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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Network (11 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 301. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to undertake a review of the post office network; the timescale involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11664/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (11 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 466. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 11 December 2013, when area aid and single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11863/14]

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (6 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: The country is a very different place today compared to three years ago when the Government took office. We are no longer beholden to the troika and have successfully exited the bailout. We are back borrowing on the markets again and the economy has been returned to growth. However, there is no doubt that we still face a huge challenge, but substantial progress has been made. One of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (6 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 255. To ask the Minister for Health when payment under the fair deal scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11370/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: I have a question, but Deputy Durkan wishes to ask about NATO.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: Mr. Reva has been very passionate about his country and his fellow people. Many diplomatic colleagues are in the Visitors Gallery and it was good to see him having a friendly conversation with his Russian colleagues. If President Putin was listening in the Kremlin, what would Mr. Reva say to him?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: I sincerely thank Mr. Reva for his presence and for being so open and frank with us. He is passionate about his role as Ukrainian ambassador to Ireland. We will return to this issue when the Russian ambassador will come before us next Wednesday.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: Many questions were asked. The ambassador might do his best.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: Some of them overlap.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: We understand.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: That was a long question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: Does the Deputy have a question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: I will allow the ambassador to answer the Deputy's questions now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: We will commence in public session. I have received an apology from Senator David Norris, who is unable to be with us this afternoon. I ask members, witnesses and persons in the Visitors Gallery to ensure their mobile telephones are switched off for the duration of the meeting, as they interfere, even in silent mode, with the recording equipment. This meeting has been specially convened...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Ukraine: Ukrainian Ambassador (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: I thank the ambassador for his frank contribution on the grave situation in Ukraine. I condemn the actions of Russia and hope a peaceful solution will be found. I also hope the ongoing diplomatic efforts in Paris, where representatives of the United States, the European Union and Russia will meet today, and tomorrow's meeting of European Union leaders will lead to a peaceful solution that...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (5 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 159. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of agri environment options scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11036/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Issues (4 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10461/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (4 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 204. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10947/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (4 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 364. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 695 of 15 January 2014, the reason single farm payment has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10950/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disabled Drivers Permits (4 Mar 2014)

Pat Breen: 517. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for a parking disc in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10688/14]