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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Ministerial Staff (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: Even if we accept that the Minister of State has some limited capacity in that regard and that he requires advice from an experienced individual such as former Deputy Paul McGrath, I am still struggling to understand how it is possible for the latter to be involved in the allocation of funding in respect of applications made under the sports capital programme. I need the Minister to clarify,...

Other Questions: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: That is where the Minister of State was caught out.

Other Questions: Local Authority Members' Remit (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister should be careful as he might burst their bubble. Many of them think they have a lot of power.

Other Questions: Local Authority Members' Remit (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: Will he be happy next week though?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Accidents Data (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the number of road fatalities on our roads this year; the way this compares with last year; his views on the operation of the Road Safety Authority; the resources needed to carry out fully its duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21529/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the extremely poor state of the road paving in Dublin city centre; if there is a moratorium on road repairs in Dublin city centre during the Luas cross city works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21532/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the event of members of the National Bus and Rail Union rejecting the Labour Court's recommendation on pay cuts to Irish Rail staff, the way savings will then be made and in what areas; if he will provide the exact details of Irish Rail's review of services across the rail network; if he will provide clarification on the lines and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the DART underground project timetable; when the railway order expires for this project; if funding will be provided by the State for the project; if the European Investment Bank has been considered as a funding option; the disruption that is likely to occur to residents during the construction of this...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Herd Numbers (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 167. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive their herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21913/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (15 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be issued a flock number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22028/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (27 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a teacher who was in receipt of an allowance for teaching through the medium of the Irish language in the gaelscoil in Tullamore is no longer in receipt of the allowance now that the teacher is a permanent member of staff in another gaelscoil, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22606/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Park Access (27 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 318. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the Office of Public Works will finish the viewing platform and repair the storm damage to trees and trails in Mooghaun Park, Newmarket on Fergus, County Clare; when it will be re-opened to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23086/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (27 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 965. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a sports capital grant application in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Clare is valid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22215/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: EU Transport Council: Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (28 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister for his presentation. On one of the issues discussed, the policy debate on urban mobility, the Minister's presentation refers to this being a rather repetitive debate. It seems to me that thinking has not emerged too much in this regard. I am taken to some extent by the press coverage today of Google's plans to introduce a vehicle that does not have any controls other...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: EU Transport Council: Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (28 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: This is probably an area in which the Minister has a role and I encourage him and the Department to try to facilitate some mechanism which would lead to a forum in which these issues could be resolved. We certainly agree on the damage the uncertainty causes, not only for the business travelling community but also in terms of the negative impact is has on the tourism sector. I have spoken to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Closures (29 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 27. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will alter his small schools policy in the wake of remarks he made on a recent visit to County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23383/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: International Students (29 May 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 50. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he is putting in place following the closure of a number of international language schools; the way he plans to help the students affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23384/14]

Order of Business (4 Jun 2014)

Timmy Dooley: If they do not, they might not have an opportunity to do so.

Order of Business (4 Jun 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister will be aware of the difficulties encountered as a result of the recent strike at Aer Lingus. The State Airports (Shannon Group) Bill, due in the House shortly, will compound some of the industrial relations issues there and have an impact on those who are on pensions in the airport sector. When is this legislation, which is currently before the Seanad, expected before the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (4 Jun 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary is now eligible for a disadvantaged area payment now that their stock density levels have increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23877/14]