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Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (20 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Defence the medical and casevac facilities for Irish personnel serving with the UN mission in Chad; his views of whether the facilities are adequate compared with was provided when the mission was under the EU flag; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2318/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry was refused domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2581/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (20 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Defence the impact of the abandonment of the plan to decentralise Defence Force Headquarters staff to the Defence Forces Training Centre at the Curragh, County Kildare. [2315/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Staff: Defence Forces Staff (20 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of military dental hygienists employed in the Defence Forces; his views on whether this number is adequate; if consideration has been given to the employment of civilian hygienists on a temporary basis until the shortfall can be eliminated via the training of more military dental hygienists. [2316/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Staff: Defence Forces Staff (20 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of former military medical officers providing medical services up to the end of 2009; the cost of such services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2317/10]

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

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a REP scheme four payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2576/10]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (21 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Finance the person who owns an asset when the National Asset Management Agency has taken over a non-performing loan; the person who has the right to dispose of an asset arising from a non-performing loan, and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2779/10]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (21 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Defence if he has plans to stage a permanent exhibition of the 1916 Rising including the Stanley Collection in the General Post Office for the 1916 commemoration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2643/10]

Telecommunications Services. (26 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he plans to instruct ComReg to allow open access to all publicly and privately owed broadband infrastructure. [3367/10]

Turbary Rights. (26 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Radon gas levels were the subject of a "Primetime" programme on Thursday evening last. I raised this matter in the House in February 2005 and numerous questions relating to it have been raised here in the interim. New research published yesterday by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland, RPII, shows extremely worrying levels of radon gas in households throughout the country....

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a decision will be made on a contributory pension application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4093/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an installation grant payment will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4092/10]

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: I wish to share time with Deputy Coonan.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: I am glad to have an opportunity to contribute to this debate this afternoon. This is a critical debate for all parts of the mid-west region, including my constituency of north Kerry and west Limerick. Mr. Brosnan brought home to us the reality of the situation last Friday. He took the unprecedented measure of calling politicians from all parties together and appealed to us to help him....

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Mr. Brosnan asked for political support, and could I say how it should start? The Minister, Deputy O'Dea, should chair a small sub-committee of the type used by the Government on a regular basis. Its membership should include the line Ministers including, especially, the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local...

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: On Shannon Airport, the Dublin Airport Authority which has responsibility for Shannon Airport will make losses of €70 million next year and it will not provide the necessary funding for Shannon Airport. I suggest that Shannon Airport should be linked with Shannon Development to provide the necessary funds to carry out the necessary work so that this company of which we speak can invest there.

Mid-West Task Force: Statements (28 Jan 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: This report is rubbish, is that what the Minister is saying?

Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Feb 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Like all Members, I welcome this Bill. The creation of a single national body that will include the functions of the present Central Fisheries Board and the seven regional fishery boards appears to be a logical progression. I have some understanding of the operation of such matters because I was born and reared close to the River Feale. Although I fished more in my younger days than I do...

Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Feb 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: We must examine whether we can give them incentives to come. However, they will not come if there are no fish. This is a real opportunity but the decline in salmon population, certainly after the banning of drift net fishing, gives rise to much concern. We all thought it was the fault of drift net fishing but obviously it was not at total fault. I am delighted to have had the opportunity...

Third Level Courses. (2 Feb 2010)

Jimmy Deenihan: Recently, there was serious concern among the staff of the carpentry and joinery section of the engineering department of the Institute of Technology Tralee when they were informed of a proposal to centralise apprenticeship education into two national centres which may not include the Institute of Technology Tralee. Carpentry and joinery education has been catered for continuously in Kerry by...