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Question· writtenPQ 27asked

74 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the role of his Department in overseeing the work of the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority on the regulation of Irish bank charges; if he is satisfied with the level of IFSRA’s enforcement and punitive powers in existing legislation in view of the recent evidence that a bank (details supplied) persistently overcharged for foreign exchange transactions; and when he will introduce legislation to provide the regulator with further powers. [13908/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2004

74 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the role of his Department in overseeing the work of the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority on the regulation of Irish bank charges; if he is satisfied with the level of IFSRA’s enforcement and punitive powers in existing legislation in view of the recent evidence that a bank (details supplied) persistently overcharged for foreign exchange transactions; and when he will introduce legislation to provide the regulator with further powers. [13908/04]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the short-term threats that are posed to the economy here by rising inflation in the United States and a recent increase in interest rates in the United Kingdom. [18732/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2004

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the short-term threats that are posed to the economy here by rising inflation in the United States and a recent increase in interest rates in the United Kingdom. [18732/04]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

80 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the inspections which have been carried out by the Health and Safety Authority on the national car testing centre in Deansgrange, County Dublin; the recommendations which have been made by the authority on foot of such inspections; the follow-up procedures the authority has in regard to such recommendations; if its reports are available as a right to employees within the relevant companies; the State body which has the responsibility for commissioning and carrying out occupational health hygiene assessments in the workplace; and if such assessments have taken place in the national car testing centre in Deansgrange. [18212/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004

80 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the inspections which have been carried out by the Health and Safety Authority on the national car testing centre in Deansgrange, County Dublin; the recommendations which have been made by the authority on foot of such inspections; the follow-up procedures the authority has in regard to such recommendations; if its reports are available as a right to employees within the relevant companies; the State body which has the responsibility for commissioning and carrying out occupational health hygiene assessments in the workplace; and if such assessments have taken place in the national car testing centre in Deansgrange. [18212/04]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

72 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts her Department has made to encourage employers to allow employees extended career breaks to look after their very young children. [18237/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004

72 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the efforts her Department has made to encourage employers to allow employees extended career breaks to look after their very young children. [18237/04]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

51 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress which has been made in finalising the European Union’s sixth framework programme for research and development, specifically the details of the provisions for the funding of embryonic stem cell research. [18125/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004

51 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress which has been made in finalising the European Union’s sixth framework programme for research and development, specifically the details of the provisions for the funding of embryonic stem cell research. [18125/04]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her Department has carried out a review of the implications for industrial policy here of the doubling of oil prices in the past two years and the likelihood of further dramatic increases in energy prices, as a peak in worldwide global oil production is being approached. [18236/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her Department has carried out a review of the implications for industrial policy here of the doubling of oil prices in the past two years and the likelihood of further dramatic increases in energy prices, as a peak in worldwide global oil production is being approached. [18236/04]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

400 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will confirm that there are no plans to replace one of the two dentists resigning from the St. Brigid’s Church Road clinic, Stillorgan. [17489/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004

400 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will confirm that there are no plans to replace one of the two dentists resigning from the St. Brigid’s Church Road clinic, Stillorgan. [17489/04]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

399 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which the health board intends to provide adequate routine dental services in St. Brigid’s Church Road clinic, Stillorgan, when the number of dentists working at the clinic will soon be halved. [17488/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004

399 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children the way in which the health board intends to provide adequate routine dental services in St. Brigid’s Church Road clinic, Stillorgan, when the number of dentists working at the clinic will soon be halved. [17488/04]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

101 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason she views this country as not ready for legislation protecting the legal rights of all co-habiting couples, regardless of sexual orientation. [17731/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004

101 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason she views this country as not ready for legislation protecting the legal rights of all co-habiting couples, regardless of sexual orientation. [17731/04]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

64 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on whether, in view of a recent EU conference in Galway, the disparities between richer and poorer EU member states can be bridged. [16837/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

64 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on whether, in view of a recent EU conference in Galway, the disparities between richer and poorer EU member states can be bridged. [16837/04]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department is making a submission to the group considering the re-opening of the western rail corridor; and his views on such a proposal. [16838/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 June 2004

9 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department is making a submission to the group considering the re-opening of the western rail corridor; and his views on such a proposal. [16838/04]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

245 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status the new Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County development plan has with regard to the selection of road projects for further funding; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the new development plan is a proposal to introduce between the years 2004- 2010 a bypass for Hillcrest Road in Sandyford and that does not include the objective of widening the Hillcrest Road within the same six year road objectives; if his Department will take into account such considerations in allocating funds to the local authority or the National Roads Authority for the development of such road projects; and the measures the Department will take to ensure that such roundabouts and neighbouring infrastructure are designed in a manner that will fit into the roads policy objective as set out in the development plan. [16740/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

245 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status the new Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County development plan has with regard to the selection of road projects for further funding; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the new development plan is a proposal to introduce between the years 2004- 2010 a bypass for Hillcrest Road in Sandyford and that does not include the objective of widening the Hillcrest Road within the same six year road objectives; if his Department will take into account such considerations in allocating funds to the local authority or the National Roads Authority for the development of such road projects; and the measures the Department will take to ensure that such roundabouts and neighbouring infrastructure are designed in a manner that will fit into the roads policy objective as set out in the development plan. [16740/04]

Question· writtenPQ 245asked

238 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to introduce laws, regulations and administrative decisions to comply with directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council which was agreed on 25 June 2002 and which is required to be enacted into national law by 18 July 2004; and the legislative changes that are intended to be made in this regard. [16700/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

238 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to introduce laws, regulations and administrative decisions to comply with directive 2002/49/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council which was agreed on 25 June 2002 and which is required to be enacted into national law by 18 July 2004; and the legislative changes that are intended to be made in this regard. [16700/04]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

202 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the procedures that have been put in place to secure the preservation of the existing Navan to Kingscourt railway line; if his Department carried out any studies on the possible reopening of the line as a continuation of possible future rail services from Dublin to Navan. [16739/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

202 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the procedures that have been put in place to secure the preservation of the existing Navan to Kingscourt railway line; if his Department carried out any studies on the possible reopening of the line as a continuation of possible future rail services from Dublin to Navan. [16739/04]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

198 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the reason no measures are being planned within his Department to encourage petrol vehicle users to convert their vehicles to run on LPG fuel; and if he has current environmental and comparative cost data outlining the advantages versus disadvantages in addressing the cost of conversion, maintenance, servicing and upkeep, and cost of fuel which supports his Department’s reluctance to promote LPG vehicle conversion at present. [16702/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

198 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the reason no measures are being planned within his Department to encourage petrol vehicle users to convert their vehicles to run on LPG fuel; and if he has current environmental and comparative cost data outlining the advantages versus disadvantages in addressing the cost of conversion, maintenance, servicing and upkeep, and cost of fuel which supports his Department’s reluctance to promote LPG vehicle conversion at present. [16702/04]

Question· writtenPQ 204asked

197 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the reason he is reluctant to promote the wider use of a low emission fuel such as LPG as a cheaper, cleaner and more environmentally friendly alternative to petrol in view of Ireland’s obligations to reduce carbon emissions as set out in the Kyoto protocol; and the details of emissions and by-products, both in production and consumption of different fuels, which support his Department’s stance on the issue. [16701/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

197 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the reason he is reluctant to promote the wider use of a low emission fuel such as LPG as a cheaper, cleaner and more environmentally friendly alternative to petrol in view of Ireland’s obligations to reduce carbon emissions as set out in the Kyoto protocol; and the details of emissions and by-products, both in production and consumption of different fuels, which support his Department’s stance on the issue. [16701/04]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

155 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his Department was aware of reports that lice levels in the Killary Salmon Farm area in County Galway in February 2004 were greatly in excess of the levels permitted under the licensing agreement and under State protocol; the action his Department has taken on the follow up to such reported levels; and the enforcement action that has been taken by his Department in its role as licenser for salmon farms in this particularly sensitive area. [16682/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

155 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his Department was aware of reports that lice levels in the Killary Salmon Farm area in County Galway in February 2004 were greatly in excess of the levels permitted under the licensing agreement and under State protocol; the action his Department has taken on the follow up to such reported levels; and the enforcement action that has been taken by his Department in its role as licenser for salmon farms in this particularly sensitive area. [16682/04]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

154 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if any of our State power companies or national grid companies have been involved in tendering for work in the restoration or maintenance of electrical power systems in Iraq; if presentations have been made by members of the ESB to US officials with regard to such work; and if there are guidelines which have been issued to semi-State Irish companies on future work that might be carried out in Iraq. [16681/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

154 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if any of our State power companies or national grid companies have been involved in tendering for work in the restoration or maintenance of electrical power systems in Iraq; if presentations have been made by members of the ESB to US officials with regard to such work; and if there are guidelines which have been issued to semi-State Irish companies on future work that might be carried out in Iraq. [16681/04]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

156 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the body which is funding the construction of the pipeline which will connect the proposed gas terminal at Bellanaboy to the existing national grid. [16683/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

156 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the body which is funding the construction of the pipeline which will connect the proposed gas terminal at Bellanaboy to the existing national grid. [16683/04]

Question· writtenPQ 160asked

153 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the financing and construction arrangements for the design and construction of the addition of the proposed Bellanaboy gas pipeline to the national gas pipeline network. [16680/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

153 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the financing and construction arrangements for the design and construction of the addition of the proposed Bellanaboy gas pipeline to the national gas pipeline network. [16680/04]

Question· writtenPQ 159asked

152 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the length in kilometres of new metropolitan area networks introduced to date is using existing fibres provided by private telecommunications companies. [16679/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

152 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the length in kilometres of new metropolitan area networks introduced to date is using existing fibres provided by private telecommunications companies. [16679/04]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

151 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the investigations that have been carried out by his Department to examine the possible use of by-products from the fishing industry for bio-energy generation. [16677/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

151 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the investigations that have been carried out by his Department to examine the possible use of by-products from the fishing industry for bio-energy generation. [16677/04]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

150 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department has with regard to the granting of foreshore licences; if his attention has been drawn to an application for a foreshore licence by Lough Swilly Yacht Club for the construction of housing units at Fahan, County Donegal; if the granting of a foreshore licence for such a facility is in breech of the county development plan and would set a precedent for a spate of development on the beautiful beaches and foreshores of the Inishowen Peninsula; and the consultation that is required for such a foreshore application being put in with existing members of the public who may use the foreshore in the area for leisure and recreation purposes. [16676/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

150 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department has with regard to the granting of foreshore licences; if his attention has been drawn to an application for a foreshore licence by Lough Swilly Yacht Club for the construction of housing units at Fahan, County Donegal; if the granting of a foreshore licence for such a facility is in breech of the county development plan and would set a precedent for a spate of development on the beautiful beaches and foreshores of the Inishowen Peninsula; and the consultation that is required for such a foreshore application being put in with existing members of the public who may use the foreshore in the area for leisure and recreation purposes. [16676/04]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

115 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if all paper used within his Department is from recycled sources; and if not the plans his Department has to change over to such stationery sources. [16713/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

115 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if all paper used within his Department is from recycled sources; and if not the plans his Department has to change over to such stationery sources. [16713/04]

Question· writtenPQ 78asked

69 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Irish manufacturers which have succeeded in obtaining approval from the EU eco labelling board to carry the EU flower symbol on their products to signify that they have passed the independent environmental approval checks used by the board; and the value of central Government expenditure on such products carrying the EU eco label symbol. [13906/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 June 2004

69 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Irish manufacturers which have succeeded in obtaining approval from the EU eco labelling board to carry the EU flower symbol on their products to signify that they have passed the independent environmental approval checks used by the board; and the value of central Government expenditure on such products carrying the EU eco label symbol. [13906/04]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

90 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to examine the effects of changes in the UK’s drug laws in 2003 in which cannabis was reclassified from a category B to a category C drug; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16352/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004

90 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to examine the effects of changes in the UK’s drug laws in 2003 in which cannabis was reclassified from a category B to a category C drug; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16352/04]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

53 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to change the immunity from prosecution that can be claimed by Oireachtas Members if they prove they were travelling in the course of their Oireachtas duties. [16353/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2004

53 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to change the immunity from prosecution that can be claimed by Oireachtas Members if they prove they were travelling in the course of their Oireachtas duties. [16353/04]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

168 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis that was carried out to justify his proposal to the local authorities that the speed limits be raised on the section of the N11 near the Belfield flyover, on the Braemor Road in Churchtown and on the Dundrum bypass. [16045/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2004

168 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis that was carried out to justify his proposal to the local authorities that the speed limits be raised on the section of the N11 near the Belfield flyover, on the Braemor Road in Churchtown and on the Dundrum bypass. [16045/04]

Question· writtenPQ 30asked

13 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis which was carried out to justify his proposal to local authorities that the speed limits be raised on the section of the N11 near the Belfield flyover on the Braemor Road in Churchtown and on the Dundrum bypass. [15935/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2004

13 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis which was carried out to justify his proposal to local authorities that the speed limits be raised on the section of the N11 near the Belfield flyover on the Braemor Road in Churchtown and on the Dundrum bypass. [15935/04]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

18 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis his Department has carried out on the likely effect of the doubling in oil prices over the past two years on future transport demand patterns; if the Government has carried out an analysis on future traffic demands on the road network here other than the 1998 roads needs study; the assumptions for the long-term price of petrol which were used in the 1998 study and if his Department has such projections for the price of oil in five, ten and 15 years time; and if the Government will review predictions of future traffic growth in view of the changing predictions on the future long-term price of oil. [15934/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2004

18 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis his Department has carried out on the likely effect of the doubling in oil prices over the past two years on future transport demand patterns; if the Government has carried out an analysis on future traffic demands on the road network here other than the 1998 roads needs study; the assumptions for the long-term price of petrol which were used in the 1998 study and if his Department has such projections for the price of oil in five, ten and 15 years time; and if the Government will review predictions of future traffic growth in view of the changing predictions on the future long-term price of oil. [15934/04]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis his Department has carried out on the effect of the doubling in oil prices over the last two years on future transport demand patterns; if he has carried out an analysis on future traffic demands on the road network other than the 1998 roads needs study; the assumptions for the long-term price of petrol that were used in the 1998 study; if his Department has such projections for the price of oil in five, ten and 15 years time; and if he will review predictions of future traffic growth in view of the changing predictions on the future long-term price of oil. [16044/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2004

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the analysis his Department has carried out on the effect of the doubling in oil prices over the last two years on future transport demand patterns; if he has carried out an analysis on future traffic demands on the road network other than the 1998 roads needs study; the assumptions for the long-term price of petrol that were used in the 1998 study; if his Department has such projections for the price of oil in five, ten and 15 years time; and if he will review predictions of future traffic growth in view of the changing predictions on the future long-term price of oil. [16044/04]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

200 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the way in which the first stage of the introduction of the metro from the airport to the city centre will work; if it is proposed that the connection cross the Liffey either by tunnel or bridge; the location of the proposed city centre terminus; and if the connection of the metro from the city centre terminus to the Harcourt Street line will be carried out by a different contracting and rail order process. [15965/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2004

200 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the way in which the first stage of the introduction of the metro from the airport to the city centre will work; if it is proposed that the connection cross the Liffey either by tunnel or bridge; the location of the proposed city centre terminus; and if the connection of the metro from the city centre terminus to the Harcourt Street line will be carried out by a different contracting and rail order process. [15965/04]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

108 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children his views on the fact that many Filipino nurses may leave Ireland to work in Australia and other countries due to these other countries offering more attractive packages for both the nurses and their families; the steps he is taking to counteract this and to ensure that Filipino nurses stay here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15721/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2004

108 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Health and Children his views on the fact that many Filipino nurses may leave Ireland to work in Australia and other countries due to these other countries offering more attractive packages for both the nurses and their families; the steps he is taking to counteract this and to ensure that Filipino nurses stay here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15721/04]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

57 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if, in view of the fact that Ireland has now been awarded approved destination status, ADS, from China, the proportion of current Chinese tourists that arrive here via Shannon or Cork, as opposed to Dublin; if there is scope for setting up an arrangement whereby Shannon and Cork would be hubs for new routes originating from China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15349/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

57 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if, in view of the fact that Ireland has now been awarded approved destination status, ADS, from China, the proportion of current Chinese tourists that arrive here via Shannon or Cork, as opposed to Dublin; if there is scope for setting up an arrangement whereby Shannon and Cork would be hubs for new routes originating from China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15349/04]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

37 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the reason the Lansdowne Road development will not be completed before its target date; the new information that exists on this compared with the information provided in reply to my question on the matter in April 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15350/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2004

37 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the reason the Lansdowne Road development will not be completed before its target date; the new information that exists on this compared with the information provided in reply to my question on the matter in April 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15350/04]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

38 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on recent representations by the Government to the Burmese Government concerning the detention of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14673/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004

38 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on recent representations by the Government to the Burmese Government concerning the detention of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14673/04]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

22 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there is a review in progress or a review is being considered, in relation to the policy of allowing US military aircraft and civilian aircraft carrying military personnel to land at Shannon Airport in view of the recent reports of systematic abuse of Iraqi detainees by US soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14666/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2004

22 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there is a review in progress or a review is being considered, in relation to the policy of allowing US military aircraft and civilian aircraft carrying military personnel to land at Shannon Airport in view of the recent reports of systematic abuse of Iraqi detainees by US soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14666/04]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

398 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the proposal for an international agreement on a contraction and convergence response to climate change has been discussed at a Heads of State level during the Irish European Union Presidency; and if he intends to include the issue in the hand-over portfolio he will pass on to the upcoming Dutch Presidency. [13426/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2004

398 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the proposal for an international agreement on a contraction and convergence response to climate change has been discussed at a Heads of State level during the Irish European Union Presidency; and if he intends to include the issue in the hand-over portfolio he will pass on to the upcoming Dutch Presidency. [13426/04]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

70 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to remove the glaring anomaly whereby students taking FETAC awarded subjects can transfer directly into UK universities and be given full or nearly full credit for subjects taken at FETAC level yet cannot obtain any credit transfer oftheir FETAC subjects into HETAC courses. [14376/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2004

70 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to remove the glaring anomaly whereby students taking FETAC awarded subjects can transfer directly into UK universities and be given full or nearly full credit for subjects taken at FETAC level yet cannot obtain any credit transfer oftheir FETAC subjects into HETAC courses. [14376/04]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

39 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science if the proposals from Mr. Justice Ryan to end the impasse involving the work of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse have been analysed by his Department; if consultation has taken place with the relevant victim groups. [14377/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2004

39 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science if the proposals from Mr. Justice Ryan to end the impasse involving the work of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse have been analysed by his Department; if consultation has taken place with the relevant victim groups. [14377/04]