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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
79 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on Ireland’s ranking in the global entrepreneurship monitor report 2001. [18211/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
78 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the minimum wage per hour and the equivalent hourly minimum wage in each other OECD country. [18207/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
77 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of their outlay devoted to research and development by firms here by comparison with the corresponding OECD percentage as a whole and each OECD country. [18202/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
76 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether the economic growth model for the economy here is unduly dependent on foreign direct investment in view of likely market conditions over the next ten years. [18191/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
75 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the Government’s policy in regard to the grant of work permits to persons already married to work permit holders, with particular reference to the constitutional provisions requiring the State to support marriage. [18189/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2004
68 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the urgent consultations on making employers liability insurance compulsory, promised in the Joint Programme, have yet been completed; the timing, scope, agenda and outcome of these consultations; and the decision the Government has taken arising from them. [17946/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004
103 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Defence his views on whether European Defence Forces will need to increase their strength and investment in the next ten years in view of the problems the United States is facing in its public finances. [17779/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
603 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the areas of expenditure of her Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17599/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
602 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17584/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
601 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if all public services provided by her Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if she will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17569/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
600 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the proposed date for introduction of the all-Ireland free travel scheme promised in the Government joint programme. [17515/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
586 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position in regard to proposals, contained in the joint programme, for a subsidised cargo service to islands offshore; and the islands which will be so subsidised. [17600/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
585 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17598/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
584 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17583/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
583 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17568/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
567 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will answer Parliamentary Question No. 267 of 2 June 2004 in respect of the annual report of his Department dealing with the risks of decentralisation. [17760/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
564 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to implement the recommendation of the Comptroller and Auditor General that his Department should analyse underlying trends in regard to planning appeals in order better to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the planning system; and the results of this analysis to date. [17601/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
563 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17597/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
562 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17582/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
561 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17567/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
559 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Ireland is yet fully compliant with the terms of the EU urban wastewater directive as promised in the joint programme. [17537/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
514 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17596/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
513 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17581/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
512 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17566/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
511 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has satisfied himself with progress towards the fulfilment of the promise in the joint programme of the establishment of a traffic corps. [17535/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
508 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the implementation by the Land Registry office of the joint programme commitment that all public services capable of electronic delivery will be available through a single point of contact. [17529/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
507 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is proposed to establish an expert group on managing cultural change, as promised in the joint programme; and the way in which the status of expert on this subject is to be evaluated and the experts selected. [17528/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
485 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of cases, exclusive of those referred to in the Court of Criminal Appeal, in respect of which he has granted redress under the Criminal Procedure Act 1993. [17266/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
483 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for the replacement of Mountjoy Prison; the person by whom the search for alternative sites is being conducted and the financial basis on which; if the proposed site will be on a rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17189/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
470 Mr. J. Bruton a asked the Minister for Transport if the decentralisation implementation plan for his Department and bodies under its aegis was completed and submitted to the implementation group within the time limit set; and if not, the reason therefor. [17771/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
469 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the reason the decentralisation implementation plan of his Department was not completed within the time limit set. [17767/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
465 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17595/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
464 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17580/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
463 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17565/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
462 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the identity of the 13 consortia from which expressions of interest were received, in regard to the proposal for a new independent terminal at Dublin Airport; the content of the report of the panel of experts; and when a proposal will be brought to Government. [17553/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
407 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Health and Children the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17594/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
406 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Health and Children if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three-yearly review has not taken place. [17579/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
405 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Health and Children if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17564/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
344 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the reason the decentralisation implementation plan of his Department was not completed within the time limit set. [17766/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
341 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17593/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
340 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17578/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
339 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17563/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
338 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position in regard to the promise in the joint programme of the early establishment of an Irish academy for the performing arts; and the location in County Kerry at which this academy will be located. [17551/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
328 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17592/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
327 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his Department has achieved the target, set out in the initiation of the expenditure review initiative in 1997, that all Government expenditure be subject to a formal review under that initiative every three years; and if not, the areas of expenditure in respect of which the three yearly review has not taken place. [17577/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
326 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if all public services provided by his Department that are capable of electronic delivery are available electronically through a single point of contact, as was promised in the joint programme; and if not, if he will make a statement or explanation in respect of each service not yet so provided. [17562/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
325 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proportion of homes here with access to broadband communications; and the way in which that proportion compares with each of the other OECD and EU countries. [17534/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
304 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding his Department will be allocating to provide resource teachers to those schools which apply in 2004 and 2005; the funds that were allocated in 2003 to 2004; the number of applications for resource teachers that were made in County Meath; the names of the schools; the number of resource teachers positions that were filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17773/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
302 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science when the decentralisation implementation plan of his Department will be completed; and the reason it was not completed within the time limit set. [17765/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004
287 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the areas of expenditure of his Department in respect of which an expenditure review under the expenditure review initiative has not yet been completed and published. [17591/04]