Results 81-100 of 29,064 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Oil Prices. (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Is the Tánaiste aware that gas supply might meet our gas needs for a maximum of one and a half to two years? Is she concerned that a 9 km. pipeline there is exposed and is unique? No other country in the world is laying a nine kilometre onshore pipeline from an offshore facility.

Oil Prices. (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: I would be delighted if that happened. Ireland is uniquely dependent. We import 87% of our energy needs in the form of fossil fuels. No other country in the European Union has as high an input.

Oil Prices. (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Is the Tánaiste doing any long-term planning for future price increases?

Oil Prices. (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: That is the same answer.

Oil Prices. (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Every Minister gives the same answer.

Written Answers — Research Funding: Research Funding (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress which has been made in finalising the European Union's sixth framework programme for research and development, specifically the details of the provisions for the funding of embryonic stem cell research. [18125/04]

Written Answers — Flexible Work Practices: Flexible Work Practices (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts her Department has made to encourage employers to allow employees extended career breaks to look after their very young children. [18237/04]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (17 Jun 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 80: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the inspections which have been carried out by the Health and Safety Authority on the national car testing centre in Deansgrange, County Dublin; the recommendations which have been made by the authority on foot of such inspections; the follow-up procedures the authority has in regard to such recommendations;...

Written Answers — Voluntary Activity: Voluntary Activity (5 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the way in which he can assist the community and voluntary sector, which has seen the fourth anniversary of the White Paper on supporting voluntary activity pass with little in the way of Government initiatives to show. [22906/04]

Written Answers — Rural Social Scheme: Rural Social Scheme (5 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will report on progress to date in relation to the rural social scheme. [22907/04]

Common Foreign and Security Policy. (12 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Defence if Ireland will contribute forces to the newly agreed 1,500 strong rapidly deployable battlegroups, to be operational by 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24282/04]

Written Answers — Marine Safety: Marine Safety (12 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Defence the role of the Defence Forces in monitoring the passage of a nuclear shipment (details supplied) to Cherbourg in France; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24280/04]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (12 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when he will make public his Department's file with regard to the environmental impact assessment for the upstream gas pipeline leading from the shore to the proposed Bellanaboy terminal. [24200/04]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government has made recent initiatives in terms of the ongoing crisis in Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25354/04]

Written Answers — Conference on Poverty: Conference on Poverty (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his predecessor's attendance at the UN conference on poverty in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25353/04]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are proposals to reduce the amount of traffic going through the Phoenix Park, reduce traffic speeds in an area of the park or change the flow of traffic to try and create areas which are free of traffic. [25159/04]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he intends to allocate some of the additional public purchase contract capacity that has been approved by the European Union for biomass projects such as the one proposed by a company (details supplied); and the way in which the application made by this company under the AER VI scheme stands in the reserve...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the procedures he intends to follow regarding the review of the successful bidders for electricity generation from biomass anaerobic digestion under the AER VI scheme; and the procedures that will be put in place to transfer the public purchase agreement to other unsuccessful bidders if it is clear that the...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the details of the reserve list for onshore wind farm bidders who failed to gain a public supply contract under the recent AER VI programme; when he intends to allocate the additional 140 MW of public service contracts that he is now providing under the programme; and the criteria he will use to allocate those...

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (19 Oct 2004)

Eamon Ryan: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Transport if an aircraft citation jet with a call sign N379P has been given permission for landing and take-off at Shannon Airport within the past four years. [25160/04]