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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Current Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister for staying on for the full meeting. I reiterate my support for the workers. They have taken some difficult decisions in the long-term interest and sustainability of Bus Éireann. Some of those decisions would not have been necessary had corrective action been taken by senior management at Bus Éireann, its board and the Department when it became patently...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Current Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: What is the timeframe?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Current Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: The Minister might revert to me on it.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Labour Activation Programmes (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 46. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to ensure the community employment scheme remains operational within the communities it serves; and his views on the pivotal social good they provide and that they are not simply labour activation schemes. [25892/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 56. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will reverse the changes to the eligibility criteria to the State (contributory) pension which was introduced in 2012, which is extremely discriminatory against women, in particular. [25893/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (31 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 246. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the plans for a broadband service upgrade at Ballinamuck, County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26078/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Terrorism (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plans in place to mitigate against a terrorist attack; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25756/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 318 of 2 May 2017, the reason a school (details supplied) has not been allocated enough SNA teaching hours to meet demand within the school. [25324/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Administration (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason many schools are now facing a tax liability bill for projects undertaken under the summer works scheme over the past number of years; if his attention has been drawn to the scale of tax liability faced by many schools; the estimated number of schools facing a retrospective tax liability bill for summer works schemes; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 218. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to revise the thresholds for inclusion on the social housing list (details supplied) in view of the fact the current thresholds are unrealistic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25276/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 420. To ask the Minister for Health the supports in place for persons who suffer from arthritis; his plans to put further services in place for arthritis sufferers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25396/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 430. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite surgery for a person (details supplied). [25467/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 443. To ask the Minister for Health if he will schedule an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25502/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 469. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25718/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Networks Ireland (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 569. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of progress being made to extend the natural gas pipeline throughout County Longford. [25751/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a decision will be made on the creation of a lakeland tourism brand; and his views on creating this brand. [25487/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Fáilte Ireland is in favour of creating a lakeland tourism brand. [25488/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to assist small-scale tourism businesses within the regions. [25489/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Vehicles (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for such a long delay in reforming the public service vehicle process to bring it under the remit of the RSA (details supplied); and the expected date for completion of same. [25852/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Bodies (30 May 2017)

Robert Troy: 614. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the guidelines for the filling of State board vacancies which fall under the remit of his Department. [25962/17]