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Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Housing Assistance Payments Eligibility
Fergus O'Dowd
514. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a council can insist a local authority tenant of over 30 years standing, who has not yet commenced to purchase the family home and who does not owe any rent whatsoever, must surrender the legal right to purchase this home to the local authority as a mandatory pre-condition to a housing adaptation grant being issued by the local authority to deal with that person's disability needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7130/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Housing Provision
Sean Conlan
515. Deputy Seán Conlan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing units that have been built in counties Monaghan and Cavan since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7137/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Housing Provision
Sean Conlan
516. Deputy Seán Conlan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been provided to counties Monaghan and Cavan in respect of housing since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7138/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Local Government Fund
Sean Conlan
517. Deputy Seán Conlan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding his Department has awarded to counties Monaghan and Cavan since 2011; and if he will provide a breakdown of what the funding was granted for. [7139/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Electricity Transmission Network
Pat Deering
518. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the EirGrid Review of its Grid 25 project which was due for publication in January 2015; and if he will confirm the revised intended publication date; if the EirGrid report will be subject to an independent review. [6780/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Electricity Transmission Network
Pat Deering
519. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when EirGrid plans to publish its preferred overground and underground routes for the Gridlink proposal. [6781/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Wind Energy Generation
Regina Doherty
520. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department monitors, or plans to monitor, the productivity and pattern of seasonal output of wind farms here; and if so, if these reports will be made publicly available. [6956/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Peter Fitzpatrick
521. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to upgrade the Internet connection in areas (details supplied) in County Louth, as the service provided to date is causing major problems and is affecting the local primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7012/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Peter Fitzpatrick
522. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to upgrade the Internet connection in an area (details supplied) in County Louth, as the service provided to date is causing major problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7020/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Warmer Homes Scheme Eligibility
Finian McGrath
523. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7158/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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National Postcode System Expenditure
Michael Colreavy
524. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the projected cost to his Department to convert to using Eircode; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7603/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Driver Licence Renewals
Brendan Ryan
525. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding driving licence renewal options. [6753/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Marine Safety
Martin Ferris
526. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his response to the report of the Marine Casualty Investigation Board into the sinking of the MFV Dean Leanne which resulted in the deaths of fishermen (details supplied) in June 2013. [6949/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Road Safety
Maureen O'Sullivan
527. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific research supports the policies of An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority in promoting the wearing of hi-vis apparel by cyclists and pedestrians in urban areas, with specific reference to demonstrated reductions in collisions, injuries or fatality rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7102/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Driving Test Waiting Lists
Seán Kyne
528. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport following confirmation by the Road Safety Authority, the efforts to secure improved accommodation for driving test centres in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7142/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Road Projects
Dara Calleary
529. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be provided to allocate funding to upgrade a beach road along the Wild Atlantic Way route (details supplied) in County Mayo. [6595/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Sports Funding
Sean Conlan
530. Deputy Seán Conlan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for a club (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6654/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Taxi Regulations
Terence Flanagan
531. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of taxi drivers (details supplied) regarding fare increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6692/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Coast Guard Services
Dara Calleary
532. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the upgrading of the Coast Guard station at Ballyglass, County Mayo. [6724/15]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015
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Swimming Pool Programme Status
Seán Kenny
533. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to re-open the local authority swimming pool programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6727/15]