Results 301-320 of 1,227 for speaker:Derek Keating

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are effectively sex lines, that is 1500 numbers, being advertised on TV3 in the late evening time and, following the exposure of the trafficking of young women from Europe to Ireland for the sex trade and prostitution, if he will consider banning these...

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive reply which he did not get the chance to conclude. The inspiration behind the question is that often as I sit at home late at night awaiting what for me and many others is a very challenging political programme, I see young scantily dressed girls on TV3 encouraging and inviting people to participate with them by way of a call centre. I make no...

Broadcasting Legislation (2 May 2012)

Derek Keating: I thank the Minister.

Leaders' Questions (3 May 2012)

Derek Keating: The Deputy is twisting this.

Prisoner Releases (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views that it is necessary to amend the Charities Act to have all charities publish detailed accounts when they are in receipt of money from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16207/12]

Written Answers — Garda Representative Associations: Garda Representative Associations (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the grants of moneys, in tabular form, that have been made to the Garda Representative Association and the Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors; the support other than funding that has been made by the State to these two organisations by way of secondment of staff and benefit in kind; the salaries that are paid to the...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views that it is necessary to amend the Charities Act to have all charities publish detailed accounts when they are in receipt of money from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16207/12]

Written Answers — Garda Representative Bodies: Garda Representative Bodies (8 May 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the terms and conditions that allow members of An Garda Síochána to formulate an association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22609/12]

Leaders' Questions (10 May 2012)

Derek Keating: He just forgot to tell them.

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2012)

Derek Keating: How many supporters turned up to Deputy Higgins's meeting last week? It was four.

Written Answers — Public Sector Remuneration: Public Sector Remuneration (6 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the number of civil servants employed in the State who are earning less than €30,000 per annum; the number of civil servants in the State who are earning less than €20,000 per annum; the number of public servants in the State and of these the number of these who are earning less than...

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (6 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 1008: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to establish a steering group to implement his decision in relation to the State airports; the proposed composition of this group and their terms of reference; when he expects to be in a position to implement proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26744/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (7 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of new jobs that were announced in the past 12 months; the dates on which they were announced; the cost to the State of funding or grant aiding these companies in green field set ups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27305/12]

Advance Healthcare Decisions Bill 2012: Second Stage (8 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: I welcome the opportunity to comment on Deputy Twomey's Bill which, I understand, he produced 18 months ago. The Bill deals with patients' end of life care and with their medical treatment, wishes and management. It will allow people to deal with those issues before they lose the capacity to make known their views. I have discussed this issue with a number of people, who work in hospices...

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (12 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of community employment schemes in Palmerstown, County Dublin, Lucan County Dublin, Clondalkin Dublin 22, Saggart County Dublin, Rathcoole County Dublin and Newcastle County Dublin; the contribution that these jobs make in training and in benefit to the various communities they are serving; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme: Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme (13 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he will take to ensure that local trades persons, general operatives and builders get an opportunity to seek employment in the area in which construction is taking place in view of the the capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27304/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of associations, organisations and regulatory bodies in receipt of grants, benefit in kind and sums of money from the State in tabular form for the past three years; if he is satisfied that the State should be financing such organisations; if he will undertake to examine the savings that can be made in this area;...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of associations, organisations and regulatory bodies in receipt of grants, benefit in kind and sums of money from the State in tabular form for the past three years; if he is satisfied that the State should be financing such organisations; if he will undertake to examine the savings that can be made in...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of associations, organisations and regulatory bodies in receipt of grants, benefit in kind and sums of money from the State in tabular form for the past three years; if he is satisfied that the State should be financing such organisations; if he will undertake to examine the savings that can be made in this area; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2012)

Derek Keating: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of associations, organisations and regulatory bodies in receipt of grants, benefit in kind and sums of money from the State in tabular form for the past three years; if he is satisfied that the State should be financing such organisations; if he will undertake to examine the savings that can be made in this area; and if he...