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- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average waiting time for means assessment for jobseeker's allowance, carer's allowance, non-contributory State pension, widow's and widower's non-contributory State pension and disability allowance for the mid-west region for the years 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; the resources that have been put in place in 2009 to...
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: On the finance Bill and the comments of the Tánaiste in Limerick last week on the abolition of the â¬10 travel tax, today offers her an opportunity to clarify her position. Can she make a statement on the mid-west task forceââ
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: ââinterim report? I tried to raise this issue on the Adjournment but the Ceann Comhairle did not give me the opportunity to do so.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: The Tánaiste is taking the Order of Business. Why can she not make a statement?
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: It is about a region in this country.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Hear, hear.
- Order of Business (12 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: That says it all.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to review the mortgage interest supplement scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40607/09]
- Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (11 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for distribution of funds from the National Lottery for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40795/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be awarded their forestry payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40817/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will expect to be in a position to pay both disadvantaged area payments and 70% single farm payment to those farmers that await 2009 plots to be digitised or redigitised on the land parcel identification system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40820/09]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the disadvantaged area payment 2009 and 70% single farm payment will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40821/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will respond to a query (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39964/09]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when an area (details supplied) in County Clare will have a proper broadband service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40500/09]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when an area (details supplied) in County Clare will have a proper broadband service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40501/09]
- Garda Strength. (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: I have listened to the Minister respond. Does he agree that there is an enormous age profile disparity? Of the 181 Garda superintendents, 101 have spent more than 30 years in the service and are eligible for early retirement. On the other hand 40% of the force have less than five years' experience. A crisis is emerging, which the Government has caused. Gardaà are running out of the...
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: The â¬10 travel tax was introduced in last year's Finance Act. Can the Tánaiste clarify a statement she made in Limerick last week that the tax would be renegotiated and that discussions to that effect would take place with Ryanair? This measure could kill Shannon Airport and the Shannon region. If the tax is not abolished in the forthcoming budget, 75% of Ryanair's business will be...
- Order of Business (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: The measure will be in the finance Bill.
- Legislative Programme. (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to amend the Sex Offenders Act 2001; and his views on the effectiveness of the legislation. [40406/09]
- Legislative Programme. (10 Nov 2009)
Joe Carey: Sex offenders represent approximately 8% of the country's overall prison population. Sex offenders cause huge concern to their victims and to the communities into which they are released. I was disturbed to read a recent article in The Sunday Tribune which proclaimed that Ireland has been a haven for 69 sex offenders since 2004. Is the Minister satisfied with the present legislation? I...