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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Petroleum and Gas Exploration (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: I hope the Minister will be able to bring good news regarding the Shannon LNG project to Kerry when he arrives in the county for his annual holidays. I presume the Minister and the Ceann Comhairle will be visiting us again this year.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Petroleum and Gas Exploration (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: I would like to mention some of the figures that are on the record. It is estimated that there are over 1.7 billion barrels in the Providence company's Barryroe field, which is south of the County Cork coast. It appears that 270 million barrels can be pumped in a viable manner. The Minister mentioned the Dunquin field, which is also very promising. These estimated figures are significant...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he is taking to revive and enhance the apprentice system as a means of reducing youth unemployment and developing the economy; the targets set out regarding the feasibility of offering apprenticeships to each unemployed person; if he will introduce a more innovative, modern and enlarged system of apprenticeships in addition to the 26...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Issues (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the joint upgrading to university technological status in respect of an institution (details supplied); and if the upgrade status will be approved in 2013. [35924/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 202. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will examine documents (details supplied) regarding the requirement for subsequent consent currently under review by An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35925/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 208. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will examine a naturalisation application in respect of a person (details supplied); if he will expedite his application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35653/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 231. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite 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. [35594/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 232. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress that has been made in the export of beef, lamb, pig meat and dairy products since the Government came into office; the number of new jobs that have been created during this period; the targets that have been set for the next two years; the new markets that have been identified; the number of new jobs he hopes to create...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 260. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card review application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry. [35663/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 279. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the referral of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry to St. James's Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35926/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 298. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to provide a bus shelter at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35920/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: 299. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for a section of road (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35927/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: National Roads Authority: Discussion (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: I welcome the delegates from the National Roads Authority. It has been clear over the years that there is sometimes a vast difference between neighbouring counties in terms of their approach to the planning and progression of road development projects. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan referred to the Limerick situation. I find it hard to comprehend how Kerry can be 20 years ahead of its...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: National Roads Authority: Discussion (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: I urge that funding be provided to address this particularly hazardous black spot. I understand a plan is being prepared by Kerry County Council, but it is vital that there be a prioritisation of the issue at a national level. There must be a fast response to correct hazardous conditions which pose a danger to life.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: National Roads Authority: Discussion (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: What is the position on the Macroom bypass?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: National Roads Authority: Discussion (17 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: Is Mr. Barry referring to Milltown?

Order of Business (18 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: My question comes under the Irish human rights and equality commission Bill and follows the announcement by the Minister for Justice and Equality on Garda recruitment. There is great concern among the people who had successfully applied before the Government embargo was imposed in 2009.

Order of Business (18 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: They past all eligibility levels at interview and examination and they are fully qualified in every way and have been accepted by the Department of Justice and Equality. I would like to see that their positions would be honoured and they would get the first call for any recruitment.

Order of Business (18 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: Will the Tánaiste ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to look at these immediately?

Order of Business (18 Jul 2013)

Tom Fleming: It is.