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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 835: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will ensure the retention of the dental treatment benefit scheme on behalf of the dental profession, their staff and the two million people here who are eligible for treatment benefits that they have paid for in good faith through PRSI contributions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33358/09]

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 931: To ask the Minister for Defence the cost of security and maintenance of Longford Army Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33354/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 1051: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the outstanding farm waste management grants; the number of persons awaiting such grants in Counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33350/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 1139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers in temporary positions in counties Longford and Westmeath during 1 September 2008 to 23 September 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33344/09]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 1140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of prefab classrooms throughout the counties of Longford and Westmeath; the cost of same to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33345/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 1141: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the criteria that a person (details supplied) in County Longford must meet to qualify for a third level maintenance grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33346/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (6 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 1142: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school building project (details supplied) in Co Longford ; if approval and funding will be given as a mater of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33347/09]

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (7 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Further to the issue we have been discussing, I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance; namely, the refusal by the Taoiseach to publish a climate change Bill prior to the Copenhagen Summit on the grounds that the Government has other legislative commitments, but following the pattern of failure by the Fianna Fáil-Green Party...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the disturbing level of errors in the marking of the leaving certificate, as demonstrated by the awarding of upgrades in 20% of all appeals; and the fact that the results of those appeals have come too late for many people, unfortunately, as the college courses they are entitled to...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: At a time when students and schools are crying out for funding, it is disgraceful that there is a very substantial underspend in the Department of Education and Science.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: This matter needs to be debated as a matter of urgency.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: It is taxpayers' money.

Written Answers — Army Equitation School: Army Equitation School (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to improve the quality of horses available to the Army for competition purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34748/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans regarding twin and multiple births in relation to the cutbacks in child benefit as proposed by the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35079/09]

Written Answers — Electricity Transmission Network: Electricity Transmission Network (13 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the European funding which has been committed to subsidise the east-west interconnector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35536/09]

EU Summits. (14 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: What about the false information that appeared on the poles nationwide?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the threat to hard-pressed families' and children's well-being posed by the ESRI's call for a 20% cut in child benefit.

Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I wish the Ceann Comhairle well in his new role.

Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: The health service is crumbling, but the author of the collapse is being rewarded with a bonus of €70,000. Elderly patients in my constituency are being turned away from St. Joseph's Hospital in Longford-----

Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: -----despite there being empty beds because of the HSE's moratorium on recruiting staff. My question is to the Taoiseach. When can we expect the publication of the eligibility for health and personal social services Bill? "Eligibility" implies provision.