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

John Perry: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo was only paid for 14 hectares under the disadvantage area scheme rather than the 34 hectares to which they were entitled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38017/10]

National Emergency Plan (21 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Defence further to parliamentary Question No. 313 of 7 July 2010, when the Government Task Force on Emergency Planning was established; the number of times it has met to discuss emergency planning issues; the expert advice which has been received by the group to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38077/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (21 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Defence regarding the value for money review of the Reserve Defence Forces the consultations with stakeholders the steering committee of the review have had to date; the groups or associations that have made contact with or been contacted by; if any interim reports have been compiled to date; when he expects the stakeholders consultations to be...

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

John Perry: I agree entirely.

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Hear, hear.

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

John Perry: I am pleased to speak in this very important debate. Arising directly from the incompetence of a succession of Fianna Fáil-led Governments, our country has been hit by a savage economic crash. The consequences of the failure of Fianna Fáil are visible everywhere in the country, including in the record unemployment levels, in the resumption of forced emigration of a new generation of...

Macro-Economic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (27 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Job creation stimulus.

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

John Perry: To follow on from Deputy O'Mahony's point that viable businesses are now closing, will the Minister at this late stage not reconsider a bank guarantee, which is the norm throughout Europe? It would get the economy moving, create wealth and assist the retention not alone of existing jobs, but of existing companies as well as the creation of new jobs. It is a no-brainer. Will he consider...

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

John Perry: That would not be reckless lending.

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food the position regarding overpayments to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; if the overpayments will be waived; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39609/10]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (28 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be allowed to retain their milk quota as due to extenuating circumstances they were unable to keep up their supply of milk; if these circumstances will be taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39610/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (28 Oct 2010)

John Perry: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the reason a redundancy application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has not been processed to date; the current status of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39511/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (2 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to reform child income support payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40026/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be awarded the illness benefit as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40203/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 494: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their suckler welfare scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39911/10]

Private Members' Business (3 Nov 2010)

John Perry: It is disappointing that the position we are in could have been minimised, if not avoided. There were several indications that the economic downturn was approaching but the Government stood by and failed to act accordingly. The indicators of this recession were flashing throughout Europe and the world, and Ireland is now one of the worst hit countries due to the Government fiddling while...

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010: Second Stage (4 Nov 2010)

John Perry: I am pleased to speak on this important Bill. I concur with what Deputy Clune said about the bankruptcy laws, having a second chance and the difficulties that arise for many businesses. It is clear when one compares the regulations in this country to those in the United Kingdom that it is unfair that people are not given a second opportunity. It is said that small companies are the backbone...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that the tendering process for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Sligo, will be extended to include the top ten tenders for consideration as is the norm with her Department's construction projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41687/10]

Written Answers — Refugee Appeals Tribunal: Refugee Appeals Tribunal (9 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason close scheduling of appeal hearings has continued over the past ten years at the Refugee Appeals Tribunal, despite repeated complaints and requests by applicants' legal representatives to change same, in order to give more time between each appeal hearing and accordingly to eliminate additional costs; if he will request...

Written Answers — Refugee Appeals Tribunal: Refugee Appeals Tribunal (9 Nov 2010)

John Perry: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will provide, for the period 1 January 2010 to 31 October 2010, the number of appeal hearings that were late starting due to the overrunning of previous appeal hearings; the time period each such appeal was late commencing; the additional cost of interpreters for each such time delay; the number of appeal hearings that had to...