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Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Will they be bankers?

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider putting arrangements in place through the Higher Education Authority to enable third level students to pay students' contributions in instalments in view of the fact that the lump sum payments are causing severe financial difficulties for many families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31455/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a reversal or amendments to modify the changes in criteria to qualify for the non-adjacent rate for third level students in view of the financial hardship it is causing for some persons who are caught by the change of distance rule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31456/11]

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm if public servants' contracts of employment, in general, only require one month's notice of a person's intention to retire or resign; if his well intentioned request for three months' notice has no legal effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31190/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider a reduction in the JobBridge criteria from 12 weeks to four weeks to facilitate students who wish to participate in this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31454/11]

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 371: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a code of conduct on mortgage arrears to be applied by local authorities will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31189/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 386: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the role of the relevant local planning authority in respect of planning permissions granted for voluntary housing co-operatives; if the local authority has any responsibilities relating to the standard of works to ensure that they comply with building regulations, when works are carried out which can lead...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will reconsider an application for an Irish visa from a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that the person, on arrival, will be covered by private medical insurance and will not be any burden on the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31148/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (25 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31149/11]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (26 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the dates and the amounts received and receivable from the sale of ordinary shares in the Bank of Ireland this year; the purposes to which these funds were applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31730/11]

Written Answers — Wildlife Protection: Wildlife Protection (26 Oct 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide the list of locations in respect of the number of licences he has issued under section 42 of the Wildlife Act which provides for the shooting of wild deer outside the designated open season and allows for night time shooting from the public road with the use of high powered lamps in view of the fact that...

Developments in the Eurozone: Statements (Resumed) (2 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate on the eurozone and related financial matters, which issues have been the main topic of discussion today not alone in the House but throughout the country at large and will remain so for some time to come. The problem we have at European level is a financial one. Part of the problem is that politicians believe they can solve what is not...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when area aid will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32199/11]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (2 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 521: To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements in place in relation to a national screening for prostate cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32198/11]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (2 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 522: To ask the Minister for Health the age group covered by the national BreastCheck campaign; the situation in relation to ladies who are over this age limit; the facility in place to allow them have a breast check carried out through the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32200/11]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (2 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 574: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria issued to local authorities in respect of the national sustainable transport initiatives under which local authorities made applications from this fund; if he will outline for each local authority the list of applications submitted and the list of projects for which funding was granted; the amount of funding in...

Hospital Closure (3 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: I wish to share time with Deputy Stanley. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise the issue of the closure of Abbeyleix Community Hospital. I wish to condemn the decision that has been made in this regard. The decision is wrong and it should be reversed. The 21 patients and the 60 or so staff at Abbeyleix Community Hospital were stunned when the decision was announced...

Hospital Closure (3 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: I thank the Minister for the bland and general response and failure to deal with the issue. The decision to close Abbeyleix community nursing unit is exclusively a financial one. I ask the Minister to take this on board as the basic situation in Abbeyleix community nursing unit. The payroll bill is €2.6 million. All the staff can be redeployed to Portlaoise, Mountmellick and other areas...

Hospital Closure (3 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: The Government is continuing the policies of its predecessor.

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (3 Nov 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the timeline for the establishment of the children and family services agency; if she will outline the proposed division of her responsibilities between her and the agency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32479/11]