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Departmental Staff. (13 May 2009)

James Bannon: Can the Taoiseach confirm or deny what I have said?

Request to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (13 May 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the fact that more than 500,000 social welfare claims were processed last year as unemployment rose at an unprecedented rate. A further 155,000 people applied for benefit in the first three months of this year, representing an 80% increase on the same period in 2008. Rapidly...

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I submitted a matter under Standing Order 32 yesterday evening, but it has not been taken. Are you being political about this, a Cheann Comhairle?

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I submitted this matter before 7 p.m. yesterday, but your office did not get back to me until 10.15 a.m. this morning. The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government is out promoting a candidate for Lord Mayor of Dublin before he announces procedure. This is completely out of order and I am entitled to raise it as a Member of this Parliament.

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I want a further explanation.

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I asked you whether you were being political.

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I did not accuse you of being political.

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I asked you whether you were being political about Standing Order 32.

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: This is Fianna Fáil corroding-----

Order of Business (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: This is dreadful behaviour. I am not entitled to ask a question as a Member of this House. It is out of order.

Suspension of Member (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: Every time something reflects badly on the Government, you rule it out of order.

Suspension of Member (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I feel annoyed. I feel offended.

Suspension of Member (7 May 2009)

James Bannon: I did not accuse the Office of the Ceann Comhairle of being political. I will leave the House in an orderly fashion after making my point. Deputy James Bannon withdrew from the Chamber.

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has not received the 20% refund due to them on fees in respect of a postgraduate diploma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17714/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford is not being given the required three home help visits per day as advised by the public health nurse in respect of their mother; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17711/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has had their medical card rescinded, despite no change of circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17393/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford, who had a serious car crash resulting in severe brain injury, should have to wait for urgently needed assessment at the National Rehabilitation Hospital due to a shortage of beds in view of the fact that every day's delay could be detrimental to their care and the best...

Written Answers — Legal Aid Service: Legal Aid Service (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 319: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in County Longford will be provided with free legal aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17392/09]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 470: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the breakdown, by county, of the funding which is being made available by his Department in 2009 for the upkeep of protected structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17394/09]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (6 May 2009)

James Bannon: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he has put in place to protect unlisted structures contained in the draft Inventory of Architectural Heritage since assuming his position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17395/09]