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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Road Traffic Offences (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister will be aware that some figures released by the Road Safety Authority, RSA, and interpreted by various entities over recent weeks would suggest only 40% of drunk driving cases ultimately end in conviction. There are some misunderstandings and this might not actually be the case but it may have been a poor analysis of the numbers involved. Will the Minister provide clarity on...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Road Traffic Offences (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister for his response. Is there any work under way in carrying out a comprehensive analysis of all the data as it relates to drunk driving? There is a concern in some quarters that summonses are not issued or fail to get through the courts because of relatively basic mistakes. An end-to-end analysis of all cases, particularly regarding drunk driving, needs to be done by the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Road Traffic Offences (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the Minister’s commitment to carry out a detailed analysis of all cases, whether it is by way of the creation of a new integrated database into which different State agencies will be allowed to input. For once and for all, however, we need to see where cases are falling down in court and group them under certain headings. Then we can develop an action plan to resolve that....

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: What law? Which section sets that out?

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Can the Taoiseach point to the particular provision in law that prevents him from speaking?

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: One would need the Army to protect that law.

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Which section?

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Taoiseach was going to get the Army to protect them at one time.

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: We want the investigation but we are second guessing now what we might-----

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Taoiseach is now hiding behind an omnibus.

Leaders' Questions (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Kehoe should at least be in a position to tell the Taoiseach what law he is breaking.

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Where is Deputy Shortall?

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: If the Minister of State's speech had been delivered by a member of the Administration of North Korea, it would be laughable in the outside world.

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: You are nearly suggesting that there is no problem and asking why we are complaining.

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Today, at a quarter to two, I received an e-mail, which I will refer to. To protect the individuals concerned, I will not mention specific villages or names. The e-mail states that the writer's sister-in-law, who lives in a village in County Clare, has recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and subsequently had an MRI scan to determine the stage it was at. Unbelievably, that she was...

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I can come in here and remind the Minister of State that her party and Fine Gael in opposition criticised the decision of the previous Administration to begin a process of reconfiguration of the health services, all of which was based around international best practice and which was introduced to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. They objected to it from an Opposition...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on reports that just 40% of cases result in a conviction; what his Department is doing to revise and reform legislation on drink driving penalties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39247/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Policy (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the need for a second runway at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39245/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow the Uber service; similar ride-sharing services; to operate in the taxi market; for an update on his recent meeting with representatives of the Uber service, and the discussions that took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39248/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Conference Sector Promotion (11 Nov 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give a commitment to engaging with the web summit with a view to retaining the event here in 2016 and in future years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39244/15]