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Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: While the Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011 is technical in nature, it gives us an opportunity to discuss matters of importance to the industry. My great interest in Irish film might spawn from the fact my father worked on "Ryan's Daughter" back in 1969 before I was even a thought in his mind. The economic importance of the film industry is evident in how the location of this film in...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a project (details supplied) in County Kerry will be prioritised for flood prevention works in view of the many homes that are threatened by flood waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35034/11]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a project (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reconsidered by the Office of Public Works in view of the fact that residents feel that the OPW is legally obliged to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35035/11]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when redundancy payment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34962/11]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35005/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will consider making grant aid available to students from disadvantaged backgrounds to enable them to attend Irish language courses in the Gaeltacht; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34964/11]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (16 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 181: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the views of a business person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35006/11]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (17 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if maps exist for national heritage areas, special areas of conservation and special protected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35214/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35365/11]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 110: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a passport in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36111/11]

Written Answers — Television Licence Fee: Television Licence Fee (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a more affordable system of television licensing would be put in place for operators of multiple self-catering units for the tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35749/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35722/11]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 595: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the licensing of drugs; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35580/11]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 686: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a hackney business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35917/11]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 691: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action Iarnród Éireann proposes to resolve an issue of an unmanned and not automated level crossing (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36161/11]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (22 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 692: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a ticketing machine at a railway station (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36165/11]

Fishing Industry Development: Statements (23 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Fine Gael Deputies have addressed the matter.

Fishing Industry Development: Statements (23 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister for addressing the House on this very important matter for the fishing industry. I commend him for his efforts to date on its behalf and for his proactive approach, particularly on the issue of discards which has been mentioned but in numerous other areas also. I echo the comments of Deputy Harrington in wishing him the very best in his work in the European Union on...

Written Answers — Insurance Industry: Insurance Industry (23 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) in County Kerry can be assisted in obtaining insurance cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36530/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (23 Nov 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding private pensions; his further views that it is justifiable to be targeting any one individual for such an amount; if he can provide any reassurance to the person regarding their personal circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36540/11]