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Order of Business. (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: I heard Deputy Stagg say that.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: I shall take a few seconds to register my opposition to this Bill and my support for the Ward Union Hunt and hunts in general. I have spent all my life living beside the Meath Hunt and have watched it in operation. I watched how its members treat their dogs and run their business. I do not get a chance to follow or watch the Ward Union Hunt and its business but I know many of the people...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: -----for the Minister to use his position to try to do this, forcing his opinion and that of a few on the majority. It is an abuse of power and is wrong.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: That is a cop out.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: He thinks he knows everything.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: A waste of time and money.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: The Green Party is against rural Ireland because it does not have any votes there.

Written Answers — Carbon Levy: Carbon Levy (29 Jun 2010)

Damien English: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action he will take to alleviate the impact of the carbon tax on lower income households that are more likely to rely on higher carbon fuels and to live in badly insulated homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27916/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (30 Jun 2010)

Damien English: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) must wait until March 2012 to see a consultant urologist in a surgical outpatients department; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28560/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (30 Jun 2010)

Damien English: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28553/10]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (1 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will issue on an application for a medical device in respect of a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28931/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason an appointment is not available until 5 March 2012 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28933/10]

Planning Issues (6 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Does that include the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food?

Planning Issues (6 Jul 2010)

Damien English: We got that first page previously. The Minister of State can skip it if he wants.

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (6 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if payments will be made earlier for back to school clothing and footwear allowance in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30093/10]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (6 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if an application for stamp 4 has been received in respect of a person (details supplied); the estimated time for completion of application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29878/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (6 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29758/10]

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (7 Jul 2010)

Damien English: Much of the debate is focusing on broader issues than those with which the Bill is concerned. I might take the odd liberty myself in that regard. On medical cards and charging for prescriptions, my colleague, Deputy Reilly and others outlined what is happening in other countries where the trend is to row back on such an approach. I would like to know on what evidence the Minister based her...

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (7 Jul 2010)

Damien English: It is only part of the system that operates there.

Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second and Subsequent Stages (7 Jul 2010)

Damien English: That is wrong. The Acting Chairman must correct this.