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Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Will the Minister take up this point and contact the Data Protection Commissioner? We need stronger measures and more assistance for the public. People should be facilitated to ensure they are not plagued with unwanted telephone calls. The calls have a contractual basis and people are led into having a talk to take up a particular offer. It appears to be a semi-contract and some weeks...

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: They are given brief notice that the telephone call is being recorded. I call for further protection for the public and those receiving calls.

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: The Minister should instigate a publicity campaign to educate the public regarding these regulations and their entitlements. Raising awareness is the main issue.

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding mobile phone coverage in respect of the issuing of new mobile phone licences; the implications for predominantly rural counties such as County Kerry in view of the fact that under current rules operators must only provide coverage to 70% of the population; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 581: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30768/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the urgent need for a speech and language therapy in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30893/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent revelation by the Central Bank of Ireland that the amount of credit extended to the small and medium enterprise sector had declined in every quarter since 2010; his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31087/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance the immediate action he will take to assist small to medium enterprises and the farming community who are finding it increasingly difficult to secure loans to expand or start up their businesses; his views on the negative impact that this is having on maintaining and creating jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31089/12]

Written Answers — Coastal Protection: Coastal Protection (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will acknowledge County Kerry's vast coastline and the major problem the county is facing with coastal erosion by significantly increasing funding to the county for emergency works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31027/12]

Written Answers — Coastal Protection: Coastal Protection (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding allocated to County Kerry for coastal protection works in the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the amount of funding allocated nationally for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31028/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the recent revelation by the Central Bank of Ireland that the amount of credit extended to the small and medium enterprise sector had declined in every quarter since 2010; his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31088/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the immediate action he will take to assist small to medium enterprises and the farming community who are finding it increasingly difficult to secure loans to expand or start up their businesses; his views on the negative impact this is having on maintaining and creating jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Property Taxation: Property Taxation (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 135: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify reports whereby it is said that the new property tax is to be deducted directly from the wages of PAYE employees; if this proposal is legal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31030/12]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 552 of 11 January 2012, when funding will be provided to replace an existing fire station (details supplied) in Kenmare, County Kerry with a new fire station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31044/12]

Written Answers — Agri-Environment Options Scheme: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue on an agri environment option scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31146/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health if he will increase the hours from 20 to 30 for a domestic cook cleaner at a day care centre (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31147/12]

Microenterprise Loan Fund Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: This is very welcome news. It is the most significant development in job creation for a number of years. It is anticipated that there is €90 million available for 5,500 microenterprises for over ten years, creating up to 8,000 jobs. I think the figure could be doubled, because that kind of promotion and activity should generate even more jobs. The vast majority of microfinance...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost of running the passport service in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31482/12]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (28 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total number of passport applications processed in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31509/12]

Written Answers — Passports Applications: Passports Applications (28 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the cost of issuing a passport, renewing a passport, replacing a passport, issuing an emergency passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31515/12]