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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Invalidity Pension Appeals (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: People feel strongly that genuine applications are deliberately delayed and refused initially as part of wider efforts by the Department of Social Protection to crack down on fraud. They believe they are the victims of such an approach and I have anecdotal evidence of similar cases. An independent oral hearing can take from 12 to 18 months and many of those involved suffer from cancer,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Data (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 103. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the up to date statistics for youth unemployment; the progress in addressing this issue; the position regarding the availability of sufficient finances for the youth guarantee scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41706/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme Eligibility (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 115. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will substantially increase the numbers participating on the rural social scheme due to the invaluable service they provide to community groups, to deliver essential social services in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41707/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Initiative (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 116. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the geographical regions that are identified to implement the JobPath pilot schemes and the number of and percentage of long-term unemployed in each region to be facilitated by the scheme; if she will utilise the Leader group and the community and volunteers sector due to their experience and proven success to processing these pilot schemes; and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker Schemes Eligibility (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 120. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will cease the policy of penalising unemployed persons from taking up casual work and allow them to sign off from days they are working; if she will further cease the penalising of small businesses trying to hire person casually and remove the disincentives whereby a volume of unnecessary paperwork and responsibility is in the existing...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 122. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure all job-related training activation programmes will be accessible to persons with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41704/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 190. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry in view of the fact that medical information in respect of the entitlement has been submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41398/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme Eligibility (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 214. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide additional rural social scheme spaces to Údarás na Gaeltachta catering for the Ballinskelligs, the Glen, Waterville, Dromid and Caherdaniel areas of County Kerry to ensure essential services such as day care centres, meals on wheels, bus and laundry services and house respite can be maintained; if, due to the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 357. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will extend the opening hours for visitors to Kilmainham Gaol from Monday to Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., with a revised opening hours from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. to cater for increasing numbers and for those who are unable to attend before the existing closing time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41850/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 388. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on concerns at the number of Industrial Development Agency visits made to County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42017/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 502. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will review a stamp 4 application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41083/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Grant Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 584. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a child (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding their need for respite care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40977/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 594. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the issue of an increase by €50 in the annual retention fee for nurses by the Irish nursing board as the new fee increase to €150 is a hardship measure on many nurses who are trying to cope financially; if he will intervene, as the Irish nurses teaching council actually reduces its retention fee; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 655. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41355/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 656. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a fair deal application payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41360/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 658. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41366/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 698. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the review of a medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41539/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 959. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an appeal for a higher education grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42232/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 973. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce a new house purchase scheme for local authority houses at an early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42286/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Community Development Projects (4 Nov 2014)

Tom Fleming: 1047. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding for the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41846/14]