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Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: There are others such as Punchestown.

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: There are festivals all over the place. I am really pleased that people know these exist. We should promote them. I say to those who own and run the race tracks to make sure the entry fee is kept low-----

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: -----to allow younger people, in particular, to attend. Gambling is going on and there is a compulsion about it among younger people. However, on the race course it is regulated and that is the place to go, whether for horse racing or for dogs. I am conscious that the Minister is very anxious to speak but this industry needs to be protected. It is a good industry and we have the wrong...

Written Answers — Local Employment Services: Local Employment Services (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 4: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reasons for closing the Carrick-on-Suir jobs club, County Tipperary; the number of persons who were dealt with by the jobs club in 2006, 2007 and 2008; the number of persons who were separately dealt with by the local employment service for those years in Carrick-on-Suir; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 9: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views, in view of the delay experienced by employers in having statutory redundancy payments rebated by her Department, on allocating additional staff to this task, in a similar manner to the Department of Social and Family Affairs in processing unemployment assistance applications, particularly in view of...

Written Answers — Unemployment Task Force: Unemployment Task Force (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 10: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of people on the task force for unemployment in the mid-west region; the Government agencies and private individuals or groups represented on that task force; the number of meetings which have taken place to date; and the recommendations made by the task force. [15011/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Tipperary Town; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Tipperary Town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Cashel, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Cashel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15003/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Clonmel, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Clonmel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15004/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Cahir, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Cahir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15005/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Carrick-on-Suir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15006/09]

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 115: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the responsibilities the local authorities have when tenants of social housing are being violent, anti-social, and intimidating persons in their neighbourhood; if they are required to take action on such a matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14968/09]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the future location of classes and facilities of an institute (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the action taken on this project; the future plans in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14997/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a site identified for Cluain Meala has been sanctioned; if not, when it will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15080/09]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to address the following matter of national importance requiring urgent consideration, namely, in light of the serious national law and order problems, it is of urgent public importance that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform clarify the situation surrounding the 236 one-man rural Garda stations. They are vital in...

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I wish to share my time with Deputies Burke, Durkan, Creed, O'Donnell and Enright.

Social Welfare Benefits: Motion (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to support the Labour Party's Private Members' motion. I commend the Labour Party on tabling the motion as it reflects the anger felt by people in the community. The eyes of the nation were on Leinster House on the day the budget was announced and people got a big fright when we reached the social welfare section and it was announced that the Christmas bonus was being taken...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the procedure for employees, whose employers do not provide the required paperwork, for receiving their statutory redundancy payments; the process that requires them to do so in order that their payment can be processed; and the length of time this process should take. [15700/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance if a reduction on the VAT applied to the installation of domestic water softening units will be considered. [15197/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (22 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in the case of a child care group (details supplied) in County Tipperary who have applied for funding. [15120/09]