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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (19 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 514. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in relation to the invitation on his Department's website to potential bidders for the national broadband plan to contact his Department, if he will specify the deadline for such a contract; if bids will be disadvantaged by failure to contact his Department in advance of the issuing of a formal invitation to tender; and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (19 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 515. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is satisfied with the level of co-operation from industry in relation to information on infrastructure sharing; if the limited information database proposed by his Department is capable of lowering costs, as envisaged by section 3(4) (details supplied) of the State aid guidelines; and if he will make a statement...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care: Discussion (7 May 2015)

Robert Troy: I thank the four ladies who have made presentations today. We have to remember that the most important stakeholder in this sector is the child. No one disputes that high value, quality preschool education is of great importance. I thank the various organisations that fed into our party’s proposal to bring forward a fully costed strategy and a timeline for its implementation. When...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Care: Discussion (7 May 2015)

Robert Troy: -----following the RTE exposé, but that is yet to happen. We should support families so as to ensure economic security. I would welcome our witnesses' opinions in this regard. Why should all of the money be invested in one component of the sector instead of ensuring greater supports across all components?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Child Protection Services in the Midlands: Tusla (7 May 2015)

Robert Troy: I welcome Mr. Jeyes, Mr. Lee and Mr. McBride. I acknowledge the swift action they took when this information was brought to their attention. It is very important that we operate this in an open and transparent manner and I acknowledge that is what the witnesses are doing. Mr. Jeyes said all files would be assessed by 8 May. Is he satisfied that target will be met and that, this having...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (7 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the allocation of grant aid for book rental schemes will be released, as announced in 2014. [17928/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (7 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 213. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the broadband coverage in Ballymore, County Westmeath; the percentage of residents who have full coverage; and the number who have access to broadband and high speed broadband. [18019/15]

Sale of Siteserv: Motion [Private Members] (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: I welcome this opportunity to speak on this important motion and I compliment Deputy Murphy on bringing the issue to the fore in the public arena. Very often in politics perception can be confused with reality. A number of very serious questions remained unanswered despite freedom of information requests, several parliamentary questions and the issue being raised copious times by our leader...

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: No, the Government has not. That is the problem.

Leaders' Questions (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: The Government's record speaks for itself.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 35. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost-benefit analysis undertaken regarding proposed changes in the Money Advice & Budgeting Service structures; her views on whether the proposed changes will mean that the value of the local voluntary input on the local boards, which has been the cornerstone on which the service has been built and developed into the most respected and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on changes to the community employment scheme; her assessment of the impact this will have on community child care service providers from September 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17247/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: HSE Staff Remuneration (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 283. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 12 June 2014 and the reply dated 30 September 2014, if he will provide, in detail, the expenses claimed by members of staff attending Health Service Executive child care conferences; his views on the number of staff attending these conferences; and the section of the Executive to which they...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 333. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on recruitment of posts for mental health services for persons with an intellectual disability; if he will provide an update on the development of a model of care for mental health and intellectual disability, committed to in the Health Service Executive's Mental Health Division Operational Plan 2015; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Industrial Disputes (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 347. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure a twilight payment (details supplied) from Abilitywest-Health Service Executive and Brothers of Charity to social care workers is made without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17594/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 457. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will release capital funding to aid the development of Mary Immaculate College Library, County Limerick. [17352/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Personal Public Service Numbers (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 463. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department is requesting children's personal public service numbers; and if information regarding same cannot be obtained from schools. [17403/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (6 May 2015)

Robert Troy: 531. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the authority given to local authorities to pass personal public service numbers to Irish Water in view of the assumption that tenants would have to have provided their consent first [17404/15]

Leaders' Questions (30 Apr 2015)

Robert Troy: "Active review"?

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Children First Bill 2014: Committee Stage (30 Apr 2015)

Robert Troy: Any childminder service that employs more than two people is covered under this.