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Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in Waterford city and Dungarvan approved for company expansion funding by Enterprise Ireland in each of the past three years and to date in 2009; the amount of funding involved; the number of jobs created by this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46890/09]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in Waterford city and Dungarvan approved for funding by Enterprise Ireland in each of the past three years and to date in 2009 under its schemes for exploring new opportunities; the amount of funding involved; the number of jobs created by this funding; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in Waterford city and Dungarvan approved for funding by Enterprise Ireland in each of the past three years and to date in 2009 under its schemes for research and development; the amount of funding involved; the number of jobs created by this funding; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in Waterford city and Dungarvan approved for grant aid by the Industrial Development Authority Ireland in each of the past three years and to date in 2009; the breakdown by each category of grant; the amount of funding involved; the number of jobs created by this funding; and if she...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the sanctions specified in legislation to be applied to those who were automatically granted over 70 years medical cards and subsequently failed to inform her Department that their incomes exceeded the new income limits introduced in January 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47154/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the projects in Waterford city, Dungarvan and the remainder of County Waterford that are currently out to tender; the deadline for receipt of tenders; the period for assessment of tenders received and awarding of contracts; when construction will commence in each case; the estimated duration of the construction; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans regarding public transport providers paying the proposed carbon tax; his further plans to provide a rebate of the tax to such companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47203/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (16 Dec 2009)

John Deasy: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in payment of a third level grant to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when payment will issue from Waterford County Council. [47690/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 1119: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application from a school (details supplied) in County Waterford for a new school; when he will sanction the appointment of a builder; if the capital funding has been allocated for the new school; when work on the new school will commence; the planned completion date of the school; and if he will make a statement...

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: I warn the person who is due to speak after me that I will not use my 20 minutes. I will not speak on regional guidelines, spatial strategies or local development plans. I will focus on one issue, namely, one-off planning and the service that is provided to the public when it comes to local authorities and the planning process. I have read what the Minister said in his Second Stage speech....

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding available under axes three and four of the rural development programme; the planned expenditure for each year of the programme; the amount allocated to each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3242/10]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the process involved in applying for funding in respect of individual and community applicants under axes three and four of the rural development programme; the criteria for assessing such applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3243/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her press release on 3 July 2009 encouraged women who had been working in commercial business partnerships to explore their entitlement to contributory State pensions bringing them as equal partners into the social insurance scheme and that her Department is now telling these...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who applied under the commercial partnership status for inclusion in the social insurance system that will have their pensions removed; if the pensions already awarded must be refunded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3665/10]

Written Answers — Salmon Management Report: Salmon Management Report (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that the persons worst affected by the ban on salmon fishing have been adequately recompensed through the salmon hardship scheme; his views on whether the administration of this scheme has prioritised the persons worst affected by changes and regulations introduced. [3626/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the final payment of REP scheme four will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; the reason for the delay in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3627/10]

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (27 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: I am very pleased to be associated with this tribute. I welcome the Kenneally family here for the tribute to Billy. Some speakers have mentioned that they did not know Billy personally and my party leader, Deputy Kenny, noted that sometimes it happens that people stand up to pay tribute to people they have never met. My mother reminded me that I knew him and that I had met him several...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (27 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason unspent common agricultural policy funds being distributed to discussion groups is singularly aimed at the dairy sector; if he will distribute available funding to discussion groups in other sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3757/10]

Written Answers — Firearms Certificates: Firearms Certificates (27 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of legally held handguns that have been licensed since the enactment of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2009. [3990/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (27 Jan 2010)

John Deasy: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she is satisfied with the fact that even though the number of appeal decisions made by an appeals officer following an oral hearing has not increased much over the past five years, the length of time awaiting an oral hearing and the result has increased to an unacceptable level; the way this situation has developed over the...