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Twenty-Eighth Amendment of the Constitution (Treaty of Lisbon) Bill 2009: Second Stage (8 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Banking Sector: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent International Monetary Fund forecast that losses in the banking sector here are expected to total €35 billion by end 2010 and that the Exchequer cost is expected to fall in the 12 to 15% range; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27974/09]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (8 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance the findings of the first six month review of the functioning of the bank guarantee; if he will publish this review; if he is satisfied that the guarantee has secured the liquidity situation of the banking system here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27973/09]

Job Losses. (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 39: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the announcement of the loss of 160 jobs at a company (details supplied) in County Carlow; the discussions she has had with the industrial development agencies with a view to securing replacement jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27451/09]

Job Losses. (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: I am pleased that, in this instance, not all of the jobs involved will be lost. I appreciate the fact that the chief executive of the relevant company telephoned me to outline the difficulties it is experiencing. It is a welcome development that approximately 100 of the Carlow employees will be retained at the Newbridge site. I accept that we are living in extremely difficult times....

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 71: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when it is intended to publish legislation to address employee representation at work which was promised by June 2009 under the review of Towards 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27443/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27084/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a proposed closure or reduction in bed capacity at a nursing home (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27198/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is not entitled to chiropody treatment in view of their health circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27677/09]

Written Answers — Prison Staff: Prison Staff (7 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the competition for position of recruit prison officer which closed on 9 October 2008; when applicants will be called for interview; the number of vacancies which exist for recruit prison officers in prisons here; his plans to deal with the prison officer vacancies caused by the retirement of long...

Message from Seanad (2 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Seanad Éireann has passed the Aviation (Preclearance) Bill 2009, without amendment and has passed the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008, without amendment.

Adjournment Debate Matters (2 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 21 and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies James Reilly and Jan O'Sullivan - the possible withdrawal by pharmacists from drugs payment schemes; (2) Deputy Joe Costello - the need for the Minister for Health and Children to resolve the bed crisis in the Mater...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (2 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will alter the residency requirement which often precludes applicants from availing of the higher education grant schemes run by vocational education committees in view of the fact that they cannot prove their address for the preceding years; his views on whether many people, particularly students, are unaware of their legal...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he expects to have completed drafting a Bill to ensure that the two community national schools in County Dublin can operate under the patronage of the vocational education committees in view of the fact that there is no statutory basis for them to do so at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26677/09]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (2 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 150: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an observatory (details supplied) falls under the planning exemption guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26923/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (1 Jul 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26505/09]

Written Answers — Dairy Industry: Dairy Industry (30 Jun 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps that he has taken over the past six months to restore the dairy sector to a sound trading position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26056/09]

Written Answers — Farm Inspections: Farm Inspections (30 Jun 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason county councils are continuing to carry out on farm inspections, which ignore his statement of the 24 April 2009 which stated that his Department's inspectorate are to undertake nitrates' regulations inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26055/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jun 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 125: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views in relation to the submission (details supplied); her plans to address the issues raised; if she will accept the two proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26278/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (30 Jun 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for an operation at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25639/09]