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Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1056: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding for Leitrim County Council for remedial works schemes in Dristernan, Drumshanbo, County Leitrim. [48100/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1057: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding for Leitrim County Council for a provision of a group of rural houses. [48101/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1058: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding funding for approximately 14 houses for Boyle Town Council. [48102/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1301: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when an official will be put in place to replace the retired district supervisor in the local agriculture office in Roscommon in order that applications under farm waste management scheme can be signed off; when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon who was approved for payment in the local...

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1308: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the process for the early retirement scheme will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim taking into account that approval was given to this person in May 2008. [1194/09]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1309: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the action he will take to assist a small number of farmers who had finalised the transfer of their lands over legally under the farm retirement scheme to a relative or other farmer and who were in the final stages of the legal process finalising their application for early retirement pension when he withdrew the scheme...

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1343: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will intervene to ensure that a compensation package for pig meat producers and suppliers will be finalised without further delay; if his attention has been drawn to the importance that the payment of this compensation package is to small businesses to ensure their survival; and if he will ensure that his Department...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1494: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason changes under the Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007, enacted since March 2007 have not been commenced or implemented; and the reason for the delay. [1192/09]

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the evaluations that have been conducted to assess the effectiveness of the National Education Welfare Board in improving attendance at school since the formation of that board; and the costs incurred since their formation. [1193/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe in respect of a school (details supplied) regarding its inclusion in the bundle as a result of the start up of building and completion of same. [1419/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 1531: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that there will be no further increases in school transport charges in 2009. [1420/09]

Child Protection: Motion (Resumed) (28 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: I commend Deputy Alan Shatter for tabling this motion. As a Deputy for the area, I feel very uncomfortable, unqualified but compelled to highlight this most shocking revelation of neglect and physical and sexual abuse suffered by the six children in Roscommon. I am calling on the Government to appoint an independent commission to investigate this matter. It is completely inappropriate that...

Order of Business (29 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: No, it cannot.

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (29 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in relation to the naturalisation process in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and when they can expect a result. [2840/09]

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (29 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is envisaged that the new remand centre attached to Castlerea Prison in County Roscommon will be up and running; and the number of staff who will be employed there. [2857/09]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (29 Jan 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the length of time small businesses will have to wait for payment in relation to the pigmeat recall crisis in cases where all weights and quantities have been verified and stamped; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that small businesses face closure unless the remainder of compensation is paid promptly. [2868/09]

Expenditure Control and Economic Strategy: Statements (3 Feb 2009)

Frank Feighan: There was no standing ovation today.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Feb 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the dirt rate on annual deposits maturing on 15 January 2009 is charged at 23% when the prevailing rate from 15 January 2008 until 31 December 2008 for the greatest part of the term was 20%. [3049/09]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (3 Feb 2009)

Frank Feighan: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a plant (details supplied) is not available across the counter here as is the case worldwide; and her plans to create the same across the counter availability here. [3060/09]

Order of Business (5 Feb 2009)

Frank Feighan: Is any legislation promised to increase the ten-year derogation on bog cutting in designated bogs, which is causing serious problems in our area?