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Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (12 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 452: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon [35960/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm the inclusion of geothermal energy in the renewable energy feed-in tariff, REFIT, so as to aid its development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35958/10]

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to discuss a matter of national importance, namely, the continued lack of accountability and transparency by the HSE; a few weeks ago it invited Members of the Oireachtas to a questions and answers meeting and, as we have done in the case of the Government, we posed many questions to it but got no answers; following seven years in...

Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport when she intends to publish the national sports facility strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36753/10]

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason there is not a similar process in place whereby a person interested in purchasing a camper van in the UK or Northern Ireland for holidays can process the vehicle registration tax outstanding on-line (details supplied); is it legal for a person to buy such a camper, pay for it and present it at an authorised VRT centre where it is...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37015/10]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will be given a transfer [37017/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) who has lodged an application for redundancy payment [37014/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (14 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding redundancy payments in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Leitrim [37018/10]

Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: What about Bertie?

Loan Guarantee Scheme: Motion (Resumed). (20 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Fifteen months ago the Ceann Comhairle suspended me from the House for unruly behaviour when I challenged the Taoiseach's claims of a wall of cash being available in the economy. While the Ceann Comhairle was right then, the Taoiseach certainly was not. Coming from a small business background, I knew there was no credit available and many small businesses were going to the wall. It is still...

Higher Education Centres (21 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Recently, I was invited to launch a programme in co-operation with the Carrick-on-Shannon Education Centre and St. Angela's college and it struck me how suitable a location Carrick-on-Shannon would be for a third level centre. It would need the Government's support. The Department of Education and Skills will publish the higher education strategy shortly. The collaboration between...

Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (21 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs when the new mooring facilities provided by Waterways Ireland in partnership with a local private developer at Leitrim Village, County Leitrim, will be fully completed to normal public berths standards on the Shannon-Erne network including public lighting, and proper markings; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (21 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs when the new mooring facilities provided by Waterways Ireland in partnership with a local private developer at Leitrim Village, County Leitrim, will be supervised by Waterways staff to ensure the proper turnover of visitor boats and that no boat owner exceeds the allotted time stay as laid out for public berths...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (27 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 561: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide details of the number of staff and the salary grades of those employed in each LEADER partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38492/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (27 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: Question 562: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount spent in 2009 by each LEADER partnership on administration as a proportion of overall budget; the amount expected to be spent in the same context in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38493/10]

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: I propose to share time with Deputy Lucinda Creighton. Some 94 years ago, the people who fought for the independence of this country proclaimed the Irish Republic and the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland and the unfettered control of Irish destinies to be sovereign and indefeasible. The Republic also guaranteed religious and civil liberties, equal rights and equal...

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: I note that everywhere people are angry with those who got us into this mess, the bankers and even politicians. They are angry that these people do not seem to be answerable. After two years, what is the Government doing to bring these people to account for wrecking our country?

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: On a point of order, will the Minister keep his replies a bit shorter because we want to ask many more questions on the behalf of the people?

Child Care Inquiry Report: Statements (28 Oct 2010)

Frank Feighan: I thank Norah Gibbons for the report and its quality, and also for the fact that it did not take an age to produce it. It is a first for the Department. I also thank the Minister of State for the briefing he and his team gave us yesterday on a very difficult and sensitive case. Most people assume that politicians are familiar with all aspects of law but we are not. It has been harrowing...