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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1550: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a single farm payment for 2008 has not been processed for a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29914/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1551: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a single farm payment for 2007 has not been awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the number of entitlements available to them by way of a long term lease which they entered into in early 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29916/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1552: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a top up from the National Reserve has not been granted to a person (details supplied) in County Galway for the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the applicant is a new entrant to farming having taken out a long term lease on this farm in 2004; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1553: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is not entitled to get their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29918/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1572: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be approved for a farm improvement grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30011/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be awarded a grant under the REP scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30012/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1580: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a slatted house grant will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30335/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 1598: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a 3% penalty was imposed as a result of a compliance test, that the herd owner has no objection to the penalty being imposed and that they would appreciate prompt payment; and if he...

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: The Taoiseach is great.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there are three male beds unoccupied at a home (details supplied) in County Galway; the number of males on the waiting list for this home; the number of occupants currently in the home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28097/08]

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It seems we have gone from riches to rags, the opposite direction to what one would desire, and from imprudent spending to hair shirt misery in just six months. The deterioration in the public finances has necessitated a move from the culture of immoral recklessness where problems were overcome by throwing more funds at them, without due attention to value for money. That is where the...

Order of Business (3 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: It is something the Government did not want.

Written Answers — : (2 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Galway is losing one of its special needs assistants despite the fact that there are a number of children in the school who would benefit greatly from such help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26271/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (1 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects the fair deal legislation dealing with nursing home subventions to come before Dáil Éireann; the additional funding that will be made available to increase the level of subvention to persons who cannot gain access to private nursing homes and who are unable to access beds in State-run homes; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (1 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied) in County Galway for funding for completion of a school extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25420/08]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (1 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 586: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of moneys provided by his Department to fund the disabled persons and essential repairs grants to local authorities in 2006 and 2007; if his attention has been drawn to the long waiting lists where many elderly people have to wait for periods of up to three years to have their applications...

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (1 Jul 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 613: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the continuing difficulties encountered by wind turbine operators in their efforts to gain access to the ESB national grid at price levels that will attract private investment in small to medium sized wind farms here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25873/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (26 Jun 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the financial hardship many elderly people will have to endure in winter 2008 due to the rise in the price of home heating and that many elderly people will be unable to heat their homes properly; if she has plans to increase the fuel allowance for old age pensioners and other recipients; and if...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Jun 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application for single farm payment for newcomers to farming in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25161/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (25 Jun 2008)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the agencies that were consulted during the development of the proposals for supporting lone parents that the senior officials group on social inclusion and her Department are progressing; the discussions that took place between her Department and same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24759/08]