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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (26 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position of the 2014 sports capital programme. [27267/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 217. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Carlow will be scheduled for an operation in Wateford Regional Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27790/14]

Beef Industry: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: Has the Deputy rubbed it out?

Beef Industry: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: I am delighted to have the opportunity to say a few words on this important issue. It is not too often we get an opportunity to speak on agricultural matters, so it is important to point out the importance of agriculture to the economy. In years gone by, under Fianna Fáil administrations, agriculture was not treated with any respect. Now, for the first time, agriculture is more...

Beef Industry: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: It is essential that all stakeholders come together to come to a solution at round table discussions that will put structures in place to ensure these issues do not recur.

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses^ (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: I thank the Minister of State for his reply, as general as it may have been. I understand why it was general, but the major question that needs to be answered, as I outlined, is why AIB has moved in at this stage and why not last January or February when there were difficulties in the marketplace, the weather was bad and the company could not do the work it is doing currently? Was the bank...

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses^ (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this topic, which is very important in Carlow, Kilkenny and Wicklow. The issue is the appointment by AIB of a receiver to Dan Morrissey Irl. Limited last week. Thankfully, on Friday evening, common sense prevailed and the High Court appointed an interim examiner until this Thursday when, hopefully, the appointment will be confirmed for 100 days. ...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Taxation Review: Discussion (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: I apologise for being late. I think the key point in all of these discussions is to get more young farmers into farming over the next generation. A startling figure from Macra na Feirme is that the proportion of farmers over 80 years of age is larger than those under 35 years of age. That is a startling statistic in 2014. If that figure is not reversed in a reasonably short time the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 146. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a diesel rebate scheme for agricultural contractors similar to the hauliers scheme, in next October's budget. [26939/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Commercial Rates Issues (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 229. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason a community child care facility (details supplied) in County Carlow is liable to pay commercial rates when all other community child care facilities are exempt. [26937/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (24 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 639. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the drug Fampyra is included in the Health Service Executive's GMS and community drugs scheme. [27240/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (18 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 52. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if extra funding will be made available for a young girl (details supplied) in County Carlow who is a high priority candidate for speech and language therapy and needs a National Educational Psychological Service assessment. [26190/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (17 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a recent announcement of a 0.15% reduction in ECB interest rates will not be passed on to mortgage holders on variable interest rate. [25973/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 359. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will have a decision on their application for disability; and if she will expedite same. [25892/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (17 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 536. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on recent round table discussions on difficulties in the beef industry. [25982/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 702. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hip operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25868/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (12 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 169. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider setting up an independent firearms licensing authority with its primary focus on the character of the applicant, including safety and security concerns, with a non-judicial appeals system for refusals. [24993/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (12 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 208. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be available under the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details attached) in County Carlow already assessed and approved. [24989/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (12 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 209. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be available under the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) already assessed and approved. [24990/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (12 Jun 2014)

Pat Deering: 210. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be called for their follow-up or review appointment following surgery at St Luke's Hospital, County Kilkenny. [24991/14]