Results 121-140 of 861 for speaker:Joe Sherlock

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (21 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 598: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has granted Cork County Council, northern division, funding to augment the water supply to Mallow town and environs; the source of the supply and the cost of same. [39057/06]

Housing Policy: Motion (21 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: I am very disappointed the Minister of State and the Government tabled an amendment to the motion. The motion is relevant but, on the basis of politics, the Government tabled an amendment. Housing is an essential social necessity and houses must be provided to purchase or rent at a reasonable cost. Local authorities must build houses for families to rent or purchase because people need...

Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Does the Minister for Agriculture and Food have any say in the matter?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the serious crisis in regard to the compilation of the electoral register in Cork East and other areas as a result of which thousands of people have been removed from the electoral register, including many who have been on the register at the same address for many years; and the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: I bet they are okay in south Kerry.

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (15 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the actions he is taking to ensure that the former employees of Greencore are paid their full and correct compensation, as agreed by the Labour Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37730/06]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (15 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to non-EU nationals to date in 2006; the number issued in each year from 2002 to 2005; the breakdown of permits issued per country of origin overall from 2002 to date in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37739/06]

Order of Business (15 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Did the Taoiseach receive advice from the Attorney General concerning the landlord and tenants ground rents Bill previously proposed? Will it be restored to the legislative programme? The Taoiseach may be aware of the major problem in Mallow town park.

Order of Business (15 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Will the Taoiseach state whether——

Order of Business (15 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: That is all over.

Order of Business (14 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Is it proposed to bring in legislation to enable what the Minister for Health and Children has stated to be Government policy to transfer grounds from public hospitals to private companies to build private hospitals? Is it necessary to have legislation and will it be introduced?

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 66: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the parts of the Aarhus Convention Agreement and its associated EU Directives 2003/4/EC and 2003/35/EC which have been ratified or transposed into Irish law to date; if he will set out for each part of the Aarhus Convention Agreement and its associated EU Directives 2003/4/EC and 2003/35/EC which have been...

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 114: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will make regulations increasing the spending limits for the 2007 general election; the amount to which spending limits will be increased; the persons he intends to consult regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36514/06]

Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the general increase in the cost of keeping prisoners in jail and particularly the fact that the cost of keeping a prisoner in Portlaoise is now close to a quarter of a million euro per year; his plans to examine ways of reducing such costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36262/06]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases of murder in which firearms were used in respect of each year from 1998 to date in 2006; the number of such cases in which prosecutions for murder were initiated; the number of such cases where convictions were secured; if he is satisfied with the level of detection and conviction in such...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the committee set up to undertake a review of acute health services in the Health Service Executive southern area, will be chaired by a professor already the subject of an investigation by the Higher Education Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36207/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will increase funding for second level education to the average OECD levels in the forthcoming Estimates. [36348/06]

Energy Resources: Motion. (7 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: I will. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made on ensuring that a confidential reporting system for pilots and airline staff exists here to allow the reporting of unsafe practices by airlines; when he will introduce whistleblower legislation to cover this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35779/06]

Hospital Services. (1 Nov 2006)

Joe Sherlock: Is the Minister aware of the criteria and terms of reference being used in regard to the review of acute hospital services in the southern region? Is she aware that the appointment of two consultant radiologists to Mallow General Hospital, promised since 2001, is still not completed?