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Written Answers — Fishing Industry: Fishing Industry (10 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the role and function of his Department regarding the monitoring of gross tonnage and registered kilowatts in the fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10038/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (10 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be granted their REP scheme three grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10039/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (5 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of the 115 additional staff announced by her in December 2008 to deal with the rising number of social welfare applications, who have been fully trained; the number who have taken up their new post; the number who are full time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9151/09]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (5 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the fact that part-time firemen do not receive a pension from the local authority, he will ensure that they are not liable for the public service pension levy as recently announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9366/09]

Written Answers — Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund (5 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism If he has concluded his review of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund; the level of funding that has been available to the horse and greyhound sector from this fund for each of the past five years; the number of jobs that are sustained in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9362/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the difficulties being faced by the motor industry he will review legislation whereby second hand imports which are being registered here for the first time can avail of new lower motor tax rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9365/09]

Written Answers — Pigmeat Sector: Pigmeat Sector (4 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when and the means by which the Dutch authorities contacted his Department in relation to the discovery of PCBs in pork fat samples; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9083/09]

Written Answers — Safe Pass Training Programmes: Safe Pass Training Programmes (3 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost for employees of a safe pass for the construction industry; the way this charge has increased in recent years; if, in the circumstances she will review the costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8756/09]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (3 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the report of the Houses of the Oireachtas on child immunisation of July 2001 which recommended that a compensation scheme be established; the number of submissions received on this subject arising from the public invitation issued in August 2007 and the report of the steering committee established by her to...

Written Answers — : (3 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 395: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has had their lease of entitlements rejected; if, in view of the minor technical error involved, he will review his decision in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8402/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Mar 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department will review a decision to penalise a person (details supplied) in County Cork for their 2008 single farm payment due to an alleged overclaim in their area aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8755/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding available to a student pursuing a PhD in the Irish language at a college of the National University of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8089/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is an applicant under REPS 4 will receive their first REPS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8085/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment under the farm waste management scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8086/09]

Written Answers — Student Support Schemes: Student Support Schemes (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding available to a student completing PhD studies at a college of the National University of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8087/09]

Order of Business (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: Not until after the local elections.

Order of Business (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: The Tánaiste left Agriculture House in a mess and then she made a mess of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Order of Business (26 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: There are no Leaders' answers on Tuesdays or Wednesdays.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food entered negotiations this evening with the farm organisations on this particular issue. It would be a courtesy to the House to give us an update on these negotiations.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (25 Feb 2009)

Michael Creed: I was in the Minister's constituency last night in Cootehill at a public meeting with a couple of hundred farmers. One farmer came up to me after the meeting with a letter from his bank manager. The letter stated that the bank manager wanted to see him as a matter of urgency, in light of the fact that he was no longer in a position to pay his farm waste management loan, and on that basis,...