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Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: -----due to cutbacks in rural transport?

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: There most definitely are.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: The Deputy should speak to my constituents in Longford-Westmeath. There are plenty of cutbacks. The Deputy need not get angry. The Government did a U-turn on the matter.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: I thank the Acting Chairman for protecting me.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Have the implications of the provisions of this Bill been thoroughly considered by the Government, which could be said, as ever, to be missing the wider picture? Certainly, we are anxious to achieve a reduction in road fatalities, but has the nanny state gone too far and at what cost? I am disappointed that Deputy Mattie McGrath did not come into the Chamber.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: He is very welcome.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: He did a U-turn on this, anyway.

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding her application for assistance from the EU Globalisation Fund for workers who have been made redundant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9751/10]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if funding for a community child care service (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be provided. [9747/10]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Transport when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive a route licence in respect of a school run from Fore to Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9746/10]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when grant moneys from lottery funding due to a group (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be awarded. [9748/10]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a jobseeker's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford. [9749/10]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9750/10]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (25 Feb 2010)

James Bannon: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the procedure that a person (details supplied) would have to follow to report a missing pension book or travel pass; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9752/10]

Civil Liability (Good Samaritans and Volunteers) Bill 2009: Second Stage (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: I thank Deputies Billy Timmins and Charles Flanagan for bringing this important legislation before the House. This Bill is basically about protecting the good samaritans in our society. These are the people who selflessly risk life and limb to save others, whether as members of voluntary organisations or individually. They currently do so knowing that in our litigious society, they are...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford who was approved for orthodontic treatment in January 2009 and was told there was a waiting list of nine months has still not received a date for treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9879/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of persons (details supplied) who have been living here since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9957/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has had their disability allowance discontinued and has been requested to return their free travel pass; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9958/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make grant payments or deferred payments under the Bioenergy Scheme 2009, in view of the fact that these have been refused as the crop was not deemed to have reached a satisfactory level of establishment, even though a person (details supplied) carried out all the necessary and prescribed remedial works on this...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Mar 2010)

James Bannon: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make grant payments or deferred payments under the Bioenergy Scheme 2009, in view of the fact that these have been refused as the crop was not deemed to have reached a satisfactory level of establishment, even though a person (details supplied) carried out all the necessary and prescribed remedial works on this...