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Question· oralPQ 31asked

11 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the atrocious conditions under which the pupils of Scoil Dhún Garbháin, County Waterford are working; and if he will take immediate steps to provide suitable permanent premises.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 1992

11 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the atrocious conditions under which the pupils of Scoil Dhún Garbháin, County Waterford are working; and if he will take immediate steps to provide suitable permanent premises.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the concessions he is seeking from the EC to offset the losses being suffered by sheep farmers due to the reduction of the ewe premium and the depressed market conditions.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 1992

1 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the concessions he is seeking from the EC to offset the losses being suffered by sheep farmers due to the reduction of the ewe premium and the depressed market conditions.

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the latest unemployment figures for (1) Waterford city labour exchange, (2) Dungarvan and (3) Lismore; and the way in which these compare with the figures for the corresponding date in (a) 1988 and (b) 1990.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 1992

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the latest unemployment figures for (1) Waterford city labour exchange, (2) Dungarvan and (3) Lismore; and the way in which these compare with the figures for the corresponding date in (a) 1988 and (b) 1990.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

13 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will make payment of the six-week after-death payment to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in view of the fact that it is an unfair penalty to disallow this because she was in receipt of the carer's allowance prior to her husband's death and which had only been claimed the previous year; and if he will re-examine the case and grant payment immediately.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 June 1992

13 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will make payment of the six-week after-death payment to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in view of the fact that it is an unfair penalty to disallow this because she was in receipt of the carer's allowance prior to her husband's death and which had only been claimed the previous year; and if he will re-examine the case and grant payment immediately.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

14 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Energy if he will give an increased payment under the forest premium for farmers scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in view of the fact that he is receiving less than the original flat rate of £35 per acre and the area of enclosed hectares should be much higher, and if he will re-examine the case.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 1992

14 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Energy if he will give an increased payment under the forest premium for farmers scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in view of the fact that he is receiving less than the original flat rate of £35 per acre and the area of enclosed hectares should be much higher, and if he will re-examine the case.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

4 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is still considerable dissatisfaction concerning the operation of the beef premium scheme; if he will set up local task forces to see that all genuine applications are accepted for payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 1992

4 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is still considerable dissatisfaction concerning the operation of the beef premium scheme; if he will set up local task forces to see that all genuine applications are accepted for payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans, if any, he has to assist those involved in deer farming and, in particular, if headage payments will be allowed in respect of deer; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 1992

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans, if any, he has to assist those involved in deer farming and, in particular, if headage payments will be allowed in respect of deer; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the present status regarding the bovine disease eradication programme; if ERAD is still in existence; if he will outline the extent to which round testing is taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 1992

1 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the present status regarding the bovine disease eradication programme; if ERAD is still in existence; if he will outline the extent to which round testing is taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

9 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will consider appointing personnel from vocational walks of life to the diplomatic corps; and if he will ensure that a more business-like lobbying syndrome can be created by our ambassadors and envoys abroad.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 1992

9 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will consider appointing personnel from vocational walks of life to the diplomatic corps; and if he will ensure that a more business-like lobbying syndrome can be created by our ambassadors and envoys abroad.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

8 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the public outrage to the remarks of the chairman of Bord na Gaeilge prior to the Westminster elections; and if it is his intention to retain this individual as chairman of the State board.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 1992

8 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the public outrage to the remarks of the chairman of Bord na Gaeilge prior to the Westminster elections; and if it is his intention to retain this individual as chairman of the State board.

Question· oralPQ 48asked

49 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the number of people registered as unemployed in Waterford city for each of the last 18 months; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 1992

49 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the number of people registered as unemployed in Waterford city for each of the last 18 months; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Question· oralPQ 47asked

48 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the number of people registered as unemployed in County Waterford for each of the last 18 months; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 1992

48 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach if he will outline the number of people registered as unemployed in County Waterford for each of the last 18 months; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

21 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach the estimated number of people who emigrated from County Waterford in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 1992

21 Mr. Deasy and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach the estimated number of people who emigrated from County Waterford in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.

Question· oralPQ 61asked

61 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Labour if, in view of the recent bank dispute, he is satisfied with the effectiveness of the Labour Relations Commission and the Labour Court, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 1992

61 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Labour if, in view of the recent bank dispute, he is satisfied with the effectiveness of the Labour Relations Commission and the Labour Court, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 28asked

61 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Labour if, in view of the recent bank dispute, he is satisfied with the effectiveness of the Labour Relations Commission and the Labour Court, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 April 1992

61 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Labour if, in view of the recent bank dispute, he is satisfied with the effectiveness of the Labour Relations Commission and the Labour Court, and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 65asked

65 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of the specific commitments, if any, which have been given to Ireland at recent EC summits for the exemption of this country from the worst aspects of the Commission's proposals on Common Agricultural Policy reform; and if he will list the commitments given.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 1992

65 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of the specific commitments, if any, which have been given to Ireland at recent EC summits for the exemption of this country from the worst aspects of the Commission's proposals on Common Agricultural Policy reform; and if he will list the commitments given.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

65 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of the specific commitments, if any, which have been given to Ireland at recent EC summits for the exemption of this country from the worst aspects of the Commission's proposals on Common Agricultural Policy reform; and if he will list the commitments given.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 1992

65 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will give details of the specific commitments, if any, which have been given to Ireland at recent EC summits for the exemption of this country from the worst aspects of the Commission's proposals on Common Agricultural Policy reform; and if he will list the commitments given.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

23 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure, (a) that Community preference in the EC is maintained where agricultural commodities produced in this country are concerned and (b) that imports of beef, lamb, pork, grain and milk products into the Community are not allowed to increase.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 1992

23 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the steps, if any, he is taking to ensure, (a) that Community preference in the EC is maintained where agricultural commodities produced in this country are concerned and (b) that imports of beef, lamb, pork, grain and milk products into the Community are not allowed to increase.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

22 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is prepared to use the veto to protect Ireland's vital national interest in the forthcoming talks at EC level on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 1992

22 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is prepared to use the veto to protect Ireland's vital national interest in the forthcoming talks at EC level on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 23asked

14 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give urgent attention to the approval of proposals submitted by Waterford County Council for the provision of a sewerage scheme at Clonea-Ballinacourty, Dungarvan, County Waterford in view of the high concentration of tourism amenities in this area and its significance as a popular tourist resort; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 March 1992

14 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give urgent attention to the approval of proposals submitted by Waterford County Council for the provision of a sewerage scheme at Clonea-Ballinacourty, Dungarvan, County Waterford in view of the high concentration of tourism amenities in this area and its significance as a popular tourist resort; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

12 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Energy whether the forestry section of his Department have any policy with regard to the provision of wildlife reservations and sanctuaries for the rearing of game-birds and other forms of wildlife in strategic locations around the country.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1992

12 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Energy whether the forestry section of his Department have any policy with regard to the provision of wildlife reservations and sanctuaries for the rearing of game-birds and other forms of wildlife in strategic locations around the country.

Question· oralPQ 26asked

10 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the estimated percentage rate of extraction of sugar from sugar-beet in this country (a) at present and, (b) ten years ago; and if he can give an estimate of the value of this extra sugar per annum.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 1992

10 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the estimated percentage rate of extraction of sugar from sugar-beet in this country (a) at present and, (b) ten years ago; and if he can give an estimate of the value of this extra sugar per annum.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

6 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will demand at the next meeting of the EC Council of Ministers that moneys due to farmers in this country, in the form of subsidies, and headage, will be paid in the relevant year; and that our Government will pay the matching finance in the relevant year also in view of the increasing dependence of so many of our farmers on these payments as a significant proportion of their overall income.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 1992

6 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will demand at the next meeting of the EC Council of Ministers that moneys due to farmers in this country, in the form of subsidies, and headage, will be paid in the relevant year; and that our Government will pay the matching finance in the relevant year also in view of the increasing dependence of so many of our farmers on these payments as a significant proportion of their overall income.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

5 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will delegate members of his staff to assist farmers who have difficulty in completing the beef premium application forms properly thus avoiding the current situation where up to 20 per cent of applications are being disqualified.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 1992

5 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will delegate members of his staff to assist farmers who have difficulty in completing the beef premium application forms properly thus avoiding the current situation where up to 20 per cent of applications are being disqualified.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

3 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will consult with his colleague the Minister for Finance, to ensure that farmers who do not have a tax number at present will be paid headage premia and subsidies on an up-to-date basis and that they will be allowed at least a year to get their tax affairs in order and that no such requirement will be placed on farmers who received less than £2,000 per annum in such payments and who have been means-tested for and granted social welfare allowances.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 1992

3 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will consult with his colleague the Minister for Finance, to ensure that farmers who do not have a tax number at present will be paid headage premia and subsidies on an up-to-date basis and that they will be allowed at least a year to get their tax affairs in order and that no such requirement will be placed on farmers who received less than £2,000 per annum in such payments and who have been means-tested for and granted social welfare allowances.

Question· oralPQ 24asked

25 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Finance if he will give details of the number of staff employed by the Customs and Excise section of his Department in County Waterford; if this complement of staff will be retained after the 1992 Single European Act comes into operation; if not, if he will outline the alternative duties which are proposed; and if he will give a guarantee that all the staff will be retained in the Waterford area.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 1992

25 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Finance if he will give details of the number of staff employed by the Customs and Excise section of his Department in County Waterford; if this complement of staff will be retained after the 1992 Single European Act comes into operation; if not, if he will outline the alternative duties which are proposed; and if he will give a guarantee that all the staff will be retained in the Waterford area.

Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if the Government will be requesting the Director of Public Prosecutions to look into the possibility of instigating criminal proceedings against executives of the Irish Sugar Company, and its subsidiary Irish Sugar Importers, arising from the inspector's report relating to activities contrary to the Companies Acts.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 1991

43 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if the Government will be requesting the Director of Public Prosecutions to look into the possibility of instigating criminal proceedings against executives of the Irish Sugar Company, and its subsidiary Irish Sugar Importers, arising from the inspector's report relating to activities contrary to the Companies Acts.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

43 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if the Government will be requesting the Director of Public Prosecutions to look into the possibility of instigating criminal proceedings against executives of the Irish Sugar Company, and its subsidiary Irish Sugar Importers, arising from the inspector's report relating to activities contrary to the Companies Acts.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 1991

43 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if the Government will be requesting the Director of Public Prosecutions to look into the possibility of instigating criminal proceedings against executives of the Irish Sugar Company, and its subsidiary Irish Sugar Importers, arising from the inspector's report relating to activities contrary to the Companies Acts.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

11 Mrs. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way the number employed in the State research and advisory services in agriculture compare with the situation ten years ago; and the plans he has, if any, to improve this situation.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 1991

11 Mrs. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way the number employed in the State research and advisory services in agriculture compare with the situation ten years ago; and the plans he has, if any, to improve this situation.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the moneys which are currently being provided by the State for (a) agricultural education and alternative enterprises (b) research and development and (c) marketing; and if he has any plans to obtain further funds from the EC for these activities.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 1991

10 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the moneys which are currently being provided by the State for (a) agricultural education and alternative enterprises (b) research and development and (c) marketing; and if he has any plans to obtain further funds from the EC for these activities.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he has satisfied himself with the tactics used by both the Irish Sugar Company and Greencore to prevent the importation of sugar into this country from other EC States.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 1991

9 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he has satisfied himself with the tactics used by both the Irish Sugar Company and Greencore to prevent the importation of sugar into this country from other EC States.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Government will introduce a supplementary estimate to provide Teagasc with sufficient funds to keep the research institutes which are under threat of closure, open.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 1991

7 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the Government will introduce a supplementary estimate to provide Teagasc with sufficient funds to keep the research institutes which are under threat of closure, open.

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Taoiseach if chairpersons or ordinary members of State boards under his control are given a directive not to be involved in political activities publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 1991

2 Mr. Deasy asked the Taoiseach if chairpersons or ordinary members of State boards under his control are given a directive not to be involved in political activities publicly; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 37asked

37 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is happy with the manner in which the bovine TB eradication scheme is being operated; and, if not, if he will outline his proposals to improve the operation of the scheme.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 1991

37 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is happy with the manner in which the bovine TB eradication scheme is being operated; and, if not, if he will outline his proposals to improve the operation of the scheme.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

8 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the efforts he is making to reduce the impact on Irish agriculture and the Irish economy of the Commissioner MacSharry proposals on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 1991

8 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the efforts he is making to reduce the impact on Irish agriculture and the Irish economy of the Commissioner MacSharry proposals on the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

37 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is happy with the manner in which the bovine TB eradication scheme is being operated; and, if not, if he will outline his proposals to improve the operation of the scheme.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 1991

37 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he is happy with the manner in which the bovine TB eradication scheme is being operated; and, if not, if he will outline his proposals to improve the operation of the scheme.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

6 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the efforts he is making to resolve the dispute with the veterinary unions which has resulted in a cessation of round testing and may well undermine the bovine TB eradication scheme for years to come.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 1991

6 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the efforts he is making to resolve the dispute with the veterinary unions which has resulted in a cessation of round testing and may well undermine the bovine TB eradication scheme for years to come.