Results 141-160 of 3,707 for speaker:Brian O'Shea

Job Creation (14 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: I was speaking recently with an employer in the tree services industry in the Waterford constituency who in 2009 took three people off the live register and also took on two people who had just lost their jobs. Some six or seven weeks ago he met with a young man who is a qualified block layer but who had been unemployed. The young man asked this particular employer for employment. The...

Announcement by Minister for Finance on Banking of 30 September 2010: Statements (Resumed). (14 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Cheann Comhairle as ucht seans a thabhairt dom labhairt sa díospóireacht tábhachtach seo. Tá cursaí airgeadais na tíre go huafásach ag an nóiméad. Tá a fhios ag cách conas a tharla sé sin. B'fhéidir go dtógfaidh mé an seans seo chun leigheas nó dhó ar an gcruachás ina bhfuil an tír seo a mholadh. I do not propose to describe the situation...

Written Answers — National Minimum Wage: National Minimum Wage (13 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has received any report from the Labour Court regarding a possible change in the national minimum wage; if not, when he expects to receive its report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36390/10]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (13 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the consultation paper on corporate governance published by the Financial Regulator [36389/10]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (13 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the changes envisaged for the social employment scheme in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36839/10]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (13 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of projects that the IDA Ireland has announced for Waterford in the past five years; the job potential involved in these projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36840/10]

Written Answers — Diplomatic Relations: Diplomatic Relations (12 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide an update on recent developments in Colombia [36099/10]

Written Answers — Overseas Elections: Overseas Elections (12 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the outcome of the recent presidential election in Brazil and the impact these elections will have internationally [36100/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the action he proposes to take regarding vehicle registration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35912/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (12 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 548: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he shares the concerns of Comhlachas na gComharchumans Gaeltachta (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36426/10]

Written Answers — Garda Security Escorts: Garda Security Escorts (7 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to proceed with the plan to allow the Irish Prison Service to assume responsibility for escorting remand prisoners to and from court; if he will confirm that the Irish Prison Service has said that it cannot afford to take on responsibility for this task; the number of Garda hours used to provide this service each year; and...

Written Answers — Remission of Prison Sentences: Remission of Prison Sentences (7 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 34: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will amend the rules governing remission of prison sentences so that those convicted of serious sexual offences will only qualify if they have satisfactorily completed a course of treatment during their sentence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35371/10]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the future work of the National Roads Authority in view of the fact that the national roads programme is largely completed; the road projects he plans over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35056/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (6 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for legislative proposals for regulating clamping companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35055/10]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (5 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the illnesses covered by the long-term illness scheme; if she will, in particular, include irritable bowel disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34684/10]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (5 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will arrange for officials of his Department to meet with the board of management of a community development programme (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34870/10]

Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Oct 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the current numbers treated under the National Treatment Purchase Fund between 2009 and 2010; the cost to date spent on administering this fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34685/10]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Recapitalisation: Financial Institutions Recapitalisation (30 Sep 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the progress made with the disposal of the EBS Building Society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34031/10]

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (30 Sep 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent return of annualised price inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34034/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Strategy: Higher Education Strategy (29 Sep 2010)

Brian O'Shea: Question 315: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the Hunt Report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33393/10]