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- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 373. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding flood relief works (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11670/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport Expenditure (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 400. To ask the Minister for Health the names of the contractors who provide transport services for persons on dialysis; the rate per kilometre paid in respect of each contractor, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11214/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the basic pay scales for non-paramedic personnel who drive and provide transport services for patients in HSE vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11216/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the allowances available for non-paramedic personnel who drive and transport patients in HSE vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11217/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport Expenditure (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 403. To ask the Minister for Health the contracts awarded for the transfer of patients for dialysis, the amounts agreed per kilometre, and the amounts paid to the previous holders of the contracts in those areas in each of the years 2014 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11221/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Contracts (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 413. To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive last reviewed the contract for transporting patients on dialysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11256/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: State Aid (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 515. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress he is making on the European Union Council of Ministers decision to allow for the drawing down of state aid by farmers in the dairy and other sectors, given the difficulties facing the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11165/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 516. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants waiting for payment, the maximum period they are waiting, under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11166/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (24 May 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: 517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of engagement his Department has had with representatives of farming organisations and the European Union Commission in respect of superlevy repayments and to the ongoing financial issues facing dairy farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11170/16]
- Order of Business (2 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: Detention.
- Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: I support the nomination of Deputy Bernard J. Durkan for the position of Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I support this nomination because I believe strongly that it is important that the positions of Ceann Comhairle and Leas-Cheann Comhairle should come from different groupings in the House, as in the last Dáil when Deputy Sean Barrett and former Deputy, Michael Kitt, carried out their roles...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Funding (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: The matter raised by the Deputy is an operational matter for the Board and Management of Fáilte Ireland. I have referred the Deputy's question to Fáilte Ireland for direct reply. Please contact my private office if a response is not received within ten working days.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: The selection of team members to represent Ireland in athletics events at the Olympic Games is a matter for Athletics Ireland as the National Governing Body for Athletics. All National Governing Bodies of Sport are independent, autonomous bodies and are responsible for their own governance procedures and competition rules for their sports. I have no role in relation to team...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: On 20th January this year, my Department contacted local authorities and sought expressions of interest in a limited round of swimming pool allocations for the construction of new swimming pools and/or the refurbishment of existing pools, subject to funding becoming available from other projects where those projects would not be progressed. The local authorities were informed...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: While neither my Department nor Fáilte Ireland has any function with regard to monitoring pricing for the services mentioned around major events, I do recognise that higher rates at times of high demand are a feature of competitive markets, including the accommodation market. It is important to note that hotels must operate within the maximum...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: The selection of team members to represent Ireland in athletics events at the Olympic Games is a matter for Athletics Ireland as the National Governing Body for Athletics. All National Governing Bodies of Sport are independent, autonomous bodies and are responsible for their own governance procedures and competition rules for their sports. I have no role in relation to team...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: No decision has been made on the timing of any future rounds of the Sports Capital Programme. Any interested group should register online now at www.sportscapitalprogramme.ie as this portal will be the only way to apply under any future rounds of the Programme.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: As Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, my responsibility in relation to tourism lies primarily in the area of national policy. The development of Ireland's Ancient East is an operational matter for the Board and management of Fáilte Ireland. My Department is not directly involved in its development or promotion. Accordingly, I have asked Fáilte Ireland to...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sport and Recreational Development (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: Sport Ireland, which is funded by my Department, is the statutory body with responsibility for the promotion, development and co-ordination of sport in Ireland. This includes responsibility for the recognition of sporting bodies as National Governing Bodies of sport. I have no role in the recognition process. I have referred the Deputy's question to Sport Ireland for direct response. I would...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (8 Jun 2016)
Patrick O'Donovan: The selection of team members to represent Ireland in athletics events at the Olympic Games is a matter for Athletics Ireland as the national governing body for athletics. All national governing bodies of sport are independent, autonomous bodies and are responsible for their own governance procedures and competition rules for their sports. I have no role in relation to team...