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Written Answers — Warmer Homes Scheme: Warmer Homes Scheme (25 Oct 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Mureas, a company operating under the warmer homes scheme, is not completing applications approved for attic and wall insulation, which has meant that only the attic has been finished with promises that staff would return to complete walls; the steps he will take to ensure those half finished...

Written Answers — Penalty Points System: Penalty Points System (2 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action being taken to harmonise penalty point procedure north and south of the Border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32311/11]

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (3 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding a company (details supplied) in County Leitrim regarding the retention of jobs; the status of inquiries to purchase the company and the likely timeframe of developments. [32562/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector: Banking Sector (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance the action taken by him towards making finances available for small businesses; the funding and policy initiatives for small business; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the banks are still refusing to give credit to small businesses to continue their important role in the local community. [33323/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance when a VAT refund will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [33324/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action taken by him towards making finances available for small businesses; the funding and policy initiatives for small business; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the banks are still refusing to give credit to small businesses to continue their important role in the local community. [33322/11]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the numbers and take up of the various schemes offered as a solution to turf cutting cessation programme for individual counties; the number of cases outstanding; and if all applicants will have their moneys by end of year. [32886/11]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a farmer who has 19 acres of bogland in special area of conservation (details supplied) in County Roscommon who has not cut turf for the past five years on this land is entitled to the compensation package. [33321/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (8 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he will take to alleviate the delays in administration of cases by the Garda Vetting Unit when the waiting time is approximately 20 weeks and growing. [33266/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (9 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a social welfare appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [33554/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (10 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons are waiting 15 weeks for Garda vetting clearance; and the action he will take to deal with this problem. [33883/11]

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: I am delighted to be able to speak on this Bill. I welcome the Bill and I commend the Minister, Deputy Deenihan, on the work he has done. He has shown great interest in film-making. Filmmaking has been a major part of our psyche and has created many jobs over the years. Some speakers have said if one sees an area on film one might decide to visit it, which is good for tourism. The...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 581: To ask the Minister for Health if he will quantify the Health Service Executive west's current budget deficit; if he will quantify the portion of that budget deficit that relates to each of University College Hospital Galway, Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, Roscommon County Hospital, and Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, Galway. [35538/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 582: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the operation and service areas within the Health Service Executive west in which there have been overspends in the context of the HSE west's total budget deficit. [35539/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 583: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the amount of money that has been overspent in the operation and service areas outlined in the context of the Health Service Executive west's total budget deficit. [35540/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 584: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the amount of money overspent in the operational and service areas outlined which relate to University College Hospital Galway and Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, in the context of the Health Service Executive west's total budget deficit. [35541/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 585: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the amount of money overspent in the operation and services areas outlined which relate to Roscommon County Hospital in the context of the Health Service Executive west's total budget deficit. [35542/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 586: To ask the Minister for Health if he will identify the amount of money overspent in the operational and service areas outlined which relate to Portiuncula Hospital, Galway, in the context of the Health Service Executive west's total budget deficit. [35543/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: Question 587: To ask the Minister for Health if he will specify the Health Service Executive west's cost saving proposals in the context of the Health Service Executive west's total budget deficit. [35544/11]

Report on Infrastructure and Capital Investment 2012-2016: Statements (Resumed) (24 Nov 2011)

Frank Feighan: I welcome the chance to contribute on this important issue. The capital programme shows a marked reduction on previous transport allocations. Much has been delivered in that field in recent years, but we are in a difficult financial position. While they are not of the Government's making, we must make difficult decisions to address the problems facing us. It is welcome that 85% of the...