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Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (6 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he justifies the suspension of allowances for newly qualified teachers; his views that as a result of this cut he has created a fourth tier within the one system: pre-January 2011 rate, post-January 2011, pre-December 2011 rate and post-February 2012 rate; his views on the negative impact this will have on attracting talent...

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (6 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he considers it acceptable that farmers and agents who are now submitting their single farm payment applications on-line, are not being given the conditions for the 2012 disadvantaged area scheme. [12656/12]

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (6 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Donegal currently in the agri-environment option scheme that will be affected by the new specifications for managing species rich grassland, introduced in 2011, which state that supplementary feeding may not take place on species rich grassland parcels; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if lands that were subject to a compulsory purchase order on a road scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo will be made available again to the landowners, as a result of the fact that the original proposed route of the scheme has been turned down by An Bord Pleanála; if these landowners will be notified of changes to the...

Ceisteanna ó na Ceannairí (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Bhéad siadh sásta leis i Mulrany.

Ceisteanna ó na Ceannairí (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Tá i bhfad níos mó ná sin ann. Céard faoi scoil Iorrais?

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects to receive the recommendations of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland investigation into the Fr. Kevin Reynolds case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12857/12]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in view of the economic circumstances that prevail, an apprentice plumber (details supplied) in County Mayo, can proceed to level 6 in the person's studies despite having not yet completed level 3 as a result of the economic circumstances that prevail. [13177/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of net teaching posts including existing, legacy and new teaching posts that will be lost in County Donegal primary schools for 2012-13 school year; and if he will outline the detail of each school that will lose posts. [13196/12]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that he will only review the impacts of the legacy posts due to be removed from DEIS Band 1 and DEIS Band 2 schools as announced in budget 2012 and the reason this review did not look at rural DEIS schools or DEIS post-primary schools. [13197/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the criteria to be adopted by the independent primary staffing appeals board for appeals which are being made by small schools to appeal a loss of posts to one, two, three and four-teacher schools. [13198/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (7 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a delay in processing a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and the steps that are being taken to reduce the waiting times. [12944/12]

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I hope the Ceann Comhairle is not trying to cramp my style.

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: I will start by wishing everybody a happy International Women's Day. I hope it is a productive day with some good outcomes.

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: This morning it was reported that AIB, the Government-owned bank, was planning to announce some 2,500 redundancies today. In fact, the majority of workers heard this on Bloomberg TV this morning. As the Government is the dominant shareholder in the bank, will the Tánaiste confirm that number and tell us when an announcement will be made? When was he informed of this announcement and what...

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: What plans does the Government have-----

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: Will the Deputies opposite listen to the comments of the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Pat Rabbitte, about political frivolities? This is in the context of 2,500 redundancies. What plans are in place to address the issue?

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: The news has just been confirmed as the Tánaiste was on his feet. AIB is stating that if it cannot achieve voluntary redundancies, it will seek enforced redundancies. When was the Government informed of the figure and what action did it take? I share the Tánaiste's aspirations that the people concerned will be taken care of, but we have had this information on a crisis in the financial...

Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: There will not be one today.

Order of Business (8 Mar 2012)

Dara Calleary: It is unfortunate that one of the Tánaiste's biggest achievements in office came too late for inclusion in the Government's love letter to itself yesterday, that is, forcing Fine Gael to cancel its stars party this afternoon. Are there any plans to bring that document published yesterday into the House to allow discussion and debate on what the Government claims to be the achievements of...