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Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (6 Oct 2009)

John Perry: Question 1003: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will instruct Sligo County Council to reopen the library facilities in Ballymote in view of the fact that it will be closed for the next six months until the new library facilities open. [34217/09]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (6 Oct 2009)

John Perry: Question 1009: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will intervene and allow the purchase by the State, of a small portion of raised bog, designated as a special area of conservation, from a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34502/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2009)

John Perry: Question 1058: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their disadvantaged area based payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33671/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Oct 2009)

John Perry: Question 1084: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo was issued with a demand letter for an overpayment of €2337.69 due in 2005 under the single payment scheme in spite of the fact that all overpayments due were cleared on 19 April 2007; if he will further confirm that this notice was issued in error; and...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (6 Oct 2009)

John Perry: Question 1254: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim is facilitated with transport to their school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33991/09]

Statute Law Revision Bill 2009: Second Stage (24 Sep 2009)

John Perry: I compliment the Minister of State on this visionary legislation which modernises and tidies up the Statute Book. I would like to be associated with his comments on the senior officials who have worked on this. The research must have been a painstakingly difficult job and they have done it well. The Minister of State also made reference to reducing by 25% by 2012 the costs of business...

Written Answers — Art Exhibitions: Art Exhibitions (24 Sep 2009)

John Perry: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position regarding planning for the Dublin International Art Exhibition 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32303/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (24 Sep 2009)

John Perry: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will intervene to change a bus schedule servicing a school (details supplied) in County Sligo in the interests of health and safety and the security of the students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32845/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (23 Sep 2009)

John Perry: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for naturalisation by persons (details supplied) residing in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32696/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (23 Sep 2009)

John Perry: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status of an application for carer's allowance lodged in October 2008 by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32690/09]

Public Appointments Transparency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Sep 2009)

John Perry: I thank my colleague, Deputy Leo Varadkar, for introducing the Public Appointments Transparency Bill. This is important legislation and is timely in view of recent developments such as the resignation of the FÁS board and the serious questions being asked of all State appointed boards. The Bill proposes necessary changes in the manner in which individuals are appointed by Ministers to...

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

John Perry: Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who is awaiting a State redundancy payment is awarded payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30796/09]

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I fully support the amendment. The Minister of State will appreciate my view as a retailer. The difficulty for many retailers as, Deputy Varadkar outlined, is the issue of identification. It is very important to recognise the responsibility on retailers of the identification requirement. In many cases it is very difficult to determine the age of someone entering a supermarket. Often...

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I would like to ask the Minister where this proposal is coming from because I am not aware of any lobbyist, RGDATA or any of the retail representative groups making any contact about it. When we consider the level of compliance with the smoking ban in licensed premises, the deterrent was very effective in achieving the objective in that there was total compliance by all restaurant owners,...

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Has that gone out to all the retailers?

Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I will check Perry's this evening and make sure it was done.

Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jul 2009)

John Perry: I compliment Deputy Tom Hayes on the important points he has just made. The Minister will have taken on board the point that the reactions from the farming, business and other sectors are very important. I compliment the Minister on the White Paper, which is a highly readable document and welcome this opportunity to debate the Bill. If approved, the Bill will allow Ireland to ratify the...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (8 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that school transport is provided for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28317/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (7 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 640: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a payment due to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo as a result of a land acquisition by his Department for a new school will be awarded and the deal closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27715/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jul 2009)

John Perry: Question 652: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that a special needs assistant remains in a school for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; if he will ensure that the results of the assessment of this person for the requirement for a special needs assistant are made known to their family. [28018/09]