404. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the reduction in the number of thatched houses and premises in existence here in view of the fact that their numbers are decreasing each year due to the high maintenance cost and high insurance costs that many of them are not being lived in or worked in; if he will bring forward some proposals to ensure this traditional part of Irish heritage is maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56995/12]

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404. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the reduction in the number of thatched houses and premises in existence here in view of the fact that their numbers are decreasing each year due to the high maintenance cost and high insurance costs that many of them are not being lived in or worked in; if he will bring forward some proposals to ensure this traditional part of Irish heritage is maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56995/12]

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1. 18 December 2012

   Heritage Council Funding

   404. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the reduction in the number of thatched houses and premises in existence here in view of the fact that their numbers are decreasing each year due to the high maintenance cost and high insurance costs that many of them are not being lived in or worked in; if he will bring forward some proposals to ensure this traditional part of Irish heritage is maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56995/12]

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