Results 101-120 of 2,393 for speaker:Martin Ferris in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (10 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the status of legislation to establish the Foyle and Carlingford Irish Lights Commission. [4400/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the decision by the EU Commission to allow the UK and Germany to waive excise duties on biofuels, if a similar request will be made from this State. [4579/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Finance if the European Commission has approved the proposals made in March 2004 to allow the introduction of excise relief for the production of biofuels. [4895/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will make a statement on the impact on tourism in the north west, especially Donegal, of the requirement on some foreign visitors to acquire a separate British visa if crossing the Border. [4907/05]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will meet with the Shannon Rail Partnership to discuss the forthcoming feasibility study on the Shannon rail link. [4869/05]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (15 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the effect which the proposed changes to the EU regime governing forestry will have on the Irish forestry sector; and the stance which her Department will be adopting in this regard. [4875/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Co. Kerry will be allowed to see a rheumatologist. [5188/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a hip replacement. [5189/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of first-time buyers who have paid stamp duty at the lowest rate, 3%, in Dublin in 2004; and the number who paid stamp duty at the lowest rate, 3%, in Mayo in 2004. [5606/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of first-time buyers in 2004 who were exempt from paying stamp duty; the number who paid at the 3%, 3.75%, 4.75%, 7.5% and 9% rates; and the amount of revenue raised in each rate for first-time buyers. [5607/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if the licensing authority will issue a short-term polyvalent licence to a person (details supplied). [5862/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of short-term polyvalent licences which have been issued since 1 January 2005. [5863/05]

Written Answers — Fishing Vessel Licences: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of short-term pelagic licences which have been re-issued since 1 January 2005. [5864/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the assessments carried out on special needs assistants; and if there has been a delay in notifying applicants who were informed that a decision would be made after Christmas. [5880/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 341: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the application for a resource teacher and special needs assistance support for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry has been successful. [5881/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of one parent families which are in receipt of the one parent family payment; and the percentage of one parent families which are in receipt of the payment. [5908/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of recipients of the fuel allowance; if he has satisfied himself that the allowance is keeping up with fuel costs in this sector; if he plans to extend the scheme during particularly long cold weather; and his proposals to extend the allowance. [5907/05]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (23 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of grant aid that has been provided since 1995 to assist the provision of privately owned leisure facilities that include swimming pools; and the corresponding figure for the same period for County Laois. [6318/05]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (24 Feb 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the policies his Department has formulated to help rural regions diversifying their economic development strategies in view of his commitment to this process; his plans to ensure that his Department optimises such strategies through the NSMC and the operations of Enterprise Ireland and InterTrade Ireland; and if he has...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (3 Mar 2005)

Martin Ferris: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it will be possible to provide a school bus to take a person (details supplied) in County Kerry to school. [7317/05]