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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the suckler cow welfare scheme will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45992/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the area based payment and the single farm payment have not been awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46253/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment under REP scheme four will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46254/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 444: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when full payment will be made under the cow welfare scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46256/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of security cover for the former Bon Secours Hospital in Tuam, County Galway since the site was acquired by the Health Service Executive up to 1 December 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45715/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the problem with the ducting for the provision of broadband in Tuam, County Galway whereby it is proposed to install a new water and drainage scheme but without putting in the proper ducting for broadband which would appear to be the most efficient way of doing the job...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will forward the details of the new insulation grant to a person (details supplied) in County Galway. [45713/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received their payment under the cow suckler welfare scheme in respect of the 25 animals for which they applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45709/08]

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: With due deference to the Ministers of State, Deputy John Moloney and Deputy Barry Andrews, who are present and for whom I have the height of respect, I can guarantee that this Bill was certainly not considered on the day of the Budget Statement. The Ministers did not have the slightest intention of having anything to do with a Bill such as this. I recall the Minister for Finance stating...

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It will never be forgotten. A Fianna Fáil Government of ten, 20 or 30 years ago would not do this. I will hand it to Fianna Fáil that it was good at these matters over the years. However, all sense has left the party. The men and women over 70 spent their lives gallantly working for Ireland but the only response Fianna Fáil had to a recession was to take the medical card from them....

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The Minister should read Deputy Reilly's words in the right context. She may have all the answers today but she did not have any answers two months ago. She has lost touch.

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: ——that they are all millionaires.

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: They have no money.

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: If there is loads of money where is it? Put it on the record.

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: What about home care packages?

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: She says there is loads of money for home care packages.

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: That is fine. We will see about that tomorrow.

Consumer Issues: Motion (Resumed) (10 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The motion is extremely timely, as it returns the focus to value for money and rip-off Ireland. We thought that because of the exposure generated by Eddie Hobbs a few years ago, we would not hear about rip-offs anymore. However, small and medium-sized businesses always have been and always will be the backbone of employment in the country. I do not have time to go into many issues but...

Consumer Issues: Motion (Resumed) (10 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The increase in the VAT rate did not help.

Consumer Issues: Motion (Resumed) (10 Dec 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It sends out the wrong message.