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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representation (18 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Defence the bodies representing ex-service men and women who served in the Defence Forces that are recognised by him; his plans to recognise any other organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18071/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (18 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be announced in relation to the future of Abbeyleix Community Hospital and St. Brigid's Hospital, Shaen, Portlaoise, County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18029/13]

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: Just to confirm, the Minister is saying that the issue of having the operator company or parent company resident in the State will be addressed in part of the licence. I am pleased with that.

Other Questions: Schools Mental Health Strategies (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the training measures he will put in place to help teachers deal with mental health issue in pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17536/13]

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I wish to make a brief observation. We tabled amendments on Committee Stage asking that the freedom of information legislation apply to the national lottery regulator. The Minister said that was not necessary because the new legislation he will introduce will include all these bodies. It is clear from what the Minister has said now, however, that there will be some exemptions from freedom...

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 29:In page 15, between lines 30 and 31, to insert the following:“(2) The operator shall be resident in the State.”.This is a straightforward amendment which provides that the operator shall be resident in the State. We touched on this topic on Committee Stage and we spoke about the operator being from a country outside the EU. I asked the Minister if he...

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: Where? Will it be in the State?

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 13:In page 8, to delete lines 28 to 38.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 14:In page 9, to delete lines 1 to 8.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 15:In page 9, to delete lines 9 to 18.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 16:In page 9, to delete lines 19 to 29.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 18:In page 9, to delete lines 30 to 32.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 19:In page 9, to delete lines 33 to 37, and in page 10, to delete lines 1 to 19.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 20:In page 10, to delete lines 20 to 38, and in page 11, to delete lines 1 to 3.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 21:In page 11, to delete lines 4 to 6.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 22:In page 11, to delete lines 7 to 12.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 23:In page 13, between lines 5 and 6, to insert the following:“(2) The amount of the annual levy under this section shall be decided by the Minister.”.This is the levy that will be used to meet the expenses properly incurred by the regulator in the discharge of his or her functions. I note the licence shall provide for the payment by the operator of an...

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 24:In page 13, between lines 23 and 24, to insert the following:“26. The Minister shall, within one month of the licence being awarded, bring forward a report outlining how the proceeds from the sale of the National Lottery licence shall be ring fenced for the purposes of meeting the cost of constructing the National Children’s Hospital.”.

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 27:In page 15, to delete lines 9 to 12.The purpose of this amendment essentially is to delete section 28(4), which provides that if the regulator, deeming that the details of the licence which are deemed by the regulator to be commercially sensitive should be published in the public interest, he or she shall give the licence holder notice of the intention to so do and...

National Lottery Bill 2012: Report Stage (17 Apr 2013)

Seán Fleming: I move amendment No. 7:In page 7, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following:“(4) The Regulator will cease to exist at a date to be set by the Minister.”.This amendment is very straightforward and the Minister knows precisely what I am getting at. I raised the issue on Committee Stage, although I did not table an exact amendment on it then. I spoke about it, however, and...