Results 281-300 of 32,060 for speaker:Richard Bruton

Written Answers — Consumer Expenditure: Consumer Expenditure (8 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 170: To ask the Taoiseach his estimate of private consumer spending on private rented residential accommodation. [3515/05]

Written Answers — Economic Statistics: Economic Statistics (8 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 171: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the distribution of women of working age by economic activity, indicating those at work, those engaged in homecaring, those in education and so on. [3516/05]

Written Answers — Health Insurance Companies: Health Insurance Companies (8 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the value of premia paid to and expenditure by health insurance companies. [3517/05]

Written Answers — Third Level Education: Third Level Education (8 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 478: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the estimated number of students attending private third level institutes of education; and the nature of the relationship which these colleges have with her Department. [3510/05]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (8 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of units of private rented accommodation in use or available for use; and the number of these which are registered with the appropriate authority as required by law. [3511/05]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (9 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 117: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will increase the penalties for rogue unlicensed refuse collectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4039/05]

Written Answers — Nuclear Plants: Nuclear Plants (9 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 150: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on his recent agreement with the British Government under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea by which the Garda and the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland will be allowed to visit Sellafield. [4040/05]

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Within the next half hour the International Monitoring Commission will publish its report. When will the Government give its official reaction to the report? I understand the Government has had advance sight of the report and the House would like to be party to whatever comments and reaction the Government might make in this regard. Today will also see publication of a report into the sad...

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: On a point of clarification——

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: I am not asking for a debate. I would like clarification of the Tánaiste's comments.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: I would like to ask about the international monitoring committee.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: I raised an issue and the Tánaiste responded.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: We are entitled to know whether the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform will make a statement in the House, thereby giving Deputies an opportunity to participate in a debate.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: The Tánaiste said that the Minister will make a statement and the House should hear that statement.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Everyone in this House will——

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Everyone in this House will welcome the apology for the denigrating terms that were used in one of our national newspapers to describe lone parents. However, there are questions on this matter that require a legislative response. Do we genuinely seek to remove welfare traps from our welfare code? Will the Social Welfare Bill address this? Do we genuinely seek to maximise the chances that...

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: It does arise.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: Clear issues arise in respect of the legislative programme. The Social Welfare Bill and the Finance Bill fail to address them.

Order of Business. (10 Feb 2005)

Richard Bruton: That is the reality. We are failing to provide proper family support.

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

Richard Bruton: Question 34: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of CAT scanners in operation in the health service; the locations of same; their hours of operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4273/05]