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Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (2 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill. I wish to deal with a number of issues in the legislation, which I am very happy to see introduced at this stage. The key features of the legislation are the introduction of a requirement for an evidence-based system to ensure greater coherence between county development plans, the housing strategy with the regional planning guidelines and the...

Malting Barley Industry. (8 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: I will share a moment of my time with Deputy John Browne. I request that Dáil Éireann calls on the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and his Government colleagues to ensure that malt and malting barley production is retained in Ireland as a condition of any proposed sale of Greencore Malt to a foreign food company. We are all concerned at reports in the media in recent weeks of...

Written Answers — Employment Appeals: Employment Appeals (8 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the Employment Appeals Tribunal are in a position to deal with excessive delays in dealing with employment appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45785/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will be approved for an operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45514/09]

Dublin Docklands Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: I wish to share time with Deputies Cuffe, Fitzpatrick, Gogarty, Chris Andrews and Cyprian Brady.

Dublin Docklands Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: I thank Deputy Phil Hogan, the Opposition spokesperson for the environment, heritage and local government, for bringing forward this Private Members' Bill. I chair the Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and we have discussed the Dublin Docklands Development Authority on numerous occasions at meetings during the course of this year. I accept Deputy...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (10 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a redundancy payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46467/09]

Written Answers — National Census: National Census (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 79: To ask the Taoiseach if he will consider the inclusion of a question on autism spectrum disorder in the 2011 national census questionnaire in view of the importance of such information for the national disability strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46978/09]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide a copy of the statutory instruments or legislation passed by his Department and a copy of the original European Union directive to which they relate, in respect of rules and regulations governing the testing of motor cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46973/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if heating will be provided in a building (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46971/09]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans to make funding available in respect of personal alarms for elderly people living on their own; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46972/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views in relation to third level education grants (details supplied); his plans to change this rule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47192/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (15 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47193/09]

Written Answers — Credit Unions: Credit Unions (16 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the percentage of loans that credit unions can issue by way of long-term loans in view of the difficulties this restriction is causing to many borrowers who need to reschedule their loans over a longer period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47235/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a maximum home care support package can be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [47236/09]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (17 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 43: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if sufficient resources will be made available to the Employment Appeals Tribunal, which is under the aegis of her Department, to ensure that it is in a position to deal with claims in a prompt manner and to reduce the backlog that is causing financial hardship to persons who have recently been made...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Dec 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical procedure will be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48168/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (19 Jan 2010)

Seán Fleming: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the maximum care package will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2018/10]

Banking Crisis: Motion (Resumed) (20 Jan 2010)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the debate this evening. It is important to state what is involved and what the Government is setting out as outlined in the amendment to the motion before the House because it has been lost in the flurry of activity in recent days and the wish to report not what is happening but one's individual bias. I am sure it has been stated several times that we...

Banking Crisis: Motion (Resumed) (20 Jan 2010)

Seán Fleming: Deputy Bruton said that it was almost unfair to the man to ask him to do a job in an organisation that he will have to deal with.