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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13372/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will expedite an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13298/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite a decision on a disadvantaged area scheme appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13347/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite the grant payment for REPscheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13356/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Products (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the scheme or schemes a person needs to qualify for in order that the cost/rental of a sleep apnea machine is covered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13202/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed closures in each of the community hospitals in County Kerry for each of the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13283/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the number of bed closures in Kerry General Hospital for each of the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13284/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport (13 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the National Transport Authority document on restructuring of the Rural Transport Programme (details supplied), if he will retain Kerry as a region to actively progress greater co-ordination and integration of State funded transport while retaining current transport provision, in view of the fact that Kerry has been a quality...

Order of Business (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: I believe there has been a serious infringement of equality legislation in the context of the recent allocation for grants for people with disabilities and mobility problems, as well as grants for older people for the refurbishment of their houses to ensure they can live in reasonably comfortable homes. We are breaking the law seriously. Deputy Healy Rae and I are well aware that hundreds...

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: The Irish Human Rights Commission has produced a considered and reasoned analysis of the Bill. I am glad that the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Alan Shatter, has taken cognisance of many of its observations and proposals, a number of which have been included in the legislation, as drafted. The Bill has the capacity to deter criminality, detect crime when it is committed,...

Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Statements (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: Yes.

Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Statements (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: We must certainly strike a balance in any conclusions we reach in this new CAP agreement. I plead with the Minister regarding small farmers and mountain landholders who must be supported to help them maintain their family holdings which are pivotal in the social fabric of rural Ireland. These families have eked out a living for generations, in many instances, completely against the grain and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when details of the new 2013 tenant purchase scheme will be made available; when the new scheme will open to tenants that wish to make an application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13473/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a citizenship application in respect of a person (details supplied) [13512/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review an appeal for a full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [13503/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Line Rental Charges: Discussion with Commission for Communications Regulation (14 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: I agree with other speakers on the urban rural divide in respect of the provision of broadband services. What is happening under the watch of ComReg is anti-rural. We are well aware it is a Third World service in many rural areas. It is discriminatory, anti-business and anti-education for the youth of rural areas. I find it hard to fathom some of the statements made at the committee...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (20 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he discussed the plight of the undocumented Irish in the US with President Obama and senior American politicians during his visit to Washington; if any progress was made; the outcome of these discussions; the persons that attended these meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13913/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (20 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will issue a student grant as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13900/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Grant Applications (20 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will meet with the Kerry Oireachtas Members and a delegation from Kerry County Council as a matter of urgency to discuss the 2013 housing grants allocation that has been reduced by 56% on the 2012 allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13718/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (20 Mar 2013)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will expedite an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13687/13]