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- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (22 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 650: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of REP scheme four plans which have had a penalty imposed by his Department for a reason (details supplied). [15881/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (22 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 651: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of issues logged by planners on the eREPS system. [15882/09]
- Social Welfare Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: I agree with Deputy Penrose on medical cards. I spoke about this two weeks ago on a Private Members' motion and I also tabled the matter for a debate on the Adjournment. I agree with Deputy Penrose that it would be a big mistake not to process applications locally. Government policy was to decentralise bodies from Dublin to the regions and now we are going in the other direction, from the...
- Social Welfare Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: If someone wants to participate on a FÃS scheme or other training scheme, he should be allowed to do so. It is better to have people in these schemes than drawing social welfare. At least they are being retrained and re-educated and may re-enter the workplace when the economy picks up. With regard to the Christmas bonus, the Minister will have a big test next December when the budget is...
- Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has met with or spoken to his counterparts in the United States in the past two months in relation to the undocumented Irish in America. [15958/09]
- Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if meetings have been arranged in relation to the undocumented Irish in the United States in the past two months; if meetings have taken place in the past two months; and if so, the outcome of these meetings. [15959/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Environmental Protection Scheme: Rural Environmental Protection Scheme (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the penalty imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Mayo by his Department is the result of a planner error or a deficiency in the eREPS software as highlighted by the planner in e-mails to his Department. [15960/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be granted single farm payment. [16032/09]
- Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: I commend my colleague, Deputy Simon Coveney, on the work and effort he has put into this policy and his commitment to it. He has put much effort into it and has really thought it through. I am disappointed the Government did not see fit, in these economic times, to accept his motion. People are looking for hope and leadership and for ideas from everybody in the country. This is an...
- Infrastructure Stimulus Package: Motion (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: I compliment Deputy Coveney on his effort and commitment. He is a committed politician in the House.
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person would have to pay a pension levy in view of the fact that the person is pension age and continues to work a small number of hours. [16754/09]
- Written Answers — Health Levy: Health Levy (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to an issue regarding the health levy (details supplied). [16706/09]
- Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if a category (details supplied) is included in the criteria for the new funding for groups which was announced. [16703/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded one parent family allowance. [16162/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the child dependant allowance has not been granted to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that this child is now four months old. [16707/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be granted REP scheme four; the reason they have not received payment. [16155/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be awarded REP scheme four. [16530/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be awarded REP scheme four. [16531/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded REP scheme four. [16532/09]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Apr 2009)
Michael Ring: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a contractor has been appointed to construct a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo. [16540/09]