Results 1-20 of 384 for speaker:Seán Conlan

Departmental Offices (22 Mar 2011)

Seán Conlan: On Tuesday, 15 March, it came to my attention that, under the local office reorganisation plan, the departmental offices at Ballybay, Birr, Monaghan town, Mullingar and Portlaoise were to close from 20 May 2011. Regional offices are to be established within the next two months in Cavan town, Naas and Tullamore. In the meantime, the personnel division along with the local office line...

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (22 Mar 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the decision was made to close his Department's DVO office in Ballybay, County Monaghan; if he will now examine and review this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5444/11]

Murder of PSNI Constable: Statements (5 Apr 2011)

Seán Conlan: I wish to express my sincere condolences to the family of Ronan Kerr. This is a great tragedy for the Kerr family and for the people of Northern Ireland. I want to state clearly that the majority of the people along the Border do not share the views of the people who carried out this act. It achieves nothing. It does not bring a united Ireland one day closer. It was a futile act. I know...

Company Takeovers (19 Apr 2011)

Seán Conlan: The cross-party group to which Deputy Feighan referred met last Friday morning in Monaghan. The main topic was the retention of all Quinn Group jobs in the region. This has been our primary concern throughout. I admire the contribution of Sean Quinn in developing the Border region over many years. Without him, it would be a different place. He created jobs where there were none and...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (11 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10864/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an area aid payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10862/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10863/11]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (12 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he considers it financially prudent, from the perspective of the taxpayer, that Eirgrid is contemplating proceeding with a new application in relation to the proposed 400 km Meath to Tyrone interconnector when the all Ireland generation capacity statement 2011-2020 published jointly by Eirgrid and Soni...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (12 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he considers it financially prudent from the perspective of the taxpayer that Eirgrid is contemplating proceeding with a new application in relation to the proposed 400 km Meath to Tyrone interconnector when it appears that it may take many years before the northern section of the project is evaluated by the...

Dublin and Monaghan Bombings: Motion (Resumed) (18 May 2011)

Seán Conlan: I welcome this motion and the actions of the Taoiseach in raising this matter with the British Prime Minister, David Cameron. Mr. Cameron should use this opportunity to release all the original files. It is essential for the victims and families of the victims of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings and other atrocities that the full truth emerges about these crimes, including who carried them...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food his plans to extend deadlines to meet obligations set down under COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 1999/74/EC in view of the temporary suspension of applications for targeted agricultural modernisation schemes, pending outcome of expenditure review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17205/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Louth was refused a full single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17206/11]

Written Answers — Public Procurement: Public Procurement (29 Jun 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to investigate and alter restrictively high turnover requirements for public procurement tenders, with specific regard to electrical e-tenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17794/11]

Written Answers — Legal Employment: Legal Employment (29 Jun 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the opportunities he will make available to law graduates who have completed the FE1 solicitor's exams but who cannot, due to the economic downturn, secure apprenticeships to complete their qualification. [17797/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Jun 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) has not received grant moneys approved under the farm improvement scheme for a farm shed prior to the transferal of the farm and herd number in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17795/11]

Written Answers — Liquor Licences: Liquor Licences (6 Jul 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the denial by the National Excise Licensing Office of a liquor licence to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19123/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (7 Jul 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for naturalisation will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19408/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Jul 2011)

Seán Conlan: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19286/11]

Departmental Appointments (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Conlan: Deputy Martin should withdraw that remark.

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2001 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Conlan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, a comprehensive Bill containing many important provisions in a diverse number of areas. I make reference to the amendments the Bill makes in the area of civil liability for good samaritans and volunteers, which I welcome. However, we need clarification on the definitions of the actions that qualify as those...