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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (12 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding making exceptions on taxis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7080/13]

Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: Give back the leader’s allowance.

Order of Business (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: Before asking the Taoiseach about the universities (amendment) Bill, I take this opportunity formally to congratulate him, on behalf of the people of Kerry, on the work he did for our country in Europe last week. What he did last week represents a fantastic achievement. I would like that fact to be recorded.

Order of Business (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: In the context of the universities (amendment) Bill, there is a great deal of concern regarding the level of remuneration in the universities sector. When will the legislation be brought before the House?

Promissory Notes Arrangement: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: I want to echo the wise and informed words of my colleague, Deputy O'Reilly, whose contribution this evening was spot on. I warmly welcome and support the Government's motion on this issue. The deal that was achieved by the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste, the Minister for Finance and their team in Europe last week was simply remarkable. We can all be very proud of it because it is a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Eligibility (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an agri environment option scheme 2 application will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7476/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2012 REP scheme four payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7520/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if additional entitlements will be provided to a new entrant into farming (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7522/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a appeal to the disadvantaged area scheme appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7535/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (13 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an application for derogation of a disadvantage area scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7651/13]

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: It is a Fianna Fáil social dividend.

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: It was Fianna Fáil's mess.

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: It was a Healy-Rae mess.

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: It is about time Deputy Healy-Rae owned up to what he did.

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: We do not want to hear that.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Health the actions taken to tackle overcrowding and the use of trolleys in the accident and emergency department in Kerry General Hospital; the impact of these measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7564/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Household Charge Collection (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that a wide range of instalment and payment options will be made available to persons who are liable to pay the property tax. [7775/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will explore the option of a reduction in capital gains tax which in turn may result in a increase in activity in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7777/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding pension policies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7853/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (14 Feb 2013)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding mortgage interest supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7996/13]