Results 21-40 of 21,128 for speaker:James Reilly

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to resolve the crisis situation developing in Skerries where a national school site is available and a need for a new national school has clearly been identified with a demand for at least 80 places in 2008; her plans to have a school in place by then; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18158/07]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to address the crisis situation in primary school education brought about by the reluctance of organisations and individuals to become patrons of new badly needed national schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18160/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider her Department's position on ABA and ABA schools and recognise, approve and provide funding, support and training for such schools in the education of children with autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18174/07]

Written Answers — Languages Programme: Languages Programme (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will examine and reconsider the regulations regarding the supply of language support teachers for national schools to help them cope with the range of nationalities attending the schools in particular the regulation regarding 13 pupils per language teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18175/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to issue regulations or bring forward legislation to address the shortfalls in the operation of management companies and to address the situation where late filing of annual returns is blocking the sale of properties under the aegis of such management companies; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if Garda Reserve manpower will be allocated to Dublin north; if such manpower would have a role in addressing well known points of anti-social behaviour, such as large groups of youths engaged in illegal underage drinking in parks and residential estates in Dublin north; if anti-social behaviour orders and warning letters...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (27 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the media reports regarding rural housing regulations and in particular the reports that the EU will rule that local authority restrictions on applications for planning permission in rural areas be limited only to rural residents are illegal and unenforceable; and if so, his...

Roads Bill 2007 [Seanad]: Second Stage (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: I congratulate the Minister on his appointment. Barrier-free tolling is welcome but no toll at all would have been better, as others have pointed out. Given that we will have tolling, although I thought we were wealthy enough not to need to impose a further tax on motorists and hauliers, I appeal to the Minister to take the disabled into account. My appeal to his colleague, the Minister for...

Public Transport. (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: I congratulate the Minister on his new appointment. His constituency adjoins mine and many of my constituents now live in his area because they cannot afford housing in ours, so difficult and expensive has it become.

Public Transport. (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Tá ceist agam agus tá sé ag teacht anois. Why do we have such nonsensical red tape so that we cannot have public and private services both running together? There is plenty of precedent in health, for example, with the co-location of public and private hospitals. Are we saying that in other areas public and private enterprise cannot work hand in hand? That does not make sense. This Act...

Rail Network. (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the proposals he has to extend the DART service north of Malahide to Balbriggan, servicing Donabate, Rush, Lusk, Skerries and Balbriggan; the timescale for the provision of such a service; and if he will ensure the planned metro service connects to the main rail line at Donabate [17998/07]

Rail Network. (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: I am sure the Minister, being from the neighbouring constituency, will be aware of the major infrastructural deficit in Dublin North generally, affecting schools, policing, roads and public transport. Allowing Dublin Port to make a decision in isolation should not be allowed because of its impact on the local road and rail infrastructure. Currently in Moylaragh in Balbriggan, children are...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Jun 2007)

James Reilly: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the role his Department has in the provision of two bus services to utilise the new port tunnel; the reason the service lasted for only one day due to the lack of a licence from his Department; the reason such a public transport service needs a licence. [17999/07]

Middle East Peace Process. (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and security situation in the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18687/07]

Middle East Peace Process. (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: Will the Minister not agree that the actions of the EU in suspending the payments through the official channels, albeit they continue them through other unofficial channels, as he pointed out to us, has not improved the situation? On the contrary, it has led to a schism down the middle of the country and internecine strife between the two communities in Palestine. Will the Minister not seek...

Middle East Peace Process. (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: I apologise to the Minister of State. I forgot to congratulate him on his recent appointment. I hope he fairs well in it. Can the Minister of State ask this House or the people to believe his statement that the actions of the EU in withdrawing payments to the Palestinian Authority at the time it was done did not cause a serious deterioration and contribute significantly to the current...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he will examine the possibility of providing a bus service for the people of north Dublin to Beaumont Hospital as currently access is difficult for those who have to depend on public transport. [18511/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will be appointing additional resource teachers to the national schools in Rush, Oldtown and Balbriggan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18508/07]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (3 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: Question 594: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the ESB company; the effect those plans will have on the workforce and the cost of electricity to the consumer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18510/07]

Order of Business (4 Jul 2007)

James Reilly: When will the Voluntary Health Insurance amendment Bill 2007 be published? Will it address the issue of equalisation and the quantum of equalisation?