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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider reducing the rate of value added tax payable by ice-cream parlours to 9% in recognition of the labour intensive nature of the business and the heavy dependency that such businesses have on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7788/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 131. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the embankment at Roscullen and Shanakeale, Castlemaine, County Kerry, will be prioritised for repair and strengthening works following the recent damage caused by storms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7643/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Status (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a matter (details supplied) will be addressed at lands in Boolteens, Castlemaine, County Kerry, following works to address recent damage caused by storms [7644/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Status (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 133. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a matter for a person (details supplied) will be addressed at lands in Castleisland, County Kerry, following previous works to address river erosion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7645/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 143. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a decision has been made on a work permit for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7416/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 150. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of visits to County Kerry by prospective Industrial Development Agency Ireland companies to date in 2016; the details of these visits; if he is content with this level of visitation and if not, the action he will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7781/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 319 of 29 September 2015, to provide a re-instatement grant to persons whose forestry was damaged in the storm in February 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7675/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a claim for a parcel of land in a 2014 single payment application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed in light of new information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7681/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 260. To ask the Minister for Health when the additional beds at Kenmare hospital, County Kerry, will be opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7249/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 361. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the opening of the 40-bed mental health unit at the Cherryfield site in Killarney, County Kerry; the timeframe for the opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7780/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 376. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to consider making available the equipment necessary to make the passport rapid renewal service available in County Cork; the cost of such specialised equipment, as is available in the Dublin office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7257/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 410. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if emergency works will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7358/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will amend the condition in the staffing appeals mechanism for schools larger than four teachers, where a school will still lose a teacher if it does not have a minimum number of infants despite the projected overall number of students enrolling rising above the threshold required; her views that this is a major disadvantage to rural...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 489. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a rural development basic services programme fund will be established to run in parallel with the new Leader programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7783/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 515. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if holders of a hackney licence in rural areas must be available for any minimum number of hours per week or if they are free to operate only when it suits them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7489/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Data (20 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 522. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the overall county by county take-up there has been of the new rural hackney scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7637/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (21 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 38. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue for Scottish derogation to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7841/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (21 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7837/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (26 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 6. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has made a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) under the invalidity pension scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8033/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (26 Apr 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 60. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when she will issue a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) under the domiciliary care allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8287/16]