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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
17 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his contacts with the Northern Ireland political parties during the Leeds Castle talks. [22144/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
16 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Leeds Castle talks. [22143/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
8 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent contacts with the United States Administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21340/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
7 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his most recent contacts with the Northern Ireland political parties. [21329/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
6 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach when he last met the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair; when he expects to next meet him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21328/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2004
1 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach his Department’s legislative priorities for the remainder of the Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21326/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
228 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when funding for the new replacement swimming pool for Clondalkin is going to come on stream as South Dublin County Council’s plans to proceed with this development are currently stymied and the existing swimming pool is in a dangerous state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26540/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
227 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the funding for the proposed new swimming pool for west Tallaght is going to come on stream as South Dublin County Council plans to proceed with this development are currently held back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26539/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
99 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when legislation will be introduced to provide for the four new health service regions, announced by her predecessor on 28 September 2004; the proposed powers of the new regions; the provision there will be for democratic accountability in the new structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26312/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
18 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the level of the take-up of the MMR vaccine in each health board area for the latest period for which figures are available; the steps being taken to promote fuller take-up, especially in view of reports of a significant increase in the number of cases of measles in some areas of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26313/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
134 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the closure of schools for teacher training on 22 October and 1 November 2004 and the dispute with the Episcopal Commission on this issue; the reason her Department arranged the in-service days in contravention of the Department’s regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26127/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
133 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the proposed aptitude test for entry to medicine courses at third level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26134/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
1 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the publication on 1 August 2004 of the Government’s progress report on the implementation of An Agreed Programme for Government, especially in regard to those areas for which his Department has direct responsibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21324/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
82 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he requested or received a report from ComReg on the circumstances in which up to 2,000 households in the Dublin 24 and 6W areas were warned by a company (details supplied) that their phone connections constituted a potential safety hazard and who subsequently had their service withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25647/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
20 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he intends to increase the powers of ComReg to impose fines on operators particularly in view of the number of recent disclosures of cases of overcharging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25648/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
35 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi Annan. [25025/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
34 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his official visit to Bahrain. [25024/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
33 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his official visit to Malaysia. [25023/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
32 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his official visit to Singapore. [25022/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
31 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Mr. Phan Van Khai. [25021/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
30 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting with the Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra. [25020/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
29 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Asia-Europe summit in Hanoi. [25019/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
28 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his recent visit to south-east Asia. [25018/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
17 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he has yet received an agenda for the forthcoming mid-term meeting of EU leaders; his priorities for the summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23377/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
5 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach when he last met the incoming President of the EU Commission, Mr. José Manuel Durão Barroso; when he next plans to meet him; the discussions he has had with him in regard to the portfolio that will be given to the Irish nominee to the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21338/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
4 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the role his Department envisages for the National Forum on Europe, especially in regard to promoting awareness of the new European treaty; the costs incurred to date by his Department arising from the operation of the National Forum on Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21335/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
3 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach his plans for official trips abroad up to the end of 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21325/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
2 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the outcome of the Irish Presidency of the EU. [21321/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
1 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on his address to the European Parliament on 21 July 2004. [21320/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
215 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government was represented at the recent United Nations special conference on poverty; the details of commitments made by Ireland; the timescale for their achievement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25327/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
175 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the benefits flowing from the Government’s recent change in its attitude towards the military junta in Burma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25326/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
4 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach when the next quarterly meeting with the social partners under the auspices of the Sustaining Progress agreement will be held; the likely agenda for the meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21323/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
3 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the matters discussed and conclusions reached at the meeting held on 13 July 2004 with the social partners under the auspices of Sustaining Progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21322/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
146 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount he anticipates will be raised from excise duty on off-course betting and Exchequer subvention in regard to the proposed increase in the amount for the horse and greyhound racing fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24908/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
75 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance the number of breaches detected of the Waiver of Certain Tax, Interest and Penalties Act 1993 in respect of each year since 1994; the number of prosecutions initiated and convictions secured arising from such detections; if he has satisfied himself that the law is being applied in the manner intended by the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24668/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
67 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance the way in which the proposed centralised application system will work for Dublin based civil servants who do not wish to move as part of the Government’s decentralisation programme in regard to the recent announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18313/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004
68 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the precautions that are in place at airports and ports here to prevent the illegal importation of food; the number of persons engaged in the inspection process at airports and ports; if she has satisfied herself that the number of personnel deployed in this area is adequate; the number of discoveries of illegal imports that have been made in the past five years; and the number of prosecutions that have issued. [24503/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004
29 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the reported increase in the amounts of beef and poultry which may be imported into the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24504/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2004
184 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount awarded, in respect of each year since 2001, to the horse and greyhound racing fund from the accrued excise duty on off-course betting Exchequer subvention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23982/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2004
83 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he intends to take arising from the spate of job losses announced over recent months in firms (details supplied); his views on the high level of job losses in the traditional manufacturing sector; the steps being taken to address the job losses in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23674/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2004
18 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the serious level of job losses announced in County Donegal in recent months in such plants as those of companies (details supplied); the steps he intends to take to deal with the job losses which have potentially serious consequences for the county; if, in particular, he will consider reactivating the Donegal jobs initiative, which was established after similarly serious job losses in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23675/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
247 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount in the horse and greyhound racing fund established under section 12 of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001 in respect of each year since 2001; the amount paid from the fund each year to HRI; the amount paid each year to Bord na gCon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23767/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
165 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he plans to reverse any or all of the remaining social welfare cutbacks announced in November 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23316/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
3 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the constitutional amendments the Government intends to bring forward within the lifetime of the 29th Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21327/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
2 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Taoiseach the progress made to date with regard to the implementation of the recommendations of the Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18314/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
482 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the role his Department will play in supervising and monitoring the disability package announced by the Government on 21 September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23796/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
461 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the role his Department will play in supervising and monitoring the disability package announced by the Government on 21 September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23798/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
442 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the role his Department will play in supervising and monitoring the disability package announced by the Government on 21 September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23794/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
404 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport the role his Department will play in supervising and monitoring the disability package announced by the Government on 21 September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23797/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
390 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the role her Department will play in supervising and monitoring the disability package announced by the Government on 21 September 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23795/04]