Postal service

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Question· writtenPQ 216asked

281 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with management and unions representing the postal service with a view to developing an enhanced role and function thereby ensuring the medium and long-term viability of the postal service; the retention of the maximum number of post offices and sub-post offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28156/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2005

281 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with management and unions representing the postal service with a view to developing an enhanced role and function thereby ensuring the medium and long-term viability of the postal service; the retention of the maximum number of post offices and sub-post offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28156/05]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

326 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the steps he intends to take to ensure the restoration of former levels of postal service; and if his attention has been drawn to the detrimental social and economic effects of ongoing delays in delivery. [26373/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 October 2005

326 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the steps he intends to take to ensure the restoration of former levels of postal service; and if his attention has been drawn to the detrimental social and economic effects of ongoing delays in delivery. [26373/05]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

227 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the action he is taking to develop the postal service and the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23195/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2005

227 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the action he is taking to develop the postal service and the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23195/05]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

138 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had any recent discussions with An Post management or unions with particular reference to the role he envisages for the postal service and post offices in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14715/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2005

138 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had any recent discussions with An Post management or unions with particular reference to the role he envisages for the postal service and post offices in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14715/05]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

98 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had any recent discussions with An Post management or unions with particular reference to the role he envisages for the postal service and post offices in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14484/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2005

98 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has had any recent discussions with An Post management or unions with particular reference to the role he envisages for the postal service and post offices in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14484/05]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if there will be any further closures of post offices or sub-post offices; if he will secure a major improvement in labour relations at An Post; if his attention has been drawn to the social responsibilities incorporated in the services provided by An Post and the post offices; if he will take the necessary initiatives to set the postal service on a sound financial footing and in a position to provide a modern, efficient and competitive service in line with the requirements of the business and domestic sector now and in the future; if he will ensure the transaction of the maximum amount of Government business through An Post and the post offices, with particular reference to social welfare payments and Government grants; if he will upgrade all post offices, including sub-post offices, to facilitate modern electronic fund transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14773/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2005

4 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if there will be any further closures of post offices or sub-post offices; if he will secure a major improvement in labour relations at An Post; if his attention has been drawn to the social responsibilities incorporated in the services provided by An Post and the post offices; if he will take the necessary initiatives to set the postal service on a sound financial footing and in a position to provide a modern, efficient and competitive service in line with the requirements of the business and domestic sector now and in the future; if he will ensure the transaction of the maximum amount of Government business through An Post and the post offices, with particular reference to social welfare payments and Government grants; if he will upgrade all post offices, including sub-post offices, to facilitate modern electronic fund transactions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14773/05]

Question· writtenPQ 164asked

164 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to deal with the concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the future of the postal network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13825/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 2005

164 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to deal with the concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the future of the postal network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13825/05]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

35 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has met the Irish Postmasters’ Union since he became Minister; if he will comment on the valuable proposals of the union to maintain the important rural postal service and especially the need to fully computerise the rural post office network; the need for full transparency from An Post management in regard to social welfare and other contracts; the need for the State to fund the public service obligation of the post office network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8193/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2005

35 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has met the Irish Postmasters’ Union since he became Minister; if he will comment on the valuable proposals of the union to maintain the important rural postal service and especially the need to fully computerise the rural post office network; the need for full transparency from An Post management in regard to social welfare and other contracts; the need for the State to fund the public service obligation of the post office network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8193/05]

Question· writtenPQ 14asked

11 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that An Post is seeking a tariff increase from ComReg; if he has satisfied himself with the performance of An Post management in delivering a world class quality of postal service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2005

11 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that An Post is seeking a tariff increase from ComReg; if he has satisfied himself with the performance of An Post management in delivering a world class quality of postal service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8200/05]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

211 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will investigate the possibility of adopting a scheme, similar to that of the UK postal service, whereby rural post offices were guaranteed an income similar to the national minimum wage of €15,106 by bringing these smaller post offices under a public service obligation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6827/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2005

211 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will investigate the possibility of adopting a scheme, similar to that of the UK postal service, whereby rural post offices were guaranteed an income similar to the national minimum wage of €15,106 by bringing these smaller post offices under a public service obligation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6827/05]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

295 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of postal service employees whose entitlements under benchmarking were withheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3958/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2005

295 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of postal service employees whose entitlements under benchmarking were withheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3958/05]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

166 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of postal service employees whose entitlements under benchmarking were withheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3622/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2005

166 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of postal service employees whose entitlements under benchmarking were withheld; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3622/05]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

112 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on recently published submissions from the Irish Postmasters Union relating to financial supports for postmasters and the local post office network to enable the retention of a viable network across the country and the full discharge of the public postal service obligation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3605/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2005

112 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on recently published submissions from the Irish Postmasters Union relating to financial supports for postmasters and the local post office network to enable the retention of a viable network across the country and the full discharge of the public postal service obligation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3605/05]