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Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (27 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding flood relief works at a location (details supplied) in County Cork; if applications for funding are being sought by his Department presently for minor flood relief works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4287/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the situation regarding the repayment of REP scheme 3 funding in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork arising from a successful appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4239/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4240/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason persons (details supplied) in County Cork did not receive grant aid towards their dairy enterprise in 2010 as all other dairy producers did; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4241/11]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (26 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 24: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has an estimate of the cost associated with covering Crohn's disease under the long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3975/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the situation regarding a four classroom extension application by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the band rating which has been allocated to this application; the progress expected in this case in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3245/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the band rating system operated by her in respect of school building projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3713/11]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the current strength of the Garda Síochána; when it is anticipated that this number will drop below 13,000 members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3710/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to rent allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3322/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 406: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for the introduction of a landfill levy; the steps he will take to ensure a uniform charge for access to local authority landfill sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3469/11]

Written Answers — On-farm Investment Schemes: On-farm Investment Schemes (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there is any scheme at national or local level to help a farmer who has a capital cost to meet in trying to convert an existing farm building into a purpose laid out unit with pens for the intensive rearing of calves on a commercial basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3634/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding a REP scheme 3 application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if he has received correspondence from the person outlining the grounds of their appeal against his Department's finding on their application; the timeframe in which the Department will deal with same; and if he will...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be paid their REP scheme 4 grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3714/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their 2010 single farm payment and disadvantaged area payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3910/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (20 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider the proposed changes to the higher education grants scheme as it applies to the adjacent and non-adjacent rates from September 2011 in view of the fact that these will have a particularly detrimental effect on independent mature students who have fixed outgoings and commitments; if she will...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 858 of 12 January 2011, if he was advised of the outcome of contact between officials in his Department and a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3093/11]

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. I propose to share my time with Deputy Alan Shatter. I wish to begin my contribution with a personal childhood anecdote, which is not in any way unique. We had the privilege of having our postal service delivered by a very strong supporter of the party opposite, who was affectionately known locally as "An Taoiseach", may the Lord have mercy...

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (19 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason Crohn's disease is not included under the long-term illness scheme and if, in view of the similar nature of this disease to many included in the existing long-term illness scheme, she will make arrangements to have it added to the list of conditions under the long-term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (19 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in payment of a single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2817/11]

European Council Meeting: Statements (19 Jan 2011)

Michael Creed: When the history of this period of the European Union project is written, the Lisbon treaty will be seen as the high water mark in terms of political and economic co-operation. The period since then has been characterised, regrettably, by a return to more nationalistic ambitions and a lack of cohesion in terms of the required economic response to deal with the euro crisis that continues to...