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Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 727: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48334/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 732: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has been refused jobseeker's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48471/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 733: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (detailed supplied) in County Longford has been refused illness benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48472/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 734: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an application for carer's allowance will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48477/09]

Written Answers — River Basin Management: River Basin Management (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 869: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will be implementing and funding the river basin management plan for the River Shannon, which he signed off on in October 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1136/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 870: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to bring forward legislation in relation to stalled developments and unfinished housing estates across the midlands; if he will establish a taskforce with midlands counties in view of the fact that there are problems with many unfinished and ghost estates; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 949: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a meat supplier, which has had the advantage of State aid, is permitted to open butcher shops, selling below cost, in competition with local butchers, in the case of a butcher (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1134/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 1018: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a child (details supplied) in County Leitrim will retain their special needs assistant at their school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48474/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 1055: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford regarding a post leaving certificate maintenance grant will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1138/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 1056: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not received a third level trainee maintenance grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1139/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 1057: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not received a higher education grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1140/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: Question 1105: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when an appeal for the special rate maintenance grant for the academic year 2009-2010 will be concluded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1844/10]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: I wish to seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the fact that one in five members of the Judiciary has failed to make a contribution towards the pension levy. I first raised the matter of the inequality arising from the exemption of the Judiciary from this levy almost one year ago on 17 February 2009, but the matter has...

Order of Business (19 Jan 2010)

James Bannon: I opened the Government's new legislation programme for spring 2010 with a degree of anticipation only to note that the national monuments Bill is still languishing in section C of it. Can the Taoiseach indicate if the words "publication expected in 2010" will carry more weight than the words "publication expected in 2009"? This Bill was due to be published in 2003. Can the Taoiseach give...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (17 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has received representations to engage with the British National Trust and the Stormont Minister for Arts, Culture and Leisure regarding assigning of causeway coast status to the northern peninsulas of County Donegal in order to encourage tourists at the Giant's Causeway to follow on their holiday with a visit here; and if he...

Hospital Services. (17 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for affording me time to raise this important matter which impacts on the health of the entire midlands region and in particular, Longford-Westmeath. Due to extreme public disquiet in the midlands, will the Minister for Health and Children give me a guarantee that services at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar, County Westmeath, will be maintained, as further...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the fact that despite the havoc and destruction of property that resulted from the recent flooding, especially in Athlone, south Longford and other parts of the midlands, the Government is dragging its feet when it comes to parting with the funding for victims. Less than 5% of the...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (16 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to debate the following urgent matter: the Government-caused threat of Garda strike action, which will leave people throughout the country at the mercy of gang crime and will cause an escalation of criminal activity, which already sees elderly and vulnerable people viciously attacked and robbed in their homes, as happened in County...

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: There were cars too.

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2009)

James Bannon: They have had cuts made before.