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Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not been provided with a third level grant through Longford County Council; the further reason for the delay in processing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37853/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford is not eligible for a vocational educational committee scholarship grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37855/09]

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (21 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the urgent need for action by the Government to reverse the trend of job losses which is threatening the country's economic and social future, prolonging the current crisis and adding to long-term unemployment.

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount his Department is paying per annum for the lease of the new social welfare office at Gracepark Road, Athlone in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36935/09]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of developers being assisted by the National Asset Management Agency who will be involved in the developing of the co-location of private hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36934/09]

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason children attending a Montessori school (details supplied) have not been paid their due grant and fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36933/09]

Written Answers — Pharmaceutical Services: Pharmaceutical Services (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason pharmacists (details supplied) in County Longford are being obliged to dispense items costing more than €70 at a loss which does not take into account the considerable time and effort that goes into sourcing some of these products; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36930/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has been refused a domiciliary care allowance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36936/09]

Written Answers — Rail Safety: Rail Safety (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the threat to public safety of passengers travelling on the Sligo to Dublin rail line every Sunday evening, particularly from counties Longford and Westmeath, in view of the fact that those persons have to stand in an overcrowded train; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36831/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a rent supplement application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not yet been processed despite the fact it was made a number of months ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36928/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford for rent supplement has not yet been processed despite the fact that the application was made a number of months ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36929/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not received his disadvantaged area scheme payments despite the fact that they submitted all necessary documentation through his agriculture adviser some time ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36931/09]

Written Answers — Languages Programme: Languages Programme (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 595: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the proposed cutbacks to Irish language provisions would be in line with the policy of the State since 1922, regarding the maintenance and promotion of the Irish language in the Gaeltacht and throughout the country, or would in fact amount to a discontinuance of it and contrary to the national spatial strategy...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 605: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in processing the application third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36927/09]

Government Charges on Businesses: Motion (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I thank my colleague, Deputy Hogan, for bringing this important motion before the House to highlight an issue that is destroying our competitiveness and driving the galloping horse of recession, to the detriment of businesses throughout the country, especially small and medium enterprises, SMEs. Government driven non-pay costs in Ireland compare poorly with other countries. According to an...

Order of Business (20 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Due to the problems facing the eel fishing sector, which faces extreme Government and EU regulation to the detriment of the industry, will the Taoiseach say when we can expect the publication of and a debate on the fisheries (consolidation) Bill.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (15 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: They were nervous last week and the week before and the budget has yet to come.

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (15 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to debate the following urgent matter: the discontinuance from 1 October 2009 and without prior notification of the hardship scheme under which patients were supplied with essential medication, leaving those unable to pay without access to medicines which could be life saving; and the need for an alternative plan to be put in place...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (15 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding which is available to assist a person (details supplied) in County Longford to meet the cost of the continued running of a Montessori school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36470/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (15 Oct 2009)

James Bannon: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an appointment for orthodontic treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36472/09]