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Health Insurance: Motion [Private Members] (5 Mar 2013)

Tom Hayes: The next slot is for Deputies Healy and Pringle, who have two and a half minutes each.

Health Insurance: Motion [Private Members] (5 Mar 2013)

Tom Hayes: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Finance (Local Property Tax) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (5 Mar 2013)

Tom Hayes: We are moving on.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (28 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the single farm payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10830/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: Thank you, Senator and I thank members of the committee. That concludes our consideration of this topic. I thank you, Mr. John Mullins, for a very informative session. It will help us to deliberate on our business. As Senator Barrett has said, there is a great future for our ports. I wish you well, Mr. Mullins. It is good to have someone of your calibre involved at this level. The...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: The Deputy is being parochial.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: Is that larger spaces?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: I thank Mr. Mullins for that outline of his vision for the future of the Pork of Cork. Members will have many questions but for clarification, I saw some reports on proposals not to appoint a new board for Bantry Harbour. Can Mr. Mullins elaborate on that? There are some issues there that need to be clarified. What is Mr. Mullins's vision for Bantry?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: So Mr. Mullins will work with them?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: I thank Mr. Mullins for that clarification.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Cork Company: Discussion with Chairman Designate (27 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: The next part of the meeting involves a discussion with the chairman designate of the Port of Cork, Mr. John Mullins, on the approach he will take in his proposed new role and his views on the challenges facing the port. Members will be aware of the Government's decision of May 2011 that put new arrangements in place for the appointment of persons to State boards and bodies. The joint...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Issues (26 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information regarding a fund to be administered by his Department to support survivors of institutional abuse (details supplied). [10122/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (26 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will inform a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under what section of the agreement can payment to the herd owner under rural environment protection scheme 4 scheme be cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9582/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (26 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the correspondence (details supplied) regarding incident forms in hospitals [10106/13]

Finance Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: Good boy, Johnny.

Finance Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on the Finance Bill. We are living in extremely difficult times that are tough for everyone. In debating the Bill we must discuss why we are taking certain steps and the impact Government proposals introduced in the House by way of the budget, now being followed up in the Finance Bill, will have on people. We must explain to people what is...

Order of Business (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: Given the reported increases in diesel and petrol prices at the pumps, are there proposals to introduce legislation to control prices? They pose significant costs on families and businesses across the country. Can we control the prices that are reportedly increasing?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Funding the Broadcasting Sector: Discussion with Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: It varies from area to area.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Funding the Broadcasting Sector: Discussion with Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: I would like more clarification as to what exactly the delegation wants from today's meeting. It was outlined in the presentation that it wanted to co-operate with RTE, which is a good starting point. However, what does the delegation want the committee to do? The delegation is implying independent broadcasters are under-resourced financially. Are there any stations in financial...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Funding the Broadcasting Sector: Discussion with Independent Broadcasters of Ireland (20 Feb 2013)

Tom Hayes: I thank the delegation for what has been an informative, interesting and well worthwhile learning exercise. The committee has a lot of respect for the work of local radio. We all get an advantage from time to time from it. It is a necessary and fair tool of communication. We would like to see the sector has a future. We will do what we can and I am glad the sector wants to co-operate...