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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board Remit (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 214. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to review the workload and outcomes of the Private Residential Tenancies Board, in view of the lengthy time already required to obtain judgments on disputes and the additional roles that may be allocated to the board in relation to the Irish Water charges on tenants; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy Review (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 222. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the review of the national energy policy; when the final report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19061/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 223. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the work of the expert panel reviewing the proposed EirGrid projects; if his attention has been drawn to the additional expertise used to date by the panel; when the review of Grid West is due to be finalised and presented to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Gas Grid (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 224. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if consideration will be given to a request in relation to the Gridlink Project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19072/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress and rationale for the tendering of 10% of public service obligation bus routes; the way the chosen routes were selected; if they are profitable routes; if it is open to foreign companies to apply for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19073/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 244. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the financial supports available from his Department to those who are blind or visually impaired and who require assistance with their transport needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19075/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 147. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the taxation position of residential landlords, in view of the recent reports that up to 30% of landlords are considering selling their properties and getting out of the rental market, due to the excessive charges and taxes that are being levied on rental income, and the reduction in reliefs for mortgage interest; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Closures (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 159. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the status of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there have been any inquiries concerning or plans for its future use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19762/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks Closures (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 224. To ask the Minister for Defence if consideration will be provided to a proposal with regard to the sale of Magee Barracks (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19805/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 260. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on her plans to review the legislation governing the Coroner Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19754/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the responsibility her Department has to students of English language colleges which close down, owing money to students, who are denied the services they came here to obtain, and for which they have paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19756/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department has taken to ensure that English language colleges are efficiently run; if she will provide the services that have been advertised and paid for by foreign students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19757/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Implementation (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 503. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the roll-out of the housing assistance payment; when it is envisaged it will be available in County Kildare, to ensure that landlords receive rental payments directly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19755/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 504. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the proposed tenant purchase scheme will provide additional funding for local authorities, which could be ring-fenced to assist them in replenishing their housing stock, in view of the current shortage of houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19758/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 522. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the investment in broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19781/15]

Order of Business (26 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: I wish to ask the Taoiseach about promised legislation following last Friday's historic vote. It represented another move by the Government to improve equality in society, as well as fixing the economy. I wish to ask the Taoiseach about another issue on which the Government has made progress. We need to see the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill enacted. When can we expect it to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (26 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 202. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20199/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Living City Initiative (26 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 256. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to the extension of the Living Cities Initiative to towns that have a rich heritage of Georgian buildings, which are costly to repair, and are falling into disrepair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20749/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Funding (26 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 573. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will review the provision of funding to the counselling services of Accord, based on the work it carries out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20598/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (27 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 53. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a medical assessment will be scheduled for an appeal in respect of an illness benefit for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21028/15]