20 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce his views on the proposals made in the current GATT round to phase out the current multifibre arrangement; and the implications of such phasing out for employment in the Irish textile and clothing industries.
90 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the extent to which the proposed European System of Central Banks is likely to take over the prudential supervision of financial institutions operating here from the Central Bank under current proposals for the European Economic and Monetary Union.
90 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the extent to which the proposed European System of Central Banks is likely to take over the prudential supervision of financial institutions operating here from the Central Bank under current proposals for the European Economic and Monetary Union.
8 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the projected overrun in the 1991 Health Estimate; the areas where the overrun occurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
21 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
8 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
25 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Energy if he will outline his policy in regard to the provision of assistance for wind generation projects under the Valoren programme; if there has been a review of the Irish Valoren programme to date by or on behalf of the European Commission; if so, the results of this review; if he has received an application for such assistance from two firms (details supplied) in response to an invitation for tenders last October; if so, when these application were received; if planning permission has been obtained for the developments in question; whether time has been allowed after approval of one or other, or both of these projects for an environmental impact assessment to be done; if any committee is being set up to consider applications of this kind; whether any deadline exists under the terms of the Valoren programme for the commencement of the projects; whether any delay by him in considering these applications could prejudice the success of the project in question; if terms exist for the sale of any energy generated by the project to the electricity grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
25 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if his attention has been drawn to the serious concern being expressed by persons who have applied for grants under the agri-tourism scheme and who now find that because of the criteria laid down, they are ineligible for consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
26 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Defence if preparations are currently underway in his Department to send troops on an United Nations peace-keeping mission to Iraq.
38 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline his proposals to provide extra funding for tourism promotion in North America this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
35 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for the Environment if he will establish a planning authority to oversee the development of afforestation throughout the country.
35 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for the Environment if he will establish a planning authority to oversee the development of afforestation throughout the country.
73 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Spain and France have both tabled draft treaties governing the establishment of an economic and monetary union; if he will outline his views on the proposals made by these two countries; if he will further outline the proposals which have been tabled by other countries at the current Inter-Governmental Conference on this subject; whether Ireland will be tabling its own proposals; and, if so, when.
73 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Spain and France have both tabled draft treaties governing the establishment of an economic and monetary union; if he will outline his views on the proposals made by these two countries; if he will further outline the proposals which have been tabled by other countries at the current Inter-Governmental Conference on this subject; whether Ireland will be tabling its own proposals; and, if so, when.
9 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the effect the cutbacks in planned services announced by Aer Lingus will have on the targets set down by the Government in The Programme for National Recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
16 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for the Environment when grant aid will be given for the replacement of defective chimneys at Crannmore Housing Estate, Sligo, for which he has already given a commitment.
13 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Energy the progress which has been made in replacing Ireland's sawnwood timber imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
18 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will outline the operational loss or profit situation in the B & I Shipping Company for 1989 when capital costs are taken into account: and the projected situation with regard to 1990.
35 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if a system exists requiring teachers to file a report with her Department on each child who leaves school without any qualification.
52 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education, in view of correspondence (details supplied) from the Minister of State at her Department to the then Minister for Finance in April 1988, the reason the commitment to provide (a) £300,000 in 1988 (b) £400,000 in 1989 and (c) £300,000 in 1990 for the provision of a regional sports centre in Sligo has not been honoured; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
52 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education, in view of correspondence (details supplied) from the Minister of State at her Department to the then Minister for Finance in April 1988, the reason the commitment to provide (a) £300,000 in 1988 (b) £400,000 in 1989 and (c) £300,000 in 1990 for the provision of a regional sports centre in Sligo has not been honoured; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
5 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to introduce legislation in connection with the Bal-linamore-Ballyconnell canal, County Leitrim, early this year.
48 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport, in light of Pan AM's announcement to withdraw their service from Shannon, if he will start immediate negotiations with another major American airline so as to have it in position for the coming tourist season in order that the Government's projected tourist figures from North America are met.
48 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport, in light of Pan AM's announcement to withdraw their service from Shannon, if he will start immediate negotiations with another major American airline so as to have it in position for the coming tourist season in order that the Government's projected tourist figures from North America are met.