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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 753. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37857/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 823. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to deal with the general practice care (details supplied) which is at maximum capacity, as the current waiting time for a patient seeking a routine appointment with a general practitioner has soared from an average of just under ten hours in 2010 to over 34 hours and 25 minutes, and a patient seeking an urgent appointment with a general...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 790. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite an application for a medical card by persons (details supplied) in County Kerry, as they have submitted all relevant information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38046/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 792. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, given that all relevant information has been submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38054/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 794. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help persons employed; the number of recipients of same; the amount of home help hours; the total cost per year in each of the years 2010 to 2014 and to 30 September 2015, in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38060/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 796. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home care packages; the number of recipients; the cost of this service, in County Kerry, in each of the years 2010 to 2014, and to 30 September in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38072/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 799. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry, as all relevant information has been submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38079/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 811. To ask the Minister for Health why no doctor contacted a person (details supplied) or that person's primary carer in Tralee, County Kerry, after the person had a seizure, to explain what happened to the person and what measures were to be taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38116/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Department Waiting Times (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 812. To ask the Minister for Health why it takes from three to seven hours for persons to get a bed in a ward in Kerry General Hospital after they have been informed by a doctor in the accident and emergency unit in the hospital that they are being admitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38120/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 824. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who is waiting to be seen at the plastic surgery clinic in Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38161/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 827. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the initiatives to facilitate referrals for pelvic and abdominal ultrasound by general practitioners in County Kerry; the current waiting time for this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38168/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 952. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine and allow a grant appeal from a student (details supplied) in County Kerry as all the relevant documentation has been submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37648/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 977. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will approve funding under the minor works grants scheme for the necessary structural improvements to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry, as the current condition of the roof and slates is highly hazardous for pupils and staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37990/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Dormant Accounts Fund (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1021. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of dormant account moneys made available to the State since the inception of this fund; the breakdown of amounts disbursed to each Department; the names of each recipient organisation; the year of allocation; the amount of allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38169/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1086. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of qualified housing applicants who were moved from the housing lists to the rental accommodation scheme and whose housing applications were subsequently closed, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37987/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (3 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: 1152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the schedule of work for the proposed Adare bypass in County Limerick in terms of planning, land acquisitions and compulsory purchase orders; the year the project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37344/15]

Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: Will the Taoiseach arrange the finalising of the legal services regulation Bill 2011? This is most important legislation. Unfortunately, it has been going around both the Upper House and the Lower House for the past four years. At this stage, it has been extensively prolonged. As we know, it is very important to set up the legal services regulatory authority, the legal practitioners...

Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: Many people are anxious to see this finally getting approval and to being enacted in the lifetime of this Dáil. I ask that the Taoiseach would expedite it.

Social Welfare Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: While I welcome the general increases in the Social Welfare Bill 2015, they do very little to alleviate the very difficult situations in which some of Ireland's most vulnerable people find themselves. Some 160,000 people have turned 65 since the recessionary 2009 budget and yet since then the telephone allowance has been abolished, the fuel allowance season has been cut by six weeks and the...

Travellers' Rights: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Nov 2015)

Tom Fleming: The tragic deaths of the two young Traveller families at the Carrickmines halting site has sadly brought a serious problem to national attention. There are 29,000 Travellers in Ireland and 4% of them are living in halting sites. The concept of halting sites as temporary is misleading and erroneous. Providing safe and acceptable sites, with running water, sanitation and electricity, is...