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Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (24 May 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the National Treatment Purchase Fund to urgently undertake the forensic financial review of the cost of care for the section 39 funded residential units at Valentia Hospital, County Kerry, to enable him to put funding arrangements in place for this hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26049/12]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that the productive assets of farm families and other self employed families are not factored into the assessment of income for the purpose of third level maintenance grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26428/12]

Written Answers — Third Level Institutions: Third Level Institutions (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase funding to third level institutions that are struggling to cope with increased numbers, are on a reduced budget and will have to face a 30% hike in student numbers in the coming years as per the Hunt Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27001/12]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 485: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in relation to the issue of funding for Gaeltacht areas in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27365/12]

Written Answers — Environmental Schemes: Environmental Schemes (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Gaeltacht areas in County Kerry will come under the LEADER programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27365/12]

Written Answers — Single Payment Scheme: Single Payment Scheme (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 735: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer may declare riparian zone as they did in the past as other and in claimed area for sps managed as in the past not topped, having no such specification as to top in reps 1, 2, 3; declare riparian zone as they did in the past as other and in claimed area for sps topping as topping is very difficult due to...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 868: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need to source suitable alternative interim accommodation, which would ensure that the specific needs of the current residents of a hospital (details supplied) in County Kerry are appropriately met until such time as the new replacement facilitates are completed in 2013; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 929: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding home help hours in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [26965/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 938: To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards and general practitioner visit cards issued to applicants in County Kerry in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27006/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 940: To ask the Minister for Health the number of new medical cards and general practitioner visit card applications were received in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 from applicants in County Kerry; the number granted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27008/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 941: To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card and general practitioner visit card renewals new applications are currently being processed nationally; the number being processed in respect of County Kerry applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27009/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 953: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding reduced home help hours in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [27147/12]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 964: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the filter product macrolane that has been found to interfere with the diagnosis of breast cancer; if all the women treated with this product have been contacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27275/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 972: To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the waiting lists for prosthetics in counties Kerry and Cork in which up to 120 persons are currently on the waiting list, some of whom are waiting up to six /seven months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27361/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 987: To ask the Minister for Health when he plans to end the two tier system in this country by putting in place a system of universal health insurance, thus ensuring access for all patients on the basis of need rather than on the basis of means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27489/12]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 988: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 217 of the 9 May 2012, if he will clarify the status of Air Ambulance Ireland with regard to him providing paramedics to be assigned from his Department to enable this organisation to provide the comprehensive service it has proposed. [27492/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 989: To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently investigate the reduction of home help hours in County Kerry to the elderly and some who are severely disabled in view of the fact that these measures are putting these patients and their families in a state of distress. [27497/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 1034: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for the upgrading of 300 meters of the final stretch of public access road L8007 to a facility (details supplied) in County Kerry. [27495/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (6 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 1035: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the development of Loop Head Lighthouse, County Clare, his plans to develop lighthouses as tourist visitor centres whereby they would be a source of education, tourism and marine heritage and if he will also insure that the architectural integrity of these structures would be protected. [27496/12]

Private Members' Business. Building Control Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (7 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: The hardships experienced by the residents of Priory Hall and following the litany of flooded estates, collapsed foundations, polluted drinking water supplies and defective septic tank systems are clear evidence of the failure to have consumer protection issues addressed in the building regulations. The regulations' primary purpose is to protect the health, safety and welfare of people in...