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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2012
292. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [41719/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2012
211. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange for the Office of Public Works to investigate and examine the need for the dredging of part of the Cordal River adjacent to Cordal GAA grounds, County Kerry, in view of the fact that the playing area is affected when the river floods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41318/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2012
206. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the Governments recently announced €2.25 billion capital investment programme; the number of jobs to be created; the timeframe for same; and the sources of the required €2.25 billion funding. [41702/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 October 2012
169. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will revive the modern languages in primary schools initiative in view of statistics that only 4% of primary students here learn a foreign language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41701/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2012
113. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he will examine the application to Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland for the better energy warmer homes scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41132/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2012
82. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine a redundancy claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41068/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2012
184. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is awaiting a surgical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40811/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2012
474. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health the total cost of providing crutches and walking aids to the Health Service Executive patients in County Kerry in each of the past ten years and in view of the fact that these appliances are non returnable, if he will consider this policy to be an area of financial waste; if he will change this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40621/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2012
185. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation if he will, in conjunction with the Industrial Development Agency and Enterprise Ireland intervene in the threatened closure of a company (details supplied) in County Kerry with a view to prioritising necessary supports and assistance to help the company continue to operate; and if all fails, if he will have arrangements made that an alternative employer be secured to replace the jobs that are currently under threat. [40620/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2012
50. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding licensing of bays for aquaculture around our coast; the number of bays that have already been licensed and the names of these bays; when he expects the remaining bays to be licensed; the number of aquaculture licenses that are pending in his Department; the number that have been granted; and his plan to develop the potential of aquaculture around our coastline. [40624/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 September 2012
245. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will initiate the necessary procedures immediately, to make Savitex drug available to multiple sclerosis patients, in view of the fact that it is highly successful for the treatment of spasticity and it is available in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39838/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 September 2012
134. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he will carry out upgrading and retrofit to existing TV transmission masts in pockets of areas in County Kerry, particularly the east, south and west of the county, in view of the fact that decommissioning of these transmitters in conjunction with Saorview on 24 October 2012, will leave thousands of people in these areas without any TV coverage; and if he will act immediately to address the anomaly and deficiency in the infrastructure for providing equality to all householders in the country in the changeover to digital TV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39839/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 September 2012
111. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify with regard to recent cuts which financially seriously affect new claimants for contributory old age pensions and the State transition pension and will she enable these persons affected to sign on for credited PRSI contributions, in view of the fact that many of these persons were not aware of any pending changes that took effect on the 1st September. [39840/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2012
214. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will reverse the decision to remove the cholesterol treatment drug Omacor from the general medical services list of approved drugs for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39551/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2012
147. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he will upgrade the inferior broadband in Ballydesmond to uncongested high speed broadband (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39553/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2012
139. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the family income supplement for working one parent families adversely affected by her budget cuts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39570/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1906. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will acknowledge the work carried out over many years by both Valentia and Malin Coast Guard marine rescue coordination centres by confirming that both stations remain open and operational and fully resourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37779/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1843. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will grant a discretionary medical card application as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39194/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1778. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health the envisaged date for the opening of the new national ambulance control centre in Tallaght, Dublin 24; if he is satisfied that this new central headquarters will prove to be efficient and satisfactory service for County Kerry; if he will consider retaining the existing control centre at Kerry General Hospital, even on a temporary basis as a back up service in view of the fact that the local knowledge by staff in this control centre and the local knowledge at the community hospital bases will be invaluable in the introduction of the new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38680/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1680. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions No. 499 of 13 December 2011 and No. 161 of 20 June 2012 and following on from the proposal to close a hostel (details supplied) in County Kerry, if he will now intervene and address the huge concerns of residents, their families and relatives, staff, the Iveragh Mental Health Association and the entire Iveragh peninsula community by including a representative of each of these groups in the team responsible for the preparation of a detailed plan for mental health services in the south Kerry area in line with best practice and a Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37849/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1516. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will include Behcet's Syndrome on the list of long-term illnesses. [37056/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1443. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide representation to the family resource centres on the family services committee currently being developed in acknowledgement of the vital and outstanding work that they are carrying out. [36989/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1431. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine when the balance of a 2011 GSS payment will be issued in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39224/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1413. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will review the decision to change the minimum stocking density requirements for qualification for the disadvantaged area scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38627/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1386. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will acknowledge the potential for job creation, investment and expansion in the aquaculture industry by expediting the processing of applications for aquaculture licences in Castlemaine Harbour, County Kerry as the appropriate assessment has now been completed for some time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37897/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1255. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will give approval for DNA testing on recent skull and bone finds off the coast of County Wexford in view of the fact that these finds are in the vicinity of Hook Head where there were a number of fisherman fatalities in 2007; if he will allow the test to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38642/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1158. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will initiate a national leaflet campaign in conjunction with the policing committees in each county (details supplied). [37152/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1109. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will make additional funding available to Kerry County Council for the following grant schemes: housing aid for older persons, mobility aids, housing grant scheme, and housing adaptation grant for persons with a disability, as the 2012 allocation notified by the Department has been fully utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38941/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
1012. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will bring forward proposals for a property tax based on a person's or household's ability to pay rather than on the size or value of their property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39163/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
993. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources his plans to address the impact of rising costs of oil, petrol, gas and diesel on households and businesses which are struggling to meet their household bills throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38724/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
992. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he will put in place a waiver system for hardship cases who will not be able to afford the cost of switching over to Saorview; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38685/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
929. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will make funding available as a matter of urgency in respect of an arts centre (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38128/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
860. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a decision on a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [38979/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
856. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [38970/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
824. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether it is fair and reasonable for carer's allowance applicants to wait over 12 months to have their claims processed; her views on whether it is fair and reasonable for applicants who have given up their job to care for someone on a full-time basis to have to wait over 12 months for payment; her plans to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38744/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
811. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the delay in processing a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38686/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
702. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will streamline the current situation where people coming off FÁS courses are left without a direct continuation of welfare payment while seeking work, as if they are unable to obtain work in the meantime, it can take up to five to six weeks before a jobseeker's payment is resumed; if she will implement a smooth and direct transition to the appropriate welfare payment rather than the existing system whereby these people have to apply for a supplementary welfare payment in the interim, as this is causing additional administration time delays in the welfare system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37904/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
701. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection If she will expedite an appeal for mortgage interest supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37903/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
437. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will intervene to address the dilemma that exists at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry and ensure that this school continues to provide education for the children of the parish for many years to come. [38500/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
389. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that the productive assets of farm families and other self employed families are not factored into the assessment of income for the purpose of third level maintenance grants; if he will acknowledge the fundamental role played by the student grant schemes in supporting families by refraining from increasing fees and reducing grants as most families today are under huge financial pressures and should be assisted in every way possible so that their children will access third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37780/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
343. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a non-complex system of a 5% income tax increase on those earning in excess of €125,000 in view of the fact that he has already ascertained in a reply to a parliamentary question that the projected figure of half a billion euro generated from this initiative would be equivalent to the revenue generated by a property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39163/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2012
320. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance his plans to address the impact of rising costs of oil, petrol, gas and diesel on households and businesses which are struggling to meet their bills throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38723/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
903 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Roads Authority to provide funding to upgrade an important access route into County Kerry, the N22 Cork to Killarney road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35072/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
825 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an epilepsy sensor to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35227/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
824 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will make available the necessary funding and resources to upgrade palliative care services in Kerry General Hospital. [35222/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
799 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will investigate the possibility of developing an accident and emergency department in Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35074/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
746 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in the breast cancer screening programme for women in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34464/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
741 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if the cystic fibrosis drug kayldeco is covered under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34449/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
740 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Health if the cystic fibrosis drug kayldeco is covered under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34448/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012
711 Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will take into consideration the increase in demand for services provided by family resource centres and the significant role played in supporting families and individuals throughout County Kerry by insuring that they are adequately funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35138/12]