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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (14 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider implementing a tax relief regime for micro cider producers similar to the reliefs available for microbreweries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7772/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (14 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount of tax collected annually by Revenue from benefit in kind taxation of health insurance policies provided to employees by their employers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7863/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in informing a person (details supplied) in County Cork of the refusal of their grant when the reason given was said to be that they applied for a course which was not an approved course; the reasons the course is not approved; the reason the relevant college is not treated as other third level colleges; and if he will make...

Magdalen Laundries: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (13 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: The report and debate are not about politics but about the women who deserve not just our sympathy, apologies and sorrow but our support. I remind Deputy Niall Collins and other Fianna Fáil Deputies reading the report that the House is united in its response to the suffering of these women. The House is united in its desire to build an Ireland which is kinder, gentler, more tolerant...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the reasons for the delay in processing a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will confirm that the person concerned will be considered an independent applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7113/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Asbestos Remediation Programme (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the grants or financial supports available from his Department to assist with the removal of asbestos from residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6598/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Health if all contributors to the National Carers' Strategy are listed in this document titled Submission to the National Carers' Strategy Process; if he will confirm whether the contributions centralised and collated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6600/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Health if there was a blueprint that was followed when writing the National Carers' Strategy; the policy reasons for determining the time period of the strategy until 2016; the way this compares with international standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6601/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the way the periodic review of the National Carers' Strategy as outlined in the roadmap to implementation will be carried out; if he will provide details on the involvement of the various Government Departments; if a date been set for these periodic reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the ongoing work / action plans / procedures being established to support the four national goals of the National Carers' Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6603/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the initiatives being undertaken by Fáilte Ireland to promote County Cork as a tourism destination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7019/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to roll out a scheme similar to the Leap card for public transport users in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7020/13]

Promissory Notes: Statements (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: That is not a point of order.

Promissory Notes: Statements (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: He said next week.

Promissory Notes: Statements (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Martin is tripping over his own words.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: I will bring in Deputy Colreavy now as he has indicated.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To be fair, that would not be entirely correct.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: To be fair, that would be a misrepresentation of the HSE's policy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: I was going to suggest in my closing remarks that the committee will take up this issue with the HSE. We can place on the agenda questions on this particular issue to the HSE from Deputy McLellan, or any other member, as part of the quarterly meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Lung Health Promotion: Discussion with Irish Lung Health Alliance (7 Feb 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: What is it that the HSE is not doing for the groups represented here today? Perhaps Mr. Watt can flesh that out in his concluding remarks.