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Order of Business (2 Jul 2009)

Tom Sheahan: What is the alternative?

Order of Business (2 Jul 2009)

Tom Sheahan: I must get an answer.

Order of Business (2 Jul 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Who will answer me in an Adjournment debate?

Order of Business (2 Jul 2009)

Tom Sheahan: I have had so many questions disallowed that I might as well ask them outside the gates of the House.

Written Answers — Commissions of Investigation: Commissions of Investigation (1 Jul 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will publish in full the Commission of Investigation Report into Leas Cross Nursing Home; if so, when this will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26453/09]

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of murder trials in which the accused was acquitted on legal, technical or other grounds since 1970; the number of such cases wherein proceedings could be resumed in the event of appropriate legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26295/09]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when a company (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive a grant which was approved prior to August 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26099/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when a company (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive the grant awarded to it in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26098/09]

Written Answers — Fire Statistics: Fire Statistics (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 404: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority rented houses involved in house fires in the past five years; the number which had fatal consequences; the number of people who died or were seriously injured; if he will provide the information in tabular format by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26096/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will allow a school (details supplied) in County Kerry to retain two of the three temporary posts for language support teachers for foreign students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26097/09]

Fisheries Industry Development. (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the progress made in tackling the delays in delivering the Operational Programme for Fisheries arising out of difficulties with Natura 2000; the recent discussions he has had with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with...

Fisheries Industry Development. (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: From the outset, this operational programme has been delayed 20 months. If that is not a definition of incompetence, I do not know what is. The Minister of State has just said it has not held up funding, but that is incorrect. I have been contacted by fishermen from Dungarvan and Sneem who applied for grants which were approved, but they will not get funding until the operational programme...

Fisheries Industry Development. (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Europe is not the problem, neither has it been over the past 20 months. The problem lies within the Cabinet between the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the other two relevant Ministers. There are real environmental concerns at stake, but it must be recognised that this programme has been stalled for 20 months and needs to be activated. On another issue, in previous times...

Leaders' Questions (30 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: The next year and a half, maybe.

Housing Grants. (24 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 27: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applicants to the home choice loan scheme; his views on opening this scheme up to previously owned homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25190/09]

Special Educational Needs. (23 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: "Let no man write my epitaph; ... no man ... knows my motives ...". This is very pertinent to the current Minister for Education and Science. The parents of special needs children cannot understand his motives for removing special needs classes. My colleague, Deputy Michael Ring, spoke about rural transport and removing necessary services from the elderly. This appears to be the route the...

Special Educational Needs. (23 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Shame.

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (23 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that the lifelong monthly payments received by the 32 acknowledged thalidomide survivors will continue to be awarded in full and that it will not be affected by the withdrawal of the Christmas bonus which has always formed part of the annual compensation sum received; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (23 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: Question 444: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be awarded their disadvantaged area scheme payment. [24516/09]

Order of Business (18 Jun 2009)

Tom Sheahan: She will not go to Cork to save jobs, but she went to America to try to save Dell.