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Order of Business (28 Nov 2012)

John O'Mahony: In light of the fact that funding of LEADER projects in north-east Mayo has been suspended pending the outcome of an investigation, is legislation promised on how LEADER funding is to be distributed? This is an urgent matter which I have tried to raise on numerous occasions in the last three weeks with no success. There are many community groups waiting for funding and I ask the Taoiseach...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: NRA and RPA: Discussion with Chairman Designate (28 Nov 2012)

John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. O'Rourke for outlining his curriculum vitae. His experience makes him eminently suitable. Given his experience in funding projects, does he see public private partnerships playing a key role in the future? I questioned Mr. Fred Barry, who was before the committee two weeks ago, on the funding of projects, in particular the Gort to Athenry road. His response was that, while...

Topical Issue Debate: Leader Programmes (29 Nov 2012)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this topic. It is necessary to raise the issue because the approval of projects under the Leader element of the rural development programme has been suspended at the Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company. This follows an ongoing investigation into the Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company. Leader funding has played an important function...

Topical Issue Debate: Leader Programmes (29 Nov 2012)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Minister of State for the answer but the problem I have is that there is no timeline. The basic question that required an answer was whether the backlog would be cleared and whether new applications would be opened up soon in order that all the money that can be drawn down is made available. It is important that this issue is clarified for the sake of confidence in the Leader...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (29 Nov 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for carer's allowance; the reason for the delay in making a decision on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53633/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has coordinated a meeting of relevant Government Departments on the issue of fuel laundering in the border counties with a view to coordinating action; the latest update on Government action to crack down on fuel laundering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54501/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for a student grant from Student Universal Support of Ireland; the reason for the delay in issuing a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54215/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for a student grant from Student Universal Support of Ireland; the reason for the delay in issuing a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54216/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for a student grant from Student Universal Support of Ireland; the reason for the delay in issuing a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54217/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Payments (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not received their grant payment from Student Universal Support of Ireland having been awarded a grant from SUSI; when will a payment be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54218/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in county Galway has not received their Student Universal Support Ireland grant despite supplying all the requested information to SUSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54219/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a deicision will be made on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on their application to Student Universal Support Ireland for a student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54220/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for a student grant from Student Universal Support Ireland; the reason for the delay in issuing a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54221/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Pension Provisions (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions No. 482 of 14 September 2011, and 414 of 3 July 2012, if his Department has progressed this matter and the reason this person has not been contacted as stated in the reply of 13 July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54139/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will announce the new guidelines for the new tenant purchase scheme that is replacing the current tenant purchase scheme 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53915/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of legal aid paid to solicitors in each court area for 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53936/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reform the granting of free legal aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53938/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of firearm licences that have been granted in each Mayo Garda District for 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53898/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their appeal for disadvantaged area aid payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54277/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (4 Dec 2012)

John O'Mahony: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that have received their payments in each county and the number of farmers awaiting to receive their payment in each county under the single farm payment in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54324/12]