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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Correspondence (16 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 140. To ask the Minister for Defence further to Question No. 479 of 8 April 2014, in which he stated that he was satisfied that there are statutory and administrative procedures in place in the Department to address any reports of allegations of wrongdoing, if he will clarify, bearing in mind the recent failures of communication between those working in direct and close proximity to him,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cross-Border Co-operation (16 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions he has had with his counterpart, Minister Hammond, in the UK in order to seek an exemption for the A5 in Northern Ireland and that this exemption would facilitate the commerce and trade between Republic of Ireland to Republic of Ireland HGV traffic when transiting through the Six Counties; the way in which this would...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cross-Border Co-operation (16 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 192 of 9 April 2014, he touched upon HGV operators relocating to other jurisdictions; if he is doing all in their power to sustain these much needed jobs and avert any loss of revenue to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18184/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cross-Border Co-operation (16 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 192 of 9 April 2014 if he will clarify what happens in the event of a road closure or accident on the A5 route should traffic be diverted, as is often the case; the way a situation like this will affect HGV operators who have not paid the levy; in such an event, it may not have been a haulier's...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (15 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 3 October 2013, when asked to explain return to risk, if he will confirm the date on which and the reasons for the decision; the reason he agreed to a return to risk element with Bus Éireann for the payment to Bus Éireann for the school transport services; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Reclassification (15 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make public the scheme of trust for the Laurencetown cow park and sports field trust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17398/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (15 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 529. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify the relevant Article(s) contained within Council Regulation 504/2008 that authorises the Irish implementing rule as enacted by Article 5(4) of SI No. 357 of 2011 European Communities (Equine) Regulations 2011 (as amended); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17920/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant Applications (15 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 572. To ask the Minister for Health when he will reinstate the motorised transport grant; if he will be allocating a budget for the same grant; if he will look into the situation of a person (detail supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17339/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 56. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the longest waiting times and travelling times and the total times for pupils of different age categories for primary school and post primary schools within which Bus Éireann are obliged to carry children to and from schools; the commencement times, end times, travelling times and waiting times; and if he will answer in sufficient detail...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form a list of routes or landing boards giving the route number, the first pick up point and terminus point that have had longer waiting times and travel times totals for what ever reason than the agreed times; the number of days that the service was outside the agreed times that children have to be brought to and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form for schools in County Roscommon for the school years, 2011-2012, 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 in respect of minibus, medium bus and large bus as a category, the list of routes/landing boards giving the route number and first pick up point and terminus point; the route distances in kilometres; the maximum number of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will indicate in tabular form for schools in County Roscommon from the financial year 2010 onwards regarding the school transport scheme in respect of children with special needs as a single category; the average number of pupils carried; the total number carried; the cost per pupil on an average basis; the cost per pupil on total number...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will indicate for schools in County Roscommon for the school years, 2011-2012, 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 in respect of minibus, medium bus and large bus as a category, the list of routes; the route distances; the maximum number of pupils on each route; the maximum waiting times that occur for each route; the average waiting times for each...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 60. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the ombudsman’s ruling in dealing with school transport that there is an onus on public bodies to provide fair and transparent procedures and that the current system regarding the pick up density of pupils in a distinct locality is decided on a basis without an objective published criterion or any rules to define a distinct...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the ombudsman’s ruling in dealing with school transport that there is an onus on public bodies to provide fair and transparent procedures and that the current system regarding the pick up density of pupils in a distinct locality is decided on an arbitrary basis without an objective criterion or any rules to define a distinct...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will arrange to publish a route plan for all schools in County Roscommon as if all eligible pupils based on distance criteria would be catered for and separately regardless of distance and invite applications and provide a service over a two-year test period based on cost per pupil and see by way of a national test what the take-up of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: HGV Road Tax (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the new HGV road levy which has come into effect on the 1 April, 2014 in the UK and Northern Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to the impact that this levy will have on haulage companies and other HGV users; if he is aware that due to the very high road tax on HGV vehicles in Ireland and the...

Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: When I heard the Bill was coming before the House my first thought was that the Government would not oppose it even if it did not believe in it, because that is now the tactic of the Government. Prior to an election it does not tell people what it really thinks and then after the election it can ram things down their throats and tell them they are criminals if they try to do something about...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 51. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide in tabular form the number of judicial review cases issued in past four years handled by the Office of the Chief State Solicitor; the number of cases where the Office of the Chief State Solicitor directed the entity to assist affected members of the public obtain reasons for decisions by assisting or offering to assist them make a section 18 of the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 52. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide in tabular form the number of judicial review cases issued in past four years handled by the Office of the Chief State Solicitor and the number of cases where the public entity assisted affected members of the public obtain reasons for decisions by assisting or offering to assist them make a section 18 of the Freedom of Information Act application...