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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
471 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the progress on commencing works on the Ennis to Athenry rail-link: when he expects work to commence on the project; and the costs involved. [26224/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
404 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason after almost one year since he announced a new mandate for Shannon Development, it has not been implemented; the issues that remain to be clarified in talks between unions and his Department, the number of times unions have met with Department officials since the start of 2006; when the company will produce a new corporate plan; when he expects that the new mandate will be implemented; if the continued uncertainty over Shannon Development’s future role, brought about by the delay in implementing the new mandate, has adversely affected State agencies’ ability to attract inward investment into the mid west. [26223/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
217 Mr. Sargent asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will introduce strict regulations to require country of origin to be printed beside ingredients of dishes listed on menus in restaurants. [26017/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
10 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the changes in procedures which have been introduced in the Office of the Attorney General following the recommendations of the 1994 report of the review group on the Office of the Attorney General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24574/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 July 2006
3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he has received a further interim report from the MacEntee Commission into the 1974 Dublin and Monaghan bombings; when a final report can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22906/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
117 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has made contact with Prime Minister, Milo Djukanovic, following Montenegro’s recent vote for independence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20712/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
149 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on the EU/US Summit in Vienna; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25336/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2006
81 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the contacts he had with FIFA regarding their initial ruling that all Northern Ireland players travel on British passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25215/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
226 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the future of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13; if she will ensure plans for the closure of this community school are reversed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25112/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
180 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the studies planned in regard to a possible link between metro north and west and the Dart line at Howth Junction, Kilbarrack or Baldoyle; and the way in which such studies are to be carried out. [25293/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
175 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport if Ireland has signed the European Charter of Pedestrian Rights; the means he foresees for its implementation; the progress in drawing up guidelines for its implementation that can form parts of development plans; the budget he allocates annually by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25282/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
100 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on progress in reforming the budgetary process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24813/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
61 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce legislation allowing the National Pensions Reserve Fund to avoid investing in unethical industries, such as the arms and tobacco industries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24814/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2006
1 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the status of the social partnership talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21672/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
392 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the most humane way of killing poultry in the event of culling becoming necessary. [24972/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
391 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will report on progress to review the Forestry Act 1946 ; if this review will increase the number of tree protection orders as well as the protection measures for trees on development sites; and the timeframe for this review. [24845/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
390 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on whether a genetically modified potato variety (details supplied), due to be grown in Summerhill, County Meath, was not destined or suitable for the Irish domestic market; and if, in view of the market sensitivity to genetically modified contamination, she will ensure the attempted genetically modified trial is not tried again. [24844/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
389 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the communication she has had with any company wishing to conduct genetically modified crop trials here. [24843/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
107 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way in which she will remedy the shortfall in the afforestation programme which over the past 20 years saw an average of 15,000 hectares of new forests per year while in the past three years the average has dropped to 10,000 hectares a year, a 50 per cent drop; and her views on the need to remedy this shortfall in view of the demand for timber and wood fuel which SEI is promoting. [24625/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
72 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views regarding the situation where farm forest owners over the past six years received no increase in premium despite large overheads and cost of living increases. [24626/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2006
5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the most recent meeting of the cross-departmental team on housing, infrastructure and public private partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24573/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2006
80 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if there is a legal distinction between UN established and UN authorised military operations in terms of the Defence Acts 1960 and 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24146/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2006
11 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the reason the Nordic battle group’s headquarters will be located at British Operation headquarters in Northwood, England; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24147/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
99 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the results of the National Employment Survey published in May 2006 by the Central Statistics Office that women are paid almost 16 per cent less than men. [23954/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
59 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures which have been taken within the framework of the National Development Plan for locating an increased proportion of new investment projects in objective one regions designated under the EU regional aid; the measures adopted in response to the loss of 50 per cent of coverage under the new EU regional aid guidelines. [23955/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the Governor of Aceh, Indonesia, Mr. Mustafa Abubakar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21673/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
6 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent official visit to New York; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21670/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 June 2006
5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the United Nations conference on AIDS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21669/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2006
120 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has intentions of commissioning an investigation into his Department’s practice of re-assessing savings derived from means-tested non-contributory pension payments made to old age pensioners. [23009/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2006
126 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in relation to developments within his Department regarding the introduction of a second tier child income payment. [23008/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2006
8 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he has received communications from the Standards in Public Office Commission regarding a complaint made against the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22905/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2006
1 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he has had contact with the family of the late Mr. Pat Finucane following the recent release of the man jailed for his killing under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20719/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006
69 D'fhiafraigh Mr. Sargent den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad é an caidreamh a bhíonn aige le hAirí i rialtais eile a bhíonn freagrach as teanga dhúchasach agus cad iad na comparáidí agus na ceachtanna atá foghlamtha aige ón taithí sin. [22783/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006
68 D'fhiafraigh Mr. Sargent den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cad atá déanta aige agus cad é a phlean do Ghaeltacht ghlas na Mí. [22784/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006
11 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the All-Party Committee on the Constitution’s recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20722/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006
10 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if there are plans for a referendum during the remaining time of the current Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20721/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 June 2006
3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the funding allocated in his Department for commemorations in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20720/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006
126 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has estimated the additional cost associated with providing a more accurate 2007 electoral register. [22584/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006
121 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures taken to ensure that local authorities have access to other State databases for the purpose of increasing the accuracy of the electoral register; the databases which have been identified as relevant; the Government Departments or State agencies which have been approached; and if any have agreed to date to make their databases available. [22585/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006
13 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on recent developments in the Northern Ireland peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20718/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006
12 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent contacts with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair, regarding developments in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20717/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 2006
11 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on recent contacts he has had with the political parties in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20716/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2006
158 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the use of energy efficient cars is being considered for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21674/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2006
47 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the timetable as to when the promised anti-trafficking in human beings legislation will be introduced to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22204/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2006
34 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details of the progress being made to refurbish Garda stations around the country in need of improvement and modernisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22203/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2006
419 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the powers available to local authorities to prevent the burning of plastics in domestic fireplaces; and if he plans to introduce legislation in this area. [21834/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2006
104 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the failure to undertake a comprehensive cost-benefit analysis for the second runway proposed for Dublin Airport; and if analysis has been undertaken of the implications of the second runway for vehicular traffic on the M50. [21894/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2006
130 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport when a final offer to trade union parties in the Aer Lingus flotation negotiations will be made; if a provision for compulsory redundancies will be included therein; and the deadline which will be set for the acceptance or rejection of same. [21895/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2006
Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will request an examination of the findings in the Council of Europe report just published which cites Ireland as a stopover point for extraordinary rendition flights and the need for the Government to require inspections of aircraft known to have been used for this illegal purpose when they land at airports here, most commonly at Shannon Airport, or their total banning from landing at Irish airports or using Irish airspace; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2006
7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach his legislative priorities for the remaining time of the current Dáil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20715/06]