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Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: I have to be fair. Deputy Louise O'Reilly was left without a speaking slot.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: Deputy Stanley, show some respect for the Chair. There were 13 minutes in the Sinn Féin slot and I did not deprive anybody.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: You have nine minutes, Deputy.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: That will be a lesson to the Deputy not to do so the next time he speaks.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: Deputy Danny Healy-Rae has declared an interest.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: The Deputy has exceeded his time. We will move to the Fianna Fáil slot.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: We now move on to the Government slot. I call the Minister of State at the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy John Halligan.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: I can only call those who are present.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: Yes.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: Fianna Fáil has ten minutes. I call Deputy Dara Calleary who is sharing time with Deputies Margaret Murphy O'Mahony, Eugene Murphy and Robert Troy.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: That concludes the debate.

Roads Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: In accordance with Standing Order 70(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Thursday, 15 February 2018.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Negotiations (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 76. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the status quo in terms of fisheries, that is, access, percentage share of stocks and the trade aspects will fully apply during the transition arrangement in view of the guidelines published by the EU member states in the week of 29 January 2018 regarding the transition arrangements between the European Union and the United...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for improvement works at a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the condition of the school gym building; if he will review the previous applications for improvement works at the school and prioritise an improvement plan for it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7102/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 395. To ask the Minister for Health the basis for a decision by his Department (details supplied); the reason for delayed decision until 2021 in the context of the decision already taken by his predecessor in January 2016 to downgrade the hospital; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this will lead to an urgent need to invest in the hospital in the interim in order to maintain...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to set out the number of persons on JobPath in County Donegal as of 1 February 2018; the number of persons who were on JobPath for the same date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6795/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 620. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if recommendations contained in the report on part-time and seasonal workers' entitlements presented to her in 2017 have been decided on; when legacy issues which are adversely affecting this sector of employment will be addressed; her plans for dealing with the issues affecting these workers; the timeframe for implementing...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (13 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason persons on JobPath cannot transfer to either community employment schemes or rural social schemes in rural areas, even in cases in which there is a clear willingness to work on such schemes on the part of the JobPath participants (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6969/18]

Other Questions: Rural Broadband Scheme (14 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: 24. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his strategy for dealing with households in County Donegal which form part of the national broadband strategy specifically under the rural broadband scheme; the timeframe by which all households in the county will be connected to high-speed broadband as part of the rural broadband scheme; the number of households...

Other Questions: Rural Broadband Scheme (14 Feb 2018)

Pat Gallagher: I ask the Minister the practical implications of the decision by a company to withdraw from the procurement process last month. Will there be a long knock-on effect as a result? I am being parochial in thinking of my county and the implications for Donegal. It is a very rural county; parts of it have the lowest population density in all of Europe. Perhaps the Minister might give us some...