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Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (7 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in primary schools here with literacy and numeracy issues; his plans to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27570/12]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (7 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to address the increase in child poverty here which will increase further with additional austerity measures over the coming months and years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27563/12]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (7 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the 2011 Health Service Executive inspection report on private and voluntary children's homes; her plans to ensure that in future children are better informed of their rights and supports in order that they are aware when they are failed by the system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27576/12]

Written Answers — Fuel Prices: Fuel Prices (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the impact of rising costs of oil, petrol and diesel on households and businesses throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27783/12]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will extend the consumer protection code for clients of banks to include members of credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28340/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the review of community employment schemes will be completed; if she will take into consideration the work being carried out through these schemes and maintain 2011 grant levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27785/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 424: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the number of permanent and temporary staff employed by Kerry County Council in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27926/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 425: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the number of permanent and temporary staff employed by Tralee Town Council, County Kerry, in the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27928/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 426: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the number of permanent and temporary staff employed by Listowel Town Council, County Kerry, in the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27929/12]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the next Garda recruitment programme will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27780/12]

Written Answers — Agri-Environment Options Scheme: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (12 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue on an agri-environment options scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28181/12]

Agriculture Scheme Penalties (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 3: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown by county of penalties applied to farmers by category of penalty, whether land eligibility or cross compliance; if he will provide a further breakdown by number of farmers penalised and by total value of penalty under both the single farm payment and disadvantaged area schemes; and if he will...

Agriculture Scheme Penalties (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: I thank the Minister for his reply. I would like to get the full information, which was originally requested through a written parliamentary question, Question No. 584 on 21 February. The Minister said in his reply that the full information would be provided but I had to wait nine weeks, until 1 May, to get an initial response. It was stated then that the rest of the material would be sent...

Agriculture Scheme Penalties (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: If it is available, I welcome that very much. That was an unduly long time to wait for the full information. If there was proper management of payments, all of this would automatically be available in the local offices and could be forwarded to the central office within a reasonable time. In addition, it would give the Minister a good overview of what is happening in different parts of the...

Agriculture Scheme Penalties (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Most of the complaints and representations I have received are about land eligibility. If there is an incorrect declaration, a 100% penalty is applied. That is very harsh. There must be some flexibility, as it involves marginal cases as well. These people are huge contributors to the economy and they participate actively in farming. There must be a flexible system in place, as is the...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the roll out of high speed broadband to all second level schools in County Kerry will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28770/12]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason County Kerry was recently omitted from a national project to bring 100 MBPS broadband to secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28795/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will cancel all cuts in Gaeltacht funding until such time as the 20 year Government strategy is put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28801/12]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will commence the roll-out of the family support programme and the new scheme from his Department for families from the Gaeltacht attending Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28896/12]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (14 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will keep the Office of the Irish Language Commissioner independent based in the Gaeltacht and its status and power not be reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28897/12]