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Inland Fisheries Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to have an opportunity to contribute to the debate on this important legislation. While it might not be of immediate interest to everybody, it is of vital interest to communities throughout the State. My party welcomes the proposed centralisation of the existing fisheries boards into one centralised authority which we hope will lead to greater efficiency throughout the State....

Gangland Crime: Motion (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: I join with my colleagues in commending Deputy Flanagan's action in tabling this important motion for debate on Private Members' time. People have many worries nowadays, including worries about finances and employment. However, the greatest of these is the increase in crime levels, whether in rural or urban Ireland. This problem is not being dealt with. The number of gardaí on the beat...

Written Answers — Motor Industry: Motor Industry (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a family car; and if a family will qualify for the car scrappage scheme where one spouse has owned the car for more than five years and has the car in their name but where this car is insured under the name of the other spouse, and where insurance companies have not historically required or needed the ownership of the car...

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if consideration will be given in 2010 to an application for funding in 2009 by an organisation (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [4485/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 575: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the arrangements that have been made for compensating farmers for the expenditure involved in replacing tanks for storing milk which run on R22 gas; the way this will be administered; the way other countries are managing this change-over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5084/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 576: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date of the deadline for the removal of tanks for storing milk using R22 gas; the reason this policy has been implemented; the cost of such a measure for the industry as a whole and for each individual farmer, as assessed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5085/10]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 577: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the policy of banning R22 for refrigeration will be reversed due to the heavy cost it imposes on farmers during the current economic period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5086/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 642: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants hours received by a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [4486/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary is entitled to a contributory pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4348/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the contributory pension entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4356/10]

Order of Business (27 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: I draw the Tánaiste's attention to an interview I heard last week on a Tipperary radio station during which the Taoiseach gave a firm commitment to the people of south Tipperary that he would make extra funding available for the repair of roads which are in a serious state. The Taoiseach stated he would speak to the Minister for Transport about the matter and would transfer funding-----

Order of Business (27 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Perhaps the Tánaiste will update the House on that matter in view of the fact that many councils have made special application to his Department and are awaiting a response to same.

Order of Business (27 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: I need an answer because the weather is now forecasted-----

Order of Business (27 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: The Taoiseach last week gave an indication that funding would be made available and I understand that the Minister for Transport has some idea. Would the Tánaiste be able to respond to that?

Written Answers — Fur Farming: Fur Farming (27 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he anticipates compensation for fur farmers will be required if the programme for Government commitment to proceed with a gradual phasing out of fur farming is approved by the Houses of the Oireachtas in the animal health and welfare Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3775/10]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (26 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of commercial digital terrestrial television here; the further position regarding the ongoing negotiation between the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland and a consortium (details supplied); the timescale for the roll out of a free to air digital terrestrial television...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (21 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the names of community organisations based in south Tipperary receiving funding from her Department for community programmes and the funding received by those organisations in 2009. [2673/10]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (21 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive have approved land for sale in respect of the site of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if so, when the next step in the process will take place for the Health Service Executive to transfer this land ready for sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2710/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (21 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the names of community organisations based in south Tipperary receiving funding from his Department for community programmes and the funding received by those organisations in 2009. [2676/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (21 Jan 2010)

Tom Hayes: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the names of all community organisations based in south Tipperary receiving funding from his Department for community programmes; and the funding received by those organisations in 2009. [2672/10]