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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Policy (20 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 656. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to a Topical Issue on the matter, his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the waste tyre industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36339/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Stocks (20 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 685. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 226 of 11 June 2015, the consultation to date regarding the need for investment in eel farming due to the decline in eel stocks which is causing great distress to fishermen. [36178/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (14 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 33. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will justify the removal of the most popular measures under green low-carbon agri-environment scheme, low input permanent pasture, which has been criticised by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association for unfairly penalising low-income cattle and sheep farmers. [35905/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staffing (14 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 66. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to employ more dental nurses for the Health Service Executive midland region. [35866/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Signage (14 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 113. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure the National Roads Authority provides sufficient signage for the amenity park in Moate in County Westmeath as was previously promised. [35935/15]

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: I thank the Taoiseach for acknowledging the point I raised, but I am not sure if he is aware that it is causing much concern and worry for the tyre industry. We welcome the resolution brought before the House as it will reduce costs for hauliers. However, while everybody is anxious that tyres are recycled in a proper and appropriate manner, the new monopoly the Department of the...

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: I, too, welcome the initiative. Transportation costs are key. Living on an island, most of our goods are transported on lorries and so forth. This measure is welcome as it will help to reduce these costs. However, while bringing forward this measure, another Department is bringing forward new proposals for the recycling of tyres. The relevant representative body has been in intense...

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: No. It was Deputy Patrick O'Donovan from Limerick-----

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: -----who was aware of this issue because of representations made by a large employer in that area. Perhaps the Taoiseach is not aware of it. To be fair, I do not expect him to be aware of every development in every Department. However, although this is a very positive measure, it is important, when one Department brings forward positive measures, that another does not bring forward others...

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: Correct.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: But it is all right because of the €3 increase.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: It was 14,000 social houses Deputy Buttimer.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: It is like Tesco. Every little hurts.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: You will have your retirement party later.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: Who cut it in the first place?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Protection (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the way the Cerberus Group is regulated. [35380/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Protection (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism the public has for bringing complaints against the Cerberus Group, other than through the courts. [35381/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Debt Collection (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure the sheriff operating under the Revenue Commissioners does not contact or make claim to any possession of persons (details supplied) in County Longford. [35627/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Data (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the amount of funding allocated under the disadvantaged areas scheme for counties Longford and Westmeath, for each of the years from 2008 and 2015. [35657/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Oct 2015)

Robert Troy: 144. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will ensure a disability army pension is granted and paid to a person (details supplied) without further delay. [35606/15]