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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Insurance Costs (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: Following a Fianna Fáil motion in 2016, the Government established a cost of insurance working group to examine the high cost of insurance. Responsibility for implementing several of the working group's recommendations was ascribed to the Minister and his Department. Will the Minister provide an update on the progress made in implementing those recommendations?

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the construction of a second runway at Dublin Airport; if this is a priority over the construction of a third terminal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45945/18]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: What are the Minister’s views on the construction of a second runway at Dublin Airport? Does he consider it a priority to ensure the construction of a second runway and for it to be operational ahead of the construction of a third terminal in light of the recent report the Minister initially leaked and subsequently published?

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: The select leaking of elements from the report on terminal 3 supports the Minister's view on an independent terminal, but the authors of the report say an independent terminal might not be worth the effort. A third terminal would be premature given the much more pressing demands for an operational runway, additional aircraft stands, a taxiway and parking stands. What is the rush? Has the...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: It is a fact that the report was not requested by the Government's national aviation policy in 2015. Has the Minister met the DAA to discuss a third terminal? He can indicate whether the answer is yes or no. Has he met any key private stakeholders about the third terminal? Again, the Minister can indicate whether the answer is yes or no. An independent noise regulator is critical to...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: Did the Minister meet the DAA - yes or no?

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: Did the Minister meet any private stakeholders?

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Airport Development Projects (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: What is the rush?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the significant overcrowding on the DART network; and the steps he is taking to alleviate this issue. [45631/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the minimum passing distance legislation; and if there will be other cycling initiatives delivered in advance of a conference (details supplied). [45628/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if progress has been made regarding the consolidation of road traffic legislation. [45630/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the College Green area, Dublin 2, particularly in view of An Bord Pleanála's decision to reject planning permission for a civic plaza on this site; and if he will take steps to alleviate the traffic congestion in this area. [45632/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Seanad Reform (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 107. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the work of the Seanad reform implementation group and in particular its considerations on the extension of Seanad election voting rights to additional third-level institutions. [45028/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2019 (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if there were changes made to the tax system in budget 2019 that would provide additional tax credits for stay-at-home parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44748/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 215. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the possibility of reintroducing tax-free shopping following Brexit. [45690/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 216. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to make changes to the single parent tax credit; if he will consider putting in place an amendment to the rules by which both parents deemed to be providing substantial care to a child can be in receipt of this tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45764/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Interdepartmental Committees Reports (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 395. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the work of the interdepartmental group established to consider increasing the level of parental leave paid during the first year of a child's life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44914/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 404. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the fact that it is taking up to two years for immigration services to make a decision on applications under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999; his views on whether this is an excessive amount of time to decide on such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45037/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 509. To ask the Minister for Health if changes to the criteria on the medical card system will be made which would allow for more advanced dentures to be fitted under the scheme in specific cases (details supplied); his views on whether in specific cases in which dentures keep breaking the provision of the more advanced dentures would be more cost effective; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (6 Nov 2018)

Robert Troy: 686. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the status of the general scheme of the human tissue Bill; and when he expects to be in a position to introduce a soft opt-out organ donation option. [45493/18]