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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (12 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will include two fishing ports (details supplied) in the list of merchant shipping registry of ports in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43227/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Codes (12 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 153. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding Eircodes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43226/17]

Financial Resolutions 2018 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: I share the sentiments expressed by Deputy McLoughlin on the role of Deputy Corcoran Kennedy in bringing this issue to the fore during her period as Minister of State. I smoked for about ten years but gave up cigarettes some time ago. I started smoking at 13 or 14 years of age because I was bored at school but it subsequently developed into a habit. We need to be conscious of the reasons...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 80. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if persons (details supplied) in County Kerry can be relocated in view of the persistent flooding problem at their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42864/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Appeals (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a further review will be carried out on an AEOS 2 scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42865/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 476. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 18 May 2017, if an aquacultural licence will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42926/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress in the development of the information technology systems for GLAS payments in view of the fact that there are still a considerable number of persons waiting for payment. [42927/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Penalties (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 478. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the request by a person (details supplied) to have the 20% sanction imposed on their basic payment following an inspection reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42928/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Qualifications (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 600. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there is a shorter add-on course to obtain a major award in child care rather than starting the course from the beginning for persons who have already achieved a component certificate in level six child care so their employer can be awarded the higher capitation rate for the ECCE programme; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Non-Contributory) Appeals (10 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 684. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if back payments due to a person (details supplied) will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42862/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if the help to buy incentive scheme will be extended to first-time buyers that purchase a second hand house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42068/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 103. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when persons (details supplied) will receive benefits under the Garda spouse and children scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42071/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will be placed on the correct pay scale which they are seeking since 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42018/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Applications (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 164. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the commonage implementation committee will make a recommendation in respect of persons (details supplied) applying for GLAS payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42010/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position of Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Kilcornan traffic calming scheme. [42032/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of issuing a motor tax certificate for those that apply online; the cost of an over the counter application; if this is comparative to the extra cost which is applied to those that tax their vehicles quarterly and six monthly compared to yearly; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42016/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: An Bord Pleanála (4 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: 223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the decisions made by An Bord Pleanála countrywide in each of the years 2012 to 2016 that were contrary to the inspector's report. [41991/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sectoral Employment Order (Construction Sector) 2017: Motion (3 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: I wish to make a brief comment. We should note that the new unemployment figure is down to 6.1%. I urge the Department to continue its work. Obviously, there will be challenges ahead in this regard and in respect of a tightening jobs market. Overall, given where we have come from, it is good to have the unemployment rate down to 6.1%. I realise that when it gets down to 5%, it is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Mid-year Review of the 2017 Estimates for Public Services: Vote 32 (3 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: I also welcome the comments regarding ConnectIreland. I shared some of my experiences of the agency when living in Australia during the height of the economic crisis with the former Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Mitchell O'Connor. It was said that we are going to face the biggest economic crisis in decades. The biggest economic crisis we have had was nine years ago,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Mid-year Review of the 2017 Estimates for Public Services: Vote 32 (3 Oct 2017)

Tom Neville: I echo the sentiments expressed about farm accidents and the provision for safety measures on farms because I represent a rural constituency. Obviously any initiative that can be brought forward to increase farm safety is very welcome. A lot of the solution rests with education and a change of culture. The initial research shows that there are different demographics of farmers and...