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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (30 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of local and national importance, namely, the reconfiguration of health services at South Tipperary General Hospital. Approximately 12,000 people in Tipperary South attended a rally to support the hospital because the retention of the vital services it provides is a source of significant concern to people in the...

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: That is what the Minister thinks.

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (30 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way the cuts to overseas aid funding announced in budget 2010 will be implemented; the details of the projects and programmes that will be affected; the amount by which they will be cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13250/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (30 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a redundancy payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13661/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the best international practise in relation to audiology screening for newborn babies; if her Department has investigated introducing such a screening programme here; the annual cost of such a scheme; the amount this would save in emergency measures and complicated medical procedures being caught early; and if she will make a...

Order of Business (31 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: In view of the fact that almost 20,000 people marched in Clonmel last week and that there are many more ready to march in Kilkenny, Wexford and right across the south east about hospital services, could time be put aside to debate and discuss the issues? Members on the opposite side of the House have given firm commitments that they want what is happening in the health service to stop as a...

Order of Business (31 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: We need to give Members a chance to express their views in this House. Will the Taoiseach indicate whether time could be set aside to discuss the chaotic situation in the health service in the south east?

Special Educational Needs: Motion. (31 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: I commend Deputy Brian Hayes for tabling this important motion. The review of SNAs being undertaken by the NCSE is having a huge impact in my constituency, Tipperary South. Pupils with special needs and other pupils in their classrooms have been affected by the removal of much needed supports. I refer, in particular, to Ballingarry national school, St. Patrick's, Ballylooby and St. John...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (31 Mar 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if a person currently in receipt of one parent family allowance will also be entitled to a maintenance grant for third level education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14088/10]

Written Answers — Fuel Poverty: Fuel Poverty (20 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action he will take to alleviate the impact of the carbon tax on lower income households that are more likely to rely on higher carbon fuels and to live in badly insulated homes [15441/10]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (20 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a nursing home in County Tipperary (details supplied) which has been extended and is awaiting approval by the Health Information and Quality Authority. [14870/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 827: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason payment was not awarded to a herdowner (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the suckler grant scheme for 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14633/10]

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (21 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of barracks in use by the Defence Forces, Reserve Defence Force and Permanent Defence Force in April 2010; the number of unused barracks; the alternatives to sale that have been considered for barracks no longer in use; if he has consulted with cultural or heritage organisations and local authorities as to alternative uses for these...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (21 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when redundancy payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15893/10]

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Why does he not introduce legislation?

Nursing Home Subventions. (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for affording me the opportunity of raising this very important issue. It is somewhat related to the issue raised by Deputy Breen but concerns payments. This scheme was hailed as being great and in theory it could be. However, the reality is that it is not working. Regardless of whether we like it, there are significant issues, and I am only speaking for south...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 186: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science when redundancy will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16184/10]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (27 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of formal jobs clubs in counties Sligo, Kilkenny and Carlow in the years 2006, 2007, and 2008; the number of clients that the jobs clubs in counties Sligo, Kilkenny and Carlow each saw on a one-to-one basis in each of the years 2006, 2007, and 2008; their role in tackling unemployment; and if he will make a...

Central Bank Reform Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to the debate on Second Stage of the Central Bank Reform Bill 2010. Second Stage is the opportunity to expand on our views and this debate gives Members scope to say many things that need to be said about the banks. Never before was Ireland in such a banking crisis. Never before were people as frightened because of such a crisis. The...

Cereal Sector. (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the increase in malt imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16995/10]