Results 141-160 of 28,994 for speaker:Eamon Ryan

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance the regulations that now apply to the imposition of excise duties on biodiesel produced from the crushing of rape seed. [3203/05]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the measures he plans to take to promote the development of Irish biodiesel fuels. [3203/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects integrated ticketing will be available between services on Dublin Bus and the Luas rail lines. [3201/05]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has carried out an analysis regarding the provision of support for the conversion of facilities such as the Carlow sugar factory which is now set to close, to be able to process ethanol from sugar beet; if she has engaged in discussions with the company involved in this regard; and if any European or national regulations...

Fisheries Protection. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: There are no fish left in Irish waters. The overfishing the Government has allowed has caused the problem.

Fisheries Protection. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: It is unsustainable fishing.

Fisheries Protection. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I am sure the Minister of State will be aware of the evidence presented to the salmon commission that shows the salmon stock in the great salmon rivers on the east coast — the senior Minister will be interested in stock levels in the River Boyne and River Liffey — is down to a few hundred salmon. The last of those surviving genetic stock unique to those two rivers will head off this...

Fisheries Protection. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: May I ask——

Natural Gas Grid. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Does the Minister agree that in all the evaluations listed, nowhere has proof been presented that an on-shore pipeline for untreated gas is safe floating in a bog, which will be the position with the nine kilometre pipeline? Why does the Department allow a situation where houses are within 70 metres of that pipeline? That would be the standard if this was a refined gas pipeline but, given...

Order of Business. (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Is it possible to buy the toll bridge?

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the practice of pair trawling in the Shannon Estuary special area of conservation is in compliance with the habitat directives here in view of the fact that the area is a resident site and calving area for bottlenose dolphins and in view of the recorded history of dolphin bycatch with pair trawling. [3673/05]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the estimated size of the wild salmon stock on the rivers Liffey and Boyne; the fish counting and measures which are planned on each river to return the stocks to sustainable conservation levels; and his estimate of the number of salmon returning to these rivers which will be intercepted in driftnets to the...

Finance Bill 2005: Second Stage (Resumed). (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: I welcome the opportunity to engage in this broad debate for which the Minister asked when introducing his first Finance Bill. In the time available to me, it is difficult to properly engage in that full debate. I can only give a couple of pointers on the fact that this ship, or this State, should be steered in a different direction. Reading the Minister's speech, it is clear he is thrilled...

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 132: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the amount of tenancies that have been registered with the Private Residential Tenancies Board; the plans which are being put in place to increase registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3934/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason there are no consultant allergists in teaching hospitals here; if she intends to review this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4173/05]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (10 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on whether we need regulation of complementary and alternative medicines to deal with those persons who refer to themselves as allergists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4174/05]

Rail Network. (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: They have been on the table for five years.

Road Network. (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Transport the role his Department will play in the possible planning of new orbital motorways around Dublin; the work which has been done to set out the design, cost and possible timescale for the building of such roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5090/05]

Road Network. (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: History tells us that if we ask the NRA whether it is a good idea to build a road, it will inevitably say "Yes". As it is a road building agency, its function is to build roads. The Minister's Department should plan transport in this city. I contend we have no planning of a proper transport system for the city as evidenced by the fact that much as one might think of the southside as the land...

Road Network. (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Ryan: When will the Government plan transport?