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Ryan Report on the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse: Motion (Resumed) (12 Jun 2009)

John Perry: From 2002 to 2004, which covered the period in question, I was Chairman of the Committee of Public Accounts. We began our consideration of the matter by examining Chapter 7.1 of the 2002 report of the Comptroller and Auditor General. The committee under Deputy Noonan examined Chapter 9.1 of the 2003 report. During its deliberations, the committee also met the representatives of the...

Arts Funding. (16 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has secured a lien on properties of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann; the properties on which such a lien has been acquired or requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23683/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that a medical card will awarded to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24525/09]

Written Answers — Natural Heritage Areas: Natural Heritage Areas (23 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the problems with national heritage cemetery sites caused by the prohibition of FÁS and community employment schemes to cut grass at these cemeteries; the plans he has in place to ensure the proper maintenance of these sites, as many sites are overgrown with grass; and if he will...

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (23 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will intercede on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo to ensure that they are allowed to lease their milk quota from July 2009 to April 2010, as they have been refused permission to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24462/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide copies of all REP schemes payments made to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo from 2002 to 2007 inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24466/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (23 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will reverse the decision to cut three teachers and a classroom assistant from a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24468/09]

Bilingual Messages. (30 Jun 2009)

John Perry: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for this opportunity to raise the issue of pre-recorded bilingual messages in lifts and on telephone answering systems in Leinster House and other public buildings. Before moving on to speak on the specific issue of pre-recorded bilingual messages, I am compelled to observe that the lack of any response to my letters and telephone calls over the past 22...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (30 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo as soon as possible. [25828/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that children (details supplied) in County Sligo who are in need of orthodontic treatment will receive that treatment as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26189/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (30 Jun 2009)

John Perry: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the health repayment scheme reimbursement is awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26236/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (7 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 640: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a payment due to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo as a result of a land acquisition by his Department for a new school will be awarded and the deal closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27715/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 652: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a special needs assistant remains in a school for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; if he will ensure that the results of the assessment of this person for the requirement for a special needs assistant are made known to their family. [28018/09]

Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I compliment Deputy Tom Hayes on the important points he has just made. The Minister will have taken on board the point that the reactions from the farming, business and other sectors are very important. I compliment the Minister on the White Paper, which is a highly readable document and welcome this opportunity to debate the Bill. If approved, the Bill will allow Ireland to ratify the...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (8 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that school transport is provided for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28317/09]

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I fully support the amendment. The Minister of State will appreciate my view as a retailer. The difficulty for many retailers as, Deputy Varadkar outlined, is the issue of identification. It is very important to recognise the responsibility on retailers of the identification requirement. In many cases it is very difficult to determine the age of someone entering a supermarket. Often...

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I would like to ask the Minister where this proposal is coming from because I am not aware of any lobbyist, RGDATA or any of the retail representative groups making any contact about it. When we consider the level of compliance with the smoking ban in licensed premises, the deterrent was very effective in achieving the objective in that there was total compliance by all restaurant owners,...

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Has that gone out to all the retailers?

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I will check Perry's this evening and make sure it was done.

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (16 Sep 2009)

John Perry: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who is awaiting a State redundancy payment is awarded payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30796/09]