Proinsias De Rossa

Question· oralPQ 5asked

6 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if the closure of the Kingscourt rail line runs contrary to the Government decision of 1 March 1999 not to close any railway lines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10527/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2002

6 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if the closure of the Kingscourt rail line runs contrary to the Government decision of 1 March 1999 not to close any railway lines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10527/02]

Question· oralPQ 16asked

17 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands her views on the recent suggestion made by the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Mr. Meles Zenawi, that priceless religious manuscripts which found their way to Ireland after being looted by the British Army in Ethiopia in the 19th century should possibly be returned to his country; her further views on a shared arrangement in regard to these artefacts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6792/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 February 2002

17 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands her views on the recent suggestion made by the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Mr. Meles Zenawi, that priceless religious manuscripts which found their way to Ireland after being looted by the British Army in Ethiopia in the 19th century should possibly be returned to his country; her further views on a shared arrangement in regard to these artefacts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6792/02]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action which has been taken by the Garda authorities arising from the serious criticism of the conduct of two Garda officers made by a judge in the Special Criminal Court in a case (details supplied); if the two gardaí remain on normal duties, including the questioning of witnesses; when the Garda inquiry will be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6062/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2002

7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action which has been taken by the Garda authorities arising from the serious criticism of the conduct of two Garda officers made by a judge in the Special Criminal Court in a case (details supplied); if the two gardaí remain on normal duties, including the questioning of witnesses; when the Garda inquiry will be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6062/02]

Question· oralPQ 49asked

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2002

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2002

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

10 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the changes he favours in the Common Position of the European Union towards Cuba. [3752/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

10 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the changes he favours in the Common Position of the European Union towards Cuba. [3752/02]

Question· oralPQ 76asked

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2002

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

Question· oralPQ 28asked

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2002

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

43 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the specific proposals he has to assist the tourism industry overcome the difficulties it faces in 2002 arising from events on 11 September 2001, having particular regard to the loss of revenue it has already sustained in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2531/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2002

43 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the specific proposals he has to assist the tourism industry overcome the difficulties it faces in 2002 arising from events on 11 September 2001, having particular regard to the loss of revenue it has already sustained in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2531/02]

Question· oralPQ 43asked

43 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the specific proposals he has to assist the tourism industry overcome the difficulties it faces in 2002 arising from events on 11 September 2001, having particular regard to the loss of revenue it has already sustained in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2531/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 January 2002

43 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the specific proposals he has to assist the tourism industry overcome the difficulties it faces in 2002 arising from events on 11 September 2001, having particular regard to the loss of revenue it has already sustained in 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2531/02]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a progress report on the proposed amalgamation of the three comprehensive schools in Ballymun, Dublin 9; the timescale proposed for the necessary refurbishment works; the cost involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28247/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2001

9 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a progress report on the proposed amalgamation of the three comprehensive schools in Ballymun, Dublin 9; the timescale proposed for the necessary refurbishment works; the cost involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28247/01]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2001

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

Question· oralPQ 46asked

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2001

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

11 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of a mast for the Loran-C navigation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23334/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2001

11 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of a mast for the Loran-C navigation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23334/01]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the consideration which is being given by her Depart ment to a proposal to relocate the National Concert Hall to a new site on Infirmary Road; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20300/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 July 2001

7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the consideration which is being given by her Depart ment to a proposal to relocate the National Concert Hall to a new site on Infirmary Road; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20300/01]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

8 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns expressed by a senior trade union official (details supplied) representing tax inspectors that special tax breaks for employees on share options introduced in the Finance Act, 2001, amounted to a tax evasion scheme; the steps he will take to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19037/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2001

8 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns expressed by a senior trade union official (details supplied) representing tax inspectors that special tax breaks for employees on share options introduced in the Finance Act, 2001, amounted to a tax evasion scheme; the steps he will take to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19037/01]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

16 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence if he will consider amending the Defence Acts to remove any possible degree of ambiguity as to whether the approval of the Oireachtas is required to sanction the participation of an Irish contingent in the rapid reaction force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18304/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2001

16 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Defence if he will consider amending the Defence Acts to remove any possible degree of ambiguity as to whether the approval of the Oireachtas is required to sanction the participation of an Irish contingent in the rapid reaction force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18304/01]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

33 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she will outline the action she proposes to take in support of the case put forward by the Retired Aviation Staff Association concerning the erosion of their pensions over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18079/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2001

33 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she will outline the action she proposes to take in support of the case put forward by the Retired Aviation Staff Association concerning the erosion of their pensions over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18079/01]

Question· oralPQ 33asked

33 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she will outline the action she proposes to take in support of the case put forward by the Retired Aviation Staff Association concerning the erosion of their pensions over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18079/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2001

33 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she will outline the action she proposes to take in support of the case put forward by the Retired Aviation Staff Association concerning the erosion of their pensions over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18079/01]

Question· oralPQ 23asked

35 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if, in the context of the proposed overview of the costs of developing Stadium and Campus Ireland, he has considered requesting the Comptroller and Auditor General to undertake a value for money study of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16193/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2001

35 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if, in the context of the proposed overview of the costs of developing Stadium and Campus Ireland, he has considered requesting the Comptroller and Auditor General to undertake a value for money study of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16193/01]

Question· oralPQ 35asked

35 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if, in the context of the proposed overview of the costs of developing Stadium and Campus Ireland, he has considered requesting the Comptroller and Auditor General to undertake a value for money study of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16193/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 May 2001

35 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if, in the context of the proposed overview of the costs of developing Stadium and Campus Ireland, he has considered requesting the Comptroller and Auditor General to undertake a value for money study of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16193/01]

Question· oralPQ 27asked

12 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance the total cost of the newspaper advertisement promoting the new special savings incentive scheme, featuring a photograph and message from the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14228/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2001

12 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance the total cost of the newspaper advertisement promoting the new special savings incentive scheme, featuring a photograph and message from the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14228/01]

Question· oralPQ 18asked

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2001

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]

Question· oralPQ 59asked

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2001

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]

Proinsias De Rossa

Memberships

Votes

Records

6 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if the closure of the Kingscourt rail line runs contrary to the Government decision of 1 March 1999 not to close any railway lines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10527/02]

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

49 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a report from the Central Bank on the progress of the investigation on behalf of AIB Bank into a reported fraud; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5551/02]

10 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the changes he favours in the Common Position of the European Union towards Cuba. [3752/02]

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

76 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the projected number of tourists expected to visit here in 2002; the projected increase or decrease in tourism revenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2532/02]

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

46 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the latest estimate for the cost of the abolition of the means test for the carer's allowance; the expected numbers of workers availing in 2001 of carer's benefit; and the cost of carer's benefit in 2001. [26843/01]

11 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of a mast for the Loran-C navigation system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23334/01]

7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the consideration which is being given by her Depart ment to a proposal to relocate the National Concert Hall to a new site on Infirmary Road; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20300/01]

12 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Finance the total cost of the newspaper advertisement promoting the new special savings incentive scheme, featuring a photograph and message from the Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14228/01]

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]

59 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his response to the EU Green Paper on the review of the Common Fisheries Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12788/01]