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Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the new teacher-pupil ratio to enable small rural schools to retain their current complement of teachers, thus ensuring that our children receive the high standard of education that they deserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9298/12]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kerry may be regarded as a special case in relation to the teacher-pupil ratio thus ensuring that the children attending this school may continue to receive the highest standard of education, as this will not be the case in the event that they are losing a teacher; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support the combined efforts of the Institute of Technology Tralee, Cork Institute of Technology and Limerick Institute of Technology in obtaining university status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9737/12]

Written Answers — Public Service Staff: Public Service Staff (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all Government offices in County Kerry will be retained; if current staffing levels will be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9191/12]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will open Lough Fadda and Barfinnihy Lake fisheries at an earlier date this year in order that similar fishing opportunities and facilities are available to tourists who visit County Kerry in March and April as are available in other counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9540/12]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in the processing of an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and when a decision will issue. [9498/12]

Written Answers — Dairy Industry: Dairy Industry (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will release funding from the dairy equipment fund at the earliest possible date in order that farmers can continue to improve their products, and invest in and upgrade their dairy facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9504/12]

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (21 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 584: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown by county of the penalties applied to farmers by number and by size of penalty, across the various agriculture schemes including single farm payment, less favoured areas, REPS and the agri-environmental options scheme over recent years; and if he will also provide a breakdown by county of...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (16 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a scope appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8973/12]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (16 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the position of the self-employed who have made income tax returns over the past ten years; if she will grant credits for unemployment benefit and contributory pension purposes to these persons in view of the fact that unless a scheme of this nature is introduced with retro active effect, it will have no benefit to...

Private Members' Business. Stroke Services: Statements (Resumed) (15 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: We need a fully equipped and staffed stroke unit in every county. There is a significant disparity, unfortunately, in the services and facilities between the west and east coast. I compliment the Minister as the new stroke unit for Tralee is imminent; it will be a valuable facility for the future health services in County Kerry. As we are a peripheral county at a significant disadvantage,...

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will lobby key members of the US Senate during his visit to Washington DC by requesting them to support the E-3 visa scheme which would allow up to 10,000 working visas a year for Irish emigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7994/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will clarify the reasons for the refusal by Enterprise Ireland to invest in a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7915/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the delay in processing the appeal of rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [7807/12]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 479: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding applications for certificates of naturalisation in respect of a persons (details supplied) in County Kerry. [7641/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 678: To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [7912/12]

Written Answers — Tobacco-Related Diseases: Tobacco-Related Diseases (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 680: To ask the Minister for Health the results of analyses in the tobacco content of cigarettes smuggled illegally here with regard to harmful chemicals and carcinogens which exceed the permitted levels in cigarettes in this country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7922/12]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 713: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for fair deal nursing in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8164/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (9 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 139: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the household charge is payable in cases in which the bond is still held by a local authority due to unfinished works or when there is a request to be renew the bond because of unfinished works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7267/12]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Feb 2012)

Tom Fleming: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will investigate applications for naturalisation which was applied for with over a year now in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [7495/12]