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Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will complete the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 2 October 2008, by indicating the cost per unit area rent or lease for the offices outlined in the table in his original reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40092/08]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the increase in charges of 50% imposed by the banking sector on business since the announcement of the Credit Institute (Financial Support) Scheme; the steps he will take to put an end to this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40093/08]

Written Answers — Clinical Indemnity Scheme: Clinical Indemnity Scheme (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive provides insurance cover for independent midwives practising here in view of the fact that an organisation (details supplied) has ceased to provide this cover since September 2008; and if such cover is available from HSE west for independent midwives in this region. [40094/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost to the State in providing security and protection during the years 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008 for the proposed development (details supplied) in County Mayo; if these costs are recoverable from the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40139/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Deployment: Defence Forces Deployment (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the provision of Army personnel to replace garda personnel in the provision of security and protection at a development (details supplied) in County Mayo; if a financial saving would be made as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40140/08]

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Tell that to the pensioners who lost their medical cards.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: That was a rethink.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: It is interesting to note who the Deputy is blaming.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: I wish to share time with Deputy Pat Breen. Deputy Ahern mentioned that the Minister was following in the footsteps of her predecessors. What a terrible shock it must have been for the Minister, Deputy Hanafin, to take office in the Department of Social and Family Affairs at a time when these crude and vicious cuts were introduced in the budget. I am sorry the Minister is not present. This...

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Perhaps Deputy Kennedy will look into his own heart at 8.30 p.m.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: The Deputy should tell that to people with disabilities.

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (6 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Finance the implications in terms of a reduction in staff numbers and savings in annual costs of the programme of rationalisation of State agencies outlined in budget 2009. [38734/08]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (6 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in granting a foreshore and aquaculture licence to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38980/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Nov 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will introduce the appropriate legislation banning the availability and sale of the herbal drug benzylpiperazine here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38649/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the loss in income to farmers in County Galway following his withdrawal of the area aid in disadvantaged areas, the calf to suckler scheme and the installation aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37377/08]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (30 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications, from County Galway, received by him in respect of the early retirement scheme; the stage in the process these applications are at; if the applications received by him prior to the budget 2009 decision will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37376/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in the payment of child benefit to persons (details supplied) in County Galway in view of the assurances previously given by her Department that this matter was being dealt with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37764/08]

Order of Business (30 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: They can have a chat about it later.

Education Cuts: Motion (29 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: The Minister saved this until the end. It is at the very bottom of his speech.

Education Cuts: Motion (29 Oct 2008)

Ulick Burke: Deputy Fleming is spreading the blame.