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30 records in IE in 2002

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Question· oralPQ 27asked

27 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reviews which are currently under way or are planned into the provision of resource teachers, special needs and classroom assistants; if he will clarify his remarks regarding such provision here when compared with other countries in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2002

27 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reviews which are currently under way or are planned into the provision of resource teachers, special needs and classroom assistants; if he will clarify his remarks regarding such provision here when compared with other countries in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/02]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

27 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reviews which are currently under way or are planned into the provision of resource teachers, special needs and classroom assistants; if he will clarify his remarks regarding such provision here when compared with other countries in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2002

27 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reviews which are currently under way or are planned into the provision of resource teachers, special needs and classroom assistants; if he will clarify his remarks regarding such provision here when compared with other countries in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/02]

Question· oralPQ 61asked

61 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the procedures used for evaluating the recent list of organisations and individuals adopted by the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union as constituting a threat of terrorism; the origin of such a list; the reason, in particular, for the inclusion of a peace negotiator in the conflict in the Philippines (details supplied); and his views on the significance and implications of such a list now constituting a common position within the European Union. [21672/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2002

61 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the procedures used for evaluating the recent list of organisations and individuals adopted by the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union as constituting a threat of terrorism; the origin of such a list; the reason, in particular, for the inclusion of a peace negotiator in the conflict in the Philippines (details supplied); and his views on the significance and implications of such a list now constituting a common position within the European Union. [21672/02]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

61 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the procedures used for evaluating the recent list of organisations and individuals adopted by the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union as constituting a threat of terrorism; the origin of such a list; the reason, in particular, for the inclusion of a peace negotiator in the conflict in the Philippines (details supplied); and his views on the significance and implications of such a list now constituting a common position within the European Union. [21672/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 November 2002

61 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the procedures used for evaluating the recent list of organisations and individuals adopted by the Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union as constituting a threat of terrorism; the origin of such a list; the reason, in particular, for the inclusion of a peace negotiator in the conflict in the Philippines (details supplied); and his views on the significance and implications of such a list now constituting a common position within the European Union. [21672/02]

Question· oralPQ 257asked

320 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to any health implications for people from this country and the European Union who are nickel sensitive to the new euro coins that appear to have a high nickel content; and if he will give details of the measures being taken to overcome this problem. [18263/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

320 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to any health implications for people from this country and the European Union who are nickel sensitive to the new euro coins that appear to have a high nickel content; and if he will give details of the measures being taken to overcome this problem. [18263/02]

Question· oralPQ 139asked

190 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if, in view of the growing number of people from this country and across the European Union who are nickel sensitive, his attention has been drawn to the problem associated with the new euro coins that have a high nickel content; and if he will raise this issue with his European colleagues with a view to phasing out or reducing the nickel content in these coins. [18269/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2002

190 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if, in view of the growing number of people from this country and across the European Union who are nickel sensitive, his attention has been drawn to the problem associated with the new euro coins that have a high nickel content; and if he will raise this issue with his European colleagues with a view to phasing out or reducing the nickel content in these coins. [18269/02]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has discussed the present position in the Middle East with his European Union colleagues; if they propose to take an initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15041/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2002

2 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has discussed the present position in the Middle East with his European Union colleagues; if they propose to take an initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15041/02]

Question· oralPQ 67asked

67 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the recent election of Robert Mugabe as President of Zimbabwe was fraudulent and undemocratic; and the action he proposes to take either directly or indirectly through the European Union as a consequence. [10234/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2002

67 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the recent election of Robert Mugabe as President of Zimbabwe was fraudulent and undemocratic; and the action he proposes to take either directly or indirectly through the European Union as a consequence. [10234/02]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

67 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the recent election of Robert Mugabe as President of Zimbabwe was fraudulent and undemocratic; and the action he proposes to take either directly or indirectly through the European Union as a consequence. [10234/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2002

67 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the recent election of Robert Mugabe as President of Zimbabwe was fraudulent and undemocratic; and the action he proposes to take either directly or indirectly through the European Union as a consequence. [10234/02]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

29 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the European Union's habitats and wildlife directives are causing major problems for port companies regarding planning and development projects; his further views on whether the national development plan is already off course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9059/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2002

29 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the European Union's habitats and wildlife directives are causing major problems for port companies regarding planning and development projects; his further views on whether the national development plan is already off course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9059/02]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

29 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the European Union's habitats and wildlife directives are causing major problems for port companies regarding planning and development projects; his further views on whether the national development plan is already off course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9059/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2002

29 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources his views on whether the European Union's habitats and wildlife directives are causing major problems for port companies regarding planning and development projects; his further views on whether the national development plan is already off course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9059/02]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6 Mr. Boylan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the consequences of the imposition of United States tariffs on steel imports for the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9372/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2002

6 Mr. Boylan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the consequences of the imposition of United States tariffs on steel imports for the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9372/02]

Question· oralPQ 34asked

34 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on including in the treaties of the European Union the social inclusion chapter, which was originally agreed at the Lisbon Council in March 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6297/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 2002

34 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on including in the treaties of the European Union the social inclusion chapter, which was originally agreed at the Lisbon Council in March 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6297/02]

Question· oralPQ 24asked

34 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on including in the treaties of the European Union the social inclusion chapter, which was originally agreed at the Lisbon Council in March 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6297/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 February 2002

34 Mr. Barrett asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on including in the treaties of the European Union the social inclusion chapter, which was originally agreed at the Lisbon Council in March 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6297/02]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the steps he proposes to take to implement the changes in the penalties applying to European Union direct payment schemes, which were passed by the Agriculture Council in November 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4918/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 February 2002

5 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the steps he proposes to take to implement the changes in the penalties applying to European Union direct payment schemes, which were passed by the Agriculture Council in November 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4918/02]

Question· oralPQ 30asked

30 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Defence his plans to provide members of the Defence Forces to participate in an international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan; the discussions which have taken place in this regard at either European Union or United Nations level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4293/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2002

30 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Defence his plans to provide members of the Defence Forces to participate in an international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan; the discussions which have taken place in this regard at either European Union or United Nations level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4293/02]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

30 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Defence his plans to provide members of the Defence Forces to participate in an international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan; the discussions which have taken place in this regard at either European Union or United Nations level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4293/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 February 2002

30 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Defence his plans to provide members of the Defence Forces to participate in an international peacekeeping force in Afghanistan; the discussions which have taken place in this regard at either European Union or United Nations level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4293/02]

Question· oralPQ 86asked

86 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the degree to which he and his EU colleagues have discussed modifications to the Nice treaty with a view to ratification throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

86 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the degree to which he and his EU colleagues have discussed modifications to the Nice treaty with a view to ratification throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/02]

Question· oralPQ 51asked

51 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the United States economic embargo against Cuba should be ended; and his further views on whether the European Union Common Position which precludes a co-operation agreement with Cuba, should be modified. [3724/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

51 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the United States economic embargo against Cuba should be ended; and his further views on whether the European Union Common Position which precludes a co-operation agreement with Cuba, should be modified. [3724/02]

Question· oralPQ 17asked

51 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the United States economic embargo against Cuba should be ended; and his further views on whether the European Union Common Position which precludes a co-operation agreement with Cuba, should be modified. [3724/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

51 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the United States economic embargo against Cuba should be ended; and his further views on whether the European Union Common Position which precludes a co-operation agreement with Cuba, should be modified. [3724/02]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

86 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the degree to which he and his EU colleagues have discussed modifications to the Nice treaty with a view to ratification throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

86 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the degree to which he and his EU colleagues have discussed modifications to the Nice treaty with a view to ratification throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/02]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his proposals for a deeper and continuous effort by the European Union towards ending the loss of life and destruction of infrastructure taking place in the Palestinian territories and Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3730/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2002

4 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his proposals for a deeper and continuous effort by the European Union towards ending the loss of life and destruction of infrastructure taking place in the Palestinian territories and Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3730/02]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

13 Mr. Higgins (Dublin West) asked the Taoiseach if he will report on issues he discussed and conclusions reached at the European Union Laeken summit held in Brussels on 13, 14, and 15 December 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3118/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2002

13 Mr. Higgins (Dublin West) asked the Taoiseach if he will report on issues he discussed and conclusions reached at the European Union Laeken summit held in Brussels on 13, 14, and 15 December 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3118/02]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9 Mr. Quinn asked the Taoiseach his plans to meet the Spanish Prime Minister to discuss their proposals for the European Union Presidency in the first six months of 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1458/02]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 February 2002

9 Mr. Quinn asked the Taoiseach his plans to meet the Spanish Prime Minister to discuss their proposals for the European Union Presidency in the first six months of 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1458/02]