Results 161-180 of 1,598 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Brian O'Shea

Written Answers — Violence against Women: Violence against Women (3 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the National Steering Committee on Violence Against Women will present its report and recommendations; if he is giving the work of the committee high priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3233/05]

Written Answers — Third Level Education: Third Level Education (3 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of capital funding and the amount of revenue funding she provided for each of the universities in 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3222/05]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (8 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the opinion of the electricity regulator that there is no need to further stimulate the wind energy sector at this time; if Ireland remains on course to meet the 13.2% of all energy coming from the renewable sector target by 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3590/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (8 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is an appeal system whereby unsuccessful applicants for capital funding for a community child care facility can have their case reviewed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3740/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social and affordable houses acquired to date by local authorities under Part V of the Planning and Development Act 2000; the number he expects will be acquired during 2005; if he has satisfied himself with this rate of progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3903/05]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (9 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 99: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the programme of work which has been undertaken by his Department to address the recommendations of the interim report of the Commission on Electronic Voting; the recommendations to which this work relates; when he expects this programme of work to be completed and submitted to the commission for review; and...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason social welfare increases were not awarded from 1 January 2005, as had been the case in the previous two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4310/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 15: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application of the European working time directive to non-consultant hospital doctors; if the directive is being implemented in all hospitals; if she will report on the impact on staffing rosters in hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4208/05]

Written Answers — Alcohol Abuse: Alcohol Abuse (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 17: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress made to date with regard to implementation of the recent report of the strategic task force on alcohol; if it is intended to implement the recommendations of the report; if she has brought proposals to Government on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4209/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her proposals to put in place a recruitment mechanism whereby area medical officer posts which are vacant due to former area medical officers having transferred to another post within the Health Services Executive can be urgently filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4399/05]

Written Answers — Salmon Fishing Licences: Salmon Fishing Licences (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the date by which it is intended that drift net salmon licences for 2005 will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4402/05]

Written Answers — Coastal Erosion: Coastal Erosion (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the funding he proposes to make available to Waterford County Council to combat coastal erosion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4403/05]

Written Answers — Limistéirí Gaeltachta: Limistéirí Gaeltachta (10 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 189: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil aon tairiscint ghearrthéarmach aige aon chuid den Ghaeltacht a thógaint amach as an Ghaeltacht agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith. [4387/05]

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (15 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Transport if Bus Éireann vehicles have been given permission to drive on the hard shoulder of some main roads; if the quality of the road surface on these lanes is sufficient; the speeds at which buses will be travelling past slow moving traffic on main lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4797/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (15 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on the success of the Government's road safety strategy in view of figures showing that road deaths rose in 2004 for the first time in a number of years; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland has moved above the international best practice level with regard to the average monthly number of road deaths; and if...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (15 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 214: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she will grant approval to the south eastern area of the Health Service Executive to appoint a design team in regard to the planning brief for Waterford Regional Hospital, submitted to her Department on 30 January 2003 with a request for approval of a design team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4834/05]

Written Answers — Palliative Care Services: Palliative Care Services (15 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the paediatric palliative care needs assessment study report and the expert group on specialist design guidelines for palliative care setting report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5003/05]

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

Brian O'Shea: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals in regard to rail freight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5023/05]

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

Brian O'Shea: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the proposals she has to meet the concerns of the Society of Irish Foresters in regard to a European Commission proposal for a Council regulation on support for rural development for the period 2007 to 2013 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4544/05]

Written Answers — Industrial Disputes: Industrial Disputes (16 Feb 2005)

Brian O'Shea: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to his negotiations with the Prison Officers' Association to resolve the long running dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4939/05]