Results 541-560 of 3,352 for speaker:Joe Costello in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (27 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason he is proposing to deport a person (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Romania will be joining the EU on 1 January 2007 or 2008; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that much of the information which he relied on in making his decision is disputed; and if he will...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (27 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the applications for refugee status for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24690/06]

Written Answers — Prisoner Transfers: Prisoner Transfers (27 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will facilitate the repatriation of a person (details supplied) in England; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24689/06]

Written Answers — Interest Rates: Interest Rates (28 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the report by the OECD, and echoed by the European Central Bank, that another interest rate increase will place Ireland in the high risk category of experiencing a sharp house price reversal; if his Department has conducted an assessment of the implications of a house price reversal for the economy; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Social Finance: Social Finance (28 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the recent study by the Trinity College Dublin School of Business Studies which showed that voluntary organisations here get only 1.4 percent of their funding in donations from the business community; if the social finance fund announced in Budget 2006 will include measures to encourage the wider...

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (29 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when in recent times, as a principle of balance to its isolation of the Hamas Government in Palestine, the Irish government or the European Union has called on Israel to curtail its illegal settlement policy. [25252/06]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (29 Jun 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs If he will report on the most recent European Union Council of Ministers meeting. [25251/06]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (4 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has made a decision with regard to re-activating the National Adult Learning Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25908/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of the school building programme funding allocated for 2006 that has been spent; the amount that remains unspent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25909/06]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (4 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the way in which a person (details supplied) was taken into the accident and emergency department of Beaumont Hospital for treatment of an infection; the reason the family received no formal apology or explanation from the authorities there; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26904/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (4 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on developing the old Daingean reformatory as a combined tourist and leisure centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25707/06]

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (4 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the proposals for the management of traffic, drawn up by an association (details supplied), for match days and concerts in Croke Park; his views regarding the proposals; if the proposals require legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25677/06]

Written Answers — Energy Reserves: Energy Reserves (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the Government's target for oil reserves to be held in Ireland or abroad under the auspices of the National Oil Reserves Agency; the number of days the reserve currently stands at; his views on access to stocks held abroad in the event of an oil crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26633/06]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the measures he has introduced to deal with alleged illegal fishing activity on Irish waters or ports; the estimates from his Department for black fish catches in each of the years 2001 to 2005; the percentage of the overall annual fishing turnover in terms of both tonnage and profit carried out in the black...

Written Answers — Cancer Incidence: Cancer Incidence (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the incidence of cancer diagnosed among residents of all 26 counties here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26905/06]

Written Answers — Financial Confidentiality: Financial Confidentiality (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that anti-terrorist agencies in the USA have been monitoring all money transactions between the US and Ireland since 2001; if the Government was informed of the illegal activity at any time; the steps the Government propose to take to protect the confidentiality of citizens here; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress on works undertaken to secure the Tolka River against flooding; the amount of work that has been completed; the work which remains to be completed; when the entire work will be completed. [26872/06]

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet representatives of a group (details supplied) to discuss the Office of Public Work's proposals for traffic in the Phoenix Park, Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26873/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to correspondence from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 which is critical of the services provided by the Revenue Commissioners Office to citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27050/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (5 Jul 2006)

Joe Costello: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a letter (details supplied) in relation to services provided by the Revenue Commissioners to citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27196/06]