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Question· oralPQ 31asked

21 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the steps he is taking to promote this country for tourism purposes following the Gulf war; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 March 1991

21 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the steps he is taking to promote this country for tourism purposes following the Gulf war; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 61asked

61 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the proposals he intends to make to the EC Commission in fulfilment of the commitments given in section VI (13) of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to the effect that the Government are committed to examine with the EC Commission the need to extend the disadvantaged areas benefit to disadvantaged farms outside the designated areas particularly in the context of the outcome of the GATT talks.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 1991

61 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the proposals he intends to make to the EC Commission in fulfilment of the commitments given in section VI (13) of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to the effect that the Government are committed to examine with the EC Commission the need to extend the disadvantaged areas benefit to disadvantaged farms outside the designated areas particularly in the context of the outcome of the GATT talks.

Question· oralPQ 30asked

61 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the proposals he intends to make to the EC Commission in fulfilment of the commitments given in section VI (13) of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to the effect that the Government are committed to examine with the EC Commission the need to extend the disadvantaged areas benefit to disadvantaged farms outside the designated areas particularly in the context of the outcome of the GATT talks.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 1991

61 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the proposals he intends to make to the EC Commission in fulfilment of the commitments given in section VI (13) of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to the effect that the Government are committed to examine with the EC Commission the need to extend the disadvantaged areas benefit to disadvantaged farms outside the designated areas particularly in the context of the outcome of the GATT talks.

Question· oralPQ 110asked

110 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991

110 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.

Question· oralPQ 46asked

110 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 February 1991

110 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment if he will use his powers under the Housing (Private Rented Dwellings) Act, 1982 to regulate standards and practices in relation to all private rented dwellings.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport whether approximately 125,000 container loads are picked up in the State and exported to Britain via Northern Ireland ports; if he will outline his views on this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 1990

4 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport whether approximately 125,000 container loads are picked up in the State and exported to Britain via Northern Ireland ports; if he will outline his views on this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if, following the discussion document put forward by the Fine Gael Party Baldonnel Airport Development Plan - Discussion Document and the so far favourable response thereto, he will now commission an indepth study and survey of the area in order to satisfy himself as to the desirability and viability of such a project.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 1990

3 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if, following the discussion document put forward by the Fine Gael Party Baldonnel Airport Development Plan - Discussion Document and the so far favourable response thereto, he will now commission an indepth study and survey of the area in order to satisfy himself as to the desirability and viability of such a project.

Question· oralPQ 30asked

23 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment the progress which has been made with regard to the investigation being conducted into the planning process in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 1990

23 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment the progress which has been made with regard to the investigation being conducted into the planning process in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if, in relation to the reported irregularities in the Aer Lingus accounts concerning Aer Lingus Holidays Limited, he will make a statement setting out the up to date position on the investigations into the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990

43 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if, in relation to the reported irregularities in the Aer Lingus accounts concerning Aer Lingus Holidays Limited, he will make a statement setting out the up to date position on the investigations into the matter.

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has investigated allegations that a former Mossad Israeli agent, who is now publishing a book, has alleged that a 707 aerial fuel tanker, used in a 1981 bombing attack on a Baghdad nuclear reactor, had Aer Lingus markings painted on it; if he has discussed the matter with Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the implications of these reports for Aer Lingus as an international carrier.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990

40 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has investigated allegations that a former Mossad Israeli agent, who is now publishing a book, has alleged that a 707 aerial fuel tanker, used in a 1981 bombing attack on a Baghdad nuclear reactor, had Aer Lingus markings painted on it; if he has discussed the matter with Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the implications of these reports for Aer Lingus as an international carrier.

Question· oralPQ 27asked

43 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if, in relation to the reported irregularities in the Aer Lingus accounts concerning Aer Lingus Holidays Limited, he will make a statement setting out the up to date position on the investigations into the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990

43 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if, in relation to the reported irregularities in the Aer Lingus accounts concerning Aer Lingus Holidays Limited, he will make a statement setting out the up to date position on the investigations into the matter.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

40 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has investigated allegations that a former Mossad Israeli agent, who is now publishing a book, has alleged that a 707 aerial fuel tanker, used in a 1981 bombing attack on a Baghdad nuclear reactor, had Aer Lingus markings painted on it; if he has discussed the matter with Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the implications of these reports for Aer Lingus as an international carrier.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990

40 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has investigated allegations that a former Mossad Israeli agent, who is now publishing a book, has alleged that a 707 aerial fuel tanker, used in a 1981 bombing attack on a Baghdad nuclear reactor, had Aer Lingus markings painted on it; if he has discussed the matter with Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the implications of these reports for Aer Lingus as an international carrier.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

6 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has satisfied himself regarding his Department's role in ensuring that State companies under his aegis have adequate accounting and internal and external audit controls, in view of the £10 million unreported losses by an Aer Lingus subsidiary; and if he will give an assurance that this problem is confined to this one matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990

6 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has satisfied himself regarding his Department's role in ensuring that State companies under his aegis have adequate accounting and internal and external audit controls, in view of the £10 million unreported losses by an Aer Lingus subsidiary; and if he will give an assurance that this problem is confined to this one matter.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

10 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the reason he has not made an application, during the Irish Presidency of the EC, for EC funds to upgrade the Dublin-Belfast rail line in conjunction with the application made by the Northern Ireland Transport Minister.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990

10 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the reason he has not made an application, during the Irish Presidency of the EC, for EC funds to upgrade the Dublin-Belfast rail line in conjunction with the application made by the Northern Ireland Transport Minister.

Question· oralPQ 23asked

14 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a number of people who are presenting themselves for treatment for psychiatric problems due to withdrawal from drugs use and who cannot gain psychiatric assistance given that residential and other agencies are overcrowded; and the plans he has to deal with this problem.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 June 1990

14 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a number of people who are presenting themselves for treatment for psychiatric problems due to withdrawal from drugs use and who cannot gain psychiatric assistance given that residential and other agencies are overcrowded; and the plans he has to deal with this problem.

Question· oralPQ 44asked

44 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine if he will make a statement of the role of his Department in connection with matters arising from (a) the fire on board the Sealink ship St. Columba on 31 January 1990 and (b) with the fire on board the B & I ship Norrona on 9 April 1990; and the additional steps which he has taken to protect persons travelling on passenger sea vessels to and from Ireland in view of these occurrences.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 1990

44 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine if he will make a statement of the role of his Department in connection with matters arising from (a) the fire on board the Sealink ship St. Columba on 31 January 1990 and (b) with the fire on board the B & I ship Norrona on 9 April 1990; and the additional steps which he has taken to protect persons travelling on passenger sea vessels to and from Ireland in view of these occurrences.

Question· oralPQ 42asked

42 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine his views on whether the S61 helicopter owned by Irish Helicopters, a State subsidiary, is ideally suited to long distance air and sea rescue provided minor additional equipment is added; and the plans he has in this regard.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 1990

42 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine his views on whether the S61 helicopter owned by Irish Helicopters, a State subsidiary, is ideally suited to long distance air and sea rescue provided minor additional equipment is added; and the plans he has in this regard.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

44 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine if he will make a statement of the role of his Department in connection with matters arising from (a) the fire on board the Sealink ship St. Columba on 31 January 1990 and (b) with the fire on board the B & I ship Norrona on 9 April 1990; and the additional steps which he has taken to protect persons travelling on passenger sea vessels to and from Ireland in view of these occurrences.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 1990

44 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine if he will make a statement of the role of his Department in connection with matters arising from (a) the fire on board the Sealink ship St. Columba on 31 January 1990 and (b) with the fire on board the B & I ship Norrona on 9 April 1990; and the additional steps which he has taken to protect persons travelling on passenger sea vessels to and from Ireland in view of these occurrences.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

42 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine his views on whether the S61 helicopter owned by Irish Helicopters, a State subsidiary, is ideally suited to long distance air and sea rescue provided minor additional equipment is added; and the plans he has in this regard.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 1990

42 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Marine his views on whether the S61 helicopter owned by Irish Helicopters, a State subsidiary, is ideally suited to long distance air and sea rescue provided minor additional equipment is added; and the plans he has in this regard.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his share-holding in Aer Lingus plc has in any way diminished by reports of unreported losses of an Aer Lingus subsidiary and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990

1 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his share-holding in Aer Lingus plc has in any way diminished by reports of unreported losses of an Aer Lingus subsidiary and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

2 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if he will introduce a national honours system whereby persons who bring honour to Ireland, such as those involved in the film My Left Foot, can be given special national recognition for their achievements.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 1990

2 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach if he will introduce a national honours system whereby persons who bring honour to Ireland, such as those involved in the film My Left Foot, can be given special national recognition for their achievements.

Question· oralPQ 24asked

30 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Defence, if press reports that the Government intend purchasing the long-range jet currently on lease at a cost of £1.5 million for six months are correct; and if so, the reason this is necessary.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 1990

30 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Defence, if press reports that the Government intend purchasing the long-range jet currently on lease at a cost of £1.5 million for six months are correct; and if so, the reason this is necessary.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

21 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if consideration has been given by his Department to the tourism potential of attracting to Ireland major European and world sporting events, such as the European Cup, the World Cup, the Olympic Games and any other such events; and if any consideration has been researched in detail.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 1990

21 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if consideration has been given by his Department to the tourism potential of attracting to Ireland major European and world sporting events, such as the European Cup, the World Cup, the Olympic Games and any other such events; and if any consideration has been researched in detail.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the plans, if any, he has to make the public transport system in Dublin more efficient, effective and available to meet the changing needs of commuters in Dublin.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 1990

6 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the plans, if any, he has to make the public transport system in Dublin more efficient, effective and available to meet the changing needs of commuters in Dublin.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will consider taking the cost of maintaining the permanent way out of CIE's overheads and funding this cost directly from the Exchequer in the same way as roads are funded.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 1990

4 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will consider taking the cost of maintaining the permanent way out of CIE's overheads and funding this cost directly from the Exchequer in the same way as roads are funded.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

8 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications if he will rule out any payment, subsidy or subvention, whether direct of indirect, to independent radio or television stations; and if informal approaches from his Department at a senior level have been made to RTE personnel to discuss possible ways of diverting resources from RTE, whether from licence fee revenue or otherwise, to an independent radio station.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 February 1990

8 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications if he will rule out any payment, subsidy or subvention, whether direct of indirect, to independent radio or television stations; and if informal approaches from his Department at a senior level have been made to RTE personnel to discuss possible ways of diverting resources from RTE, whether from licence fee revenue or otherwise, to an independent radio station.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he agrees with the Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce that transatlantic flights to and from Ireland should not be required to land at Shannon Airport; if he proposes to make changes in this requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 February 1990

1 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he agrees with the Minister of State at the Department of Industry and Commerce that transatlantic flights to and from Ireland should not be required to land at Shannon Airport; if he proposes to make changes in this requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 38asked

Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement regarding the fire on board the St. Columba which was carrying over 200 passengers on the Irish Sea; if he will assure Dáil Éireann that an emergency plan is in place to deal with the problem and that none of the passengers and crew is in danger.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 1990

Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement regarding the fire on board the St. Columba which was carrying over 200 passengers on the Irish Sea; if he will assure Dáil Éireann that an emergency plan is in place to deal with the problem and that none of the passengers and crew is in danger.