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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 745: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the geographic location of Listowel town at the centre of a network of rural towns and villages with a population of over 25,000 people, the rationale for closing so many beds in Listowel Community Hospital, County Kerry; and where his Department proposes that the obvious patient over demand will be offered an alternative bed. [11398/12]

Order of Business (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Almost four weeks ago, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Hogan, said in the House that he would publish the standards and guidelines regarding remedial work for septic tanks. When does he intend to publish them? We were promised them three weeks ago, two weeks ago and again this week but, as yet, I have not seen them.

Order of Business (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: I was told that last week.

Written Answers — Pharmaceutical Patents: Pharmaceutical Patents (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to ensure that ending of pharmaceutical patents does not negatively impact on job creation and retention. [11332/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the locations being considered for any future job creation health innovation hub. [11333/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who is caring for their 79 year old mother, has been waiting more than eight months for a decision as to whether or not they are entitled to a carer's allowance when the medical problems that affect their mother are becoming more severe by the day. [11746/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he received correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the closure of the Garda station in Moyvane, County Kerry; and if he has had a chance to reply to their letter and respond to each of the points they raised. [11761/12]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the proportion of successful cases taken by the Garda for assault against members of the Garda before a judge (details supplied). [11846/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a 70 year old person (details supplied) has to produce evidence of fire and contents insurance of their house when applying for a medical card when this is not asked for in the medical card application form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11620/12]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (29 Feb 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason under section 37 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2003, a person cannot use the Irish version of their name and the English version (details supplied). [11785/12]

Leaders' Questions (1 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: The Tánaiste should do something about it.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (1 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an appeal will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [11911/12]

Straitéis 20 Bliain (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 81: To ask the Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cé mhéad uair a bhí cruinniú den Chomhchoiste Idir-Rannach ar Dhul chun Chinn na Straitéise Fiche Bliain don Ghaeilge ann in 2012. [12566/12]

Turbary Rights: Motion (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: I commend Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan and all others associated with tabling this motion tonight. This motion reflects the genuine and continued commitment of rural Deputies to addressing issues affecting rural Ireland. I support this motion and the proposals made by the Turf Cutters and Contractors Association, TCCA, in regard to the accommodation of turbary rights with the need to protect...

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of times that the Oireachtas consultation group on commemorative matters has met in the past 12 months; when it is due to meet next; the progress it has made, in conjunction with other relevant parties, preparing for upcoming commemorative events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12487/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding Horse Sport Ireland received in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in respect of the Irish draught horse. [12598/12]

Written Answers — Horse Racing Ireland: Horse Racing Ireland (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will provide the names of the studbooks maintained by Horse Sport Ireland. [12599/12]

Written Answers — Horse Racing Ireland: Horse Racing Ireland (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of stud books maintained by Horse Sport Ireland. [12600/12]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the disparity between the price paid to fishermen for their catch and the price charged to consumers (details supplied). [12593/12]

Written Answers — Forestry Sector: Forestry Sector (6 Mar 2012)

Martin Ferris: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 100% forestry grants will still be paid to new buyers of Coillte forestry. [12645/12]