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Public Service Remuneration: Motion (Resumed) (10 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: We cannot get it either.

Public Service Remuneration: Motion (Resumed) (10 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Deputy O'Rourke paid tribute to Deputy Bruton. I would have thought Deputy Bruton would leave his deputy in charge while the vote of confidence was going on in the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party meeting. I saw them all going to that meeting tonight.

Public Service Remuneration: Motion (Resumed) (10 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Tonight we are dealing with only one part of the overall budget package which has been pinpointed in a negative context, and that is understandable. While the anger on the issue is understandable, we must consider the budget as a whole, which is what I appeal to the House to do. I ask the Opposition to look at the budget objectively given that we all have the same overall goal of bringing...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding income tax for a person resident and working here but employed by a Northern Irish company and paid in sterling; the position regarding excise duties in view of the fact that the person would be provided with a car registered in Northern Ireland as a company car to drive here in the course of their employment. [6786/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for family income supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [6160/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for State pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [6608/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a review of an application for pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [6609/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for family income supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [6610/10]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 604: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding applications for the warmer homes scheme made by persons (details supplied) in County Meath. [6277/10]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 608: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding an application for the home energy savings scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [6707/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 673: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if children (details supplied) in County Meath are entitled to the allocation of a special needs assistant from the National Council for Special Education; and if so, the hours they are entitled to receive. [6283/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (3 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 171: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the redundancy payment a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be entitled to since they were made redundant in April 2009. [5432/10]

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: I am delighted to speak on the Bill, which in general is quite progressive legislation. I come from a part of the world where over the past 15 years or so there has been a history of bad planning, much of which relates to too much residential land being zoned without having regard to other requirements in an area, such as education and industry. The biggest problem we had in my constituency...

Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the training grants made available to former employees of a company (details supplied) who lost their jobs. [5124/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for State pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [4585/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a review of a pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [4693/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [5096/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the social welfare entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [4912/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the social welfare entitlements of persons (details supplied) in County Meath. [5037/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (2 Feb 2010)

Thomas Byrne: Question 556: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the timeframe for determining planning cases by An Bord Pleanála; his plans to further expedite the decision making process. [4580/10]