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Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 513: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the monitoring of the terms of the mortgage agreement relating to the capital funding schemes funding between approved housing bodies and local authorities that takes place; if he will provide documentary evidence of such monitoring. [28073/09]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 514: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will clarify if approved housing bodies are free to dispose of properties obtained or developed under the capital funding schemes once the mortgage period has expired; the position regarding the tenants in this situation when such properties are sold; and the way this compares with the charitable...

Written Answers — Property Transfers: Property Transfers (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide details of properties and land which have been transferred from religious orders under the compensation scheme for residential child abuse since 2000 to date in 2009 to approved housing bodies as part of capital funding scheme arrangements; and the number of units in each of these schemes...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 536: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be granted an outstanding single farm payment. [27194/09]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 537: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the payment of the early retirement scheme in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare. [27195/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 583: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will support the case of a person (details supplied). [27456/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 584: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will support a matter (details supplied). [27457/09]

Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: It definitely was not me.

Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on this very important debate on the Lisbon treaty. All politicians should listen to the people and, at the same time, be open to change. I voted "No" in the last referendum on the Lisbon treaty because I had serious concerns about the lack of an Irish voice on the EU Commission, the incorporation of the European Defence Agency into...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide funding for anti-flood measures in areas (details supplied) in County Dublin. [28685/09]

Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a matter (details supplied). [28687/09]

Written Answers — Health Repayment Scheme: Health Repayment Scheme (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a matter (details supplied). [28688/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [28267/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a matter (details supplied). [28686/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when funding will become available for a group water scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo. [28683/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Question 424: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the environmental noise directive, Directive 2002/49/EC, has been transposed and implemented; and if so, the details regarding the completion of noise maps and action plans. [28684/09]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (9 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the urgent need to support the residents of Donnycarney, Dublin 5, Elm Mount Avenue, Richmond Road, Fairview, Collins Park and Clontarf who have suffered recently with huge flooding; and call on the Minister for Finance and the OPW to provide support and funding to Dublin City Council...

Order of Business (9 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: Do not look at me, Deputy Kenny.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: On section 7.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) (9 Jul 2009)

Finian McGrath: I share many of the Minister's views on this issue because it concerns enhancing the ability to bring prosecutions for organised crime. The provision to take the evidence of a former garda is relevant because I know from experience that many former gardaí have excellent intelligence, no matter how high or low their rank. We should listen to them. We should also listen to people involved...