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Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Tipperary Town; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Tipperary Town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Cashel, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Cashel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15003/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Clonmel, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Clonmel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15004/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Cahir, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Cahir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15005/09]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when additional gardaí will be allocated to Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary; when additional community gardaí will be allocated to Carrick-on-Suir; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15006/09]

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 115: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the responsibilities the local authorities have when tenants of social housing are being violent, anti-social, and intimidating persons in their neighbourhood; if they are required to take action on such a matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14968/09]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the future location of classes and facilities of an institute (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the action taken on this project; the future plans in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14997/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a site identified for Cluain Meala has been sanctioned; if not, when it will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15080/09]

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I certainly do. I did not realise-----

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: -----there was time available on this topic. I am pleased to have the opportunity to say a few words on this very important issue. The Minister mentioned the south east where the industry is a significant employer. Nationally, over 30,000 people are employed in the horse business, from animal and foal production to the maintenance and breaking of animals, racing and all aspects of the...

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: There are others such as Punchestown.

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: There are festivals all over the place. I am really pleased that people know these exist. We should promote them. I say to those who own and run the race tracks to make sure the entry fee is kept low-----

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2009: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: -----to allow younger people, in particular, to attend. Gambling is going on and there is a compulsion about it among younger people. However, on the race course it is regulated and that is the place to go, whether for horse racing or for dogs. I am conscious that the Minister is very anxious to speak but this industry needs to be protected. It is a good industry and we have the wrong...

Cystic Fibrosis: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I wish to share my time with Deputy Finian McGrath and Pat Breen.

Cystic Fibrosis: Motion (9 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I commend Deputy Reilly on allowing us the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. A lot has been done in regard to cystic fibrosis since the Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland began lobbying public representatives. Parliamentary questions were asked on the issue and it was discussed on the floor of this House. However, while some of those concerned have seen improvements...

Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed). (8 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: I am thankful for the opportunity to say a few words on this very important budget. People were calling in recent months for tough measures to be taken and an enormous range of options were discussed in terms of what might happen. People were softened up, perhaps, for what was read out here in the Dáil yesterday. We can, at least, welcome the fact that the carer's allowance is untouched...

Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed). (8 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Was the Minister not in those shoes at one time?

Financial Resolution No. 11: General (Resumed). (8 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: It is the taxpayer who counts.

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (7 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Question 16: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a redundancy payment will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [14163/09]

Supplementary Budget Statement 2009 (7 Apr 2009)

Tom Hayes: Is that not amazing?