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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (22 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1614. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding inclusions in the map of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31255/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (22 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1619. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine an application by a sports club (details supplied) in County Kerry for a sports capital grant to develop an all weather pitch on the complex as the club is totally inclusive to the community's needs and are catering equally for male and female sports and current grounds is unable to cope with the demand all the year...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (22 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1620. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with the National Roads Authority and Iarnród Éireann regarding the urgency of remedial measures to eliminate the ongoing discomfort and potentially hazardous conditions for commuters at the level crossing at Minish, east of Killarney, County Kerry, on N72; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (22 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1686. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress to date of all facilities and appointments to the refurbished Killarney House and Gardens, County Kerry; when the project will open to the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30958/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks Projects (22 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1707. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to upgrade the road from Muckross House to Dinis Cottage, County Kerry, especially the section from the Muckross House side to the Old Weir Bridge, as it is hazardous to jarveys, cyclists and pedestrians and the Killarney Adventure Race event has a section of the race along this route on 4 October 2015; and if she will...

Public Transport Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: I welcome the Bill, which proposes to address the many anomalies in all aspects of the transport network. A major deficiency in the Road Traffic Act 1961 is being addressed, whereby an amendment to section 106 will correct the implicit contradiction in its provision relating to duties on occurrence of an accident. The new hit-and-run indictable offences introduced in 2014 through amendments...

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: We are stuck within a health service where lengthy waiting lists appear to be a permanent feature. Approximately 400,000, which is one in 12, are currently on the outpatient waiting lists while well over 50,000 are waiting for procedures. It is recognised that the care provided by staff once a patient gets into hospital is generally of a very high standard. Why the mismatch in access to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 48. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine and expedite a disability allowance review in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, as all relevant medical information has been submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32384/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 68. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange for the Office of Public Works to investigate and carry out remedial works to the river (details supplied) in County Kerry to alleviate and eliminate the recent flood incidence which severely damaged business premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32371/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 69. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange for the Office of Public Works to examine the recent recurrence of flood damage to a property (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will ensure that emergency remedial work is carried out to prevent this recurring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32375/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 110. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the use of the anti-cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil; if he will investigate the cases of the several school-going children experiencing health problems after receiving the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32474/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax Collection (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will restructure commercial vehicle road tax in line with comparable costs in Northern Ireland in order to save jobs in the haulage sector here as Irish hauliers pay €4,000 per annum per truck for a six-axle articulated vehicle whereas in the North they pay £640 per truck and an Irish haulage operator must also...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Inland Fisheries Ireland: Chairperson Designate (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: I also welcome the chairman designate of IFI. Does IFI co-operate and liaise with Fáilte Ireland? Mr. Gorman mentioned the depletion of stocks, of which I am very well aware in my own county of Kerry, as is Deputy Patrick O'Donovan in his area. Stock rates are falling dramatically in the Feale, Laune, Maine and Flesk rivers, among others. In the adjoining county of Cork there are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Inland Fisheries Ireland: Chairperson Designate (23 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: Mr. Gorman has answered my question about Fáilte Ireland. I also asked whether IFI was working positively in association with Irish Water on the issue of sewage treatment facilities.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (24 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 42. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine and expedite an application for a disability allowance on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, who has submitted all relevant information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32476/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Council Funding (24 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 232. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will support the Heritage Council's investment in projects (details supplied) which set out its needs for 2016, and increase its capacity to support local communities through these grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32562/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Services (29 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 245. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will intervene in the proposals by the Central Bank of Ireland for a savings limit of €100,000 per credit union member, as these limits will force the affected members to withdraw their savings and business from credit unions and place their funds on deposit with the main banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33059/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 265. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will examine and reduce the employers' pay related social insurance, PRSI, rate of 10.75% to 8.5% for employees earning up to €400 per week, in the event of an increase in the minimum wage of 50 cent; his plans to widen the PRSI weekly band to alleviate the unbalanced cost attributed to the employer; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 266. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will re-instate the inheritance threshold of €542,544 which was set for early 2009, given that the threshold of €225,000 is too low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33248/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Exemptions (29 Sep 2015)

Tom Fleming: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the value added tax rate on natural no-sugar-added juices, for example, apple, orange, wheat grass, kale, and spinach-based, that is juices made from 100% product and containing nothing else, from 23% to 0%, in order to make them more affordable and accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33249/15]