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Thu, 25 May 2017
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Hospital Equipment
Timmy Dooley
179. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when the nuclear imaging equipment at University Hospital Limerick will be functioning (details supplied) again in order to save the round trip cost for treatment for those concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25118/17]
Thu, 25 May 2017
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Brexit Issues
Timmy Dooley
248. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has corresponded with the European Commission with regard to the potential impact of Brexit on the upcoming implementation of free mobile phone roaming charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25201/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
457. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be allocated a neurologist appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24187/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
479. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be given an appointment to be assessed for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24306/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
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Post Office Closures
Timmy Dooley
597. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of post office closures since 2011 and to date in 2017 by county and year in tabular form. [24425/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Teacher Redeployment
Timmy Dooley
114. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to extend the redeployment pilot scheme for secondary school teachers to include counties Cork, Clare and Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23694/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Social Welfare Payments Administration
Timmy Dooley
157. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the length of the contract between An Post and the Department of Social Protection to deliver social welfare payments; and when it will be renegotiated. [23609/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Banking Sector
Timmy Dooley
184. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the community bank consultation that her Department is undertaking. [23610/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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GLAS Payments
Timmy Dooley
265. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a GLAS payment for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23821/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Mobile Telephony Services
Timmy Dooley
266. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the implementation of the 40 actions identified by the mobile phone and broadband task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23608/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Energy Policy Review
Timmy Dooley
267. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the Moneypoint working group; the number of times that this group has met since its establishment; and the date by which the group will publish its findings. [23611/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Better Energy Homes Scheme Data
Timmy Dooley
270. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the median and average grant amounts under the better energy homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23612/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Interdepartmental Working Groups
Timmy Dooley
271. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of times the interdepartmental low emissions task force has met since its formation. [23613/17]
Tue, 16 May 2017
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Hospital Procedures
Timmy Dooley
421. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23000/17]
Tue, 16 May 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
442. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when an MRI scan will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23115/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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National Broadband Plan
Timmy Dooley
44. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan; the deadline by which 100% of premises will have access to broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22087/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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North-South Interconnector
Timmy Dooley
46. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will implement the motion regarding the North-South interconnector, which was passed on 16 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22088/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Renewable Energy Projects
Timmy Dooley
56. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the proposed renewable heat incentive scheme; the date by which this scheme will become operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21830/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Electric Vehicles
Timmy Dooley
61. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he will be taking to increase the uptake of hybrid and electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21831/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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North-South Interconnector
Timmy Dooley
71. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will implement the motion regarding the North-South interconnector which was passed on 16 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21829/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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National Broadband Plan
Timmy Dooley
79. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan; the deadline by which 100% of premises around the country will have access to broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21827/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Nuclear Safety
Timmy Dooley
580. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the outcome of the 27 April 2017 meeting of the UK-Ireland contact group on radiological matters. [21661/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Nuclear Safety
Timmy Dooley
581. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has held discussions or correspondence with the UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy or the Office for Nuclear Regulation on the UK's decision to leave the EURATOM treaty. [21662/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Vehicle Registration Data
Timmy Dooley
218. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Finance the cost of extending the vehicle registration tax rebate for electric vehicles until 2018 and 2020, respectively. [19140/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Vehicle Registration Data
Timmy Dooley
219. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Finance the cost of extending a €2,500 vehicle registration tax rebate for hybrid vehicles until 2018 and 2020, respectively. [19141/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Social Welfare Appeals
Timmy Dooley
569. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason the relevant papers requested for an appeal lodged on 22 November 2016 have not been forwarded to the appeals office despite numerous requests for same; the reason for his Department's delay in making a submission to the appeals office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19975/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
1080. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have a procedure carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20555/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Young Farmer Capital Investment Scheme Applications
Timmy Dooley
1153. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) who has completed a project will have a field inspection in order to progress a grant payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19335/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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Housing Data
Timmy Dooley
143. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of dwellings in the private rental sector; the number in the social housing sector; and the number of owner occupied dwellings as of 2016, in tabular form. [19099/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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Electric Vehicle Grants
Timmy Dooley
334. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost of extending the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland electric vehicle grant until 2018 and 2020, respectively (details supplied). [19022/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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Broadcasting Charge
Timmy Dooley
335. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his policy on the public service broadcasting charge as was committed to under the previous Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19023/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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Renewable Energy Projects
Timmy Dooley
336. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the approximate cost of introducing the renewable heat incentive; if he will consider including projects installed from the date the initiative is announced to retrospectively qualify once the initiative starts; the approximate cost of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19024/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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Energy Production
Timmy Dooley
337. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average cost of energy production per megawatt hour of each source of energy used here in tabular form; the current supports given to wind energy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19025/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Timmy Dooley
338. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of the subsidy to the contractor responsible for delivering the national broadband plan; the overall cost of this subsidy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19026/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Timmy Dooley
339. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the terms of agreement between his Department and a company (details supplied) with regard to the recent decision to take 300,000 homes and premises out of the State intervention area of the national broadband plan; and the penalties that will apply should the company fail to meet its commitment. [19027/17]
Thu, 13 Apr 2017
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Timmy Dooley
340. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when negotiations began with a company (details supplied) over the recent decision to remove 300,000 homes from the national broadband plan; when the two other bidders (details supplied) were informed of this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19028/17]
Wed, 12 Apr 2017
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Northern Ireland
Timmy Dooley
31. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the breakdown in talks in Northern Ireland, particularly in respect of legacy issues. [16460/17]
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
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Cabinet Committees
Timmy Dooley
15. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Taoiseach the Cabinet Committee which has responsibility in relation to public transport issues. [16462/17]
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
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National Postcode System
Timmy Dooley
713. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be allocated an Eircode; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17709/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Timmy Dooley
50. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the scenarios examined for set back distances between wind turbines and residential homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13895/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Timmy Dooley
140. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the specific timeline for publishing an updated version of the wind energy planning guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17238/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Timmy Dooley
266. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17414/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Post Office Closures
Timmy Dooley
293. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of net post office closures that there have been each year since 2000, in tabular form. [17236/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Post Office Network
Timmy Dooley
294. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the detail of his responsibility for the An Post network and the corporate governance of An Post. [17237/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Development Contributions
Timmy Dooley
295. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount the Government has contributed to the least developed countries fund since 2011, by year; and the amount that it has committed to for 2017. [17239/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Energy Efficiency
Timmy Dooley
296. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of energy efficiency improvements his Department is planning to deliver in the public sector by 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. [17240/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Development Contributions
Timmy Dooley
297. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount the Government has contributed to the green climate fund since 2011, by year; and the amount that it has committed to for 2017. [17241/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Nuclear Safety
Timmy Dooley
304. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the meetings the UK Ireland contact group on radiological matters has held since January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17446/17]
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Nuclear Safety
Timmy Dooley
305. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the correspondence his Department has held with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Office for Nuclear Regulation with regard to the UK's decision on withdrawal from EURATOM Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17447/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Broadband Service Provision
Timmy Dooley
625. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a recent ComReg publication (details supplied) and the finding that only 7,623 premises are connected with fibre to the home broadband technology, FTTH; and if the new national broadband plan will ensure all premises covered by the plan have FTTH download speeds. [16560/17]