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Dáil Question Garda Plan to tackle criminal gangs targetting vulnerable citizens

To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline Garda initiatives aimed at curbing criminals who move into an area and target vulnerable persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013

Dáil Question on the promotion of Ireland during the St. Patrick's Day Festival

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline details of the promotion of Ireland, at home and abroad, during the period of the St. Patrick's Day Festival; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013

Dáil Question to compare price of the new Driving Licence with EU countries

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form the cost for a person to apply for a plastic card driving licence here compared to other jurisdictions in the EU that have introduced this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013

Minister Fitzgerald leads EU-wide consultation with young people

Frances Fitzgerald TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, is today hosting a EU regional consultation event with young people.

9th February 2013

Minister Fitzgerald visits Moscow to discuss possibility of bilateral agreement on intercountry adoption with Russian Federation.

Frances Fitzgerald, TD, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, will visit Moscow this week for diplomatic discussions with her counter part, Minister Dmitry Livanov, Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

9th February 2013

Keating to establish Working Group to address residents’ concerns over Newlands Cross works

Fine Gael Dublin Mid West Deputy, Derek Keating, has said every effort will be made to minimise the impact on local residents as a result of the Newlands Cross by-pass, the work on which is set to commence this summer.

9th February 2013

Topical Issue Debate Tuesday 19th February: Science as compulsory subject for the Junior Certificate

Debate with the Minister Ruarí Quinn, with regard to Science as a compulsory subject at Junior Certificate level.

9th February 2013

Dáil Question Garda Plan to tackle criminal gangs targetting vulnerable citizens

To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline Garda initiatives aimed at curbing criminals who move into an area and target vulnerable persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013

Dáil Question on the promotion of Ireland during the St. Patrick's Day Festival

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline details of the promotion of Ireland, at home and abroad, during the period of the St. Patrick's Day Festival; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013

Dáil Question to compare price of the new Driving Licence with EU countries

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form the cost for a person to apply for a plastic card driving licence here compared to other jurisdictions in the EU that have introduced this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

9th February 2013