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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 601: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason child benefit was refused in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12931/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 608: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the social welfare payment received by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13080/10]

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: By jove, Minister, there are a fair few on the opposite side who have been stuck in a groove for too long as well.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It has joined up with the Green Party. Green power is okay.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: He must have been a late convert.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: That is what they are worried about now.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: That is why they are worried now. That is why they are queuing outside the Passport Office.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It will come.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It was the inability of the Fianna Fáil Party to-----

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: We should also remember 1997.

Nomination of Members of the Government: Motion (Resumed) (23 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The old case, a Cheann Comhairle, sinners on both sides.

World Trade Negotiations. (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he will take to safeguard Irish and European food producing interests in the context of World Trade Organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11916/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Committees: Departmental Committees (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for a comprehensive and strategic agricultural development plan to include the beef, dairy, cereal, pigmeat, lamb, food processing and the bio-fuel sectors with particular reference to maximising Ireland's impact within the EU and world markets; the extent to which various factors are likely to affect this...

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the area of land currently dedicated to the growing of various forms of biofuels; the degree to which production is in line with projections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12182/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps that he has taken to clear all outstanding payments due to farmers arising from various schemes; if his attention has been drawn to the credit problems affecting all sectors in the community and the absolute necessity for due payment to issue without any further delay; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the negative knock-on effect on the local economy arising from failure to pay farm support grants on time; when he expects this issue to be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12189/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding payment of various farm supports payments; if he will state by category the degree of delay affecting payments to each category; when he expects the payments to issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12190/10]

Written Answers — Food Industry: Food Industry (11 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent that he has compared the prices paid to the beef, dairy, lamb and pig producers here to the prices charged to the consumer for the same products throughout the EU and US markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12178/10]