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Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (23 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when funding will be made available to the Coeliac Society for the compilation of food lists for members and for the upkeep of Carmichael centre, Dublin. [35785/05]

Order of Business. (24 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: On a point of order, the Ceann Comhairle has discussed changing Standing Orders since this Dáil was convened. When will we get a chance to change them? Backbenchers feel like fools. We cannot come in to ask a simple question. The Ceann Comhairle rules everything out of order. It is very hard for us to represent our constituents.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (24 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak briefly on this legislation. I am delighted the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform is present to listen to some of the issues raised. Before I speak on the legislation, the Minister mentioned the Garda authority. I welcome it and fair play to the Minister for his stance on it. I wish to bring to his attention as Minister for Justice,...

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (24 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: I know. I will get on to it. I just want to take the opportunity to make this point.

Registration of Deeds and Title Bill 2004 [Seanad]: Second Stage. (24 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: I will speak to the Minister on it in greater detail at some other time. I feel strongly about it. Some people must deal with registration of title more than once or twice in their lifetime. Many people register their house or land. I inherited a family farm and one of the matters that most frustrated me was the length of time it took to go through the registration process and transfer the...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 37: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all local authorities will be instructed to refrain from doing business with companies or individuals with whom they have outstanding planning or legal difficulties as he stated recently in a newspaper (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36610/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (29 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 123: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the further action he will take to support local authorities in their battle against anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36609/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Finance if the tax free allowance to single parents is equal regardless of the number of dependent children. [36381/05]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (29 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding will be provided for Cahir Community Alert, for the provision of panic buttons and security aids for elderly persons in the area. [36468/05]

Written Answers — Sustainable Development Strategy: Sustainable Development Strategy (29 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Question 505: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the incentives (details supplied) and requirements which exist to encourage people to build environmentally friendly houses. [36340/05]

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: In view of the fact that 3,500 farming families and 1,500 people involved in the beet industry are about to lose their jobs——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Yes. Legislation was introduced to this House some 80 years ago to set up the sugar factories.

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: Will legislation be introduced, given that the Government and the Minister for Agriculture and Food have caved in and destroyed a whole industry——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: With 5,000 people involved in this industry——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: This is the first time since the establishment of this State——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: ——that a Government has presided over——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: The Government has——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: ——presided over dissolving an entire sector.

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: I want to know——

Order of Business (Resumed). (30 Nov 2005)

Tom Hayes: ——whether time can be set aside. This issue should be discussed.