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Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 252: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation with respect to an application for funds in respect of the construction of a house by Wicklow County Council (details supplied); when this application was received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2668/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 253: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation with respect to funding for a scheme (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2669/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 254: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation with respect to funding for a scheme (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2670/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 255: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the applications for funding for housing, sewerage and water schemes he currently has from all local authorities in Counties Wicklow and Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2671/09]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 256: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the criteria which exist for the establishment of a polling station; and if a certain number of electors are required to keep it viable. [2672/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new building for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if sanction will be given in order that the building can proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2496/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new building for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if sanction will be given in order that the building can proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2561/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Jan 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding funding for improvement works at a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; the last correspondence issued by him on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2673/09]

Order of Business (3 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: In the light of the Taoiseach's announcement to reduce overseas development aid by €95 million, will there be an impact on the provision of the Irish diaspora endowment fund Bill to provide €10 million over five years for the various organisations involved? Does the Government still intend to meet our commitment to the millennium development goal of reaching the figure of 0.7% of gross...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (3 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are grants available for the insulation of a house and for the replacement of windows in a house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3138/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (3 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position in relation to the provision of broadband to an area (details supplied); the person who is responsible for providing same; when it will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3020/09]

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: We have.

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: I do not recall a boom in the 1980s. However, we only have to go back to the past few months to find a boom and bust cycle. We are here not because of the global downturn but because of the failure of the Government on three fronts: first, the failure to manage the public finances; second, the failure to regulate the banks and, third, the failure to ensure we have a competitive economy,...

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: We are paying for deals done behind closed doors for the past ten years by the Government.

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: We do not know how benchmarking was ever arrived at.

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: That is what we are paying for.

Stabilisation of the Public Finances: Motion (Resumed) (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: What about the bankers? We are signing blank cheques and we are sick of it.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who has not been awarded their single farm payment; if payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3722/09]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 16: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide details of the new equity support scheme which is to replace existing affordable housing schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3882/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2009)

Billy Timmins: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation with respect to the application for domiciliary care allowance for persons (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [4854/09]