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- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (24 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if there will be recruitment within An Garda SÃochána in the foreseeable future. [44351/10]
- Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (24 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the level of promotions which will be made in An Garda SÃochána for the next five years. [44353/10]
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: I wish to make this point regarding the Bill first, because while Fine Gael supports many of the Bill's points, it will not support that proposal. I wish to make that clear from the outset. As for the Minister's opening remarks on the amount of payments that have been paid to people in recent years, the Minister, Deputy Shortall and I, as well as everyone else in the House, have a job to do....
- Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No. 2) Bill 2010: Second Stage (24 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: I wish to share time with Deputy Timmins. I welcome some aspects of the Bill and look forward to discussing certain other issues on Committee Stage. While I do not propose to oppose the legislation, I will oppose the proposal allow people to use mobile telephones to sign on for welfare payments. It would be a fraudster's paradise and I simply cannot support it, particularly given the...
- Departmental Records (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: It looks 30 years old.
- Written Answers — Public Services Card: Public Services Card (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the roll out of the identify card for social welfare recipients will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43942/10]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the outcome of her inquiries in relation to the school transport situation for persons (details supplied) in County Mayo. [43888/10]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved for a medical card. [44049/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home help hours lost in County Mayo from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009. [44075/10]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive West, Mayo, are adhering to the national guidelines in relation to home help hours. [44076/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and granted jobseeker's allowance. [43758/10]
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Social Protection in relation to community service projects in County Mayo if he will list the community service projects that have received funding and when will the remainder of the community service projects receive funding or when they will be contacted regarding the renewal of their contracts [43760/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal will be heard in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo [43918/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single payment scheme and disadvantaged area scheme payments from 2005 onwards and if any progress has been made on this file. [43648/10]
- Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo did not get financial approval for the planting of forestry. [43696/10]
- Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their redundancy payment. [43916/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the total grant aid paid out in County Mayo for the past five years and the persons or groups to whom it was paid. [43550/10]
- Social Welfare Code (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: I have a simple question to which I know the answer but I would like the Minister to put it on the record. Deputy Shortall referred to unemployed people who were self-employed. There was a bit of confusion, in particular when the recession began, that these people could not apply for the jobseeker's allowance. Will the Minister confirm that once they provide evidence of all their means,...
- Departmental Schemes (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: The Minister may not have announced the scheme but he leaked it to the media. I do not know what the difference is and the media might explain it to us. The media ran with it over the summer and I was inundated with requests to find out Fine Gael's view on it. Deputy Shortall had the same problem. When will we see people taking part in this scheme? Will it be compulsory because, as I...
- Job Creation (23 Nov 2010)
Michael Ring: The Minister confirmed today that almost 440,000 people are unemployed.