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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony Services (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 849. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide information on the formation of a task force or oversight committee to monitor mobile phone coverage in rural Ireland; when this will come into operation; the persons and bodies that will provide the membership of this task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26590/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 853. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total travel expenses reimbursement costs incurred by his Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26856/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 895. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total travel expenses and reimbursement costs incurred by his Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26869/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 942. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total travel expenses and reimbursement costs incurred by her Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26863/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 955. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total travel expenses and reimbursement costs incurred by her Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26865/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 972. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the total travel expenses reimbursement costs incurred by his Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26857/16]

Other Questions: Garda Recruitment (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 24. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Westmeath Garda division will have additional gardaí; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27384/16]

Other Questions: Garda Recruitment (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: Last week the local newspaper reported, on foot of a national report, that there are now situations where gardaí are searching houses in Kinnegad. Criminal gangs that are linked to "Fat" Freddie Thompson and gangs operating in Dublin are relocating to the midlands. They are coming into peaceful communities and causing disruption. The Minister spoke about accelerated recruitment for...

Other Questions: Garda Recruitment (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: They say there are four gardaí attached to Killucan Garda station. There is not. There is one operational garda there. The problem is that specialised gardaí are being attached to local stations to manipulate the figures.

Other Questions: Garda Recruitment (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: That is not on and is not fair. Perhaps the Minister would look into this and refer back to me.

Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: And they are very united.

Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: I hope the bus strike is resolved or the compliments might turn into you-know-what.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Districts (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 57. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to review the existing boundaries of Garda divisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27385/16]

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2015. (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: As the Minister of State is aware, Fianna Fáil is happy to support the passage of this Bill. I would, however, like to raise with him a number of issues provided for therein. The increase in the aggregate budget allocation for the National Tourism Development Authority, more commonly known as Fáilte Ireland, from €150 million to €300 million is welcome. Can the...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2015. (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: I am straying a little. The purpose of the Bill is to provide for an increase in the amount of money that can be spent. I appreciate the Chairman's leniency. The tender referred to is prescriptive in terms of the focus being on areas to the left of Ireland's Ancient East and the right of the Wild Atlantic Way, which means counties Longford, Westmeath, Offaly and Tipperary, which for some...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Tourism Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2015. (28 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State. I also thank the Chairman for his leniency with regard to what is being discussed. The Minister of State spoke about the fact we have many centres of excellence, predominantly in our institutes of technology, which run courses in hotel and catering. We still have a chronic shortage at present. This is why I have referenced CERT in the past. We did not have...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Regulation (29 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 15. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on actions taken by his Department to reduce insurance costs for customers in the Irish market and the efforts being taken to increase competition across the market by his Department. [27627/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Regulation (29 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions taken by his Department to reduce insurance costs for customers in the Irish market; and the efforts that have been made to increase competition across the market by his Department. [27798/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (29 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of engagement he and his officials have had with the Irish League of Credit Unions regarding proposals to utilise its existing reserves on deposit for investment in public infrastructure improvements. [27628/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (29 Sep 2016)

Robert Troy: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of engagement he and his officials have had with the Irish League of Credit Unions regarding proposals to utilise their existing reserves on deposit for investment in public infrastructure improvements. [27799/16]