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Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 Nov 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding an organisation (details supplied); the control he has of this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38199/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Nov 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 867: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status of an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38626/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Nov 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 878: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an appeal on a decision for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be considered. [38931/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (3 Nov 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 901: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of appeals awaiting processing in the central social welfare appeals office; the length of the waiting list for an appeal to be processed there; the number of staff employed in that office, the number of appeals processed centrally in that office every year for the last five years; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Nov 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 1024: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding current applications for installation aid; if these will be processed retrospectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38363/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting time for an audiology assessment appointment nationally; the waiting time for fitting a hearing aid nationally; the length of these waiting lists in south Tipperary; the number of audiologist posts awaiting advertisement which are on hold due to the recruitment freeze; the full complement of audiologists; the...

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (20 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason an application on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary to the scheme for the allocation of milk quota to new entrants was unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36641/09]

Order of Business (15 Oct 2009)

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Order of Business (15 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: I want to be helpful. I am watching the body language of the people in Government and I understand that they want to facilitate us. I propose that the Dáil adjourn for half an hour to try to solve this problem because it concerns everybody. We were all led to believe that we would be given the opportunity to discuss it so I propose that we adjourn the Dáil for half an hour.

Order of Business (15 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: I insist that I get a chance to push my point. The only way to resolve this is to adjourn the Dáil for five or ten minutes because everybody on all sides of the House, including the backbenchers wants a chance to speak. This is the most serious legislation that has ever come before this House so we need a sos of ten minutes to try to come to a resolution. There is huge anger among the...

Written Answers — Horticultural Production: Horticultural Production (15 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on whether the horticultural producer groups are a fundamental part of the horticultural production supply chain; the action he has taken to support producers' groups and prevent closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36279/09]

Order of Business (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: I join with my colleagues in wishing the Ceann Comhairle well in his new post. I refer to the commitment about third level fees in the programme for Government. Will a cap be put on the registration fee? There is great concern among people who must pay a €1,500 registration fee. Will that figure rise? The Taoiseach represents a rural constituency, as do I. People from rural areas have...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will waive the VAT for specialised items of medical equipment when the fund-raising is done through voluntary means; and if he will consider waiving the VAT on a Lokomat purchased by an organisation (details supplied). [36089/09]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Irish valuers who have been retained to date in 2009 by the National Asset Management Agency; the number of non-Irish valuers retained; the company names of both Irish and non-Irish valuers retained; if they belong to a professional body; the criteria set down by NAMA for assessing the suitability of valuers; the person by whom...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the actions she will take to ensure that in advance of budget 2010 discussions the home care scheme is enhanced in order to ensure that there is minimal delay in elderly patients being discharged from acute hospital beds and that they be allowed to continue to live in the comfort of their own homes through the increased provision of...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the need to retain all transport links with Rosslare, one of the busiest ports here, particularly in view of several road bottlenecks if road transport is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36045/09]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy on the use of smart repeaters in the broadband supply; if these are readily available for private customers or only for broadband companies; their effectiveness in boosting the broadband signal; if broadband customers are entitled to request them; when they will be rolled out nationally to allow...

Election of Ceann Comhairle (13 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Tánaiste better watch out.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if the flat rate farmers VAT reclaim applies to wind turbines. [35192/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 Oct 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for a medical card received each year for the past five years; the number of these each year which were awarded a medical card; the number awarded a general practitioner visit card; the number refused; the number granted on appeal each year; if she will make a statement on the number received and refused to...