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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Angling Season (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with regard to the River Maine, which closes now for salmon fishing on 30 September, if he will consider granting an extension until 12 October as it is open for trout on those days; and if he will consider keeping it open for salmon because of the bad year. [40637/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Service Provision (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of the fact that RTÉ NL recently confirmed that the new Saorview service will be transmitted from 13 sites that were not included on the original list of transmission sites for the digital switch-over; the reason the Ballydavid transmitter, County Kerry which is located at the RTE studio in Ballydavid will not...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities are entitled to withhold grant payments to students whose parents may or may not have paid the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40695/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Fluoridation (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the need to continue with the fluoridation of the water supply in view of the fact that this is putting peoples health at risk and that scientific studies have proven that putting fluoride in drinking water acts as a development of eurotoxin in children similar to mercury and lead ultimately reducing their IQ, and thereby produces more intellectual...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons who have suffered from cancer have had there medical card renewals refused; the reason for same when they have a long term illness. [40064/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Fees (25 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the waiting list over the past two and a half years of young persons seeking orthodontic treatment in County Kerry in tabular form; the steps that are being taken to ensure that persons will receive these necessary treatments in a speedy fashion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40585/12]

Order of Business (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: With regard to the strategic infrastructure Bill, what proposals has the Government to deal with the alarming crisis facing our farmers this winter because of the very bad summer we had and the woeful inadequacy in the fodder available-----

Order of Business (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: I did that already. I thank the Ceann Comhairle.

Order of Business (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: Surely the Tánaiste will talk for the farmers of Ireland-----

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal to seek a review regarding invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39865/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Application (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that there will be eight bands with regard to the property tax and if band A is to take the lowest value of a property at €150,000 if he will explain the position in relation to properties, of which there are many, which will be valued at less than €150,000; his proposals with regard to these...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Registration Scheme (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason that he did not allow registration forms for persons registering their septic tanks to be available in post offices which would have been a convenient way for members of the public to access these forms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39864/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Severe Weather Events (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals he has put in place to assist farmers who are facing a fodder crisis this winter; and could we have a debate on this issue. [39893/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that coeliac sufferers will be able to continue, as they have done in the past, to avail of this necessary food; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39867/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recent development whereby the Health Service Executive has introduced a cut in removing the facility in which persons that were in district hospitals or community hospitals and needed to go to a larger hospital to meet consultants or have tests done, transport which was previously organised by the HSE is now left to the families to organise the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (20 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39866/12]

Order of Business (19 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: My question concerns promised legislation on excise licence regulations and controls. People who are already in possession of mineral oil trader's licences are now being asked to provide a new auto fuel trader's licence. They are being told they require a second licence from 1 October until 30 June. They are being asked to pay for a 12 month licence that will be in effect for only nine...

Order of Business (19 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am asking if the Government will allow for a debate on promised legislation regarding excise licence regulations and controls.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (19 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39625/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commercial Rent Reviews (19 Sep 2012)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding upward only rent reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39442/12]