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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the Technological Universities Bill 2015; if he still favours the amalgamation of AIT with Dundalk; if his Department is examining alternative proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8818/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 348. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the minor flood works grant scheme. [8059/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 349. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures in place to prevent contractors from below cost tendering and failing to pay subcontractors. [8081/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 408. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be scheduled for an appointment for braces. [8154/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 466. To ask the Minister for Health the status of funding for the drug Respreeza for patients suffering from emphysema caused by Alpha-1. (details supplied). [8487/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposed nature of the relationship between the NTA's transport strategy for the greater Dublin area and the new national planning framework; and his views on whether this document will be redundant once the new NPF is finalised. [8518/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (21 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 620. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing for the traffic calming measures on the N2 on the south Monaghan side of Emyvale and the introduction of speed activated traffic lights at both entry points to the village in order to reduce speeding traffic through Emyvale village which is currently the only village or town that is not bypassed on the...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions (Resumed): Undocumented Irish in the USA (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the negotiations he had with the new Administration in the White House to try to regularise the position regarding the undocumented Irish. [8707/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action the Government is taking at European level to assist with bringing about a resolution regarding the Israeli and Palestine conflict, in view of recent comments by the US President, Mr. Trump. [8708/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 127. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person who is currently working in a low-waged job can qualify for a back-to-education allowance or any other type of monetary assistance to study nursing in college. [8906/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 186. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make arrangements for an emergency medical appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8897/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 188. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for nasal surgery for a person (details supplied) based on an additional referral submitted by their general practitioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8901/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if he will schedule an appointment for hip replacement surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8942/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: I thank the Chairman and I welcome all our guests here this morning. I will begin with Ms Graham of the NTA. Who funds the NTA? What is its staffing number and what is its remit? In her opening address she said the remit of the NTA "is to regulate and develop the provision of integrated public transport services", as she has outlined it, "by public and private operators in the State, to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: Is the NTA required to regulate an integrated service outside of Dublin?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: The NTA either has a responsibility to ensure there is an integrated service outside the greater Dublin area or it does not.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: Will Ms Graham address the annual budget and staff numbers of the NTA?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: Ms Graham has said the NTA's role in issuing licenses is to determine timetables and stopping places for licensed services. If somebody, be it Bus Éireann or a private contractor, gets a license based on certain timetables and stopping in certain locations, then goes back to the NTA and shows it is not commercially viable, what consequences can the NTA impose as an authority to ensure...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: To be clear, there are no consequences for somebody who tenders for a particular route to service particular towns at particular times if they come back and say it is not commercially viable to continue. The NTA has no way of forcing them or penalising them. There are no consequences for them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Robert Troy: Ms Graham has said the NTA has a responsibility to regulate and develop an integrated public transport system throughout the island of Ireland. Would she not then feel that the proposed cuts to routes that came out of the talks on Monday would have the potential to cut and disintegrate the network? Has she been informed of these potential cuts? What is her position on these cuts? If these...