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- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: Greenways Development (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: That is okay. The Minister will be well aware of the fantastic greenway amenity that exists between Athlone and Mullingar. He came down to have a look at it a number of weeks ago. He will agree that this amenity will not reach its full potential until it has been finished and it extends right from the east coast to the west coast. The Minister's predecessor decided to shelve the project...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: Greenways Development (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The Minister should get rid of it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: Greenways Development (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The Minister is right when he says that this project represents great value for money. Westmeath County Council is to be complimented on the work it has done to date. If we are to get true value for money, we need to have the greenway open in its entirety. That is when we will really see its potential reached. Fáilte Ireland chose the most scenic and beautiful route from Athlone to...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: Greenways Development (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: I take it then that the “Pause” button has been released and that the Department will engage with the required landowners to ensure this section of the greenway can proceed. Based on the fact that when the Minister visited Athlone, we were able to convert him to the merits of the project, will he advise the local authorities of his funding intentions in the next 12, 24 and 36...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance the changes to legislation surrounding approved minimum retirement fund investments in each of the years 2013 and 2014; his plans to alter the legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15892/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 435. To ask the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15700/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 436. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment without delay having been on a waiting list for over three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15703/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 439. To ask the Minister for Health when he will schedule an appointment for a person (details supplied). [15715/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 466. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received an appointment. [15954/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Herd Number Applications (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department facilitated a herd transfer without due scrutiny of its legality (details supplied). [15949/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how Transport Infrastructure Ireland maintains the grass and embankments on the roads under its control. [15916/16]
- Parole Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The debate is moving on and the next available speakers are Deputy Lahart and myself. Is it agreed that I will speak after Deputy Lahart has contributed? Agreed.
- Parole Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (15 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: I thank the House for agreeing to let Deputy John Lahart and I swap seats. We are moving ahead of time, but I want to add my voice to the debate on the Bill and compliment my colleague Deputy Jim O'Callaghan on bringing it forward. It is good to hear such positive contributions across the House. The Irish Penal Reform Trust, too, has added its weight behind the legislation. I noticed,...
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The Deputy did not take heed of that on the one-parent family allowance.
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The Deputy decimated one-parent family payment when she was Minister.
- Order of Business (16 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: On the health Estimates to be taken later today, I understand the contract of the sole sarcoma cancer specialist in Ireland, based in St. Vincent's hospital, is not being renewed at the end of this month. That will have serious consequences for patients who rely on her expertise. Why is the Government allowing this? Perhaps the Tánaiste can make a statement on this now.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists (16 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 200. To ask the Minister for Health to schedule an appointment for a person (details supplied). [16380/16]
- Other Questions: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 20. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for Columb Barracks in Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16888/16]
- Other Questions: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: 29. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is aware that a local group in Mullingar, County Westmeath, is carrying out feasibility studies for the possible future use of Columb Barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16889/16]
- Other Questions: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2016)
Robert Troy: The Minister of State will remember that in the last quarter of 2011 the previous Fine Gael and Labour Party Government decided with the stroke of a pen to close Columb Barracks in Mullingar and in doing so broke a rich Defence Forces tradition in the town. To date, the Department has done nothing to try to secure an alternative use for this fine premises and the facilities that remain...