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Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (25 Jan 2011)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been contact between the Office of Public Works and Monaghan County Council regarding an issue of flooding at a location (details supplied) in County Monaghan; the arrangements in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3940/11]

Insurance Industry (19 Jan 2011)

Rory O'Hanlon: I confirm the Minister's statement that there were a number of meetings and I thank him and his colleagues for the number of times they met and facilitated representatives of the Quinn group. Owing to the fact that there are 5,000 jobs involved and that the taxpayer is owed money, it is important we do everything we can to protect these jobs. It is also important that the Quinn proposal is...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (14 Dec 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications from each local authority in the country for funding to alleviate individual episodes of flooding in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46879/10]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Nov 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Transport if the cross-Border study on the Ballynacarry bridge between County Monaghan and County Armagh has now been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41071/10]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (21 Oct 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce legislation for the labelling of food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38206/10]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (21 Oct 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Transport if the realignment of the Ballnacarry bridge on the River Fane separating County Monaghan and County Armagh was discussed by the North South Ministerial Council or the arrangements made to improve the road at this point; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38354/10]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (19 Oct 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the upgrade of the road from Dundalk to Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37379/10]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (19 Oct 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 439: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to amend section 63 of the Housing Act 1966; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37372/10]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (19 Oct 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proposals for labelling country of origin on agricultural produce in Ireland or at European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37380/10]

Planning Issues (6 Jul 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: I wish to apologise on behalf of my constituency colleague, Deputy Conlon, who had hoped to be present. Unfortunately, she cannot attend due to illness. She had intended to share time. Last night, I attended a meeting of North East Pylon Pressure, NEPP, in Monaghan. Much anger and concern was expressed at the fact that EirGrid needed to withdraw its application from An Bord Pleanála on...

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Mar 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: With the permission of the House I will share my time with Deputy Christy O'Sullivan.

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Mar 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: I compliment the Minister on introducing the legislation and compliment him and the Government on the progress made to date. The number of deaths on Irish roads has been reduced from 472 to 239 over a ten year period. Ireland, from being the 16th safest country in 2005 was, last year, the 6th safest country in which to drive. The Minister tells us we will even improve on that figure....

Official Engagements. (3 Mar 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: This issue arose from two incidents, the visit of the ambassador of Israel to Carrickmacross and then the decision of Carrickmacross Town Council to remove the page which he had signed from the distinguished visitors book. I regret the decision to remove the page and the nature of the protest on the day of the ambassador's visit. When an ambassador visits a town, he or she should be welcomed...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Mar 2010)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the plans she has with the Department of Social Services in the UK to expedite the claims process for illness benefit for persons who live in one jurisdiction and claim in another jurisdiction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10387/10]

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: I wish to share time with the Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Deputy Dick Roche.

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad]: Second Stage (17 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: The establishment of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission was one of the greatest achievements in this House since I entered it. It gave responsibility to the Members for the administration of the business of the Houses, a development for which we should be grateful. However, it also brought its own responsibilities. I chaired the first commission and I am satisfied about defending its...

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (15 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when legislation will be introduced for the labelling of food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46607/09]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (15 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, in view of the fact that Israel has no security concerns regarding a person (details supplied), he will make representations to ensure that they are allowed to continue their studies at Bethlehem University; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47167/09]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (15 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the plans for labelling country of origin on agricultural produce here or at European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46606/09]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (9 Dec 2009)

Rory O'Hanlon: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the new reciprocal arrangements which will be put in place to facilitate Irish persons visiting Jersey, Guernsey and, after 1 January 2010, the Isle of Man and for citizens of those crown dependencies visiting here in view of the fact that citizens of the three islands will no longer be automatically entitled to treatment under the...