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Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the immediate action he will take to assist small to medium enterprises and the farming community who are finding it increasingly difficult to secure loans to expand or start up their businesses; his views on the negative impact this is having on maintaining and creating jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Property Taxation: Property Taxation (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 135: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify reports whereby it is said that the new property tax is to be deducted directly from the wages of PAYE employees; if this proposal is legal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31030/12]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 552 of 11 January 2012, when funding will be provided to replace an existing fire station (details supplied) in Kenmare, County Kerry with a new fire station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31044/12]

Written Answers — Agri-Environment Options Scheme: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue on an agri environment option scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31146/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health if he will increase the hours from 20 to 30 for a domestic cook cleaner at a day care centre (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31147/12]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding mobile phone coverage in respect of the issuing of new mobile phone licences; the implications for predominantly rural counties such as County Kerry in view of the fact that under current rules operators must only provide coverage to 70% of the population; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 581: To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30768/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the urgent need for a speech and language therapy in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30893/12]

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources the safeguards that are in existence to protect confidentiality of telephone calls emanating from banking and other financial institutions, insurance companies, telecom companies and a growing number of other organisations here (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the use of these...

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: I am glad to hear there is some provision out there. The vast majority of the public are unaware of these measures and that regulations protect those with mobiles and landlines. There is a growing trend of people being inundated by telephone calls from finance, telephone and insurance companies. People receive calls on a cold call basis and they are caught on the hop. Various offers and...

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Will the Minister take up this point and contact the Data Protection Commissioner? We need stronger measures and more assistance for the public. People should be facilitated to ensure they are not plagued with unwanted telephone calls. The calls have a contractual basis and people are led into having a talk to take up a particular offer. It appears to be a semi-contract and some weeks...

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: They are given brief notice that the telephone call is being recorded. I call for further protection for the public and those receiving calls.

Consumer Protection (26 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: The Minister should instigate a publicity campaign to educate the public regarding these regulations and their entitlements. Raising awareness is the main issue.

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently examine a medial card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [30079/12]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (21 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the fair deal scheme is adequatley funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30089/12]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (20 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 104: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will accommodate motorists in County Kerry who are experiencing exceptional financial hardship by allowing them to pay their motor tax on a monthly basis rather than the current minimum period of three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29978/12]

Written Answers — Water Meters: Water Meters (20 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 105: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the approximate cost per county for the installation of domestic water meters; if there will be a cost to the consumer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29983/12]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (20 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider a proposal from the staff of a hostel (details supplied) in County Kerry in conjunction with the Iveragh Branch of the Kerry Mental Health Association outlining a vision of mental health services for the Iveragh area into the future that includes the provision of a low to medium support facility consisting of approximately...

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (20 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications that were approved in 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 for the fair deal scheme; the total cost of the scheme on a year by year basis; the overall cost of the scheme since its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29919/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jun 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the reductions in guidance counselling hours in the 27 post primary schools in County Kerry which is forcing school principals and boards of management of Kerry's post primary schools into making impossible choices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28992/12]