507. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14777/14]
474. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if donkeys will qualify as part of the stocking rate in 2014 for the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15120/14]
473. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who did not qualify in 2012 and 2013 for the disadvantaged areas scheme due to doubling the stocking rate in 2011 will qualify in 2014 if they have the required stocking rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15118/14]
472. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who did not qualify in 2012 and 2013 due to not having the minimum stocking rate in 2011 will qualify in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15117/14]
360. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will request Irish Water to make funding available as a matter of urgency to address the mid-Kerry water supply crisis (details supplied); if he will direct Irish Water to defer the introduction of water meters and water charges to all households in mid-Kerry until such time as these ongoing problems are addressed and the entire pipe network is replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15054/14]
333. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will immediately investigate and examine the Saorview service at Droum, Glenbeigh, County Kerry; if he will accept the fact that this area cannot access Saorview, which is causing a huge inconvenience to potential users and needs to be addressed immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15116/14]
332. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will immediately investigate and examine the exceptionally poor level of broadband and land line service at Coolroe Upper, Glenbeigh, County Kerry; if he agrees that this is an appalling level of service in 2014 and that the poor quality of service is causing a huge inconvenience to all users and needs to be addressed immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15110/14]
270. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a carer's allowance overpayment appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14923/14]
258. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14728/14]
257. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14720/14]
98. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health the number of hospital consultants' posts currently vacant; how widely medical consultant positions are advertised throughout the world by the Health Service Executive; the reason the salary scales applicable are not specifically included in advertising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15156/14]
201. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health the basic rate of pay per hour of trainee nurses in each acute hospital; the basic rate of pay per hour of contract nurses in each acute hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14540/14]
195. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card appeal in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14492/14]
110. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will issue payment and arrears of a domiciliary care allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14597/14]
147. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will urgently address the deficiencies at Tralee courthouse (details supplied); if he will take into consideration the significant volume of public business conducted in this courthouse and arrange to have these issues resolved at an early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14422/14]
99. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 294 of 15 January 2014, when public lighting will be provided by the IDA Ireland at this location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14271/14]
1261. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Roads Authority to provide funding as a matter of priority for a section of Ireland's premier tourist route, the Ring of Kerry road, from the dangerous S-shaped bridge at Glenbeigh NS to Mountain Stage, as this section of road presents a health and safety issue with a number of very dangerous bends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13571/14]
1205. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will examine a medical card renewal application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will expedite these medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14099/14]
1187. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card review in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14040/14]
1183. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13986/14]
1167. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a full medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13927/14]
1150. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13839/14]
1127. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will make the drug Fampyra available both on the long-term illness scheme and the medical card scheme, as it has proven to be very effective in the management of multiple sclerosis symptoms allowing sufferers to live a more active life without constant pain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13733/14]
910. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite an agri-environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13860/14]
897. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures has he taken to secure live export markets for sheep since he came into office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13781/14]
852. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite an agri-environment options scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [12980/14]
561. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a jobseeker's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14056/14]
560. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a supplementary welfare allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14055/14]
539. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13811/14]
419. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will make emergency funding available to repair/strengthen the embankment at Ballymacprior, Killorglin, County Kerry as homes and properties in the area are continuously at risk to flooding; if he will take into consideration that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; if he will come to the assistance of this community, as they cannot any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes and properties from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13002/14]
418. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will remove the large bank of gravel in the middle of the Laune River, in the vicinity of Laune Bridge, Killorglin, County Kerry as homes, properties and businesses in the area are continuously at risk to flooding; if he will take into consideration that experts are saying this is one of the main reasons for flooding in the area and the fact that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; if he will come to the assistance of this community, as they cannot any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes, properties and businesses from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12998/14]
417. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will make emergency funding available to repair/strengthen the embankment at Lower Bridge Street, Killorglin, County Kerry as homes, properties and businesses in the area are continuously at risk to flooding; if he will take into consideration that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; and if he will come to the assistance of this community, as they cannot any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes, properties and businesses from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12989/14]
412. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will make emergency funding available to repair/strengthen the embankment at Glosha, Cromane, Killorglin, County Kerry as homes and properties in the area are continuously at risk to flooding; if he will take into consideration that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; if he and the Government will come to the assistance of this community as they can not any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes and properties from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12897/14]
411. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will make emergency funding available to repair or strengthen the embankment at Cromane Lower, Killorglin, County Kerry as homes and properties in the area are continuously at risk of flooding; if he will take into consideration that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; if he and the Government will come to the assistance of this community as they can not any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes and properties from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12896/14]
410. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will make emergency funding available to repair/strengthen the embankment at Incharee, Glenbeigh, County Kerry as homes and properties in the area are continuously at risk to flooding; if he will take into consideration that the next high tides are forecast for the end of March; if he will come to the assistance of this community as they cannot any longer afford the cost of protecting their homes and properties from tidal flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12895/14]
364. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will urgently examine an appeal by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding the reinstatement of its third teacher; if he will take into consideration the grave health and safety and child protection concerns that have arisen from the loss of the third teacher; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13667/14]
296. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the deficiencies and the health and safety issues in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will provide a learning support-resource classroom as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13004/14]
159. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Taoiseach the progress that was made in his discussions with President Obama and senior American politicians regarding the plight of the undocumented Irish in the US, during his visit to Washington; the outcome of these discussions; the person who attended these meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13935/14]
253. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a discretionary medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12554/14]
196. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 351 of 3 December 2013, in respect of farm penalties, if he will provide these figures for 2011, 2012 and 2013 as per reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12604/14]
151. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when details of the new tenant purchase scheme will be made available as local authority tenants are currently deprived of the opportunity to purchase their homes; when the new scheme will be open to tenants who wish to make an application; if he will introduce a new tenant purchase scheme as at present no such scheme exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12550/14]
141. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when people in the Dingle Peninsula will receive the broadband facilities that persons in the larger towns and cities have; the reason they have not received these facilities to date; the way in which they are to compete with the rest of Ireland and the world for business if in 2014 they still do not have adequate broadband services to undertake daily duties as a tourism destination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12487/14]
72. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a student grant appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12539/14]
71. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will now re-examine a student grant appeal and issue a 100% non-adjacent rate and 100% maintenance grant and 100% fees and student contribution as previously confirmed, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12536/14]
248. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine an application by a club (details supplied) in County Kerry for a sports capital grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12402/14]
239. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card appeal and award a full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12448/14]
80. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will intervene and ensure all 700 jobs in a store (details supplied) are saved; if he will make immediate contact with this fully Irish-owned company and the examiner and ensure an early resolution to the current impasse is found; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12364/14]
566. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will provide Internet facilities in the Health Service Executive-owned health centre in Glenbeigh, County Kerry, where at present there is no Internet facility; if he will take into consideration, so as to comply with HSE guidelines and allow for the prescribing of medicines and so on, that it will be necessary for the health centre in Glenbeigh to have Internet facilities by the beginning of April 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12071/14]
534. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11797/14]
454. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure his Department's office in Tralee, County Kerry remains open, and is adequately staffed and resourced to allow for the excellent service to the county's farming community to continue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11682/14]