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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider making available free of charge Hepatitis B vaccination to a group of volunteer community first responders that provide assistance to the Health Service Executive for emergency call outs as this is a requirement of the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46368/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licences (18 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the current licensing criteria which allows learner drivers to drive a vehicle on the public road for the first time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44951/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the system in place to ensure the maintenance of hedgerows and verges in rural areas under section 70 of the Roads Act 1993 which is intended to safeguard road users of all types of hazardous growth that impinges on road users; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that hedgerows are being totally neglected in...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Resolution Processes (18 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the process involved in becoming a recognised member of the panel of mediators to assist and advise borrowers in distress that she recently announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45469/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Resolution Processes (18 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the process involved in becoming a recognised member of the panel of mediators to assist and advise borrowers in distress that she recently announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45469/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Sittings (17 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to close court houses in rural towns and transfer the services to the main city court house; the reason for making such a decision: the cost savings that will be achieved by this move; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44964/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (16 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the interdepartmental working group that has been established in relation to the matter of compensation for businesses affected by the recent flooding in County Cork to conclude their report; when he will be in a position to make an announcement in relation to any such scheme. [44605/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: FÁS Training Programmes (16 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding availability of grants for training persons to get back to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44440/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payments (16 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding that has been paid to householders in a location (details supplied) in County Cork under the hardship scheme as a result of the flooding in June of this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44729/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (16 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork incurred penalties to the value of 12% of their single farm payment for the year 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44521/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding the condition of hedges and verges across rural Ireland; if he will consider strengthening the current policy that exists to address this issue; if he will ensure that maintenance is enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44010/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding the condition of hedges and verges across rural Ireland; if he will consider strengthening the current policy that exists to address this issue; if he will ensure that maintenance is enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44010/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (9 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress that has been made between his Department and the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the establishment of a compensation scheme for uninsured businesses affected by recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43161/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (9 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (9 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agro environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43129/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (9 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43219/12]

Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (2 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: I thank the Minister for his response, which I appreciate. I assure him that irrespective of the figures for County Cork as a whole, the good people of west Cork, albeit not because of my voice or representation of them, are well up-to-date in respect of their household charge payments. Were the figures to be broken down, the Minister would find them to be highly impressive....

Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (2 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: Fáiltím an deis labhairt ar an ábhar seo. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this issue. My predecessor, the former Deputy P.J. Sheehan, used the oft-quoted line that there would be nothing left in west Cork but bachelors, briars and bullocks. I am returning to that theme today, particularly to the issue of briars - I am not that concerned about the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (2 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a weekly payment from a payment protection insurance policy to a person out of work due to ill health does not qualify for income disregard noting if the person was well enough to work and earned the exact same amount from employment it would qualify for income disregard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41946/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Charges Application (2 Oct 2012)

Jim Daly: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the value of security held by county by local authority in relation to bonds held for the satisfactory completion of housing estates for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41963/12]