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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Budgets (7 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The capital funding available for sports in my Department is broken down in to several sub-heads. D3: An amount of €42,580,000 has been provided in 2019 for the Sports Capital Programme (SCP). This programme is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications Data (7 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme opened for applications on Friday 7 September and the application period closed on Friday 19th October. By that deadline, a record 2,337 applications were submitted seeking a total of €162m in funding. 186 of these applications were for projects that were deemed invalid under the 2017 round of the programme that subsequently...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The governance of National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) is a matter for the NGBs themselves and Sport Ireland as the statutory body with responsibility for governance oversight of NGBs. Minister Ross and I, as well as my predecessor Minister of State Patrick O'Donovan, have made it clear that all sporting bodies in receipt of public funding must work towards compliance with the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The Deputy will be pleased to note that investment in activity-based tourism and tourist attractions has been prioritised under the National Development Plan 2018-2027 in order to provide the type and quality of experience that visitors are seeking. Funding in the order of €110 million has been allocated to Fáilte Ireland for capital investment in tourism between 2018 and 2021...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The National Sports Policy was published on 25th July 2018 and provided for a Large Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF) with at least €100 million available over the coming years. The fund was launched in November 2018 and is open to applications until 17thApril 2019. The fund will initially focus on the requirements and development plans of National Governing Bodies of Sport and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The Sports Capital Programme (SCP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. Under the 2017 round of the programme €62m was allocated to 1,837 sporting projects and my officials continue to assist these grantees in completing their projects and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 145. To ask the Minister for Finance the customs arrangements (details supplied) in the event of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6460/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Exemptions (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding medical supplies exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6738/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 181. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6975/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 223. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if officials from his Department will inspect coastal erosion at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6978/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 224. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 5 December 2018, if a representative from the OPW will contact a person (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding flood defence works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6982/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 344. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are no audiology services in the new primary care centres in Tralee, County Kerry and Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6282/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Air Ambulance Service Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 391. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter regarding an air ambulance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6450/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 495. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a cervical smear test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6979/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme Payments (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 518. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an organic farming scheme payment will be made available to a farmer (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6246/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 539. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2018 GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6744/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme opened for applications on Friday 7 September and the application period closed on Friday 19th October. By that deadline, a record 2,337 applications were submitted seeking a total of €162m in funding. 186 of these applications were for projects that were deemed invalid under the 2017 round of the programme that subsequently...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: Sport Ireland is the statutory body with responsibility for the promotion, development and co-ordination of sport and the allocation of funding to National Governing Bodies of Sport. I have, therefore, referred the Deputy's question to Sport Ireland for direct response. I would ask the Deputy to inform my office if a reply is not received within 10 days. In addition, National Governing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Organisations (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The governance of National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) is a matter for the NGBs themselves and Sport Ireland as the statutory body with responsibility for governance oversight of NGBs. Minister Ross and I have made it very clear that all sporting bodies in receipt of public funding must work towards compliance with the Governance Code for the Community, Voluntary and Charity...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (12 Feb 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The Sports Capital Programme (SCP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. Given the substantial investments made under the programme, it is a requirement that where grants or cumulative grants reach a certain threshold, the State's investment...