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Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: With regard to No. 60, the financial services regulation Bill, is the Tánaiste aware that the Financial Regulator has instructed some credit unions not to lend and has instructed other credit unions not to lend to business?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Without interruption please, a Cheann Comhairle,

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Under the financial services regulation Bill-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: The answer I am looking for is on when the Bill will be brought forward. That type of instruction from the regulator is choking business and choking small businesses throughout the country.

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Will the Tánaiste advise me what soothing words could be used-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: -----to get the Government to pay the REPS 3 payment due to farmers in south Kerry?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: What soothing words can one give to the farmers of south Kerry who cannot get their payments?

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: I was only taking from what the Tánaiste said earlier. I would like to know what soothing way she hopes to give the money back-----

Order of Business (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: What soothing measures can I use on the Tánaiste to get the money for the farmers in south Kerry?

Written Answers — Local Government Reform: Local Government Reform (22 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Question 11: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects to receive a report from the local government efficiency review group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16026/10]

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: The Government should just have an election.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: In April of last year, the Minister for Finance gave a commitment that, as a matter of urgency, he would find a comprehensive solution for credit union members whose financial circumstances have required them to seek to refinance their loans. We have been told that a strategic review of credit unions has been commissioned, to take place over the next 18 months, and that appropriate...

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: -----pushing through changes in the Central Bank Reform Bill 2010 at a time when a strategic review of the credit unions is taking place. These measures should be sidelined, rather than being introduced as part of the Central Bank Reform Bill 2010.

Order of Business (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Could they be set aside until the 18-month review of the credit union structure has been completed?

Grant Payments. (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: It is an art form.

Harbours and Piers. (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: To date €1.6 million has been spent and there is not even a defined access route or site for the pier. Do I take it no funding was applied for in 2009 and the Department will not be unable to provide funding this year? It is a logical deduction that the project has stalled. Does the Minister of State anticipate it going any further this year?

Harbours and Piers. (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Do I understand correctly that Kerry County Council did not apply for funding in 2009 or 2010? I am glad the Minister of State will visit Kerry. I would love to bring him to Cromane.

Harbours and Piers. (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Nothing can be seen on the ground for the €1.6 million. The site for the pier has changed on a number of occasions. The current site seems to be the most expensive but I am not an engineer. One must take the Ring of Kerry to get direct access to the proposed pier. I look forward to the Minister of State visiting the site and, hopefully, we can move the project forward collectively. Like...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the delays in processing REP scheme payments in the County Kerry area, with an estimated €8 million in outstanding payments to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16893/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (29 Apr 2010)

Tom Sheahan: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the time frame for the conclusion of the research needed to gain approval of the operational programme for fisheries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16894/10]