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Tue, 30 Jun 2015
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Motor Tax Rates
Robert Troy
669. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will support the licensed road haulage industry by overhauling the draconian road tax structure and associated pricing (details supplied). [25694/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Community Involvement Scheme
Robert Troy
1158. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to re-introduce a community involvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21374/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Robert Troy
210. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure Carrickedmond Gaelic Athletic Association club Longford (details supplied) will receive funding under the sports capital programme 2015. [21020/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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Sports Facilities Provision
Robert Troy
1014. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the grant application for dressing rooms and toilets at Ballymahon Athletic Football Club in County Longford will be prioritised and approved. [20208/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Roads Maintenance Funding
Robert Troy
621. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure funding is made available to all local authorities so that cul-de-sac roads and boreens are maintained to a proper standard, as these roads have been severely neglected over recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5568/15]
Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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Cycling Facilities Funding
Robert Troy
310. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will grant-aid community groups that wish to construct a spur off the new cycle way from Athlone to Mullingar in County Westmeath to encourage tourists using the track to explore different parts of the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5337/15]
Tue, 16 Dec 2014
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Penalty Points System Offences
Robert Troy
673. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that it is fair and acceptable that a driver can receive three penalty points for not having a current national car test certificate displayed, yet the current waiting for the NCT is on average three months; and if there is a provision in place to deal with this situation. [48333/14]
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Robert Troy
129. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports grant application in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Meath which applied for funding to upgrade the changing rooms. [46415/14]
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Robert Troy
133. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the necessary funding to Longford County Council for a new gym for Longford town. [46476/14]
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Road Projects
Robert Troy
134. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the necessary funding for the new Flancare link road connecting the N6 to N63 in Longford Town. [46477/14]
Wed, 3 Dec 2014
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Road Projects
Robert Troy
135. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will instruct the National Roads Authority to carry out consultations with the interested parties before a decision is taken for the new junction in Ballymahon town, County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46480/14]
Wed, 17 Sep 2014
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Road Projects
Robert Troy
1669. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure funding is allocated for the following projects for which the National Roads Authority recently received submissions: minor realignment schemes at N55 Ardagullion, N55 Ballymahon to Kilcurry, N63 Barnacor to Cloonfore, and N55 Ballymahon to Tang national roads projects, and the N4 Mullingar to Roosky scheme. [33006/14]
Thu, 17 Jul 2014
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Cycling Facilities Provision
Robert Troy
784. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the remaining stretch of pathway along the Royal Canal from the Westmeath-Longford border to the River Shannon; if the new cycle way, walkway will be extended to ensure completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32804/14]
Thu, 17 Jul 2014
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Road Projects
Robert Troy
785. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reconsider an application for lighting in the interest of safety in Tang village, County Westmeath. [32824/14]
Tue, 15 Jul 2014
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Taxi Regulations
Robert Troy
726. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to amend section 14(1) of the Taxi Regulation Act 2013 in relation to the transfer of SPSV licences which came into effect from 6 April 2014 to accommodate drivers who missed the deadline due to extenuating circumstances; if he will acknowledge that there are a number of cases of driver who have been caught by the introduction of this legislation who should have been awarded a process of appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30678/14]
Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Departmental Staff Career Breaks
Robert Troy
801. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical or career break, broken down by timeframe, that is, less than six months, six to 12 months, one to two years, two to three years, four to five years, and five years plus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29093/14]
Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Departmental Expenditure
Robert Troy
802. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form, the total photography costs for his Department since coming to office, inclusive of costs incurred from use of the ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29110/14]
Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Public Relations Contracts Expenditure
Robert Troy
803. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the use of external public relations firms employed by his Department since coming to office; the list of uses of each external public relations firm; the internal Department policy with regard to employing external groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29127/14]
Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
Robert Troy
804. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount spent on external IT consultants by his Department in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29162/14]
Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
Robert Troy
805. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has renegotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29181/14]