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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Applications (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 610. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a preliminary application for a foreshore licence by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48130/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 643. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding test centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47921/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Test Regulations (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 657. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether drivers who were previous holders of full licences will be exempted from the requirement to display novice driver plates when they pass their driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48071/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 658. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to update the N70 from Waterville towards Coomikista, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48124/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 659. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will re-examine ways of funding the completion of the final phase of the Dingle relief road, County Kerry as the local authority cannot fund it from its own resources; his views on the traffic problem experienced in Dingle, particularly during the summer months, because this road remains unfinished; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 660. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of support he can offer an event (details supplied) in County Kerry in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48132/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 661. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of support he can offer an event (details supplied) in County Kerry in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48133/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 665. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he envisages the inclusion of the N21 Ballyvourney to Macroom road improvement scheme in the upcoming detailed capital review, possibly as a PPP bundled with the Dunkettle Interchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48173/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 666. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will visit Kerry Airport in the new year to see the immense benefits of the airport to County Kerry economy and the impact of positive Government policies towards the airport, including the retention of the PSO flight subsidy and other State support funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48174/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sporting Events (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 667. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he sees potential for Killarney to be a host town for the Rugby World Cup bid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48179/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Expenditure (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 668. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the chronological history of funding provided for a road project (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48181/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 669. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Wild Atlantic Way signs for a location (details supplied) in County Kerry will be increased in size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48182/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 686. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the gorse burning season in 2015 will be extended beyond the current date in line with Northern Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48121/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (16 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 687. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a group (details supplied) in County Cork will be included in the consultative committee to help address the problem of farmers being at a loss because of lands being sterilised because of the hen harrier; if she will review all avenues to resolve this hugely damaging restriction for landowners; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 78. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2014 single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48495/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 81. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2014 single farm payment will issue in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48516/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 157. To ask the Minister for Health if a date for a cataract operation will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48529/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Tourism Industry: Discussion (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: I thank them all, first, for being here, but also for the contribution they are making to the economy, for the provision of employment and for the amount of revenue they generate, both for the State and in the economy for other spending. I acknowledge the important role the group's members play in the economy. I was delighted to meet Mr. McNally and Mr. Fenn recently in Killarney at the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Tourism Industry: Discussion (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: It would be similar in a rural pub. I spent three years as a publican and had two or three customers sitting around the counter on a Tuesday or Wednesday night. This is something we can address. There needs to be a bit of joined-up thinking on it. I would be interested in the group's views. Is there potential in that regard? It is generally accepted that The Gathering in 2013 was a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Tourism Industry: Discussion (17 Dec 2014)

Brendan Griffin: I just wanted to ask about the lid levy that has been proposed. What is the situation in that regard? Are both sectors supportive of the home gathering?