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Report by the Interdepartmental Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this matter. I am pleased that this debate is ongoing in the House. I thank the Chief Whip for facilitating it. This is a matter of great concern to everyone. I commend the level of participation in the debate and the ideas that are being proposed. The issues of mortgage and personal debt are having a damaging impact on our society. The Keane report...

Written Answers — Fisheries Conservation: Fisheries Conservation (16 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the species of fish that may currently be harvested by driftnet on the River Fergus, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34959/11]

Order of Business (17 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: He will be back with Fianna Fáil then.

Private Members' Business: An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Uimh. 2) 2011: An Dara Céim, Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Fianna Fáil forgot about it until then.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (24 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the deductions from the pension of a public or civil servant as administered by the paymaster general; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36734/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (24 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 144: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the deductions from the pension of a public or civil servant as administered by a local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36736/11]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (24 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 145: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position in respect of short and long-term plans for Pobal's operation in Clifden, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36821/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (29 Nov 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the review of small national schools undertaken by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37492/11]

Order of Business (1 Dec 2011)

Joe Carey: Give us the figures, Deputy Higgins.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (6 Dec 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will explain recruitment practices within the Office of Public Works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38856/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (6 Dec 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 241: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total funding available to Clare County Council for energy efficiency retrofits in council houses and the amounts claimed or drawn down by the council in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38627/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (7 Dec 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39180/11]

Written Answers — Prospecting Licences: Prospecting Licences (8 Dec 2011)

Joe Carey: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on licensing arrangements granted to a company (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39235/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (11 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 893: To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the arrangements regarding the staffing of wards over the Christmas and new year period at a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41265/11]

State Airports (12 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport when he will make a decision in relation to the future ownership and operation of Shannon Airport in the context of the report (details supplied); if he will publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1357/12]

State Airports (12 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: I commend the Minister for dealing with the issue after years of inaction on the part of the previous Fianna Fáil-led Governments. The matter is finally being dealt with. Shannon Airport has paid a very heavy price, losing 52% of passengers over the past three to four years. I welcome the recent public announcements by the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, on a visit to County Clare, that it is...

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (12 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a progress report on The Gathering 2013 project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1356/12]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (24 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 427: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the situation in regard to the household charge whereby an elderly homeowner is in long-term care, thus qualifying for a waiver, with a family member currently living in the home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3385/12]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (24 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 428: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason behind the charging of €10 extra on the €100 household charge if a homeowner chooses to pay in cash at their local authority office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3389/12]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (24 Jan 2012)

Joe Carey: Question 456: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the specific categories used in determining exemption from the household charge with regard to unfinished estates; his plans for these estates that remain unfinished and have not been taken over by the relevant local authority with their homeowners obliged to pay the household charge; and if he will make a...