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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rail Network (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister for congratulating me on the marathon. I compliment the organisers of the event and the volunteers and supporters who lined the route. Sunday's Dublin city marathon was a tremendous occasion. I hope the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport supports those involved to the greatest extent possible because it was a magnificent showcase of Dublin at its very best. I...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rail Network (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: When did the Minister receive the report? It is going to be publicised next week. How long then until the public consultations begin? We are aware that €60 million is needed to maintain the lines in a steady state. Can the Minister set out the level of capital deficit that has built up over many years of underfunding? How is that going to be met in the short term to ensure that we...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rail Network (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 2. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the leaking of the National Transport Authority's draft report on the review of the rail network and services; his views on the review; his plans to make Iarnród Éireann more financially sustainable; if he plans to discontinue any rail services as a result of the review; and if he will make a statement on the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rail Network (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: I ask the Minister to address the leaking of the draft report on the review of the rail network and services, to make a statement on the review, to outline his plans and those of the Government to make Iarnród Éireann more financially sustainable and to state whether he intends to discontinue any rail services as a result of the review. Can he say in his reply whether he thinks it...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Funding (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind the cut in the voted capital funding for tourism services in budget 2017; and the agencies or initiatives that will have their budget reduced in 2017 as a result of this cut. [32775/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services Provision (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that a company (details supplied) is able to secure a permit from the US Department of Transportation to fly from Cork to Boston; when he expects this issue to be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32777/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Industrial Disputes (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on plans by Bus Éireann to cut workers' pay and terms and conditions and subcontract Expressway routes to make €7 million in savings; his involvement in resolving this dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32774/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 333. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is appropriate that a person (details supplied) has been awaiting a monitor for sleep apnoea since August 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32752/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 369. To ask the Minister for Health the furthest distance, in terms of kilometres, that an ambulance can cover from its permanent station [32987/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 370. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a process whereby an ambulance is called to a location and there is only one ambulance at a station, regardless of the distance from the location, if the ambulance will be dispatched to fit the 90 second dispatch time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32988/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 371. To ask the Minister for Health the maintenance and fuel bills for the fleet of ambulances for the two years previous to the new system being implemented and the two years since its implementation [32989/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 424. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to publish the rail review from the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail; and if he is committed to ensuring that there will be no closures of rail lines as a result of the deficits in Iarnród Éireann. [32546/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 432. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether more needs to be done to improve competitiveness and reduce costs in the haulage sector; and the measures his department is considering in this area. [32705/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Properties (2 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 444. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the landholdings, by size and location, held by his Department or semi-State body under his remit. [32990/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Protection (27 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to have discussions with sporting organisations in regard to ticket touting and the practice of selling tickets above cost price; his views on whether legislation to address this issue is necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32428/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (27 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: 185. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on whether taxi drivers or hackneys using taxi hailing apps (details supplied) could be considered as workers of these companies under employment law; if her Department has undertaken any reviews of the employment status of taxi drivers using these apps; and the outcome of these reviews. [32350/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (27 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: 186. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the employment status of delivery riders who are contracted by a delivery service (details supplied); and if these workers are considered self-employed or as employed by the company under Irish employment law. [32351/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (27 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: 187. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to make ticket touting illegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32427/16]

Other Questions: Climate Change Policy (26 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: We have gone over time for this and I ask Deputy Smith to be very brief.

Other Questions: Climate Change Policy (26 Oct 2016)

Robert Troy: I ask Members and the Minister to try to stick to the times, in fairness to people coming after them so their questions will be taken.