244. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has established a specific Brexit preparation unit to prepare for the opportunities and threats of a British exit from the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36783/16]
243. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps his Department has taken to attract television broadcasters here under EU country of origin rules in view of the British decision to exit the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36782/16]
187. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if section 11 of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 will, when enacted, mean that the container of an imported alcohol product will need a health warning label on it when actually imported or if the importer could affix such a label to the container prior to its going on sale. [36664/16]
422. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if it is possible to arrange for persons receiving the blind welfare allowance to receive their payment directly into a designated bank or post office account such as all other allowances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35925/16]
368. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider an application by an association (details supplied) on 26 January 2015 for the temporary lease of the building known as the Sergeant's House, Old Garda Station, Abbeyville House, Ennis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36307/16]
218. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the proposals for additional autistic spectrum disorder units, as opposed to units already in operation, attached to mainstream secondary schools in the greater Dublin area; the location of each; the projected opening dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36163/16]
70. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to publish updated wind turbine guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32062/16]
605. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare who has had two appointments for a biopsy cancelled, will have the procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35116/16]
95. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if recorded crime statistics for County Clare are an accurate reflection of the reality of crime in the area; if all Garda stations in County Clare have access to the PULSE system; if not, the details of the stations without access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34682/16]
35. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Clare on 31 October 2010 and 31 October 2016; the proportion of the proposed 800 additional recruits in 2017 who are likely to be assigned to County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34683/16]
312. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the regulations regarding the work local authorities can carry out in the event of vegetation or blockages posing a threat of flooding, including damaging properties and risking structural damage to the road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34369/16]
311. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; if he has examined the refuelling infrastructure needed for operation here; his plans for test pilots in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34367/16]
310. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of public funding given to An Post annually in the 2010-2016 period, in tabular form; the budget allocation for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34370/16]
309. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has explored introducing a non-means-tested grant for remediation work on houses found to have high levels of radon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34368/16]
308. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when tariff support for photovoltaic solar energy production here will commence; the reason it is taking so long to progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34366/16]
307. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on feed-in tariffs to incentivise micro-generation for renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34365/16]
306. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the renewable heat incentive will be available for domestic energy users; the timetable for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34364/16]
305. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a breakdown of the current micro-generation feed in tariffs in operation as well as other financial incentives for each type of renewable energy including small-scale wind, solar, including photovoltaic and small-scale hydro and biomass, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34363/16]
164. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have their surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33997/16]
464. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will confirm that offshore wind is being considered in helping Ireland reach its renewable targets for 2020 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33421/16]
147. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the current location of all autistic spectrum disorder units attached to mainstream secondary schools in the greater Dublin area; if any such units are proposed for the future; if so, their location and the projected opening dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33640/16]
132. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if a clinic (details supplied) will continue; his plans to suspend same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32402/16]
67. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills when his Department will close the sale of an old national school building (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32170/16]
44. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the undergrounding of the National Small Industries Corporation using high-voltage direct current technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32067/16]
29. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline the programme for Government commitments relating to improving mobile telephone coverage; the timetable for actions in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32064/16]
21. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on increasing the public service obligation levy on electricity bills; the rate at which it is levied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32065/16]
11. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the latest developments in the corporate governance of An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32285/16]
9. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total number of premises to be covered by the national broadband plan between State intervention and commercial operators; the latest timetable for implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32284/16]
572. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions between his Department and a group (details supplied) in respect of the emissions issue; the status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31961/16]
549. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the likely energy cost implications and the effect on the single electricity market, SEM, the integrated single electricity market, I-SEM, and the electricity market, as well as on the existing energy interconnection between the UK and Ireland, following the decision by UK voters to leave the EU in its recent referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32119/16]
548. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when tariff support for photovoltaic, PV, solar energy production here will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32111/16]
547. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether the current 2020 electric vehicle uptake targets are achievable in meeting climate change challenges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32110/16]
533. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeline towards ratifying the COP 21 agreement on climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31588/16]
299. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual cost implication for reversing the qualification criteria for the contributory pension that came into effect as a result of the 2012 budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31524/16]
274. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the reported new peak time bill rates to be introduced by the ESB; the impact this will have on domestic electricity prices and usage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31429/16]
273. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total number of additional staff to be taken on in his Department and in all individual State agencies and bodies under his aegis in 2017, in tabular form; the total cost of hiring additional staff in his Department and in each individual State agency or body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31427/16]
272. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a breakdown between current and capital expenditure allocated for all State agencies and bodies under his aegis in 2016 and 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31426/16]
269. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide any preliminary update on research directed at examining the potential environmental and human health impacts of hydraulic fracturing, commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency; the position of the Government on hydraulic fracturing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31212/16]
268. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on his intention to sign regulations to allow ComReg to proceed with an auction of the 3.6 GHz spectrum band in early 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31211/16]
267. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the way electricity generation CO2 emissions rose in 2015 per the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland's publication Renewable Electricity in Ireland 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31208/16]
266. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide give the latest information available in meeting electronic vehicle targets for 2020 in view of climate change policy; the number of such vehicles that would have to be purchased between now and 2020 to attain these targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31206/16]
265. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the latest update on meeting EU 2020 energy efficiency targets; the penalties that will be faced if this target is not attained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31205/16]
264. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the latest update on meeting EU 2020 CO2 emission reduction targets; the penalties that will be faced if this target is not attained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31204/16]
263. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if Ireland is on target to meet binding European Union 2020 renewable energy targets; the fines that will be realised if not achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31203/16]
262. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the latest progress in meeting the overall renewable targets by 2020 under the renewable energy directive 2009/28/EC, including the progress on meeting the targets for the contribution of renewables and biofuels to gross electricity consumption, transport energy and heat since this Government came to office, in tabular form. [31202/16]
261. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 264 of 13 July 2016 and No. 240 of 6 October 2016, if 750,000 or 920,000 premises are to be covered by the national broadband plan; when all such premises will be connected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31201/16]
193. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when Waterways Ireland will carry out improvement works on the embankments of the River Blackwater in Clonlara, County Clare, between Mount Catherine Bridge and the diversion point facilitating the Plassy-Errina Canal, to prevent a reoccurrence of the flooding experienced in this area in 2015. [31335/16]
23. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the specific measures she is taking to maintain the post office network; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21625/16]
460. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when the Government will provide a GP visit card to all children under 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30530/16]
117. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the details of the proposed review of the provision of ambulance services in County Clare; if he will undertake that this review will not lead to a reduction in the number of National Ambulance Service vehicles in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30671/16]