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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact a person (details supplied) who was unable to sit the MSAP exam on 8 March 2014 due to a certified medical reason has been advised he will have to wait until next year to resit the MSAP; the options that are open to the student in order to enrol for studies in the 2014-15 academic year; and if this student should be...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 988. To ask the Minister for Health when the drug fampyra will be made available free of charge to patients with multiple sclerosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12852/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1034. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be given an extension to the end of 2014 in order that they have sufficient time to gather and provide information to support the review of their dispensing arrangements including identifying patients for whom they wish to continue dispensing. [13243/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1072. To ask the Minister for Health when the tendering contract for Kerry General Hospital shop will commence; if stipulations will be built into the tendering process that accommodate the NLN students that currently work there and also train new students going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13418/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if the review published in the AJR in 2009 was not a case-controlled clinical trial, with women randomly assigned to machines and not consulted. [13720/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1121. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if he views the statistically significant increase in breast cancer incidence which occurs with each screening as a positive. [13721/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1122. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if the increase in recall rates is laudable. [13722/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1123. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if he will confirm that digital mammogram images can be manipulated. [13723/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1124. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if these images can subsequently be used to confirm a diagnosis of cancer. [13724/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (25 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 1125. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 257 and 258 of 13 March 2014, if the guidelines for quality assurance also include information that a standardised detection ratio is the preferred method for ensuring unit performance, and if unit performance supersede women's health. [13725/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (13 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 109. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her Department's policy in relation to a recipient of jobseeker's allowance who qualifies for illness benefit and if that recipient is required to submit a new application for jobseeker's when the entitlement to illness benefit elapses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12567/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Research (13 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 257. To ask the Minister for Health if the clinical trial published in the AJR 2009 complies with ethical standards; and if it demonstrates an increase in breast cancer [12564/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Research (13 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 258. To ask the Minister for Health if a safety statement and risk assessment are available for digital mammogram machines. [12565/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Resources (11 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce new technology to prevent counterfeiting of security features of Revenue stamps on products such as cigarettes; when the provision of such services will be put to tender again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11629/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (6 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 185. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the aptitude test for Garda recruitment is being done online the way we can be sure that the person that has applied to do it is the same person doing the test. [11399/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (6 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in the recruitment process for An Garda Síochána are the Garda reserves given preferential treatment or if a percentage of places have been reserved for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11400/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Severe Weather Events Response (6 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grant aid will be made available to farmers who have had uninsured working farm buildings damaged in recent storms thus affecting their ability to earn an income. [11388/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Qualifications (5 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 130. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the introduction of the new building control regulations, the options available to a person with a diploma in architectural technology to access the statutory register of architects, in view of the fact that that person has operated an architectural services practice covered by professional indemnity insurance...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Subventions (5 Mar 2014)

Arthur Spring: 174. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for funding through the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; when a final decision will issue; if their application will be expedited in view of their financial situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11021/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (26 Feb 2014)

Arthur Spring: 225. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to alter the income limits for medical card applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9796/14]