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Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Eligibility (6 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if persons who are genuinely entitled to the mobility allowance and who have been deprived of what has always been rightfully theirs are now going to be put into payment; if their payments will be backdated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48737/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed Legislation (6 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new Road Safety Bill that includes roadside tests for drug drivers will be introduced and made law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47649/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (6 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a sports capital grant for the provision of an allweather playing pitch with lights in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48142/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (6 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a sports capital grant in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48535/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Project Contracts (6 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and the National Roads Authority will clarify the uncertainty in relation to the M20 County Cork to County Limerick motorway project as it has added to the delay with the N21 Adare bypass that was recently refused planning permission by an Bord Pleanála and is a major blow to business and tourism in County Kerry; if his attention...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (7 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite the processing of applications for aquaculture licences in Castlemaine harbour, County Kerry; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these delays are hindering investment in the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48843/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Applications (7 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate the delay in the processing a REP scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48852/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: I second that.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (8 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of student grant applications that have been received by Student Universal Support Ireland; the number that have been processed, awarded, refused or awaiting decision to date; the number of applications received from County Kerry; the number of these that have been processed, awarded, refused or awaiting decision to date; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (8 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an emergency medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49353/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Transport Policy: Discussion with EU Commissioner for Transport (8 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: I also welcome Commissioner Kallas and his staff to the joint committee. As has been said already, we are so dependent on marine and air transport for access to this island nation. Our regional airports are important not only for transport within this country but also for access to the UK and mainland Europe. We have a public service obligation which operates in peripheral areas,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (13 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49700/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (13 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health when the promised podiatry post at Kerry General Hospital that was sanctioned in April 2012 be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50080/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (13 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the number of elderly persons in the region of 80 years of age living alone, with serious illness, who had their home help hours reduced by more than two hours per week in the most recent cutbacks in each of the following areas in County Kerry, Tralee, Killarney, Kenmare, Rathmore, Castleisland, Dingle, Listowel and Killorglin; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (13 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Failte Ireland to support and provide funding to four festivals in County Kerry (details supplied); if he will ask Failte Ireland to take into consideration the importance of these festivals to tourism in the county and the very special effort that they are making for the Gathering in 2013; and if he will make a statement...

Credit Union Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: The credit union movement in this country has made a huge contribution to society. It has provided a culture of savings and prudent management of finance to thousands of individuals and families since it was set up by Nora Herlihy and her fellow pioneers and promoters of the Irish League of Credit Unions from its infancy. The movement has developed to its current number of approximately 400...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange an appointment with the audiology department in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50552/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Staff (14 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the Health Service Executive to appoint a replacement doctor to the dispensary in Sneem, County Kerry even on a temporary basis of two mornings and two evenings a week in view of the fact that the discontinuation of this service in the dispensary over the past 12 months has caused much inconvenience to local residents; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (14 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine an application in respect of a pre-school (details supplied) in County Kerry. [50565/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: It is all national. I have noticed when travelling on the highway between Limerick or Cork and Dublin that an unusually high quantity of water remains on the road surface after rainfalls. Is the drainage standard of the road sufficient to cope with the abnormally heavy rainfalls of the past few years? Larger vehicles produce a significant amount of spray, thereby creating a safety hazard...