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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grassland Sheep Scheme Payments (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 590. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grassland payment will be retained and improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9275/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 607. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9574/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 645. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [8997/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 655. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding beds in Kenmare Community Hospital. [9105/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 657. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is fair, right and proper that all persons who are on a transplant list for any organ should automatically be entitled to a full medical card or a long term illness card due to their medical condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9117/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 734. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9106/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (25 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 756. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tunnel on the Kenmare to Glengarriff N71 road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9608/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Protection (20 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 120. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to set out his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding extensive storm damage to coastal-based businesses. [8875/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Collection (20 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 176. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding vehicle tax. [8876/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Policy (20 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: 207. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding non-EEA family reunification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8874/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Chairman and the Minister. Will the Minister confirm what knowledge he has about the statements that were made by GSOC where an impression was given that the security sweep was ordered because of comments made by a third party and that the third party is in fact the Garda Commissioner, Mr. Martin Callinan? For clarification purposes, will the Minister confirm if there was any...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am asking the Minister the question. Does he think that their strategy has been right or wrong?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: How sure is the Chairman about that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: I would like to hear the Minister say it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: Shall I continue?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: Understood.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Government needs to make its mind up at this stage. It must decide whether it wants an independent ombudsman in power to investigate. Or does the Government consider GSOC and its offices to be a nuisance that it must put up with? Shall I keep asking questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have not used up my time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Security and Surveillance Issues: Minister for Justice and Equality (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: Has the Minister been given an updated report from GSOC related to the investigations into who leaked the story in the first instance? Is it true that it is down to the seven people, as we have discussed already? When all of this is over if it transpires that there was absolutely no surveillance of any type on the building then that side of the story is a bag of smoke. The story then...

Order of Business (19 Feb 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: The protection of the future of the post office network in Ireland is important not just for rural communities but also for urban communities. Will the Taoiseach ensure that the Minister for Social Protection will not close down our post office network by urging people to use the banks?