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Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (3 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 896: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on correspondence (details supplied); the actions she proposes to take to address the concerns expressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39226/09]

Written Answers — Military Medical Service: Military Medical Service (3 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 911: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of beds actively used in the Curragh Military Hospital, County Kildare; the number of doctors and nurses employed at the hospital; his plans for the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38333/09]

Nursing Home Charges. (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will intervene to ensure that charges in regard to the implementation of regulations in respect of the monitoring of nursing homes imposed by the Health Information and Quality Authority on nursing homes are not passed on to residents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39308/09]

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Will Deputy O'Donnell please take his seat? He should speak through the Chair. Drawing reference to himself from other Members is not acceptable and he should realise that there is a time limit on his contribution. He is using up the time of other Members.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I did not hear any remark.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Allow the Minister to reply.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Only the mover of the amendment No. 2 has the right to reply.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I ask the Deputy to allow me to state the position. Rule 190 of the Chair states that when amendments are taken together for the purposes of debate, only the mover of the first amendment has the right of reply. Members who have tabled other amendments may only speak twice. Deputy Burton has already spoken twice. Therefore, it is not within my remit to allow her to speak again.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I have to apply the rules as put before me. The only thing that can happen now in regard to-----

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Allow me to state the position. As I stated in regard to how the rules of the House apply, the only option available to Deputy Burton is to get a separate decision in regard to amendment No. 4. I have ruled on this in accordance with the rules of the House.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I advise the Deputy that I must now put the question.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Everyone who wished speak has done so and Deputy Bruton has replied to the matter. I must now put the question.

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Report Stage (Resumed). (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: The Deputy was late in seeking to do so during the proceedings.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I thank my colleague, Deputy Ciarán Lynch, for putting this motion forward. Prior to the NAMA legislation coming into the House, in my constituency many people came to me because they were in trouble with their mortgages. I remember saying to a number of them, and, indeed, to members of the Fianna Fáil family, that the Government had a wonderful opportunity, either in tandem with or prior...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: The threats from lending agencies have gone out right around the country to people with families who are under immense pressure. I wonder about some of the cases that have come to me. When I was told that there were only a certain number of repossessions, I thought they could not all be in my area. When people come and tell me they saw a letter stuck on their door telling them to hand over...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I had five people in my clinic on the one day on this issue.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: The Minister said is was scaremongering.

School Transport. (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: I would like to begin by thanking the Minister of State, Deputy Seán Haughey, for the replies he has previously given me in response to my ongoing queries about this matter. I accept that he has agreed to include it in the national review of school transport. However, it would be remiss and negligent of me to fail to attempt to bring it to a conclusion. The question of whether the...

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the purpose of her visit to the United States in February 2008; the official engagements that she undertook; the persons in her travelling party; the cost arising from the trip, including the cost of the use of the Government jet; and her views on whether this level of expenditure represented value for money for the taxpayer. [39309/09]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (4 Nov 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is due a tax rebate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39471/09]