Results 1-20 of 74 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Joe Behan

Written Answers — Film Industry Development: Film Industry Development (13 Nov 2007)

Joe Behan: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if discussions have taken place between his Department and the other owners of studios (details supplied) in County Wicklow regarding the future viability of the studios; if consideration has been or is being given to the possible sale of the land on which the studios are based; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Fire Service: Fire Service (13 Nov 2007)

Joe Behan: Question 509: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the local authority areas here currently served by a full-time fire service; the local authority areas currently served by daytime manning; the funding allocated by his Department to these local authorities to assist in the financing of their fire services; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Fire Services: Fire Services (29 Nov 2007)

Joe Behan: Question 174: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the outcome of his meeting with the Wicklow county manager, Wicklow chief fire officer and the members of the Bray Fire Brigade on 15 November 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31730/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (18 Dec 2007)

Joe Behan: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the name, address, roll number, telephone number, e-mail address, principal's name, chair of board of management's name and number of pupils currently on roll in each primary and post-primary school in the constituency of Wicklow/ east Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35495/07]

Written Answers — Coastal Erosion: Coastal Erosion (17 Apr 2008)

Joe Behan: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her attention has been drawn to the worsening coastal erosion crisis at the Murrough in Wicklow Town; the emergency plans she has to deal with this erosion blackspot; if she has been alerted to this serious environmental problem by the local authorities in Wicklow; the outcome of discussions that have taken place on...

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (17 Apr 2008)

Joe Behan: Question 623: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is an exemption clause within the EU Water Framework Directive which allows the status quo regarding water charges to be invoked once the Government makes an application to that effect to the European Commission by the end of 2008; if he will pursue these exemptions on behalf of schools, hospitals,...

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (26 Jun 2008)

Joe Behan: Question 184: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the contacts he or his officials have had with South Dublin County Council regarding the proposed disposal of hydrogen cyanide in County Wicklow; and the reason his Department does not intervene to allow time for proper consultation with local people. [25147/08]

Written Answers — Fire Services: Fire Services (26 Jun 2008)

Joe Behan: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the fire services and emergency planning section of his Department is fully staffed at senior management level; if not, the reason for same; and if this situation affects the ability of the Government and local authorities to respond fully and effectively to the challenges posed by major fire and...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Mar 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 1039: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has received the report on the review of the role and operation of special schools and special classes (details supplied); when it is intended to make this report public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11148/09]

Written Answers — Judicial Remuneration: Judicial Remuneration (28 Apr 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if the members of the judiciary are liable to pay the income levy; if the members of the judiciary who opt in to pay the pension levy will be identified; the number of members of the judiciary who have decided to not opt in to pay the pension levy; and if he will propose a change to Bunreacht na hÉireann to ensure that all members of the...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he expects to inform primary schools of the results of their appeals of his decision to suppress their special classes for children with mild general learning difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24191/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the outcome of his deliberations regarding the appeals of primary schools nationwide of his decision to suppress special classes for children with a mild general learning disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24248/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he sought the advice of his inspectorate before deciding to suppress special classes for children with a mild general learning difficulty; if so, the advice he received; if he did not do so, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24249/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (18 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24192/09]

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Transport the relevant expertise and professional qualifications of his Departmental officials in the area of aviation safety management and aviation safety regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26176/09]

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Transport the training given to persons appointed to the board of the Irish Aviation Authority to enable them to exercise independently their personal and corporate responsibilities for aviation safety; his views on whether it is necessary to establish a safety committee of the board of the IAA and that the person with responsibility for the safety...

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will initiate the Section 32 safety examination of the Irish Aviation Authority without delay; if he will expand its remit to provide the opportunity for persons who had reported concerns with the 2004 examination to present them to the 2009 examination and to have these concerns examined and reported upon; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will publish the report of the Section 32 Aviation Safety Audit of 2004 together with other aviation safety audits completed since 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26179/09]

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has investigated problems, reported to his Department in 2006, with the 2004 Section 32 safety examination of the Irish Aviation Authority; if so, his conclusions on same; if not, the reason therefore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26180/09]

Written Answers — Aviation Safety: Aviation Safety (30 Jun 2009)

Joe Behan: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the system failures which occurred at Dublin Airport in July 2008 will not recur; the basis for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26181/09]