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Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Marine Safety
Marc MacSharry
258. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the implementation of the safety of life at sea convention in addition to the transposition of the EU recreational craft directive, the marine equipment directive and the organisation of working time for inland waterways. [44174/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Rail Network Expansion
Marc MacSharry
259. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the review of the western rail corridor. [44175/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Departmental Reviews
Marc MacSharry
260. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has completed a review of the national cycle policy framework; and if so, the main findings of the review. [44176/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Departmental Reviews
Marc MacSharry
261. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has completed a review of the smarter travel policy framework; and if so, the main findings of the review. [44177/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Cycling Facilities Funding
Marc MacSharry
520. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €61 million which it was asserted (details supplied) was spent on cycling infrastructure in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42948/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Cycling Facilities Funding
Marc MacSharry
521. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €114 million which was asserted (details supplied) will be spent on cycling infrastructure in 2020. [42949/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Fuel Rebate Scheme
Marc MacSharry
81. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Finance the way in which the proposed new diesel rebate scheme for hauliers will operate, with reference to changes to the price floor, price ceiling and maximum rebate associated with this scheme. [42663/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
261. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that the new runway at Dublin Airport will provide enough take off run available for wide body aircraft in the global civilian fleet operating on long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes. [42667/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
262. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that the new runway at Dublin Airport will provide enough take off run available for wide body aircraft in the global civilian fleet operating on long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes, operating at their maximum take-off weight, even in typical Irish weather of low atmospheric pressure and wet conditions, for example, a wet runway. [42668/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
263. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the displaced threshold on the new runway at Dublin Airport will interfere with the ability of all wide body aircraft currently in the global civilian fleet operating on long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes to land, operating at their maximum landing weight, even in typical Irish weather of low atmospheric pressure and wet conditions, for example, a wet runway. [42669/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
264. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that all wide body aircraft currently in the global civilian fleet operating on long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes will be able to return in an emergency shortly after take-off to the new runway 10L/28R at their maximum landing or take-off weight. [42670/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
265. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the landing distance available on the new runway at Dublin Airport (details supplied). [42671/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
266. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the landing distance available on the existing runway at Dublin Airport (details supplied). [42672/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Airport Development Projects
Marc MacSharry
267. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the proposed reduction in rapid exits from four to two on the new runway 10L/28R will have an impact on the operational efficiency of the new airport. [42673/19]
Tue, 15 Oct 2019
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Qualifications Recognition
Marc MacSharry
347. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 13 November 2018, when a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim whose social work qualifications were registered by the National Social Work Qualifications Board in 2004 will have a decision on applications for registration with CORU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41692/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Hospital Overcrowding
Marc MacSharry
18. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to alleviate overcrowding in Sligo University Hospital in which the figures recorded in September 2019 were the worst recorded for September since an organisation (details supplied) commenced keeping records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41230/19]
Thu, 10 Oct 2019
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Marc MacSharry
76. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Health the reason for the large increase in the numbers waiting more than 18 months for an outpatient appointment in Sligo University Hospital since May 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41229/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Trade Missions Data
Marc MacSharry
365. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the expenditure relating to a promotional trip by Bord Bia to China in May 2019; the name of private sector companies included on the trip; the number of persons who travelled from each company; if the companies contributed to the cost of the trip; if so, the details of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41057/19]
Thu, 3 Oct 2019
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Penalty Points System
Marc MacSharry
14. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has engaged with the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to the considerable loopholes that exist within the penalty point system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40156/19]
Thu, 3 Oct 2019
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Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
Marc MacSharry
339. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who was refused the third level back to education allowance in 2017 will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40237/19]