Results 141-160 of 10,114 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions for speeding that may be deemed invalid following the High Court judgment that the laser guns used by gardaí to monitor speed were in breach of the requirements of the Road Traffic Act 2002; if any such prosecution will remain valid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9698/05]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the low level of detections, prosecutions initiated and convictions secured in respect of rape cases; the steps he intends to take to achieve a higher level of detection and convictions in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10790/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 22 March 2005, if she will answer the question posed; and when she intends to reply to the letter referred to. [10243/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 255: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps that are being taken to improve capacity at the Mater Hospital, Dublin, in respect of cataract operations; and the reason the earliest date a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 can be offered an appointment is February 2006. [10609/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the full qualifying conditions for the carer's respite grant; the arrangements being made to cater for the expected increase in applications; when new application forms will be available reflecting the recent changes to the qualifying conditions. [10629/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 687: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in processing an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); the reason the waiting time has moved from 15 months to two years; if there is a recruitment embargo in operation in this section of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10319/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 767: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí assigned to Ballymun, Finglas, Santry and Whitehall Garda stations, with a breakdown for each station. [10997/05]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 768: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of squad cars assigned to Ballymun, Finglas, Santry and Whitehall Garda stations, with a breakdown for each station. [10998/05]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 918: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide a breakdown of class sizes for every class of every school for primary and post-primary schools in Dublin 9 and Dublin 11. [10631/05]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (12 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1074: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is compulsory for all private landlords who have tenants in receipt of rent supplement over 18 months to transfer to the rental accommodation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10204/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (13 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 148: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a decision has been made not to proceed with plans for the establishment of a national fire authority, a recommendation originally made in the report of the Stardust inquiry; if his attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by the Chief Fire Officers Association at the decision; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Voluntary Activity: Voluntary Activity (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the proposals he has to make available a national volunteering passport which will provide a useful record of voluntary activity over the lifetime of a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11398/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Question No. 181 of 22 March 2005, his views on the introduction of an aviation fuel tax in the EU for the purposes of reducing emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11619/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the unavailability of broadband in most parts of Dublin north west; and the action he is taking to ensure that this critical infrastructure is provided in the area. [11606/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the regulations, EU or otherwise, which relate to the manufacturing of chargers for mobile phones, video cameras, laptops and other such equipment; if there is any legislation which empowers him or the EU to force industry to make chargers common to many different devices; if so, if he will set it out; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the building of the new Ballymun Garda station will result in any reorganisation or redesignation in this Garda district; the implications for Santry and Whitehall Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11556/05]

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the contents of correspondence from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17 regarding serious ongoing anti-social activity directed at their family; and the action which he has taken on foot of these complaints. [11602/05]

Written Answers — Languages Programme: Languages Programme (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the nature of his Department's involvement in the case of an academy (details supplied) in Dublin 2; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the closure of the premises has resulted in several dozen foreign students being left without a service, having paid €1,500 in fees. [11603/05]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the total amount of public funds allocated to DCU for the construction of a swimming pool. [11612/05]

Written Answers — Recycling Policy: Recycling Policy (14 Apr 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 168: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the failure of the current regulatory regime for recycling which has resulted in protracted delays in the introduction of the collection of plastics as part of the household green bin collection in the Dublin area due to lack of funding from industry; if he will take this...