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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 360. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47969/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 369. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48169/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 370. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area aid payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48171/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 424. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive approval for funding under the fair deal nursing home scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47645/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 425. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their home help application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47724/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 481. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive an orthodontic appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48233/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 491. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have their application approved under the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48329/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (12 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 514. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the maximum legal height of lorries here prior to 1 November 2013; if he will confirm the maximum allowable height for lorries crossing the border with the North; the maximum length of lorry to be permitted on Irish roads from 1 November; if the new rules introduced on 1 November be in compliance with the proposed...

Report of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications: Motion (8 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Minister of State and other Deputies for their contributions to this valuable debate. All sides had an opportunity to express their opinions. I agree with most of what was said over the last two hours. One of the things I have learned from a lifelong involvement in sport as a player, manager and administrator is that teamwork is very important. Nobody is 100% right in any...

Report of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications: Motion (8 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I move:That Dáil Éireann notes the Report of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications, entitled ‘Report on Sponsorship of Sports by the Alcohol Industry’, which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 2nd July, 2013.As Chairman of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications, which also deals with energy, tourism and sport, I welcome the opportunity...

Report of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications: Motion (8 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: We became aware that the Government was about to introduce legislation dealing with recommendations of the national substance misuse strategy. One of the recommendations related to the phasing out, and the eventual banning, of sports sponsorship by alcohol companies. As the remit of the committee covers sport and sporting organisations, we felt it was appropriate to examine the issue. We...

Other Questions: Driving Licence Issues (7 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I wish to back up what Deputy O'Donovan just said. The headquarters of the RSA are in Mayo but there is not a centre in Ballina, for instance. Perhaps that could be examined. The bookings initiative is welcome because an initiative of that kind sorted out issues at the Passport Office a number of years ago. It would help in this instance also.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Staff Sick Leave (7 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new reduced sick leave arrangements will take effect for staff in schools; the date on which they will commence to calculate this leave from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47565/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (7 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their forestry grant payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47498/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (7 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 197. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47501/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (7 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: 198. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47502/13]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on the Bill which implements the roll-out of the changes as a result of budget 2014. I welcome the measures in the Bill that are pro-business, promote growth and are supportive of job creation, for example, the abolition of the air travel tax which had an immediate positive effect that saw one of the air carriers, Ryanair, rolling out a series of new...

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (6 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Minister for his extensive reply, which dealt with some of the specific questions we put. On the wider issue, I understand that certain commercial issues cannot be discussed here. However, the kernel of the matter seems to be procurement. If, as the Minister said, the company has made a commercial decision not to tender, there is an issue in that regard. I welcome many of the...

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (6 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this issue which follows the announcement on Monday of 80 job losses at Homecare Medical Supplies in County Mayo. This results from the ending, on 31 January, of a contract it has had with the HSE for recycling aids and appliances. The first thoughts of all of us in a situation like this are with the workers themselves and their families coming up...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal COM (2013) 195: Discussion with Haulage and Transport Associations (6 Nov 2013)

John O'Mahony: We will now resume in public session to deal with COM (2013) 195, which is an EU legislative proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 96/53/EC of 25 July 1996, laying down for certain road vehicles circulating within the Community the maximum authorised dimensions in national and international traffic and the maximum authorised weights in...