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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (25 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 27. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the proposed changes to the contributory State pension for 2020, whereby a person who has paid 520 contributions in ten years will qualify for one third of the maximum rate, and for each additional year of contributions a person will gain one 30th of the pension up to a maximum of 30 30ths or 30 years contributions; if this means a person will now...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (25 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the retention of the fourth teacher at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry for the 2014-2015 school year, in view of the fact that the school shows a rise of 93 registered children for the 2015-2016 school year and 101 registered children for the 2016-2017 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (26 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will examine an application under the disadvantaged areas grant for 2014 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, as there is an undue delay in payment and it is required to make that person's farm business viable in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12476/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (26 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 198. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine an application for a medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry, as all relevant details have been submitted to the Primary Care Reimbursement Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12545/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (26 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine a submission by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry for additional accommodation space and for continuing the replacement of deteriorating prefabricated buildings. [12433/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Citizen Information Services (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 197. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will appoint a member of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service to the Citizens Information Board as it is appropriate and critical that this organisation have an input into the drawing up of a feasibility study for the future delivery of structures for citizen information and the service countrywide; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Data (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 245. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the report by the European Court of Auditors which stated three major risks to the success of the JobBridge scheme, namely, insufficient funding, jobs that do not lead to real employment and the absence of proper monitoring to ensure the schemes deliver; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13308/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 220. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department will cease contacting and encouraging social welfare recipients to utilise banks rather that post offices for direct electronic transfer of their payments, as this exercise is detrimental to the viability of the post office network and in direct conflict with the aspiration regarding post offices in the programme for Government;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Numbers (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 306. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications for aquaculture licences since 1 January 2010; the number granted; the number refused; the current position of each application pending; if he will provide, in tabular form, the details requested in relation to each county, and the specific bays in each county where the relevant licence applications refer...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 335. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the anomaly whereby young farmers who commenced farming prior to October 2008 and who are still under 40 years of age, and did not have the chance to build up good entitlements between 2000 and 2002, are now excluded from the National Reserve; if he will take into consideration that these farmers are hardworking,...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium Payments (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 344. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will grant a forestry premium in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13234/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 457. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, in view of the fact that all relevant documents have been submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12882/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 468. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, in view of the fact that all relevant documentation has been submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12943/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 474. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting transplants in each of the following, heart, liver, lung, kidney and pancreas; and due to current shortfall in donors the number of Irish patients being facilitated abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13005/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 475. 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. [13006/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 484. To ask the Minister for Health if he will pursue the widest and earliest possible implementation of effective vaccines against all strains of meningitis and septicaemia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13136/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 523. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the Health Service Executive proceeds with development of appropriate training courses for family and other informed carers in keeping with priorities highlighted in the national educational needs analysis completed by the executive in 2009, and dementia skills elevator 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13314/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 524. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the early and timely diagnosis and intervention process for dementia, by maximising the access that general practitioners and acute hospital clinicians have to specialist assessment and diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13315/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 525. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in the national dementia strategy regarding the plan to deliver on home care packages and respite care, and improve the supports available for carers to facilitate dementia patients to live at home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13316/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (31 Mar 2015)

Tom Fleming: 526. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide dementia advisers dedicated to the needs of those with early onset dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13319/15]