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Other Questions: Airport Development Projects (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: Will they be able to tell us anything?

Other Questions: Airport Development Projects (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: It is a pity the Minister would not meet them and tell them what to do.

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funding to local authorities for the repair and upgrade of local and regional roads will be provided in view of the significant backlog of work that exists and the impact of recent extreme weather events. [17780/18]

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: We will take the Minister up on that offer of the cross-party briefing, like before. I hope he will be able to enlighten us more than he has today. On the funding for repair and upgrade of our local and regional roads, considering the significant backlog of work that exists and the impact of the recent adverse weather, what is the Government's plan to assist local authorities?

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: This year's funding allocation is still €160 million or about one third below the steady-state level required to repair our local and regional roads. The recent audit by the National Oversight and Audit Commission found that 70% of regional roads had some form of structural or surface deficit. Poorly maintained roads are extremely unsafe. They cost lives and cause damage to...

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: In A Programme for a Partnership Government, the Minister committed to increasing funding for roads by 50% to €447 million. That has not yet happened. That figure is still below what is required to achieve steady-state levels. The Minister gave a commitment, in the debate on a substantive Private Member's motion that was brought before the Dáil earlier this year, to the effect...

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: That is news to me.

Other Questions: Road Network (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: Deputies Moran and Canney seem uncertain about how long it is going to last.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: We had a vote.

Community Employment Pension Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to speak, although briefly, on this motion. I welcome the community employment scheme supervisors to the Gallery and thank them for the invaluable work they are doing in our communities. Community employment scheme participants provide an invaluable service in our communities, whether its through GAA clubs, Tidy Towns, childcare and so forth. The schemes face...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Fleet (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 67. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the capacity shortages that exist across the Dublin Bus system and the lengthy lead-in times that exist for the procurement of additional buses. [17779/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pension Provisions (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the ongoing pensions issue at CIÉ involving approximately 16,700 members; and the steps he is taking to address same. [17781/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund that was announced as part of budget 2018 and the National Development Plan 2018-2027. [17777/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of registered hauliers that meet criteria as AEOs; and the measures and supports that have been put in place to increase the number in preparation for Brexit. [17509/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Eligibility (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be included in the upcoming DEIS programme; and the criteria which a school must meet in order to qualify for inclusion on the DEIS programme. [17557/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for works to be carried out on car parking facilities at a school (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17753/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 314. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda retirements from each Garda station in County Westmeath in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18091/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 344. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be scheduled for back surgery. [17436/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 352. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17472/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (24 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 355. To ask the Minister for Health if dental treatment for a person (details supplied) was listed when the person was attending primary school. [17475/18]