The world's political record
Person
Ireland · Official source
2,531 records where Arthur Morgan is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2006
8 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is satisfied with the cost of broadband for Irish customers. [33441/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2006
164 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance his views on concerns raised by the ESRI in its Quarterly Economic Commentary Summer 2006 regarding the reliance of the economy on the construction sector. [33229/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2006
150 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance his views on the replacement of the system of vehicle registration tax with a system of car taxation based on pollution levels. [33230/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2006
416 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the Department which will be re-locating to Carrick-on-Shannon under the Government’s decentralisation scheme; the number of personnel expected to transfer; when such a move is expected to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32600/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2006
409 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of jobs in County Donegal at present which are in the construction sector; and the percentage which are in the service sector. [32804/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2006
119 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of jobs in Donegal at present which are in the textile sector and the percentage breakdown by sector of other jobs in County Donegal. [32445/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2006
118 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost in Donegal in 2005 and to date in 2006; the percentage of jobs lost which were in the textile sector; and the retraining initiatives provided to workers made redundant including the number of those made redundant which have availed of retaining provided by the State. [32444/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2006
78 Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on the application for permission to remain in the State by a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [32520/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2006
13 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will recognise voluntary protection programmes such as the pilot one conducted by the Health and Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31642/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2006
7 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to bring corporate manslaughter legislation, based on the proposal made by the Law Reform Commission, before the Houses of the Oireachtas in view of the fact that there were 73 workplace fatalities in 2005 and 42 to date in 2006. [32165/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
571 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if citizens of this State who are working and staying during weekly working days at a location here, but outside of the local authority area where they reside, and who are not registered to vote in the local authority area where they work, are entitled to register to vote in their home address; if there is consistency on this issue across all local authority areas; and if he will clarify this matter as soon as possible in order that the new register of electors is accurate. [31807/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
567 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent to date by his Department on private consultants for their role in the implementation of each of the different regional waste management strategies. [31695/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
276 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has plans to provide a State-run treatment and after care centre in the north-east region for drug abusers and alcoholics; when these essential resources will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31516/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
261 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of people with disabilities currently employed in the public sector. [31970/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
268 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance his views on introducing tax relief on expenses incurred by parents of children with dyslexia; if he accepts that there are significant expenses incurred by these parents in health and education provision; and the way he will deal with this situation. [32009/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
210 Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason there has been no progress report produced by the Commission on Status of People with Disabilities since 1999; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31628/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
161 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the need for an increase in the fuel allowance in view of the increases in electricity and gas prices. [31812/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 October 2006
201 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in view of proposals to reform the one parent family payment, there are plans to conduct research into the reason 40% of lone parents are not working. [31813/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2006
42 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if, in view of the growing crisis of crime and anti-social behaviour gripping local authority estates here, his Department will initiate strategies or responses to these problems; his views on whether it is the ethos of CLÁR and RAPID to be the vehicle to tackle these issues; and his further views on whether additional resources are needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31189/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006
230 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are more than 43,684 households across the State that are in need of local authority housing in view of the fact that local authority house completion figures were down 3.3% for the first quarter of 2006. [31006/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2006
180 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the fact that house prices increased nationally by 11.4% for the first quarter of 2006; and the plans he has to control the rise of future house prices. [31005/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
174 Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount the document New Dublin Prison Complex The Right Decision, Your Questions Answered cost to produce and distribute; how widely it was distributed; and the means by which the document was disseminated. [30699/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 October 2006
147 Mr. Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason proposals regarding statutory provisions for family reunification are not included in the heads of his proposed Immigration and Residence Bill, in view of his repeated refusal to answer parliamentary questions on family reunification on the grounds that it would be dealt with in the Bill. [30692/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
77 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if he has had recent meetings or discussions with the Department of Education and Science regarding ensuring that road safety is placed on the school curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29877/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006
10 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if there have been discussions in relation to improving road safety on an all-Ireland basis. [29876/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1038 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of additional revenue which would be raised on annual basis if the employee PRSI cut-off ceiling was removed. [29854/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1037 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of additional revenue which would be raised on an annual basis if employers PRSI was returned to its pre-budget 2002 rate of 12 per cent. [29853/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1036 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of revenue which would be raised on an annual basis if the two per cent health contribution within PRSI was raised to five per cent. [29851/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
940 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his Department’s position in respect of voluntary protection programmes in the field of health and safety at work; and if he or his Department have made a commitment to recognise such programmes in workplaces here. [28510/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
932 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the average age of workers killed in workplace accidents in 2005 and each of the previous five years and if he will provide this data in relation to the construction sector specifically. [28271/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
839 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the inter-Departmental or Public Authority Committee will report to him in respect of each designated area established under European Communities (Quality of Shellfish Waters) Regulations 2006; how extensive these reports will be; the action he will take in respect of cases where proper standards are not met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28168/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
158 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Health and Children the discussions she has had with the Health Service Executive in relation to the development of acute hospital services in the north east region, including the recommendations of the teamwork report, Improving Safety and Achieving Better Standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29605/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
798 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department’s submission in respect of the new National Development Plan 2007-2013, which is currently being prepared, contains proposals in relation to the establishment of an all-Ireland environmental protection agency; and if such a proposal was not included, if he would support such a body. [27666/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2006
110 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in view of the fact that the reason for the slow roll-out of broadband services in this state has been due to the lack of investment by the private sector in the necessary infrastructure to deliver broadband to all areas, he will admit that privatisation in this sector has been a disaster; and if he will encourage companies such as Eircom to address the deficiencies in broadband infrastructure. [26503/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
389 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress that has been made to date in respect of negotiations with the Northern Ireland Office regarding the development of a single inward investment strategy for the whole island; and when it is expected such a strategy will be in place. [25627/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
356 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the EU Directives regarding the quality of waste water issued to seas in Member State coasts; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that these Directives are being breached every day at Carlingford Lough, County Louth by Louth County Council through discharges from a sewerage scheme at Omeath; the plans he has to end this practice and its adverse effects on shellfish in the Lough; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26664/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
142 Mr. Morgan asked the Taoiseach the number of people residing here who are in employment in the Six Counties; and the number of people who reside in the Six Counties who are in employment here, both overall and by county of residence or location of employment. [25941/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
123 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts which are being made to ensure the wider roll-out of work based learning initiatives; and if she plans to address the need for a coherent strategy in the area. [25809/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
118 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that literacy and numeracy difficulties among pupils are still a matter of concern; and the way in which she proposes to deal with same. [25810/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
238 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children living in the Six Counties who attend primary school here; and the number of children living in the Six Counties who attend secondary school here. [25448/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
237 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children living here who attend primary school in the Six Counties, both overall and by county of residence; and the number of children living here who attend secondary school in the Six Counties. [25447/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
58 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the human rights criteria taken into consideration when he designates countries for the purposes of legislative provisions contained in the Transfer of Execution of Sentences Act 2005. [25203/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
92 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recommendation contained in the NESC report on housing that consideration should be given to a separate tax on second homes; if the Government is considering introducing such a tax; if so, the rate of such a tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24835/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
69 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Finance the median income of those who availed of tax breaks in respect of private pension contributions in each of the past five years. [24834/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
588 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans in place for the upgrading of a sewerage system at Omeath, County Louth; the number of houses the system was built to cater for; the number it is now catering for; if lack of a proper system is impacting negatively on water quality in its receiving waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24564/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
155 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the State has not ratified ILO convention 174 of 1993 on Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents, ILO convention 171 of 1990 on Night Work and ILO convention 168 of 1988 on Employment Promotion and Protection against Unemployment. [23998/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
154 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the State has not ratified ILO convention 184 of 2001 on Safety and Health in Agriculture in view of the ongoing high incidence of work related accidents and fatalities in the agriculture sector; and the further reason the State has not ratified ILO convention 167 of 1988 on Safety and Health in Construction in view of the continuing high rate of accidents and fatalities in the construction sector. [23997/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
123 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if legislation will be introduced to effect the proposals of the Law Reform Commission of October 2005 to provide for the offence of corporate manslaughter. [23474/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
75 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 17 May 2006, the broader issues other than safety, health and welfare at work which need to be considered before proposing legislative change in view of the fact that such legislation is urgently needed as there were 73 deaths in the workplace in 2005. [23475/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2006
525 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there are minimum standards that the local authorities are required to meet with regard to the sizes and internal dimensions of kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms when building local authority housing. [23699/06]