61 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the way in which the £25 million for County Enterprise Boards will be divided between each of the counties; and the criteria and data to be used in deciding the relative allocation to each county.
61 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the way in which the £25 million for County Enterprise Boards will be divided between each of the counties; and the criteria and data to be used in deciding the relative allocation to each county.
21 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice the plans, if any, she has to require parents of young offenders to accept greater responsibility for their children's activities.
24 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the proposals, if any, she has to assist regional airports on the matter of marketing initiatives to both airlines and air passengers.
76 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, he proposes to take to increase the number of students sitting the Leaving Certificate examination in German, Spanish and Italian in the light of recently published National Council for Curriculum and Assessment Report on the 1991 Leaving Certificate results; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
76 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, he proposes to take to increase the number of students sitting the Leaving Certificate examination in German, Spanish and Italian in the light of recently published National Council for Curriculum and Assessment Report on the 1991 Leaving Certificate results; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
60 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice if he has any plans to offer training programmes on a contract basis to security personnel and members of forces from other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
60 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice if he has any plans to offer training programmes on a contract basis to security personnel and members of forces from other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
17 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if he will outline the action he proposes to take to deal with the problem of soil erosion on hills because of over-intensive stocking of sheep; and if he will give details of compensation that will be made available to farmers in remote rural areas who may lose income as a result of such actions.
24 Mr. Lowry and Mr. Carey asked the Taoiseach the estimated number of people who emigrated from County Wexford in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement on any new Government initiatives in this area.
30 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment when he proposes to establish the independent advisory committee to review local authority boundaries including the local electoral area boundaries.
85 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance when the regional structures will be established for the purpose of attracting aid under the revised EC Structural Funds package 1993-1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
85 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance when the regional structures will be established for the purpose of attracting aid under the revised EC Structural Funds package 1993-1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to, (a) any attacks or threatened attacks by Moroccan personnel on UN military observers in Western Sahara, (b) delayed delivery of crucial supplies and (c) interference with observer patrols.
82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to, (a) any attacks or threatened attacks by Moroccan personnel on UN military observers in Western Sahara, (b) delayed delivery of crucial supplies and (c) interference with observer patrols.
14 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce his views on whether there should be a shift from grants for home managed industry towards the use of equity by State agencies to meet the financial needs of such companies.
52 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline his views on whether the proposed article 3 (B) of the Treaty of Maastricht on subsidiarity, (1) can be used to legally limit the scope of action of the Community and (2) is in Ireland's interest.
52 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline his views on whether the proposed article 3 (B) of the Treaty of Maastricht on subsidiarity, (1) can be used to legally limit the scope of action of the Community and (2) is in Ireland's interest.
93 Mr. Lowry 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.
93 Mr. Lowry 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.
26 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if he will outline the present position on the proposals to introduce an EC energy tax, with reference to the likely scope, rate, yield and economic effect of the proposed tax; and its effect on existing Irish taxes.
11 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Energy the actions he has taken to oppose the proposed expansion at Sellafield of underground dumping of nuclear waste and warheads.
30 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to withdraw Circular 1/83 and to replace it with a new system of accountability of State companies to their parent Departments and his Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
30 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if he has any plans to withdraw Circular 1/83 and to replace it with a new system of accountability of State companies to their parent Departments and his Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
14 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will outline (a) the terms of reference of the group he established to review industrial policy, (b) the time within which the group have to report and (c) when he will publish the findings of the group.
57 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
57 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
59 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
59 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
36 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
100 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Health the action he proposes to take to deal with the continuing lack of consultants in the national paediatric neurosurgery unit in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.
100 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Health the action he proposes to take to deal with the continuing lack of consultants in the national paediatric neurosurgery unit in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.
18 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Marine if he will outline his Department's plans for dealing with a major oil spill close to the Irish coast; if he will outline the hardware, including booms, available within the State for dealing with such a situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
10 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement regarding the problem of dyslexia having particular regard to (1) the arrangements which are made to allow children who suffer from dyslexia to be examined in certificate examinations by methods which overcome difficulties created by this disease (2) making special arrangements with secondary schools, operating entrance tests, to ensure that children may function below capacity as a result of dyslexia rather than intellectual ability (3) the giving of financial assistance to families to help them with the extra costs involved in arranging for children to attend special classes operated by the Irish Dyslexia Association (4) resources for the Irish Dyslexia Association to enable them to increase the number of classes and (5) the in-service training of national school teachers in the recognition and treatment of the problem of dyslexia.