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Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Budget Management and Control of Health Expenditure in the context of Budget 2020: Discussion (9 Jul 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: I just identified a specific cut. From 1 September 2019, the rehabilitative training allowance for new entrants will be scrapped. That allowance is for people with a disability who leave school and who are trying to access training programmes, and it is being scrapped.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of lowering the €250 eligibility threshold for capital reliefs on individual donations to sports capital projects to €200; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35188/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Websites (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason links from search engines or other sources to documents found on the website of his Department now link to a Department home page rather than the document itself; his plans to rectify the situation; the advice taken before the change was implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35325/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Websites (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 187. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason links from search engines or other sources to documents found on the website of his Department now link to a Department home page rather than the document itself; his plans to rectify the situation; the advice taken before the change was implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35330/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadcasting Legislation (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1498. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider adding the FAI cup final to the list of events that must be shown on free-to-air television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35362/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1575. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget available for the large-scale sport infrastructure fund; when the funding will be awarded; the number of applicants by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35273/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Sports Policy Framework (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1577. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress in each of the key performance indicators in the national sports policy to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35305/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Sports Policy Framework (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1578. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a nationwide audit of sport facilities will take place as per the national sports policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35306/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Data (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made on reviewing swimming pool provision; if the findings of such a review will be provided; and when the review will be concluded. [35307/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Websites (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason links from search engines or other sources to documents found on the website of his Department now link to a Departmental home page rather than the document itself; his plans to rectify the situation; the advice taken before the change was implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35332/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Search and Rescue Service Provision (6 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 1582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of implementing the new national search and rescue, SAR, plan; his plans to fund the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35358/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Websites (17 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 72. To ask the Taoiseach the reason links from search engines or other sources to documents found on the website of his Department now link to a Department home page rather than the document itself; his plans to rectify the situation; and the advice taken before the change was implemented. [36418/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 442. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to regulate the use of e-scooters including through taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter [38392/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 443. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made in discussions with the European Commission on agreeing under Article 8(2) of the motor insurance directive a mechanism to avoid the need for green cards for cross-Border drivers in view of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38393/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 444. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the audit carried out of the ferry and freight train capacity here in the context of Brexit and the possibility of tariffs applying on goods passing through Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38394/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority Funding (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 445. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to the NTA for an oversight delivery office in Cork for the delivery of the Cork Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38403/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 446. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the commuter zone in Cork will be extended to include Mallow; if so, the estimated cost of such a measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38404/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 447. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development at Kilbarry train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38405/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Data (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 451. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated yield of a bed night tax or levy of one euro per night in a hotel or bed and breakfast in a full year for each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38524/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Data (24 Sep 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 485. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of reducing all public transport fares by 5%, 10%, 25%, 50% and 100%, respectively, in tabular form. [38860/19]