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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (30 Apr 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 473. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19975/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Applications (30 Apr 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding payments in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20349/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Eligibility (30 Apr 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 566. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding home help in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [20117/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (30 Apr 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 567. To ask the Minister for Health when he will put in place a package for the children who were affected by the swine 'flu Pandemrix injection. [20118/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (30 Apr 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 576. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card renewal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20261/13]

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to ask about two items.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It is legislation. It is with regard to the Government's proposal to abolish our town councils which I believe to be a disgraceful decision and a very retrograde step.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It will hurt many of the people in the Taoiseach's own party and they are very upset with what the Government is doing. I am asking about the electoral (amendment) Bill. I wish to comment on the disgraceful way the Minister involved would not meet the mayor of Killarney who wanted to discuss making a special case for Killarney. He refused even to meet him. This is a disgrace.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: With regard to the critical infrastructure Bill, why does the Government not seek funding from the EU solidarity fund to deal with the fodder crisis we have in Ireland at present?

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Michael Healy-Rae: No-----

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Michael Healy-Rae: It is the critical infrastructure Bill.

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Michael Healy-Rae: Yes, because it is a crisis. I am sure the Ceann Comhairle is aware-----

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: The hay being imported is one thing, but the farmers need cash.

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Michael Healy-Rae: Why did the Minister not meet the mayor of Killarney?

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Michael Healy-Rae: No. That is not the way I put it. Why did the Minister not meet the mayor?

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Taoiseach might not be able to walk there any more.

Order of Business (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: We hope.

Non-Use of Motor Vehicles Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Technical Group Members for allowing me some of their time. I have studied the speech the Minister of State, Deputy O'Dowd, delivered to this House on 24 April, and what he insinuated was quite disgraceful. He is accusing a lot of people of being criminals in that they purposely took holidays from paying motor tax. By association, he has also accused members of An Garda...

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank Deputy Mattie McGrath for allowing me some of his time. The Government should have called the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill what it is. Some people in the Visitors Gallery might have just arrived and might not know what the Bill is about. The Government is making it easier for banks and lending institutions to repossess and take over property and businesses. It is making...

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Deputy is correct. It would be more in order to call it the eviction Bill than the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill. The people will not forget how they have been treated by Fine Gael. They certainly will never forget how they have been treated by Labour. We often hear of politicians who try to dodge elections and would try to put off an election. I would never be afraid of an...