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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 470: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo as a new entrant will be finalised. [6503/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 471: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when the entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be finalised. [6504/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if payment has issued to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in respect of their 28.8 single payment standard entitlements transferred by way of lease. [6505/07]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Areas Scheme: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their 2006 disadvantaged areas payment. [6506/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if payment issued to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in respect of 16.26 standard entitlements transferred by way of inheritance. [6511/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a second bus cannot be provided at 3:35 p.m. to transport children from a school (details supplied) in County Mayo similar to the service provided in the mornings when two buses are available as this is causing major problems for the students involved. [6344/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to an application for a new school (details supplied) in County Mayo; the position in relation to funding for the school; and if an application for planning permission has been lodged. [6345/07]

Written Answers — Grazing Stocking Rates: Grazing Stocking Rates (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 547: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in relation to the grazing stocking rate for an area (details supplied), she will provide a copy of what was proposed by the EU for this area to bring the farmers here in line; the proposals from Europe in relation to the destocking of sheep from the hills; and if she will provide a copy of what was...

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Despite the budget in December, people are feeling the pinch more than ever. Since the Minister announced his generous provisions, the increases have been wiped out by major increases in the cost of food, fuel, light and gas. People on low incomes are finding life very difficult. Every time they go to the shop or supermarket, they find there has been an increase in the cost of foodstuffs....

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: I am sorry that I do not have another 20 minutes because I have ten more issues to raise. I must wait for another day to get to them. Does the Minister or the Department propose introducing a taxi voucher? Is he looking at doing so? The Minister will state that there is a considerable cost factor involved and it would take up the time of a large number of staff, but I saw the amount of...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the domiciliary care allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that it has been approved. [6670/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called to the Mater Hospital in Dublin for a by-pass operation; and when they were placed on the waiting list for surgery. [6727/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded a grant for a roof. [6877/07]

Order of Business (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: The Deputy does not like it.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: May I share time with Deputy Gormley?

European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: No.

European Communities Bill 2006 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: I am disappointed Members have not more time to speak on this very important Bill. I listened to the contributions from Deputies Allen and Harkin. The Government should consider withdrawing this legislation as it is dangerous, devious and bad. It is bad for Irish citizens and bad for Europe. If this was put before the Irish people, they would reject it. This is the reason Irish people...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a group (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and granted a staffing grant in order that the facility can open. [6980/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 206: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a person who bought out their council house approximately twenty years ago can rent out that house now; the position in such cases; and the length of time the local authority have a interest in houses that they formerly owned. [6962/07]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (27 Feb 2007)

Michael Ring: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will instruct the Office of Public Works to investigate a landslide (details supplied) which occurred in County Mayo; if this area has been made safe as there are concerns locally that the area is a danger if the weather gets bad and additional landslides could occur onto the public road; if he will request that OPW officials investigate...