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Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: This is the Cinderella area of health——

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: ——and figures for the first quarter of 2009 show a 43% increase in suicides. This is the first time in years that an increase in suicides has been recorded.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: My question is whether the recommendations of Amnesty International will be incorporated into this Bill.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Perhaps the Taoiseach will help it along in respect of what it should contain.

Leaders' Questions (3 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: He increased VAT.

Gangland Crime: Motion (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: I commend Deputy Flanagan on tabling this motion. A successful gangland criminal must have control over people's lives, whether it be the worker bees or the slaves on the lower level who live lives of misery in order that those on the upper level can profit. It has become so lucrative that those involved are now killing each other willy-nilly, because of an insult or a dirty look, just to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 625: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if money saved on the pigmeat recall scheme will be available to fund a stock and crop hardship fund for farmers and growers affected by extreme weather conditions. [5150/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Feb 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 628: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of savings on the pork recall scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5366/10]

Departmental Agencies. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: That is not the solution.

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 280: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his policy on the disposal of hedge clippings from agricultural holdings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3900/10]

Written Answers — Poultry Industry: Poultry Industry (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will publish the results of the poultry meat analyses carried out in November 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3902/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the tender for the construction programme in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3901/10]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the value for money on the school transport scheme report, due to be completed at the end of 2009, has been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3903/10]

Animal Identification Scheme. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: It is clear that nobody is listening to the Minister. Given that Britain has accepted a 20% error rate as the norm in the new electronic scheme and the NSIS currently in place in this country has a higher compliance rate than that, but is the single biggest factor for queries and hold-ups in single farm payments, how does the Minister think this will work with regard to single farm payment...

Animal Identification Scheme. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: I meant nobody in the Minister's party.

Animal Identification Scheme. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: My other question concerned whether other countries have a similar scheme. Will we have two schemes in place over the next 12 months? Will the NSIS be phased out?

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: Some €23 million was allocated under the pork recall scheme for producers of pork meat that was not of Irish origin. Moreover, some of the initial allocation for the scheme has not been spent. Given that horticulture is also a source of food and is under severe pressure, will the Minister consider diverting this money to the sector? On a second point-----

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: There is no point referring to an enhanced scheme if the pressure on producers will result in the contraction rather than expansion of horticulture. Market led responses will not resolve the problem.

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: A Fine Gael Party Bill is available to the Minister.

Grant Payments. (27 Jan 2010)

Andrew Doyle: The Minister of State did not answer my question on moneys from the pork recall scheme.