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Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: I support my constituency colleague, Deputy Mansergh, who, at the weekend, said we should sell the electronic voting machines. When will this happen and will the Taoiseach consider this request? Not alone did Deputy Mansergh call for their sale, but so did Senator Donie Cassidy. They involve a substantial cost for taxpayers, including an ongoing cost for their storage.

Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Will legislation be required? They are a huge cost to taxpayers.

Written Answers — Garda Compensation Tribunal: Garda Compensation Tribunal (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications by Gardaí for compensation each year during the past five years; the number of applications awaiting decisions; the number of applications that were successful; the number refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9055/08]

Written Answers — State Pathologist: State Pathologist (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that it was appropriate for a recent documentary (details supplied) on the work of the State pathologist to reference live cases and explore the details of previous cases much to the distress of victims' families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9052/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the new rules on the exemption of stamp duty for family members which was announced in Budget 2008 will come into law. [8775/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she has taken to implement the recommendations in the 2006 mental health policy, A Vision For Change; if she will set out a plan of action in the areas identified in the policy document; and when same will be done. [9131/08]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (5 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a decision will be made on an application for a work permit on behalf of a person (detail supplied) in County Tipperary. [9560/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (6 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his plans to provide a visitor centre for the Rock of Cashel; if he will confirm the funding for the visitor centre; the amount of funding for same; and the planned start date for the work. [9895/08]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (6 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the building of additional resources in Cashel Hospital, County Tipperary. [9785/08]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (6 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will make a statement dealing with the concerns of persons over 55 who are currently on a FÁS scheme and who are being let go; and if he will clarify the position. [9805/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (6 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals in relation to having an independent review of the post-primary school transport system; when such a review will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9804/08]

Overseas Development Aid. (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the proportion of overseas aid paid to each of the top 12 recipient countries that was channelled through the Government of each of those countries in 2007; the proportion of planned overseas aid expenditure in each of the years 2008 to 2012 that will be channelled through each of those Governments; and if he will make a statement on the...

Leaders' Questions (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: The Taoiseach should answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: It has thousands of them.

Leaders' Questions (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: We did not say it was.

Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: Some years ago when the dual mandate was being abolished the then Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government gave an assurance to Members of this House that all questions to the Department relating to local authorities would be answered. This week I submitted ten questions on sewerage and water schemes that are of vital importance to my constituency and the last line of the...

Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: How in the name of God can we perform our parliamentary duties——

Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: ——on behalf of our constituents——

Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: ——if we do not get answers to these questions?

Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)

Tom Hayes: How are we to do our business?