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Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Will it make the Government change?

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister is missing the point.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: What about the e-voting machines? The Minister should mention them.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: It is honesty, not lying. There are no lies.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister should admit his failings. It is sad kind of a man who does not admit his failings. He is afraid to admit to his failing.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister could delegate that to me.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Government has failed to understand why we are debating a confidence motion in it. I welcome the opportunity to have this debate. The reason we are having it is that two years ago when the Government was elected it signed a contract with the people to do X, Y and Z. It made commitments and promises and people accepted them and voted in the Government. Last Friday people voted in a...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff allocated to process the back to school clothing and footwear allowance; the number of staff allocated to process this scheme in 2008; the funding spent on that scheme to date in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22628/09]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding available under the remit of disability services in south Tipperary; the amount that has been planned in respect of south Tipperary for 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22532/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if pre-school providers will be able to qualify for the new free pre-school education year programme if they open four days a week but are willing to work the 15 hours allocated to pre-school care over four days. [22534/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if pre-school providers will be allowed to share places between families under the new free pre-school year in view of the fact that, if this is not allowed, and the number of places are full with people taking up the full amount of the pre-school year, some children may have to be turned down as there will be a lack of capacity to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment in respect of REP scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22496/09]

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: We did not take away their Christmas bonus.

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (11 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 1: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs clubs nationally; the number of clients they have dealt with individually for each of the past three years; and if she will make a statement on their role in tackling unemployment. [23371/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the plans with the REP scheme application submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary have been investigated; and when payment will issue to the applicant. [23436/09]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (16 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 67: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a redundancy payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [23490/09]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (16 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position of workers at a company (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [23564/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the plans concerning the REP scheme application submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary have been investigated; and when payment will issue to the applicant. [23473/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (17 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary in respect of a REP scheme application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23995/09]

Children's Hospital Funding: Motion (23 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak about the issue of Our Lady's Hospital in Crumlin and I compliment Deputy James Reilly on moving the motion and allowing a real opportunity to discuss and debate a matter on the minds of many people in the weeks since the matter first arose. The number of e-mails we received and the concern expressed by many people surprised me....