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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 376. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive a disadvantaged areas payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34296/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 461. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware that a purpose-built child care facility (details supplied) in County Sligo remains closed; his Department's plans in terms of financial and expert support to assist the local child care committee in making arrangements to have the facility re-opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34309/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 517. To ask the Minister for Health the procedure involved for section 39 funded organisations seeking funding towards deficit reduction; the amount that has been paid; to which organisations moneys have been paid in the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34274/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Budgeting System (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 518. To ask the Minister for Health the meaning of the Rosetta budgeting system within the Health Service Executive, the organisations that fall within this system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34275/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Applications (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 722. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications for Leader funding from within County Mayo, that are currently awaiting assessment at any stage within his Department; the names of each applicant; the total amount due; the name of the Leader Company that has submitted the application; his views on the ongoing delays in payment of Leader...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 723. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the proposed assessment process for choosing the delivery companies for the Leader programme 2016 to 2020; if his Department will conduct the assessment, or if independent consultants will do so; the tendering process for these independent consultants, if applicable; the measurement that will be used for successful...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 762. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the N26 upgrade has been excluded from the capital programme 2016 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34175/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (6 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: 763. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for investment in the western rail corridor from 2016 to 2020; if these plans include an expansion of the present line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34176/15]

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: What about the meters?

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: Some €500 million. The Government got it wrong.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: Denis's ball boy.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: The Taoiseach has done a great deal of changing as well.

Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: How are they entirely separate?

Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: In the context of the National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) Bill 2015, there is a very serious threat to the future of Westport House, regarding which the Taoiseach and the late Senator Myles Staunton were involved in legislation. Is the Taoiseach planning any intervention in the situation around Westport House?

Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: There is legislation.

Order of Business (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: The National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) Bill.

Building on Recovery: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: I apologise for being late for the Minister's remarks. He was positively purring when he delivered some of the macroeconomic statistics. I do not know whether it was a dress rehearsal for next Tuesday. There are a number of issues with the plan. It should be viewed in the context of a lack of deliverable dates for many of its projects. This points to a failure to reform the delivery...

Building on Recovery: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: ----analyse whether and when X, Y or Z will be delivered. The civil servants who are in charge of prioritising and not prioritising projects within the plan should appear before each committee to justify that selection. I do not know whether we can do that in the course of this Dáil. Perhaps we cannot, in which case it should be the first item on the agenda for the next bunch of...

Building on Recovery: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: -----it leaves little scope for new regional maintenance and regional development projects. If there is to be a proper regional plan that seeks not to cut Dublin or to make it suffer but to restore and build a balance, one would ask why projects such as the Cork-Limerick route have not been given the go-ahead. This is why senior civil servants must appear before committees - to answer for...

Building on Recovery: Statements (7 Oct 2015)

Dara Calleary: I will quote the Minister on that. However, the fact it has taken so long to deliver serious public transport plans such as the metro north undermines the plan. While we claim Dublin to be a European and world city, the fact that one still arrives into Dublin Airport and does not have direct rail access into Dublin city undermines our capacity as a country to sell ourselves. As for flood...