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Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [10166/12]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if national park land can be leased on a roll over basis. [10053/12]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the lessee can claim single farm payment and other entitlements on that land. [10053/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied). [10164/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision on a medical card will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [10165/12]

Shannon LNG Project (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: I thank the Minister for his detailed response, but we have gone no further. There is an impasse here and we have to find a way to break it. The Minister mentioned Shannon LNG's own decision to lodge a number of complaints with the European Commission. As I read the rest of his speech, that is not the reason for holding things up. The proposal to have an opportunity to respond to the CER...

Shannon LNG Project (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: In conjunction with my colleagues from County Kerry, I have brought this brought to the Minister's attention in the hope he can resolve the outstanding matters. As Deputies Spring and Griffin have stated, the project involves approximately 750 jobs, of which 650 would be created in the construction phase. A further 100 permanent jobs would be created thereafter. Last Friday the Commission...

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Before the Ceann Comhairle cuts me off, I wish to point out that this matter is in regard to promised legislation.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: As the Taoiseach is aware the LNG project for the north Kerry-Ballylongford-Tarbert area is on hold-----

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: If the Ceann Comhairle would let me finish, this is in regard to promised legislation.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Has the Ceann Comhairle granted me the opportunity to raise this as a Topical Issue matter?

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for that.

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (21 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 77: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will be raising the issue of China's policies in Tibet during Xi Jinping's imminent visit to Dublin; and if he will be calling for the safeguarding of Tibetans' rights and interests with him. [9619/12]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (21 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 410: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that the current board of Inland Fisheries Ireland satisfies the criteria for membership as defined by the 2010 Act; and his views that it is sufficiently representative of the overall sector. [9432/12]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (21 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied that the interests of active commercial fishermen are represented on the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland. [9447/12]

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (21 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 580: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on the possible sale of forestry or land under the control of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9747/12]

Taxi Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he has met with the Department of Justice and other relevant figures to discuss the need for vetting processes to incorporate as much information from overseas in relation to the background of a person seeking clearance. [8611/12]

Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (16 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts he made to ensure the future viability of the Cork to Swansea, UK, ferry service; the estimated impact of the loss of that service for the Cork and Kerry tourism industry; and his plans to address this issue. [8604/12]

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (16 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if any action will be taken with regard to the findings of the Moriarty tribunal. [8899/12]

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: The Tánaiste's Dear Great Leader from North Korea has passed away.