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Page 49 of 92

Tue, 30 Jan 2018

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Coast Guard Services

Robert Troy

533. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the location of each of the 58 coastguard stations that are operational; if they have Internet, running water and bathroom facilities; and the coastguard stations that have been identified for upgrades, in tabular form. [4070/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Primary Medical Certificates Applications

Robert Troy

74. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if the circumstances involved in a primary medical certificate application by a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3851/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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GLAS Payments

Robert Troy

166. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS 2 payment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3768/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Broadband Service Speeds

Robert Troy

184. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to improve broadband availability in Glascorn, Rathconrath, County Westmeath; if so, when they will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3791/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Telecommunications Infrastructure

Robert Troy

185. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to a reply from a company (details supplied), his plans to provide for flexibility in cases in which small sections of certain roads are not included in the roll-out of fibre broadband. [3792/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Public Transport

Robert Troy

188. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to address the significant overcrowding issues that are ongoing on the Luas; and his plans to add to the capacity of the Luas, particularly on the cross city lines. [3793/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Rail Services Provision

Robert Troy

189. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether there is potential for Irish Rail to increase the frequency of service along certain rail lines, particularly those that are serving regular commuters and-or have seat shortages; and if not, the reason therefor. [3794/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Rail Services Provision

Robert Troy

190. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process by which his Department plans for changes in passenger demand for rail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3795/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Aviation Industry

Robert Troy

191. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the advices provided in the notice dated 11 December 2017 sent by the European Commission to the Commission for Aviation Regulation, the reason the PSO licence for the Kerry to Dublin and the Donegal to Dublin routes has been awarded to an airline that will lose its EU operating licence; when the PSO routes will be re-tendered in advance of the UK leaving the EU in March 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3801/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Housing Adaptation Grant Applications

Robert Troy

225. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of an appeal for a housing adaptation grant by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3728/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

250. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the land for Clifden airport was purchased; the person or body from which the land was purchased; the amount paid for the land; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3802/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

251. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the land for Inishbofin airport was purchased; the person or body from which the land was purchased; the amount paid for the land; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3803/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

252. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount her Department has spent developing Clifden airport to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3804/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

253. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount her Department has spent developing Inishbofin airport to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3805/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

254. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for Clifden airport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3806/18]

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Thu, 25 Jan 2018

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Airport Development Projects

Robert Troy

255. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for Inishbofin airport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3807/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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GLAS Applications

Robert Troy

129. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS 3 application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3603/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Tourism Policy

Robert Troy

137. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated and the sources for the development of the midlands tourism brand. [3499/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Tourism Policy

Robert Troy

138. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether there is adequate provision of human resources for the roll-out the midlands tourism brand. [3500/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Tourism Policy

Robert Troy

139. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the roll-out of the midlands tourism brand will be finished. [3501/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Tourism Policy

Robert Troy

140. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the counties that will be included in the new midlands tourism brand. [3502/18]

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Wed, 24 Jan 2018

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Carer's Benefit Applications

Robert Troy

165. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3503/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Mortgage Lending

Robert Troy

171. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if a person goes through the bankruptcy process in the UK, the way in which this affects their credit rating and future chances of being approved for a mortgage here. [2928/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Physical Education Facilities

Robert Troy

198. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for a new sports hall in view of the fact that physical education is to be part of the leaving certificate curriculum. [2842/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Medical Card Drugs Availability

Robert Troy

338. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the drug menotonian will be covered under the medical card. [2857/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Physiotherapy Provision

Robert Troy

351. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a physiotherapist assessment will be carried out for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2894/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Medical Card Drugs Availability

Robert Troy

372. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if provisions will be made to include a glucodrate drink on the medical card scheme; if this treatment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2953/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Sports Capital Programme Data

Robert Troy

522. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of clubs and organisations that received the maximum grant level under the sports capital grant scheme in 2017; and the number of those that received 50% of the maximum grant in 2017, by county. [2905/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Road Safety Authority

Robert Troy

534. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed. [3374/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Community Services Programme

Robert Troy

566. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will reverse the decision to cut funding from Pobal and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection Community Services Programme wage contribution which will have a detrimental affect on a club (details supplied). [2761/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility

Robert Troy

613. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason credits earned after 65 years of age in the case in which a person is signing on could not be counted towards the pension at 66 years of age. [3373/18]

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Tue, 23 Jan 2018

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Housing Adaptation Grant Applications

Robert Troy

663. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if an appeal lodged by Longford County Council in respect of a person (details supplied) will be allowed. [3326/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Nursing Home Services

Robert Troy

185. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the nursing home needs of a person (details supplied); if the necessary supports will be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2478/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Renewable Energy Projects

Robert Troy

259. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the subsidies and timeframe for implementation to incentivise solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2564/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Fishing Industry

Robert Troy

260. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will introduce a hardship fund for eel fishermen that have had their livelihoods destroyed since the implementation of the EU directive to cease eel fishing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2565/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Social Welfare Schemes Data

Robert Troy

334. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process various applications such as carer's allowance or benefit, disability allowance, old age pensions and so on; and the actions being taken to reduce these waiting times. [2578/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Wind Energy Guidelines

Robert Troy

357. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the new guidelines on wind energy will be published. [2590/18]

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Thu, 18 Jan 2018

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Wind Energy Guidelines

Robert Troy

358. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on a suspension of new wind energy applications until such time as the new guidelines are published. [2591/18]

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Wed, 17 Jan 2018

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Vehicle Registration

Robert Troy

179. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the decision to use IRL as an identification mark on car licence plates as compared to an equivalent abbreviation of Éire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2146/18]

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Wed, 17 Jan 2018

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Bus Services

Robert Troy

186. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions that have taken place between the National Transport Authority and a bus service (details supplied) in counties Longford and Westmeath regarding service issues within this region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2208/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Pension Provisions

Robert Troy

176. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to rectify an anomaly in the State pension system whereby married persons who switch from a single payment with an adult dependant to individual pension claims do not receive a net increase in their income (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1754/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Pension Provisions

Robert Troy

178. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance if an anomaly in the State pension system whereby a married couple that switches from a single payment with an adult dependant to individual pension claims do not receive a net increase in income will be rectified (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2076/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Children First Guidelines

Robert Troy

299. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the national policy requirements for dealing with the reported sexual assault of a pupil by another pupil. [55179/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Minor Works Scheme Applications

Robert Troy

347. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the grant aid assistance through the minor works programme which will be allocated to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54707/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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School Funding

Robert Troy

348. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the grant aid opportunities which are available to primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54708/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Schools Refurbishment

Robert Troy

366. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) to carry out necessary works; the assistance that can be provided to the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54901/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Garda Deployment

Robert Troy

601. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time equivalent dedicated traffic corps members employed in each county in each year since 2008. [1944/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Job Creation

Robert Troy

645. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of submissions that have been made to the regional jobs strategy; and when this strategy is expected to be published. [1766/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Robert Troy

685. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a reimbursement will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54400/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Mental Health Services Provision

Robert Troy

686. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a follow-up assessment and treatment through Child and Adolescent mental Health Services, CAMHS, will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54403/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

687. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54404/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

688. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied). [54405/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

689. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a hip operation for a person (detail supplied) will be expedited. [54408/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Robert Troy

694. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54434/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Services

Robert Troy

695. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason treatment was not offered to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54435/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Funding

Robert Troy

746. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the steps a body must take in order to submit an application for section 39 funding from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54721/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

763. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54814/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Occupational Therapy

Robert Troy

808. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for occupational therapy will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54920/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

831. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54982/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Robert Troy

894. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for cataract surgery in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital. [55178/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Status

Robert Troy

909. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be maintained for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55233/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Home Help Service Provision

Robert Troy

911. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if allocated hours of home help service will be commenced for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55235/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Administration

Robert Troy

975. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1156/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Administration

Robert Troy

978. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1162/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Administration

Robert Troy

996. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1195/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Appointments Administration

Robert Troy

1004. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1315/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Home Help Service Provision

Robert Troy

1005. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will liaise with the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, to ensure sufficient home help services are provided in a case as a matter of urgency (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1322/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Funding

Robert Troy

1077. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the steps a body must take in order to submit an application for section 39 funding from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1736/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Robert Troy

1086. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled. [1786/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Robert Troy

1098. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if surgery for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled. [1946/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Health Services

Robert Troy

1108. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) was not provided with person-specific treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2010/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Orthodontic Services Provision

Robert Troy

1115. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if an appointment for orthodontic work for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [2032/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Fisheries Protection

Robert Troy

1275. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the conditions eel fishermen must meet to qualify for compensation will be clarified. [55089/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Fisheries Protection

Robert Troy

1276. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the number of fishermen who are involved in the eel fishing compensation scheme will be clarified. [55090/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Coast Guard Services

Robert Troy

1373. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Coast Guard stations; and the number of these with running water, bathroom facilities and Internet facilities, respectively. [54671/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Programme

Robert Troy

1375. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the scoring system used when tenders are being assessed for operators of the rural link service; the way in which the scoring process is weighted by costing, age of vehicle, experience and local knowledge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54732/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Programme

Robert Troy

1376. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the criteria in the tender process of the rural link scheme which ask that operators have a legal right to a substitute bus; the way in which his Department assesses this information; if there is a need for applicants to own their own vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54733/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Programme

Robert Troy

1377. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the local link service monitors the usage of a primary vehicle by a successful applicant to the scheme; if there is a minimum requirement for usage time of the highlighted primary vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54734/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Programme

Robert Troy

1378. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to investigate the possibility of harmonising contracts in the rural link service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54735/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Sports Capital Programme

Robert Troy

1380. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the appeals process for clubs that were deemed ineligible for sports capital funding in 2017. [54795/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Transport Infrastructure Ireland

Robert Troy

1416. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, to ensure that signage is placed on the M6 prior to exit six Moate informing motorists of the Moate Business Park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1023/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Roads Maintenance

Robert Troy

1420. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount his Department has allocated for the maintenance of the regional and local road network in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1258/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Public Transport

Robert Troy

1421. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of restoring Public Service Obligation, PSO, subvention levels to those of 2008. [1259/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Expenditure

Robert Troy

1442. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been spent on maintenance for each motorway service station (details supplied) since their construction by year and station, in tabular form. [1631/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Expenditure

Robert Troy

1443. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been spent on security for each motorway service station (details supplied) since their construction, by year and station, in tabular form. [1632/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Expenditure

Robert Troy

1444. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been spent on electricity for each motorway service station (details supplied) since their construction, by year and station, in tabular form. [1633/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Services

Robert Troy

1455. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if every operational local link service will continue to operate in 2018. [1732/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Rural Transport Services

Robert Troy

1456. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of local link routes that are operational. [1733/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Taxi Regulations

Robert Troy

1459. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will place the regulation of rickshaws on a statutory footing. [1776/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Robert Troy

1460. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions being considered in order to reduce greenhouse gasses; if companies will be allowed to reclaim VAT on petrol in addition to diesel in order to allow for the purchase of hybrid vehicles; if the Vehicle Registration Tax, VRT, grant for full hybrid vehicles will be extended beyond 31 December 2018; and if the possibility of implementing a free toll policy and the use of certain bus lanes for hybrid and electric vehicles will be investigated in view of the fact that transport was responsible for 19.8% of greenhouse gas emissions in 2015. [1795/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Electric Vehicles

Robert Troy

1471. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of State vehicles which are electric or hybrid; the way in which this percentage compares with 2015 and 2016; and his plans to increase this figure up to 2020. [1949/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Public Service Obligation Data

Robert Troy

1474. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of Public Service Obligation subvention paid to each of the public transport companies in each of the years 2008 to 2011 in tabular form. [2001/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Cycling Facilities Funding

Robert Troy

1475. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on cycling infrastructure in each year since 2008. [2002/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Departmental Expenditure

Robert Troy

1476. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on pedestrian infrastructure in each year since 2008. [2003/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Childcare Services

Robert Troy

1492. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding efforts to reopen a facility (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54798/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Community Services Programme

Robert Troy

1535. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be awarded for a project (details supplied). [1057/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Local Improvement Scheme Data

Robert Troy

1537. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding that has been allocated to the local improvements scheme for 2018. [1210/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Invalidity Pension Eligibility

Robert Troy

1587. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe for changes to the social welfare system which would allow self-employed persons to apply for an invalidity or disability payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54796/17]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Disability Allowance Payments

Robert Troy

1643. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a full disability allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied) following recent changes to the system affecting those who were self-employed. [1314/18]

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Tue, 16 Jan 2018

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Disability Allowance Appeals

Robert Troy

1644. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1317/18]

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