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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: I join previous speakers in congratulating Deputy Martin Ferris and the Ardfert team on winning their third all-Ireland title at the weekend. I am not forgetting the neighbouring club of Brosna which also won an all-Ireland title. Deputy Martin Ferris and I are delighted at the great double secured by teams from County Kerry at the weekend. I ask the Minister to prioritise the category...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: I compliment and congratulate the Minister on what he has achieved for young farmers but the question relates to a category of farmers who are vital to the future of the agriculture industry. Up to 3% of farmers are in this age group. Most of them are totally dependent on farm income. Mr. Rea from County Kerry stated in the Irish Farmers' Journal,"I am a reasonably productive beef and...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: The farmer to whom I refer has stated he is now at the stage where he needs to upgrade, but he is excluded from accessing 60% grant aid under the TAM scheme. He says it is not a level playing field, but based on the Minister's statements, I hope he will act positively. We cannot leave these farmers behind; we must provide them with every assistance and support possible to ensure they will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 139. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the impact, to date, of the food sanctions imposed by Russia, and the supports the European Union is providing to alleviate the losses to the Irish agriculture sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6684/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Data (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 205. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, the statistics for youth unemployment in each county as at 31 December 2014; the number of persons that received a youth guarantee offer in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7150/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Data (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 206. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of recipients of jobseeker's allowance and jobseeker's benefit in each county on 31 December 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7152/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Funding (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance the projects applied for in the €23 billion submission for European Union funding; the criteria for eligibility for these funds; the projected timeframe to invest the funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7151/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 236. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will examine the ecclesiastical site at the Chapel, three Beehive huts and burial plots in Church Island, Lough Corran Lake, Waterville, County Kerry, as this site has links with the world heritage centre at Skelligs, and Church Island is an Office of Public Works monument; if she will arrange to have this site restored and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 303. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will reinstate the pensionable rent allowance of approximately €4,000 per annum, as this has been in place since the inspection of An Garda Síochána and it is crucial especially in view of the fact that the current graduates have experienced a pay cut of over €4,000 on the salaries of the 2009 graduates and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 354. To ask the Minister for Health if he will grant a discretionary card, on medical grounds, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6738/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Day Care Centres (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 366. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a day-care centre (details supplied) in County Kerry is retained for its current use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6831/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine a request in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork to have that person transferred to the Rehabilitation Unit in Kerry General Hospital [6902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Regulations (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 545. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will reduce the hedgerow-cutting season, from 1 March 2015 to 31 July 2015, by one month, in view of the fact that research has shown that birds have left the nests by the end of July, and as the continued growth in this month creates hazardous traffic conditions, especially in the county road network; and if she will make a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: (Resumed) Aer Lingus and Stobart Air (17 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: The Aer Lingus Regional contribution of 12% to overall Aer Lingus numbers is certainly impressive. Has there been an increase in the public service obligation, PSO, routes since the takeover by Stobart Air from Aer Lingus to Kerry and Donegal regional airports? Is there potential for additional routes to the UK and the Continent under IAG? What about marketing? Is there marketing in...

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: I welcome the provisions of the Bill regarding the transfer of functions from the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. These include the functions which, under the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park Act 1932 as it stood immediately after enactment, were exercisable by the Commissioner of Public Works, and most of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the progress in the reference pricing method of the drug cost control measure; the approximate savings since its introduction in November 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7275/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Access (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 176. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a referral in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who is waiting to be assessed by the adult services in either County Cork or County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7323/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7368/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks Projects (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 235. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress on the job appointments to Killarney House and Gardens to complement the €1 million investment; when the opening date of the facility will be; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7380/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks Projects (18 Feb 2015)

Tom Fleming: 235. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress on the job appointments to Killarney House and Gardens to complement the €1 million investment; when the opening date of the facility will be; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7380/15]