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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding available under the remit of disability services in south Tipperary; the amount that has been planned in respect of south Tipperary for 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22532/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if pre-school providers will be able to qualify for the new free pre-school education year programme if they open four days a week but are willing to work the 15 hours allocated to pre-school care over four days. [22534/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if pre-school providers will be allowed to share places between families under the new free pre-school year in view of the fact that, if this is not allowed, and the number of places are full with people taking up the full amount of the pre-school year, some children may have to be turned down as there will be a lack of capacity to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment in respect of REP scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22496/09]

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: Will it make the Government change?

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister is missing the point.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: What about the e-voting machines? The Minister should mention them.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: It is honesty, not lying. There are no lies.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister should admit his failings. It is sad kind of a man who does not admit his failings. He is afraid to admit to his failing.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Minister could delegate that to me.

Confidence in Government: Motion (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: The Government has failed to understand why we are debating a confidence motion in it. I welcome the opportunity to have this debate. The reason we are having it is that two years ago when the Government was elected it signed a contract with the people to do X, Y and Z. It made commitments and promises and people accepted them and voted in the Government. Last Friday people voted in a...

Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Tom Hayes: We know why he has not.

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (28 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of the overseas aid budget that will be channelled through Irish and other development non-governmental and missionary organisations in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21797/09]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (27 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí who have access to digital radio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21594/09]

Written Answers — Garda Training: Garda Training (27 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of firing ranges available to gardaí for target practice; the number of times on average armed gardaí engage in target practice each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21593/09]

Early Childhood Care and Education: Motion (Resumed) (27 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to have the opportunity to say a few words in this important debate. Like many other speakers I welcome the free preschool year. We have proposed it and looked for it and are pleased that it is now in place. People on the Government side have said that this motion was put down because of the local elections and that it is a vote getting exercise. It is not. The motion was...

Early Childhood Care and Education: Motion (Resumed) (27 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Members will be voting for it soon.

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (26 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 346: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason capital assistance scheme funding administered by the Health Service Executive through his Department has been cancelled; when funding for a group (details supplied) for a further 20 accommodation units under this fund will be granted having previously been approved; the number of other projects...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (21 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will clarify the imposition of the income levy on forestry premiums and on the recent cuts to those premiums; if these cuts and levies are being reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20806/09]

Common Fisheries Policy. (20 May 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the consultation he has had with stakeholder groups with regard to the European Commission's Green Paper on future reform of the Common Fisheries Policy; the issues he will pursue at the next Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20268/09]