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- Written Answers — Programme Refugees: Programme Refugees (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a group of people (details supplied) are being relocated to a town in County Mayo; if so, the discussions that have taken place with the local community in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33157/08]
- Written Answers — Programme Refugees: Programme Refugees (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the facilities available for a group (details supplied) that is being relocated to County Mayo; the locations where these people will be staying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33158/08]
- Written Answers — Programme Refugees: Programme Refugees (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide details of the group of people (details supplied) that it is proposed to relocate to County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33159/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if with the amalgamation of Leader groups and the new Leader programmes and Cohesion Funds, all these positions will be advertised by way of an open competition to the public or if they will be filled within the existing companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33036/08]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 241: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason it is necessary to make changes to a county development plan (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33038/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of appeals to the independent appeals board from each AES region within his Department for 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008; the number that were successful and the number disallowed in each separate region arising from the penalties applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33009/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo who has been approved grant assistance under the farm waste management scheme. [33139/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if money has been sanctioned for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; if that project is going ahead; if it is going out for tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33037/08]
- Order of Business (2 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: When will Report and Final Stages of the Charities Bill 2007 be taken? That Bill has never been more wanted than it is by the banks at present.
- Energy Poverty: Motion (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: In recent times, the average two-monthly domestic ESB bill has increased by between â¬30 and â¬50. The annual cost of electricity used to be approximately â¬870 per household, on average, but it has now increased to â¬1,000. People on low incomes are not able to cope. I will concentrate on three aspects of this issue this evening. I agree with my colleagues who spoke about turf. When...
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of claimants who have appealed and the amount offered to them under the Health (Repayment Scheme) Act 2006; the number of appeals that have been successful; and the number of appeals that have resulted in the moneys offered remaining the same. [32454/08]
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of claimants who have been awarded under an Act (details supplied); the number of applications received and verified; the number of applications that have been validated but are awaiting payment; and the number of applications that have been refused with all details on a county basis. [32455/08]
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the PPS number of a person, now deceased, was not furnished to the solicitors acting on behalf of persons (details supplied) in County Mayo. [32710/08]
- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in County Mayo who are participants in the REP scheme over the past four years; the number who have opted out of the schemes; the number of farmers who have had penalties incurred under each of the schemes during these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32452/08]
- Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is satisfied that the application of sanctions under the REP scheme in the west region is consistent with the standards applied in other regions in view of the number of inspections, penalties and appeals and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32453/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their REP scheme payment. [32950/08]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive the disadvantaged area scheme payment in view of the fact that their sheep numbers are restricted according to their REP scheme plan. [32951/08]
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: As we are dealing with bankers and money, Mr. and Mrs. Citizen will have to pay, those people who cannot afford to do so and who are already struggling to pay their mortgages. They are the ones who will have to pick up the tab. It is outrageous. This is the third or fourth time we have saved the banks. What protection will be provided by this legislation to ensure we never see this...
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: ââwhether it is Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael, the rich man will be saved. That is what is happening again today. Do something now for those with mortgages, the people who are in difficulty and the people whose homes are repossessed, and do not have the bank hounding them on one end and the taxpayer keeping them up at the other end.
- Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Bill 2008: Committee Stage. (1 Oct 2008)
Michael Ring: Like the banks, uncontrolled.