317. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who were approved in the 2014 beef data programme who have been paid to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24701/15]
27. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on plans to address concerns over a shortfall in funding in the National Roads Authority to maintain the roads network, due to the decision by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to require the funding of public private partnerships from capital budgets; and if he is satisfied that the authority has adequate funding for maintenance and small capital project spending. [23473/15]
12. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns regarding the impact of traffic congestion in Dublin in preventing companies from growing and creating jobs; his views on whether the traffic densities in Dublin are posing a threat to competitiveness and economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23475/15]
11. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his Department's monitoring of all sporting bodies in receipt of public moneys to ensure proper financial auditing and financial governance standards. [23470/15]
8. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on concerns over corporate governance standards at Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company in County Dublin, and the financial viability of a €67.5 million plan to revitalise the harbour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23474/15]
4. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason he decided to refuse the proposed motorway between counties Cork and Limerick, in view of the fact that the National Roads Authority has identified the project as one of the country’s priority road investments. [23836/15]
1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the changes to transport in the centre of Dublin proposed by Dublin City Council and the National Transport Authority in the Dublin city centre transport study; his further views on the proposals to ban private cars from key central routes within the city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23835/15]
643. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare, who is participating on a community employment scheme, will be issued with a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21249/15]
459. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision on a 2013 single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21925/15]
43. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the proportion of patient carrying vehicles that are answering Echo and Delta calls on target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20771/15]
7. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health his proposals to improve the ambulance service in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/15]
369. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a payment under the bovine viral diarrhoea compensation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19869/15]
136. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Tusla – the Child and Family Agency national lottery grants scheme is not available this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18786/15]
575. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social houses built in County Clare between 1997 and 2015, in tabular form, by year and by location, including those built by the local authority, private developers and housing associations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18299/15]
311. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will sanction funds for storm damage repair projects (details supplied) submitted by Clare County Council under the minor works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18488/15]
224. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Kishogue railway station will be open to provide a vital service to the residents of south Lucan and the surrounding area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17981/15]
122. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the reason that, although a person (details supplied) in County Clare was told in July 2014 that he would have bypass surgery in September 2014, the person continued to wait for the surgery and passed away in April 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17907/15]
101. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when the wheelchair of a child (details supplied) in County Clare who suffers from cerebral palsy will be repaired, as the child currently has no working wheelchair; when the wheelchair, which is over one year old, will be fitted with the correct back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16933/15]
23. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a decision will be taken with regard to the best route and infrastructure option in connecting Dublin city with Dublin Airport; his views on a particular option of the six options being examined by the National Transport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16505/15]
22. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria employed for deciding upon the allocation of funding provided through the sports capital grant programme; if he is satisfied that these criteria are followed in all allocation decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16507/15]
13. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details on the level of investment that is required to upgrade facilities at Ireland West Airport Knock; his plans to provide a package of State supports to the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16504/15]
4. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his position regarding the sale of the Government’s shareholding in Aer Lingus to the International Airlines Group; the nature and character of any assurances sought from the group on connectivity, jobs and the management structure at Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16719/15]
1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will discuss the ongoing industrial dispute, and plans for industrial action by workers, at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann, over the decision to put 10% of routes out to private tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16718/15]
489. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with the National Transport Authority to ensure there are no further fare hikes on public bus, rail and Luas commuter services in the greater Dublin area, in view of the fact that increases of 42% have been imposed since 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16508/15]
97. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be added as a qualified dependant on her husband's pension, as per the option letter issued by her Department on 23 March 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16635/15]
178. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school classes which have 37 or more pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15000/15]
58. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason the one-parent family payment is not a qualifying payment under the JobsPlus programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15054/15]
467. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a motorised transport grant or an alternative to same will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13986/15]
123. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Finance if he will review the disabled drivers value added tax and vehicle registration tax refund scheme to ensure it reflects the real cost involved in changing a car, on the grounds that the scheme has not been reviewed for many years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13991/15]
268. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount paid in tolls by different categories of road users, that is, private motorists, haulage and so on, on all national and non-national roads in the years 2012 to 2014, inclusive. [13674/15]
64. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if cross-Border procurement has increased; and if so, the amount by which it has increased since the Office of Government Procurement began operating. [13511/15]
341. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the presence of heather in grazing land results in that land being ineligible for payment under the new green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13222/15]
983. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form on a county basis the number of appeals against driving test decisions; the number of appeals that were successful in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015 and if he will make a decision on the matter. [11684/15]
767. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) is being assessed by Student Universal Support Ireland for a mature student grant on the basis of the income of that person's parent, and not on the basis of that person's own income and the income of that person's spouse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11274/15]
709. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated with a medical appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12008/15]
652. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive treatment at Ennis General Hospital in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11671/15]
650. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a flexible cystoscopy in Ennis Hospital, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11669/15]
295. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number of rural hackney licence applications that have been received by the National Transport Authority; the number approved and rejected by county in the years, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10783/15]
246. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when Clare County Council will receive its 2015 budget for housing grants for older people and people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10765/15]
232. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a married 41 year old mother of two who has returned with her husband and children to live with her mother due to financial hardship is being assessed for a mature student grant on the basis of her mother's income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10881/15]
164. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the most up-to-date road condition data from his Department and the National Roads Authority assessing the existing pavement condition of regional roads and the length and area of regional roads requiring remedial works both nationally and at county level. [10752/15]
159. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form figures for the net capital stock for national and non-national roads for 2013 and 2014 on a county by county basis. [10684/15]
156. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the recent investigation by The Irish Times into pass and fail rates in National Car Test centres, that found variations of almost 30% in these rates across the 47 test centres nationally; if he has sought explanations from the Road Safety Authority for these wide variations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10655/15]
110. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of general practitioners nationwide and their earnings under the general medical services scheme for 2012, 2013, and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10733/15]
622. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total administrative budget of the National Roads Authority in 2010 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10548/15]
621. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of staff employed by the National Roads Authority, broken down per year, in 2010 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10547/15]
594. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with the National Transport Authority in ensuring there are no further fare hikes on public bus, rail and Luas commuter services in the greater Dublin area in view of the magnitude of increases that have been imposed since 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9928/15]
564. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the current usage of the metropolitan area network structure for broadband delivery in the town of Kilrush, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10577/15]
563. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action being taken to provide an adequate broadband service to the town of Kilrush, County Clare, and the surrounding area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10573/15]
383. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the reason some surgeons utilising the Mid-Western Regional Hospital, Ennis, County Clare, only use 20% or, in some cases, even less of their allocated operating theatre time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10036/15]