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Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Broadband Service Provision
Robert Troy
544. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband will be available in Abbeyshrule, County Longford, and throughout the county. [32032/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Fisheries Protection
Robert Troy
545. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the research initiative into the cessation of eel fishing will be complete; when a hardship scheme will be introduced for the fishermen who lost their livelihood due to the decision to ban eel fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32033/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Robert Troy
574. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vacancies, the length of time the positions are vacant and the semi-State boards under the remit of his Department. [31988/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Statutory Instruments
Robert Troy
575. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that a statutory instrument, SI , is sufficiently robust to enable the competent authority exercise powers under it without primary legislation or if primary legislation will be needed to implement Regulation (EU) No. 598/2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31989/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Departmental Contracts
Robert Troy
577. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a serious allegation made by a former catering contractor who held a contract with his Department for 16 years and who alleges that as a result of inference by an official from his Department and Revenue he has been caused to lose his business; if any investigation has been made into these allegations; if he has satisfied himself that all officials within his Department acted appropriately at all times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32021/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Departmental Agencies Funding
Robert Troy
578. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding for Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland for 2016 and 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32030/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Job Losses
Robert Troy
600. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has met officials from IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland regarding the recent job losses at a factory (details supplied) and the impending job losses at a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31996/16]
Tue, 25 Oct 2016
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Civil Defence
Robert Troy
617. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will ensure that Westmeath Civil Defence has appropriate housing conditions; the actions he plans to take to ensure that its premises are fit for purpose and meet necessary standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31994/16]
Wed, 19 Oct 2016
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School Accommodation
Robert Troy
50. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a scheme available where old portacabins previously used in schools are now being leased or given to groups, for example Men's Sheds (details supplied). [31019/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Robert Troy
318. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite a carer's allowance review for a person (details supplied). [30409/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Hospital Appointments Status
Robert Troy
402. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an outpatient appointment in respect of a person (details supplied). [30314/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Services for People with Disabilities
Robert Troy
437. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for full-time care for a person (details supplied). [30436/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Robert Troy
478. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some nursing homes are charging residents, or in some cases a resident's family, for taxis to their hospital appointments while also charging them for the associated care assistance cost, having a care assistant travel with them, where in some cases transport is already available and free. [30627/16]
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
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Motor Tax
Robert Troy
85. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that tax discs are not making it to their destination after they are dispatched from Shannon (details supplied). [29895/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Probate Applications
Robert Troy
17. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there is no probate officer for County Westmeath; as a consequence the lack of a probate officer is causing a delay in the courts service. [29673/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Community Alert Programme
Robert Troy
27. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will facilitate making a grant available to communities who wish to set up their own community text alert scheme. [29364/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Robert Troy
102. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allocate additional SNA hours to a person (details supplied) who suffers from a number of learning difficulties and is currently in receipt of 0.5 hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29273/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Schools Building Projects
Robert Troy
127. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite the construction of a new school (details supplied). [29456/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Public Sector Staff Retirements
Robert Troy
300. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if persons will be allowed to work until they reach 66 years of age (details supplied). [29431/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Public Sector Staff Recruitment
Robert Troy
302. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to recruit for public service positions in the Galway region; if so, when this recruitment will begin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29525/16]