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Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am raising the matter of the empty benches where the Government Deputies sit and beside me here where the Fianna Fáil Members sit. The two largest parties in the country, which have enjoyed support from around rural Ireland for decades, or for a hundred years-----

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am calling a quorum. Where are they? This is an important matter that is affecting all of rural Ireland.

Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: In the programme for Government, there is an ambition that we would become a leader in the provision of a world-class education model. However, in recent times a retiring college professor or president said that college fees should be increased and that students should have to take out loans. This, again, will affect students from rural areas much harder than those from urban areas. I ask...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 104. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed new community hospital will be built in Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2175/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 111. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds that remain closed in university hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2199/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the requested speed reduction measures from Lissivigeen roundabout to the Pike Hill, Killarney, County Kerry, will be implemented in order to prevent further fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2166/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Lewis Road junction with the bypass N22 road in Killarney, County Kerry, will be rectified in order to prevent further fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2167/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the junction in Farranfore village, County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2172/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the junction at Poulgorm Bridge at which the R569 meets the N22 in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2174/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the requested safety barriers will be erected at Rusheenbeg, Glenflesk, County Kerry, to prevent further fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2201/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (17 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the requested speed reduction will be implemented at Glenflesk village, County Kerry, on the N22 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2200/18]

Hospital Trolley Crisis: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: The Minister said last week that it might be a good idea to build more hospitals. How long will that take, particularly in view of the planning process and everything else? Many of the people who need assistance and medical attention today will have passed on by the time those hospitals are built, I am sorry to say. Kenmare Community Hospital, a new community hospital built a short few...

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: Due to the continuous wet weather since last August, many farmers are in a bad way. Having fed animals for four and a half months, most of their feed is gone. Land is saturated and no one knows when it will recover or when farmers will be able to let their animals out again.

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: GLAS payments are being held up again. If one person on a commonage has a problem with land and has a payment delayed, the rest of the farmers will not be paid either. At the end of 2016, €106 million returned to the Exchequer from the agriculture Vote. I ask the Taoiseach to ensure that farmers will not be left without assistance, especially those who run out of fodder. People...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Applications (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 287. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an application for funding from Kerry County Council to clear the Flesk river of all blockages has been reviewed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1651/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 935. To ask the Minister for Health the reason nursing homes caring for elderly clergy are not subject to the same regulations as all other nursing homes; and his plans for same. [1014/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1067. To ask the Minister for Health the amount that has been spent on moving persons from congregated settings in County Kerry since the beginning of this model; the number of persons who have now been placed in decongregated settings in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1642/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1069. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to open the closed wards in University Hospital Kerry and provide extra nurses and front-line staff to run these wards (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1652/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1070. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to fully open all the beds in Kenmare Community Hospital and to provide adequate short-stay, long-stay and respite beds for this geographical area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1653/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (16 Jan 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1071. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to fully open Dingle Community Hospital and to provide adequate cover for the Dingle peninsula; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1654/18]