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- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: The Government did not do much for farmers last Tuesday.
- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: On the issue of the farm waste management scheme, there is one question to be asked of the Minister. Has he asked the EU authorities directly for an extension? My colleagues have described the weather we have had this year. During the boom in the construction industry, which is now paling into insignificance, one could not get steel. A friend of mine working in a steel company told me...
- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: I was talking about the Minister.
- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: I was talking about the Minister.
- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Why has a man, whose farm was inspected last July, not received his cheque yet?
- Farm Waste Management Scheme: Motion (16 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: A man had an inspection carried out last July, yet he has not received payment.
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) is judged as self-employed by the Revenue Commissioners; if he will rectify this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34955/08]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will investigate an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry as this person was twice refused without being examined by a medical professional; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34956/08]
- Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Sinking.
- Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: The Minister wants to respond.
- Flooding at Newcastle West. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: That was the year in which Cavan played Kerry in New York.
- Flooding at Newcastle West. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: That is not much use to them.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: I wish to share time, with the indulgence of the Acting Chairman, with Deputy Deenihan and Deputy McHugh. I will take four minutes and Deputy Deenihan will take two minutes.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: A Minister of State, Deputy John McGuinness, recently called for 8,000 redundancies in the public service and many can be taken from the Department responsible for the marine. They should start at the top. In 2003, Deputy Dermot Ahern was Minister responsible for the marine and he said on 17 July of that year that he would close Dublin Coast Guard station and expand those at Valentia and...
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Surely the Government cannot allow this activity to succeed.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: I am not finished yet.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: In the Fearon amalgamated report, it is stated that members of staff will not have to leave their present stations at Malin or Valentia. I put it to the Minister of State that if the report is implemented in its present lay-out, whereby there will be a station in Dublin and Shannon, with Malin and Valentia continuing as they are, over the next 15 years there will be a cost of â¬50 million...
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Hear, hear.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: Before the Minister of State responds, I ask him to forget about the report by Fearon, Kirwan, Livingstone and Mullen. Policy should be based on the independent Deloitte & Touche report of 2003.
- Irish Coast Guard Service. (8 Oct 2008)
Tom Sheahan: That is not true. The Deloitte & Touche report did not say that.