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Estimates for Public Services 2008 (17 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: I wish to share time with Deputy Andrew Doyle with the approval of the House.

Estimates for Public Services 2008 (17 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: The Acting Chairman might tell me when five minutes remain in the slot. Being here today is like waking up from a bad dream. It has also been a very expensive lesson for the State. We have previously had agricultural debates in this Chamber and in committee where we haggled over sums far less than the €180 million relevant here. Some €9.3 million would restore the installation aid and...

Estimates for Public Services 2008 (17 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Will the Minister accept we are buying a pig in a poke?

Written Answers — Criminal Offences: Criminal Offences (18 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will introduce legislative changes to deal with the prevalence of mobile phones within the prisoner population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47144/08]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (18 Dec 2008)

Michael Creed: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the €180 million compensation package for the pigmeat sector which was recently concluded with pig processors; if he will confirm that this fund will be available to all processors regardless of size; if it is intended that this fund will be used for purposes other than compensation to processors...

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (20 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: I recall when the Minister for Finance was first raised to ministerial office, he attended the Magill summer school at Glenties. There he made the point about this House having outsourced much of its responsibility to outside agencies which he regarded as a retrograde step because the lines of accountability were weak, if non-existent. It is an issue on which you, a Cheann Comhairle, have...

Leaders' Questions (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Where is the effort?

Leaders' Questions (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Can the Taoiseach tell us what the approach is?

Leaders' Questions (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: What is the Taoiseach doing about these problems?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the failure of the Government to provide sufficient funding to meet the requirements of the farm waste management scheme to the tune of €450 million.

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Will the Government's views be put on the record?

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: The Taoiseach referred to the framework document and the social partners. In that context, does the framework document deal with the state of public finances or with the emerging black hole in the finances of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, whereby there is a shortfall of €450 million——

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: ——to pay the State's liability on farm waste management schemes?

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: In that context, will the Government introduce a Supplementary Estimate to deal with the shortfall in the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food to fund the farm waste management scheme?

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: There is an agreement between the State and the farming organisations under the farmer's charter to pay within an eight week period. Will a Supplementary Estimates be introduced in that regard?

Order of Business (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: I wish to raise a second matter on promised legislation. When will the animal health and welfare Bill be introduced to the House?

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position of the EU towards the recent conflict in Gaza; the role the EU will play in brokering long-term peace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2020/09]

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

Michael Creed: Question 164: To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of agencies and stakeholders under the remit of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food which were issued with questionnaires as part of the organisational review programme; the number of these agencies which responded to the questionnaires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47749/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will assist a person (details supplied) in County Cork to secure a P45 and P60 from their recent employers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1373/09]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (27 Jan 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received an application for a primary medical certificate under the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers Tax Concessions Regulations 1994 from a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and the outcome of this application. [1170/09]