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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2005
171 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department uses identical criteria to other Government Departments when seeking to obtain food and beverage products. [18714/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2005
118 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she has taken to improve the hygiene and overall cleanliness in hospitals; her views on whether the lack of hygiene has contributed to the spread of MRSA; if she has targets for the reduction of MRSA in hospitals in the next two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18522/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2005
117 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on the findings of the Brennan report; when she intends to negotiate a new contract with consultants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18518/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2005
73 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Finance his views on the European Commission’s plans to cap the British budgetary rebate in 2007 and reduce it thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18340/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2005
107 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Finance if he will give the Revenue Commissioners greater powers to monitor tax exiles, or to shift the burden of proof towards these tax exiles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18341/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2005
121 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she received a letter from a person (details supplied) dated 6 May 2005 setting out reasons with regard to a person; the need for an application to be made to the High Court in order that an independent representative will be appointed in this adoption case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17839/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2005
98 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there will be any provision for the entry of non-highly skilled migrant workers in view of the forthcoming Employment Permits Bill; if these permits will be short-term or allow for citizenship; the conditions attached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18108/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2005
70 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to introduce the right to flexible working for parents of young children, in view of the priority afforded to quality of working life in the national workplace strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18107/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2005
40 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence the relationship between the new EU battle groups and the EU constitution’s permanent structured co-operation; if most of the battle groups will be a part of permanent structured co-operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17556/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2005
217 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the European Defence Agency steering group meeting of 2 March 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17580/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2005
105 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will seek the inclusion of organic farming bodies in the social partnership process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17408/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2005
36 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her advice to farmers faced with a substantial rise in price from silage contractors due to a rise in diesel prices by over 30% in the past year. [17407/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2005
83 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the recommendations made in CORI’s “Pathways to Inclusion” that are relevant to his Department; the recommendations he plans to implement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17137/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2005
62 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans for the next six months to move towards fulfilling objectives two and three in the Combat Poverty Agency’s strategic plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17138/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2005
28 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the safeguards which have been put in place following the recent events in Waterways Ireland concerning bullying; if he intends to publish the relevant report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16652/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2005
10 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of court actions currently involving his Department; and the reason such actions are being heard. [16653/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
291 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the further steps he intends to take to ensure compliance with dog dirt littering laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16633/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
266 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason no progress has been made towards the Government’s stated commitment that the average size of classes of children under nine will be below the international best practice guidelines of 20:1; the steps she will take to address the situation at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16574/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
262 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he is taking to ensure a more visible Garda presence in the Portobello area; if his attention has been drawn to the upsurge in vandalism and crime in the area; if he will take all steps in future to ensure a Garda presence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16635/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
256 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there will be cycle patrols operating from Irishtown Garda station in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16595/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
255 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to deal with the continuing problem of drunkenness and rowdiness in the Ranelagh area; if he has plans to deal with this problem; if he will agree to more cycle patrols in the Ranelagh area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16594/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
212 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the assistance given to date to Survivors of Symphysiotomy; the reason such assistance has not been forthcoming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16634/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
191 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures currently in place to gather and recover chlorofluorocarbons from discarded fridges and freezers in the State; the amount of CFCs recovered in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16511/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 May 2005
195 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of correspondence received in 2005 from the director of the National Museum regarding the Minister’s pending decision regarding archaeological works along the route of the proposed M3 motorway in the vicinity of the Hill of Tara (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16512/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
392 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to increase penalties for the owners of dogs responsible for dog dirt on streets; the additional measures he intends to take to deal with this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16024/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
291 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received correspondence from a person (details supplied); if he intends to act on the requests made in this correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16144/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
184 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in view of the fact that the European Union has not to date explicitly stated that it will not accept the outcome of the current national convention convened by the ruling State Peace and Development Council in Burma unless it meets minimum democratic standards which were set by the European Union meeting here in April 2004, he will call on the European Union to officially state that it will not accept any outcome of the SPDC sponsored national convention unless the minimum democratic standards are met and will not attend the Asia regional forum and ASEAN post ministerial meetings if Burma chairs ASEAN in 2006 unless an accountable government is in place. [16219/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
99 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason, despite attempts, the Irish Doctors Environmental Association is unable to access minutes of the body set up to oversee the implementation of the recommendations of the forum on fluoridation and despite the fact that a letter to it in April 2005 to request a copy of all minutes, under the Freedom of Information Act 1997 remains unanswered. [16026/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
98 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason questions put to the forum on fluoridation by a person (details supplied) have yet to be answered; her views on whether it is unacceptable that the forum reported while all the matters had not been addressed by the sub-committee established to address them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16025/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
39 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the efforts which have been made by him to ensure that persons (details supplied) have legal representation at the Morris tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16186/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2005
13 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the exercises in March 2005 to test the effectiveness of the national emergency plan; the success of the exercises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12391/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2005
214 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which schools can declare a free day for students; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that such days given at short notice can cause much inconvenience for parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15890/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2005
192 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received correspondence from a person (details supplied); if he intends to act on the requests made in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15891/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2005
134 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport if any of the future scenarios for exercises under the national emergency plan will involve an incident at Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter [12394/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2005
100 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the latest report from Dublin City Council on flood prevention measures; his estimate of the total cost for flood prevention measures in the Dublin south-east area; the amount which the Government intends to make available for such projects; when this will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15889/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2005
39 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the reports he has received on the proposed south eastern port access road in Dublin city; the proposed function of such a road; and the estimated cost for its completion. [15662/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2005
66 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made to date in dealing with the accident and emergency crisis; the number of new beds which have been introduced to the system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15365/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 May 2005
74 Mr. Gormley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Dunne inquiry is not to be published after five years; the total cost to date of this inquiry; her views on whether it has been value for money to date; if she will report on her recent meeting with the Parents for Justice group; when the new inquiry will complete its work and report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15364/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2005
470 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether there is a need to improve the reduce, reuse and recycle culture here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15360/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2005
196 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the grants available to householders for investment in alternative technologies such as heat pumps, solar panels, energy and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15361/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2005
94 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will report on the progress to date on the development of Lansdowne Road stadium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14960/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2005
85 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the intended management structure in the new three person energy regulator following the appointment of two new additional commissioners; if the conditions and rank of each commissioner are the same; and the way in which decisions from the regulator have to be approved among the three commissioners. [14552/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2005
67 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the progress which has been made in the review of the television without frontiers directive with regard to allowing national Governments to regulate the advertising content on satellite stations directed into their countries from another member state. [14553/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2005
246 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason Ireland voted at the Commission on Human Rights in Geneva against a draft resolution on the question of detainees in Guantanamo Bay submitted by Cuba on 14 April 2005, despite the fact that the European Parliament adopted a resolution on 28 October 2004 calling for an impartial and independent investigation of the allegations of torture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13955/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2005
119 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the large number of farmers now erecting genetically modified free zone signs on their land around the country; and her views on whether, if this trend continues, Ireland will become known as a country free of genetically modified crops and will be able to market its produce accordingly. [14229/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2005
79 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will investigate the clear felling by Coillte Teoranta of the Nenagh River gorge, a SPA, and the planting of Bolingbrook Hill which the local population feels has not followed proper procedures. [14228/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 2005
9 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the analysis contained in the World Bank and IMF report on the millennium development goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13676/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 2005
55 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when the proposed amendments to Article 29o of the Constitution to allow the State to ratify the EU constitution will be published; if there will be any provision in the amendment for Ireland to join closer defence co-operation in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13675/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 2005
3 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his new role as special envoy for UN Secretary General Mr. Kofi Annan; if he will further report on his April 2005 meeting with the EU’s Mr. Javier Solana concerning UN reform; the Government’s position on reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13649/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005
199 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of implementation of the provisions of the biological and toxins weapons convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13710/05]