Results 141-160 of 4,915 for speaker:Jim O'Keeffe

Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Bill 1999: From the Seanad. (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: He treats the House as a rubber stamp. That is the problem.

Written Answers — Live Exports: Live Exports (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to reopen live export markets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1798/05]

Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she intends to take following the recent case of imported animal feed contaminated with traces of bone to ensure that such an incident is not repeated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1797/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 90: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she proposes steps through the national treatment purchase fund or otherwise to improve the position of those who need to be assessed by medical consultants, but are unable to obtain appointments for same within the foreseeable future. [2320/05]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason for the reduction in funding for panic buttons (details supplied) under the scheme of community support for older people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2326/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Jan 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide a special needs assistant for a person in County Cork (details supplied) who will be starting national school in September 2005. [2319/05]

Written Answers — House Prices: House Prices (1 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the exposure of the economy to reversals in the housing market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2582/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined the take up of tax relief for pension contributions across different income categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2583/05]

Leaders' Questions. (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Give back the money.

Official Engagements. (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Hear, hear.

Official Engagements. (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Can I ask the Taoiseach a question in regard to our China policy and Taiwan? Has there been a subtle hardening of our position in support of mainland China? I accept there has never been official recognition of Taiwan. However, unofficially and informally, we have supported its right to a peaceful existence and we have also opposed aggressive acts on the part of mainland China. I am worried...

Humanitarian Relief. (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the humanitarian situation in Sri Lanka, in view of the recent devastating tsunami; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2619/05]

Humanitarian Relief. (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the humanitarian situation in Indonesia, in view of the recent devastating tsunami; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2648/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Finance when a property (details supplied) in County Cork was acquired; the amount spent to date on the property on maintenance and security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2938/05]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will issue a work permit to a person (details supplied). [3101/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the consultancies, work groups and specialist groups employed for carrying out studies in his Department; when those groups were established; when their reports are expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2917/05]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps which have been taken to implement his commitment in the programme for Government to create a drug-free prison system. [2918/05]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the circumstances relating to the latest report of incidents of major drug dealing in Cork Prison; the length of time this has been taking place; the steps he has taken to end or curtail this activity; and the further steps he proposes to address the situation. [2919/05]

Written Answers — Drugs in Prisons: Drugs in Prisons (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent of drug dealing and drug usage in prisons, including the precise figures for the past three years. [2920/05]

Written Answers — Censorship of Films Appeal Board: Censorship of Films Appeal Board (2 Feb 2005)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of the membership of the Censorship of Films Appeal Board; the terms of appointment of members; and the qualifications of same for appointment. [2921/05]