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Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 12 March 2003
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act 1999, to provide for the regulation of the electrical contracting sector in the State by the Commission for Electricity Regulation and to provide for related matters
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 November 1998
Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the regulation of centres and providers of facilities where children and young persons under the age of 18 engage in adventure activities, including provision for the imposition of requirements relating to safety and to provide for related matters
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2001
82 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation his views on whether greater emphasis should be placed on exploiting the United Kingdom market in the context of the positive political developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28001/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2001
82 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation his views on whether greater emphasis should be placed on exploiting the United Kingdom market in the context of the positive political developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28001/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2001
36 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Finance when he received a decentralisation proposal for the towns of Newcastle West, Kilrush and Listowel combined; and when Government approval will be given. [14179/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2001
44 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the towns of Newcastle West, Kilrush and Ennis, which have submitted a proposal for decentralisation, are favourably considered for a decentralised Department; and when he will make the announcement. [14180/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2001
36 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Finance when he received a decentralisation proposal for the towns of Newcastle West, Kilrush and Listowel combined; and when Government approval will be given. [14179/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2001
44 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the towns of Newcastle West, Kilrush and Ennis, which have submitted a proposal for decentralisation, are favourably considered for a decentralised Department; and when he will make the announcement. [14180/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2001
70 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the progress made to date in upgrading barracks; the works that will be completed during the course of 2001; the estimated cost of same; and the moneys it is expected the State will receive during 2001 from the sale of barracks and adjacent property. [13860/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2001
70 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the progress made to date in upgrading barracks; the works that will be completed during the course of 2001; the estimated cost of same; and the moneys it is expected the State will receive during 2001 from the sale of barracks and adjacent property. [13860/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 April 2001
7 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the original contract price for the construction of the new prison at Portlaoise, County Laois; the final cost of construction and fitting out; the extent to which these costs exceeded the original contract price; when he opened the prison; and the number of prisoners detained in the prison. [10859/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2001
13 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that non-EU doctors who take up positions here in accordance with existing law and regulations are not permitted to bring their spouses and children to reside with them until they have been resident for a minimum of one year; and the steps he intends taking to allow them be accompanied by their spouse and children when first taking up their position. [6189/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001
27 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if full medical screening has been given to the 312 Irish soldiers who served in peacekeeping missions in Kosovo in order to alleviate any concerns of the soldiers who served in the Balkans regarding the linkage between depleted uranium and cancer. [3993/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001
29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2001
29 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the equipment modernisation programme of the Air Corps; the equipment to be provided out of the allocation of £55 million; the timescale for the delivery of the equipment; and the details of the equipment including helicopters and other equipment that will be delivered on a phased basis over a three year period. [3995/01]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
30 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the reason his Department has delayed in providing crash rescue equipment at Finner Camp, County Donegal which is essential as a support service for Air Corps personnel. [28747/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
32 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his commitments at the Brussels meeting on 21 November 2000 regarding Ireland's commitments to the Rapid Reaction Force of the European Union; if he will give details of the three secret annexes which gave details of current assets needed and the shortfall between the two; if he will indicate Ireland's commitments based on these secret annexes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28748/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
43 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will proceed with the overhaul of the five Dauphin helicopters at a cost of £1.25 million for each aircraft which is due to commence in 2001; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Air Corps personnel have already expressed their concerns with regard to the suitability of the Dauphin for search and rescue mission in the Atlantic coast theatre; and if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that there is a difficulty in securing spare parts and, therefore, in these circumstances, if he will proceed with the maintenance of these helicopters. [28630/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
30 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the reason his Department has delayed in providing crash rescue equipment at Finner Camp, County Donegal which is essential as a support service for Air Corps personnel. [28747/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
32 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if he will outline his commitments at the Brussels meeting on 21 November 2000 regarding Ireland's commitments to the Rapid Reaction Force of the European Union; if he will give details of the three secret annexes which gave details of current assets needed and the shortfall between the two; if he will indicate Ireland's commitments based on these secret annexes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28748/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2000
43 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if his Department will proceed with the overhaul of the five Dauphin helicopters at a cost of £1.25 million for each aircraft which is due to commence in 2001; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Air Corps personnel have already expressed their concerns with regard to the suitability of the Dauphin for search and rescue mission in the Atlantic coast theatre; and if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that there is a difficulty in securing spare parts and, therefore, in these circumstances, if he will proceed with the maintenance of these helicopters. [28630/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2000
102 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence the reason the 24-hour service went ahead on 1 July 1999 at Waterford airport when proper safety procedures were not in place; his views on whether all proper safety procedures were in place following 12 meetings between March 1998 and mid-1999; the safety procedures he is putting in place following the tragic loss of four Air Corps personnel before a resumption of the 24-hour search and rescue service at the airport; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that serious reservations had been expressed as far back as 1991 as to the shortcomings of the Dauphin for search and rescue missions on the Atlantic coastline. [23217/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2000
104 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence if he will give serious consideration to recruiting non-nationals to the Defence Forces due to the difficulty in recruitment; if Irish citizenship would be favourable considered for these following the appropriate security clearance and other procedures being followed and with an appropriate commitment to the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23218/00]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2000
105 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Defence when the 40 armoured personnel carriers were ordered; the phased delivery programme for these armoured vehicles; the overall value of this contract; the successful tenders in this regard; if consideration was given to a joint venture contract for the provision of these vehicles; the views of his Department to the Irish company being involved in such a joint venture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23219/00]