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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details attached); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49060/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Centres (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the overall annual expenditure by the Office of Public Works on guides for OPW sites; if he will provide a breakdown per site of this expenditure; the number of guides that are employed per site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49163/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details provided) in Co. Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49052/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give a county breakdown of single farm payment figures; if he will state the number of farmers in each county in receipt of these payments; if he considers the current distribution system of SFP's to be fair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49113/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Commonage Division (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Kerry bog ponies will be included in the calculations for restocking of the hills in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49187/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Misuse of Drugs (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Health the way he intends to tackle the problem of the overuse of sedatives and tranquillisers amongst the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49108/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the way the €35 million ringfenced annually for mental health has been spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49110/12]

Tax Transparency Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: I suggest we issue the Deputy with a receipt showing how much time he has spent on the Bill.

Tax Transparency Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: I appreciate the opportunity to speak on the Bill which I welcome wholeheartedly. I also welcome the general support the Bill has received from all sides of the House. I commend Deputy Eoghan Murphy for tabling the Bill into which he has put a great deal of work. It is important we have time to discuss it in detail. It is a very progressive Bill and represents a new departure in tax...

Tax Transparency Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: Cough up.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Liquor Licences (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of licensed premises in the State; the number of pubs and the turnover breakdown of these pubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49741/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage holders that are repaying mortgages across all of the banks operating here at more than 35% of their net income; and the total value of these mortgages. [50115/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will calculate maintenance payments by the provider as an outgoing when assessing a persons means for a social welfare payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50012/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Election Management System (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on voting (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49813/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49412/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Turbary Rights (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a matter on turbary rights will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49516/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a forestry payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50036/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal to the disadvantaged area appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50040/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal to the disadvantaged area appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50041/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (13 Nov 2012)

Brendan Griffin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal to the disadvantaged area appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50043/12]