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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (24 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 543. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card review in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39473/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (24 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 552. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange for the urgent transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry to the Mercy Hospital, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39640/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been collected to date in property tax in County Kerry; the way this compare to other counties; the amount expected to be collected in 2014; the implications this additional revenue will have for Kerry County Council's budget; if there will be additional funding available for the housing programme, roads programme, water services...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 91. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the difficulties experienced by persons who were formerly self employed and who are now de-listed off the business register (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38887/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 93. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will honour the terms of the defined benefit pension scheme of ESB staff who are contributing significant moneys to this scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38909/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Eligibility (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 94. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the serious deficiency in the carer's allowance means test, whereby the amount of money being paid out by families on mortgage repayments are not given any consideration when the means are being assessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38910/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Appeals (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 95. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine a farm assist appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38923/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 101. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38934/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Collection (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 120. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that has been collected to date in property tax in County Kerry; the way this compare to other counties; the amount expected to be collected in 2014; the implications this additional revenue will have for Kerry County Council's budget; if there will be additional funding available for the housing programme,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 178. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38844/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 182. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed up to date progress report on the new cystic fibrosis unit at Cork University Hospital; when will the project be complete; the total cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38875/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Millenium Development Goals (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 61. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Irish Government will honour its commitment to support developing countries by meeting the millennium development goals and ensure that Ireland keeps its promise in budget 2014 to reach the international target of 0.7% GNI by 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38022/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rates Application (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will retain the VAT rate at 9% for the tourism and hospitality sector into 2014 and beyond and take into consideration the positive implications the decision to reduce the VAT rate has had on the industry in 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38344/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rates Reductions (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the decision to reduce the VAT rate from 13% to 9% and the significance of this reduction to the tourism sector in Kerry and throughout the country and the very positive implications it has had on the industry in creating and maintaining jobs, giving value for money, if he will support the calls to keep the VAT rate at 9% and ensure that Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers Grant Eligibility (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 237. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason disabled drivers who purchase second hand vehicles are disallowed from participating in the disabled drivers and passengers tax relief scheme when VRT has previously been paid to the previous owner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38639/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a student grant appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37060/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a student grant special rate top up grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37061/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will immediately reverse the decision to cut special needs assistants hours by 15% as this decision will have serious implications for children with learning difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37144/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give a commitment that there will be no further increases in class sizes in primary schools and that there will be no further cuts to primary education; if he will ensure that all our students are given the very best educational opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37922/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (18 Sep 2013)

Tom Fleming: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the numbers of voluntary amalgamations will increase as a result of the increases in pupil enrolment thresholds for the retention of teaching posts in two, three and four teacher rural schools; if he will explore the option of savings via shared services between rural schools (details supplied); and if he will make a...