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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 155. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clearly provide details of the tax breaks for home owners who carry out renovations to their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54076/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the recent budget decision to introduce a flat rate fee for apprentices for attending institutes of technologies during their apprenticeship; if he will overturn this decision to impose these crippling fees on these young workers whom our future industry, economy and communities rely on; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the recent budget decision to introduce a flat rate fee for apprentices for attending institutes of technologies during their apprenticeship; if he will overturn this decision to impose these crippling fees on these young workers whom our future industry, economy and communities rely on; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will award a student grant top up appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53869/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite and award a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54077/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of higher education grant applications received by Student Universal Support Ireland for the 2013-14 college year; the number of grants that have been approved and finalised to date; the number still at processing stage in tabular form for each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54348/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applicants for third level grants in County Kerry; the number of students that have been awarded grants and college fees to date; the number that were refused; the number that are still being processed; the number of students who sought an appeal in County Kerry; the number that have been awarded; the number that have been...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Skills Shortages (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills due to the fact that in 2012 some 20% of all jobs advertised were information technology based and that currently over 4,000 jobs available in IT sector are not being filled because of severely limited supply of suitably skilled applicants and a recent study based on a survey of 38 IT multinationals and small and medium enterprises, which...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Skills Shortages (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on revelations by the National Skills Bulletin 2013, produced by the expert group on future skills, which revealed a persistence of skills shortages in areas of information and communications technology, high technology, manufacturing, agri-food sales, marketing, business finance and health care; his plans to address these...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 283. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of small businesses that have availed of the microfinance scheme for small businesses since it was initiated in September 2012; the total amounts of loans approved; the total number of firms approved; the envisaged number of jobs created in total by these firms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54350/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Funding (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 341. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ensure the Arts Council and local authorities are adequately funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54355/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 352. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 251 of 5 December 2013, if he will make provision for the inclusion of ducting to bring the much needed high speed broadband into South Kerry as part of the Greenway between Glenbeigh and Caherciveen, County Kerry, old railway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme Projects (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 387. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will endorse and provide the necessary funding to an organisation (details supplied) which has an application going before the ERG meeting this week; if he will take into consideration that this is a most important project for County Kerry that will be utilised by individuals and groups from all parts of rural...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 506. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will examine the penalising of farm payments in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54361/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 573. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine the documents from a person (details supplied) who is seeking an early meeting between the Health Service Executive, Kerry County Council and Killarney Town Council to discuss the future of St. Finian's Hospital, its lands, its redevelopment potential and its future use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53934/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 594. To ask the Minister for Health If he will issue a progress report on the new National Children's Hospital; the facilities that will be provided; when is it envisaged works will commence; the timeframe for completion; the amount of funding spent to date on the project; the total estimated cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54079/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Workforce Data (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nursing posts that have been lost in Cork-Kerry region hospitals to date since January 2013; the numbers lost in each hospital; the number of nursing jobs in total that have been left unfilled in these hospitals since 2009; the measures being taken to fill the vacancies of lost posts since January; the medium to long term plan to restore these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 615. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine a referral to Cork University Hospital regarding cataract treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54242/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Inquiries (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 630. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an explanation regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54347/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (17 Dec 2013)

Tom Fleming: 657. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann and the National Transport Authority to immediately replace the bus shelter in Rathmore, County Kerry as its removal during the carrying out of improvement works in the village has greatly inconvenienced locals and visitors alike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54071/13]