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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when orthodontic treatment will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois. [43110/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (24 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 445: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 404 of 17 November 2009 when compensation will be awarded to persons (details supplied) in County Laois. [43113/09]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (17 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 404: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to a matter (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41824/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (4 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance if tax is payable by a person who donates land to a registered charity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39561/09]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: I appreciate the opportunity to speak on this motion and I thank Deputy Ciarán Lynch for tabling it this evening. There is a common concern on all sides of the House about the concerns of home owners who are in financial difficulties. It is important to state at the outset that there are people in that category who have genuine concerns. Everyone has recognised that the most important...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: I have met people in my constituency office who have 130% mortgages. I would love to see some of those cases going to court where a responsible judge would tell the banks that they had entered unenforceable contracts. I am one of the few in this House who has no fear for somebody going to court because the day of people being afraid of the banks should be over. The banks must do the...

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

Seán Fleming: Question 219: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a payment due under the Redundancy Payment Acts, 1967 to 2003 will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38728/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Finance if a payment for education fees to a company in Northern Ireland be allowable for income tax purposes in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38590/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will be assessed in order that they can be put on a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38589/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (3 Nov 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 585: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (detail supplied) in County Laois who needs surgery on their shoulder will be assessed and the procedure carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39028/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (20 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 542: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a full reply will be issued in respect of correspondence from this Deputy in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37250/09]

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

Seán Fleming: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if additional funding will be provided in 2010 to assist the sheep sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36073/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (14 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 290: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give an extension from 16 October to end October 2009 to allow farmers spread slurry on their land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36349/09]

Medical Practitioners (Professional Indemnity)(Amendment) Bill 2009: Second Stage (13 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak. I thank Deputy Reilly for publishing the legislation. The Government is pleased with the principle of the legislation and Members will resolve that the Bill be read a second time tomorrow evening, in line with what the Deputy proposed. It can be considered in January 2010. It is good to see general agreement on this issue, notwithstanding that a number...

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (13 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the transfer of the district veterinary office and other facilities from Portlaoise as a result of the recent announcement; the practical implications for same in terms of persons in County Laois who have normally dealt with this office and the staffing implications; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (13 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to the plans to proceed with the construction of a new headquarters for his Department in Portlaoise, County Laois, in view of the hundreds of staff that transferred to Portlaoise in recent times who are in temporary offices in a number of locations throughout the town; and if he will make a...

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009. Introducing the legislation, the Minister for Finance indicated that the National Asset Management Agency will purchase a loan book valued at approximately €77 billion for approximately €54 billion. The figure of €77 billion is broken down as follows: Allied Irish Banks, €24 billion; Anglo Irish...

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: Someone must have been taking magic mushrooms when the Fine Gael proposal was produced as it does not make sense. While it would be great if the magic bank would work, we must live in the real world. In introducing the legislation, the Minister pointed out that we must address the health and stability of the banking system to ensure the credit required by the economy is provided. As it...

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: It is not, however, a bailout for builders or developers, all of whom must repay their loans. Why are we bailing out the banking system? Without functioning banks, people cannot receive their wages or social welfare payments, buy bread, milk or butter or pay their mortgages or mobile phone bills. Without access to cash, people cannot live. Access to a banking system in a modern economy is...

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Oct 2009)

Seán Fleming: I am concerned that the €23 billion hit to the banks' balance sheets may cause severe financial difficulties and perhaps solvency problems for some of them. As has been stated throughout this process, the banks may require additional funds. Further capitalisation may be required either through the taxpayer or the banks' own resources, whether as a result of reorganisation or the disposal...