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Dick Spring

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Bill· Public1997/68lapsed

Seanad Electoral (Higher Education) Bill, 1997

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 1997

Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the election, on a franchise, by institutions of higher education in the state of six members of Seanad Éireann in substitution for those members previously required to be elected by the universities mentioned in subsection 1 of Article 18.4 of the constitution, to define the franchise on which such members are to be elected, and to provide for connected matters

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he will provide an update on the closure of the Tralee Beef and Lamb plant in Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4956/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2002

6 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development if he will provide an update on the closure of the Tralee Beef and Lamb plant in Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4956/02]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

46 Mr. Spring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her legislative priorities for the remainder of the lifetime of the 28th Dáil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3345/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2002

46 Mr. Spring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her legislative priorities for the remainder of the lifetime of the 28th Dáil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3345/02]

Question· oralPQ 46asked

46 Mr. Spring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her legislative priorities for the remainder of the lifetime of the 28th Dáil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3345/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2002

46 Mr. Spring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her legislative priorities for the remainder of the lifetime of the 28th Dáil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3345/02]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date regarding implementation of the recommendations of the Victims' Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32103/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2001

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date regarding implementation of the recommendations of the Victims' Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32103/01]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the composition of the educational disadvantage committee as required under the Education Act, 1998, has been finalised; the reasons for the delay in establishing this committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28228/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2001

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the composition of the educational disadvantage committee as required under the Education Act, 1998, has been finalised; the reasons for the delay in establishing this committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28228/01]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

135 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason he has not implemented the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; the progress which has been made on the legislation recommended in the commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26701/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2001

135 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason he has not implemented the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; the progress which has been made on the legislation recommended in the commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26701/01]

Question· oralPQ 135asked

135 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason he has not implemented the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; the progress which has been made on the legislation recommended in the commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26701/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2001

135 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the reason he has not implemented the recommendations of the Commission on the Private Rented Residential Sector; the progress which has been made on the legislation recommended in the commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26701/01]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the latest information available to his Department on the progress of the drilling programme by a company (details supplied) in the Porcupine Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17410/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2001

10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the latest information available to his Department on the progress of the drilling programme by a company (details supplied) in the Porcupine Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17410/01]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

49 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation when it is expected that the second strand of the RAPID programme, for rural areas and provincial towns, will be operational; the total expected budget for this strand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16214/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2001

49 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation when it is expected that the second strand of the RAPID programme, for rural areas and provincial towns, will be operational; the total expected budget for this strand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16214/01]

Question· oralPQ 49asked

49 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation when it is expected that the second strand of the RAPID programme, for rural areas and provincial towns, will be operational; the total expected budget for this strand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16214/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2001

49 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation when it is expected that the second strand of the RAPID programme, for rural areas and provincial towns, will be operational; the total expected budget for this strand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16214/01]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

27 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the number of safety improvement recommendations contained in the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland's report of December 2000 regarding the storage of high level waste at Sellafield which have been implemented by BNFL; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8708/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2001

27 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the number of safety improvement recommendations contained in the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland's report of December 2000 regarding the storage of high level waste at Sellafield which have been implemented by BNFL; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8708/01]

Question· oralPQ 27asked

27 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the number of safety improvement recommendations contained in the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland's report of December 2000 regarding the storage of high level waste at Sellafield which have been implemented by BNFL; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8708/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2001

27 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Public Enterprise the number of safety improvement recommendations contained in the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland's report of December 2000 regarding the storage of high level waste at Sellafield which have been implemented by BNFL; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8708/01]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

66 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the work of the dyslexia task force; if his Department has identified the number of children and adults who need special education for dyslexia; the number of submissions received by the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2001

66 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the work of the dyslexia task force; if his Department has identified the number of children and adults who need special education for dyslexia; the number of submissions received by the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/01]

Question· oralPQ 66asked

66 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the work of the dyslexia task force; if his Department has identified the number of children and adults who need special education for dyslexia; the number of submissions received by the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2001

66 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the work of the dyslexia task force; if his Department has identified the number of children and adults who need special education for dyslexia; the number of submissions received by the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/01]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

11 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress made to date in implementing recommendations for which his Department has responsibility of the final report of the air accident investigation unit into the crash of the Dauphin helicopter in Tramore, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26927/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2000

11 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress made to date in implementing recommendations for which his Department has responsibility of the final report of the air accident investigation unit into the crash of the Dauphin helicopter in Tramore, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26927/00]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

34 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Finance the consultation process which has taken place between his Department and the relevant trade unions which are involved in his decentralisation plans; if he has taken on board the criticisms voiced by a person (details supplied) that that person had not been adequately consulted on plans to move a further 10,000 civil servants to the provinces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14278/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2000

34 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Finance the consultation process which has taken place between his Department and the relevant trade unions which are involved in his decentralisation plans; if he has taken on board the criticisms voiced by a person (details supplied) that that person had not been adequately consulted on plans to move a further 10,000 civil servants to the provinces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14278/00]

Question· oralPQ 34asked

34 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Finance the consultation process which has taken place between his Department and the relevant trade unions which are involved in his decentralisation plans; if he has taken on board the criticisms voiced by a person (details supplied) that that person had not been adequately consulted on plans to move a further 10,000 civil servants to the provinces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14278/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2000

34 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Finance the consultation process which has taken place between his Department and the relevant trade unions which are involved in his decentralisation plans; if he has taken on board the criticisms voiced by a person (details supplied) that that person had not been adequately consulted on plans to move a further 10,000 civil servants to the provinces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14278/00]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

64 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the decisions, if any, taken by the Government in preparation for Ireland's contribution to a new European rapid reaction force as agreed at the Helsinki Summit in December 1999. [9869/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2000

64 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the decisions, if any, taken by the Government in preparation for Ireland's contribution to a new European rapid reaction force as agreed at the Helsinki Summit in December 1999. [9869/00]

Question· oralPQ 64asked

64 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the decisions, if any, taken by the Government in preparation for Ireland's contribution to a new European rapid reaction force as agreed at the Helsinki Summit in December 1999. [9869/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2000

64 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the decisions, if any, taken by the Government in preparation for Ireland's contribution to a new European rapid reaction force as agreed at the Helsinki Summit in December 1999. [9869/00]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

53 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he will expand on his recent comments that the Government must look at public private partnership models in the context of future caring for our ageing population. [10542/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 April 2000

53 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he will expand on his recent comments that the Government must look at public private partnership models in the context of future caring for our ageing population. [10542/00]