount received by each taxi operator; when was the last time the tender process was used for this service...
- Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (29 Nov 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason payments are being delayed to those who provide school accommodation such as prefabs and so on for purchase, lease or rent; and when overdue payments will be made to a company (details attached) in County Kilkenny. [31736/07]
- Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (4 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in repairing properties at Johns Quay, Kilkenny; if an engineer will be appointed to agree the works and the costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32547/07]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (4 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if rent allowance will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a response. [32111/07]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (4 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 526: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an appeal lodged in 2005 for leave to remain in the State by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if he will expedite a response; and the reason for the time frame involved. [32129/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite a cataract operation for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the urgent medical circumstances of the patient. [34982/07]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (18 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite a hip operation for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the medical circumstances of the patient. [34983/07]
- Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (18 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 575: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of money spent to date on the works carried out at the Dinan Fish Pass, Kilkenny; if it is intended to spend further money on this pass; if the money being spent or planned to be spent is coming from the conservation stamp moneys collected from anglers; if the plans for this work were discussed with...
- Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (18 Dec 2007)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 576: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the consultation that has taken place or is taking place between groups (details supplied) regarding a plan for the work to be undertaken to remove barriers to fish on the River Nore, Kilkenny; if the O'Sullivan Report has been considered by the Southern Regional Fisheries Board relative to the way the...
- Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (30 Jan 2008)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will introduce a cherished number registration system for vintage cars as is the case with standard vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1786/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Jan 2008)
Noel O'Flynn: Question 725: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if fuel allowance will be backdated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a response. [36082/07]