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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will roll out the Ulysses Pain Management Programme across the country that began in Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, in 2002 and has helped dramatically improve the lives of persoons with this condition; if he will take into consideration the latest figures that claim that chronic pain costs the economy millions of euro every year in treatment costs and lost...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the waiting lists for ear nose and throat services at Kerry General Hospital where currently 739 adults and 427 children are on the waiting list; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that following a validation exercise the figures for County Kerry have increased significantly; if he will ensure that the County Kerry public receive the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the reason it takes an average four to six weeks for a medical card file that has been refused by the PCRS in Dublin to reach appeals in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54120/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will make provision in Budget 2013 for adequate capital funding to enable the proposed extension to the Talbot Grove Addiction Treatment Centre, Castleisland, County Kerry, to proceed, and ensure that the facility can continue to provide and enhance the existing service it has provided to thousands of people; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the required complement of radiographers to satisfy the needs of Kerry General Hospital; the cost of employing each radiographer on a fixed term contract directly per annum by the Health Service Executive at the bottom of the scale versus the cost at which the HSE is paying to agencies for the same grade radiographers per annum at Kerry General Hospital; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Dec 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54265/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consultancy Contracts (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Finance the costs of consultants hired by the Revenue Commissioners in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and up to the end of October 2012; the name of the consultancy firms hired by Revenue; the Departments to which they were assigned; and the total cost per year of each of these consultancy firms. [53565/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the promise to invest €35 million annually in community mental health service is honoured in Budget 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53630/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a decision on a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53460/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to provide a bus shelter in Killorglin town, County Kerry, as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53522/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate capital sports grant funding to a club (details supplied) in County Kerry to allow for the development of their new playing pitches and facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53561/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (29 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate capital sports grant funding to a club (details supplied) in County Kerry who need to upgrade their existing playing pitches as they are catering for a huge catchment area. [53562/12]

Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: It appears that people interested in the health of the mother and foetus during pregnancy are being categorised into two polar extremes, namely, the so-called pro-abortion constituency and the pro-life constituency. These categorisations are simplistic and are misnomers. The vast majority of people I meet are anxious that, during pregnancy, the life of the mother and foetus be given optimum...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Funding (28 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will acknowledge the role played by Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, County Kerry and ensure that there are no further cuts to the Arts Council budget; if he will acknowledge the benefit of the Arts to Tralee town and surrounding areas; if he will ensure that Siamsa Tíre is adequately funded in order that they can continue to run...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (28 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53135/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (27 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will acknowledge the role played by communities and individuals involved in the Arts throughout the country and ensure that there are no further cuts to the Arts Council budget; if he will ensure that a film festival (details supplied) is adequately funded to enable them to continue to run their vibrant and professional programme...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (27 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when will the scheme for families who wish to raise their children through Irish, Clar Tacaiochta Teaglaigh, be rolled out in County Kerry; the number of many families that have availed of this scheme in each Gaeltacht area to date; his views on whether the scheme should be made more attractive; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programme (27 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health If he will consider extending the rapid access clinics that were rolled out to help early detection of prostate cancer to other acute hospitals across the country; if he will take into consideration the success of the new clinics where one in three men referred for rapid assessment of prostate cancer were diagnosed with the disease, thus ensuring that these men...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (22 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine If he will consider increasing the age limit from 18 to 24 months in respect of heifers requiring a brucellosis pre-movement test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52021/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Stocking Densities (22 Nov 2012)

Tom Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure that no genuine farmers are excluded under the unfair retrospective 0.3u/ha stocking rate criteria in respect of the disadvantaged area scheme and that the appeals system works effectively and that no payments are held up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52024/12]