Results 41-60 of 1,971 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Trevor Sargent

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 671: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Iarnród Éireann charges for the use of disabled parking spaces in its car parks; if disabled employees of Iarnród Éireann have to pay for parking; if this is departmental policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15272/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 953: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Phibblestown/Ongar area; when such a school will be built; when such a school will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15273/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 954: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Tyrrelstown area; if a site has been located; the stage negotiations for the purchase of such a site are at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15274/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 955: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made towards opening a new secondary school in the Castleknock/Carpenterstown area; if a site has been located; the stage negotiations for the purchase of such a site are at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15275/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 956: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the stage the proposed new secondary school for Hansfield is at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15276/07]

Written Answers — County Development Boards: County Development Boards (24 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 1051: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the budget for each county development board in 2006 and 2007; if he is satisfied regarding the work being carried out by the respective boards; and his plans to change the functions and structures of the boards. [15271/07]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (5 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 42: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in determining the criteria for the designation of projects to be completed under the clean development mechanism or joint implementation as part of the State's Kyoto obligations, he has prioritised those projects adhering to a gold standard such as those recommended by the WWF initiated Gold Standard...

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (4 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason it has taken a total of six years to reach the point whereby the Tetra consortium have been awarded the tender to pilot the national digital radio system for An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12986/07]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (4 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 66: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will facilitate the introduction of sentencing guidelines for the Judiciary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12985/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the measures that are in place to deter the type of motorway pile-up that occurred on 27 March 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12721/07]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport the assurances he can give that the North Esk freight facility and freight yard will remain connected to the Cork to Cobh line; and the details of the proposed location of the park and ride facility proposed under the Midleton plan. [12722/07]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Transport the percentage and the amount of wheelchair accessible taxis which were operating in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005; and the reason deregulation of the taxi service was not made contingent on accessibility in taxis and other public service vehicles. [12495/07]

Written Answers — Forestry Industry: Forestry Industry (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the hectareage of reforestation that has taken place inside areas designated as acid sensitive since the introduction of the acidification protocol which was drawn up by COFORD, the National Council for Forest Research and Development, and the Environmental Protection Agency to prevent planting in these areas; and if she will provide...

Written Answers — Forestry Industry: Forestry Industry (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 526: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the conditions of all felling licences require that the felling and replanting operations must be carried out in accordance with Forest Service guidelines relating to biodiversity, in view of the importance of these guidelines for the future of the environment here and the Government promotion of awareness of the importance of...

Written Answers — Forestry Industry: Forestry Industry (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 527: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she last had contact with the Department of Finance regarding the matter of recouping from Coillte Teoranta forestry premium grants awarded to it but subsequently excluded from community financing under the guarantee section of the European agricultural guidance and guarantee fund and confirmed by a European Court decision....

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 659: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will increase the income limit of €40,000 which applies for the qualification of a person with a disability seeking to improve their home to make it more accessible in view of the commensurate rise in house values and mortgages and taking into account that the figure of €40,000 is inadequate and...

Written Answers — Public Bodies: Public Bodies (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 661: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Government informed the European Commission that Ireland already upholds the rights enshrined in the Aarhus Convention and EU Directive 2003/35, which require a review of administrative decisions by public bodies which is timely and not prohibitively expensive through the system of judicial review in...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 662: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that the European Commission, after issuing Ireland with a letter of formal notice followed by a reasoned opinion, has informed Ireland that it will be bringing infringement proceedings against Ireland before the European Court of Justice for its failure to protect the fresh water pearl...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 663: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the guidelines prepared for the protection of the fresh water pearl mussel and circulated for public comment in 2006 have not been published; and when they will be published. [12753/07]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (3 Apr 2007)

Trevor Sargent: Question 665: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the existing highest Irish water quality standard Q5, which has been determined by the best scientific opinion to be inadequate to protect the fresh water pearl mussel, will be revised accordingly. [12755/07]