Results 201-220 of 3,353 for speaker:Joe Costello in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (31 May 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 465: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to assist in the preservation of a building (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17895/05]

Written Answers — Revenue Investigations: Revenue Investigations (1 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Finance the implications of the recent High Court decision in favour of the Revenue Commissioners, which will require Irish financial institutions to hand over the names of those customers who held accounts of offshore subsidiaries; if these names have now been handed over; the action the Revenue Commissioners is taking on the basis of the information...

Written Answers — Legislative Review: Legislative Review (1 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the comments made in the Dáil on 23 and 24 May 2005, the proposed nature of the review of the legislation and regulations regarding non-residency status for tax purposes; the person by whom the review will be undertaken; when it is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18268/05]

Written Answers — Residency Applications: Residency Applications (2 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the application by a person (details supplied) to reside here; the Government's likely response to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18481/05]

Written Answers — Humanitarian Relief: Humanitarian Relief (2 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the response he has had to any efforts he made in relation to the 242 families who were accorded temporary residence in the United States following the eruption of the volcano in Montserrat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18482/05]

Written Answers — Joint Managerial Bodies: Joint Managerial Bodies (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to results of a survey of 250 joint managerial body members which showed that some principals were working up to 70 hours per week and that many are also forced to work during holiday periods; her plans to ease the workload on principals through the provision of administrative support or other...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to try to relocate almost 70 special needs assistants with a view to retaining their experience within the educational sector in regard to the decision to dispense with the services of same from summer 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19657/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 571: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will respond to the enclosed correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18964/05]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the role and responsibilities of the ministerial decisions unit in the immigration, asylum and citizenship division of his Department; if any ministerial functions, powers or duties have been delegated, either expressly or implicitly, to civil servants in that unit; if there is any difference in the relationship between...

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 627: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress he has made in establishing a commission of inquiry into the allegations of child abuse in the diocese of Dublin; if he will establish commissions of inquiry in the other dioceses of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19440/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (14 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 735: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status and future of the concessionary teaching post at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19438/05]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (15 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to a recent energy survey by IBEC showing that two-thirds of businesses surveyed switched from ESB to independent electricity suppliers in a bid to cut costs; his views on the high energy costs affecting Ireland's ability to attract foreign investment; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Electricity Supply Board: Electricity Supply Board (15 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the latest Government plans for the ESB, in view of the record €1.2 billion the company has raised for investment in its business; his views on the way in which the company plans to spend this money; if there will be further investment in the national electricity network; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (16 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if the future of the 68 Dublin Tourism outlets and offices are secure in view of the report (details supplied) advocating the abolition of the agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20279/05]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 95: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to address the serious rise in the incidence of prostate cancer; if she has plans for the introduction of a national screening service to combat prostate cancer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20861/05]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of medical cards issued as of June 1997, June 2002 and 30 September 2004 and the latest date for which figures are available; if the Government intends to honour the pledge in An Agreed Programme for Government to extend eligibility to bring in another 200,000 persons and the commitment given on the publication...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the statement made at the Irish Centre for Human Rights in Galway on 7 March 2005 that the Government is not giving adequate financial support towards rape crisis and domestic violence services, she intends to increase such funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16158/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will respond to the serious issues raised in the correspondence from a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20684/05]

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of non-Catholic residential institutions included in the schedule of institutions under the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002; the religious denominations of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20593/05]

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (21 Jun 2005)

Joe Costello: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of non-Catholic residential institutions included in the schedule of institutions under the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002; the religious denomination of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20682/05]