179. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be issued a flock number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22028/14]
167. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive their herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21913/14]
45. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the DART underground project timetable; when the railway order expires for this project; if funding will be provided by the State for the project; if the European Investment Bank has been considered as a funding option; the disruption that is likely to occur to residents during the construction of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21530/14]
41. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the event of members of the National Bus and Rail Union rejecting the Labour Court's recommendation on pay cuts to Irish Rail staff, the way savings will then be made and in what areas; if he will provide the exact details of Irish Rail's review of services across the rail network; if he will provide clarification on the lines and services currently having their status reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21533/14]
26. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the extremely poor state of the road paving in Dublin city centre; if there is a moratorium on road repairs in Dublin city centre during the Luas cross city works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21532/14]
12. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the number of road fatalities on our roads this year; the way this compares with last year; his views on the operation of the Road Safety Authority; the resources needed to carry out fully its duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21529/14]
3. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of non-civil servant staff in his office and the offices of the Ministers of State at his Department; their roles and responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21652/14]
1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the expert review of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme dispute; his views on the threat of strike action at Aer Lingus in the summer months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21651/14]
16. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health to explain how he will address the current and persistent concern regarding the withdrawal of discretionary medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21274/14]
11. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the reason the latest Health Service Executive service plan did not contain a 2014 projection for discretionary medical cards as per the 2013 plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21275/14]
688. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of support provided by the Government to the Confederation of Golf in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21534/14]
611. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the reason a person who has had a medical card for the past 12 years has had her medical card withdrawn, despite this person having a kidney transplant and requiring large amounts of medication daily; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21277/14]
346. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will pay a basic emergency payment to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 pending their application for a disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20951/14]
247. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 291 of 8 April 2014, the person who requested a new PPS number for this claimant (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the claimant received nothing in writing about this; if she is further aware that the claimant still uses an old PPS number when dealing with the Revenue Commissioners; if she can rule out identity fraud in this case; if she will restore the claimant’s old PPS number; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20158/14]
108. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a progress report on the implementation of the national broadband plan and the rural broadband scheme for County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19795/14]
954. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the commencement and progress of implementation of the Road Traffic Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19394/14]
947. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding funding for an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 7 to upgrade the swimming pool on the premises; the reason work did not commence as stated in July 2013; if a tender has been agreed upon; when it is expected that work will commence; when it is estimated that the project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19237/14]
911. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the reason juvenile arthritis is not recognised as a lifelong illness (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19574/14]
482. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position in relation to the non-principal private residence charge where a person lived in their house for some years with their spouse who then remained resident in the house when the home owner travelled to another jurisdiction in order to gain employment to support them as a family; if the property will be subject to non-principal private residence charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19236/14]
171. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that it is equitable that a taxi may not be over 15 years in service while public transport vehicles, wheelchair accessible taxis and private buses are not required to be bound by this provision; if he will outline the public policies for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18151/14]
291. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection to explain the reason a new personal public service number was given to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 when the person was issued with a new social welfare card recently; if the person is entitled to know who requested a new PPS number in 2011 in view of the fact that the person concerned did not; and if the person can now return to using the original PPS number which is still used on a daily basis. [16221/14]
255. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the mileage-kilometre reading for each ambulance in the Health Service Executive fleet, by ambulance base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15850/14]
249. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the number of fatalities on our roads this year; if he is satisfied with the operation of the Road Safety Authority; if he believes it has the resources needed fully to carry out its duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15170/14]
48. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met the CIE chief executive officer, the Dublin Bus CEO, the Iarnród Éireann CEO and the Bus Éireann CEO this year and in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15137/14]
31. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to make cycling in Dublin city and all cities safer for commuters; the number of accidents involving cyclists last year; the number of cyclist fatalities last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15135/14]
14. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Luas cross-city project; if the project is currently meeting its deadlines; the difficulties the project has faced to date; his plans to consider expanding light rail to other cities here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15134/14]
9. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the discussions with his British counterpart regarding the introduction of a heavy goods vehicle road user levy in the United Kingdom which will have a significant impact on Irish hauliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15133/14]
4. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assessment procedure followed and the objective criteria used in deciding on the allocation of funding under the sports capital programme. [15375/14]
1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the expert review of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15169/14]
643. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek further capital infrastructure funding following the sale of Bord Gáis Energy; the number of capital projects in tabular form which are at planning stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15223/14]
642. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority's proposals for a bus rapid transit system in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15222/14]
641. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on tourism promotion for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15221/14]
640. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on local road maintenance for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/14]
635. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the stage he has reached in the process of establishing a bonding scheme which would protect students training to be pilots and protect them against a similar loss to that experienced by students of the Pilot Training College, Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15068/14]
132. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when he will address the regulatory position of the VHI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14857/14]
122. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the date on which he will be publishing the White Paper on universal health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14854/14]
1260. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to issues relating to the Irish Taxi Driver Check app which allow the system to be manipulated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13544/14]
1259. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns by taxi drivers about the removal of a taxi rank on O’Connell Street, Dublin 1; and if he will make provision for another location on that street to be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13543/14]
1258. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers the National Transport Authority has to prosecute or punish those who are found to be guilty following a complaint made through the Irish Taxi Driver Check app; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13542/14]
1257. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers the National Transport Authority has to investigate complaints made through the Irish Taxi Driver Check app; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13541/14]
1256. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if complaints made by taxi drivers about other taxi drivers through the Irish Taxi Driver Check app operated by the National Transport Authority are processed and investigated in the same way as those which are made by members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13540/14]
1255. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way the complaints made through the Irish Taxi Driver Check app are processed and investigated by the National Transport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13539/14]
1254. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of complaints that have been made through the Irish Taxi Driver Check app to the National Transport Authority since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13538/14]
1190. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health the details of each of the stroke rehabilitation programmes provided by St. Joseph's Hospital, Ennis, County Clare and St. Camillus' Hospital, County Limerick and the difference between each of the programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14058/14]
708. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify an issue in relation to non-principal private residence charge where a person lived in their house for some years with their life partner who then remained resident in the house when the home owner travelled to another jurisdiction in order to gain employment, if the property will be subject to NPPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13761/14]
526. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who have benefited from the back to work enterprise allowance scheme who entered the taxi industry as part thereof since she entered office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13546/14]
525. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who are benefiting from the back to work enterprise allowance scheme that have entered the taxi industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13545/14]
388. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) in County Clare regarding school provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14052/14]
252. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Finance the reason Ireland is not a listed, non-regional member of the African Development Bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13766/14]
250. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will make allocations to sporting organisations under the current round of the sports capital programme; the amount of the funding which will be allocated; the extent of the provision for expenditure in the current year; the process he has in place to ensure the final allocations are made in a transparent and fair manner; the level of existing commitments under previous rounds of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12439/14]