Frank Feighan, TD

Question on the payment of Rent Supplement directly to landlords

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the agri-food sector here and throughout the EU will receive the required ongoing support through...

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the markets currently showing great potential for growth at EU or worldwide level...

I very much appreciate the opportunity to speak on the Pensions and Retirement Lump Sums motion.

Speaking on the Order of Business in the Seanad today Senator Paul Coghlan, congratulated and warmly welcomed the appointment of Pat Spillane as the Chairman of the new Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas (CEDRA).

To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views regarding the possibility of reforming the process of court awarded medical expenses from a lump sum to a payment that is issued on a periodic basis to match the medical expenses of the person each year throughout the course of their lifetime to ensure that there is no shortfall in funds; his view on whether legislative changes are required; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Reasons why I will be voting yes in the Children Referendum 2012.

Reasons why I will be voting yes in the Children Referendum 2012.

Topical Issue; Requirement of accurate database of payments made under the household charge and any future property tax