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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an application for lone parents will be completed in respect of a person (details supplied). [12173/10]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding turf cutting on bogs in special areas of conservation in counties Roscommon and Leitrim; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the turf cutting season has already begun; and when the report from the special committee will be available. [12174/10]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (11 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide funding in respect of the monthly cost of renting prefabs for a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [12171/10]

Tourism Industry: Motion (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: I congratulate Deputy Mitchell for bringing this important motion before the House. I appeal once again to the Government to admit it has made a mistake of gross proportions. This tax is anti-rural, anti-development and anti-regional. Ireland West International Airport at Knock, which is close to where I live, received no subsidies or other help from the Government. Any subsidies it...

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Transport the position on the future of rural link services in Counties Leitrim and Cavan; if he will ensure that the service will be continued;and if he will state the name of the company that will be running the service. [12712/10]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on concerns of the relationship between an organisation (details supplied) and the Irish Aviation Authority particularly the personnel licensing department of the authority which seems unwilling to meet and deal with concerns of this organisation which feels it has a justified grievance [i]vis-À-vis[/i] regulations in the rest of...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 588: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for lone parent's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [12713/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) can backdate their PRSI contributions. [12715/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (23 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 761: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the grant assistance available to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon who is in receipt of a lone parent payment if they return to college to pursue a third level qualification. [12714/10]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil once again under Standing Order 32 to discuss a matter of national importance, namely, the continued embargo on recruitment in the HSE which is putting lives at risk. I have raised this before on the Adjournment. It is a matter for the Government to intervene and address this increasingly dangerous situation. Elderly people are losing day care services...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: On a point of information, I agree with the Deputy. My matter under Standing Order 32 was sent in yesterday morning and accepted. I support my colleague.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (24 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Even with a biscuit?

Order of Business (24 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: If the Government can ban substances like St. John's Wort because of powerful lobbies, surely it can proscribe the substances in head shops. People in Ireland must travel across the Border into the United Kingdom to get a simple substance, St. John's Wort, because it was banned due to the influence of major people.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [13476/10]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (25 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science when a decision will issue to representations in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Roscommon who are in need of school transport. [13542/10]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (30 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the appointment by the High Court of two provisional administrators to Quinn Group. I ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to put the facts to the Dáil in order to give confidence to tens of thousands of Irish policy holders and, most importantly, to allay the fears...

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: We will let that go.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: That is fantastic.

Banking System: Motion (30 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: I genuinely hope this works out. There are some flaws in it. Anglo Irish Bank should not have been protected. I refer to bond holders. Those who buy shares may win and pay their taxes but if they lose they take the loss. They should not be protected. The banks under the banking guarantee should be protected. We should pay tribute to them. Unfortunately, there are many outside banks...

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (30 Mar 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the recently announced restrictions by the Burmese Government which formerly annul the National League for Democracy's 1990 election win, under laws enacted for polls expected later in 2010, which will prohibit pro-democracy leaders, including the detained Aung San Suu Kyi, from participating in those elections; and if he...