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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Robert Troy: It did not come out in time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Robert Troy: I am sorry but the Luas did not spring up like a mushroom overnight.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Robert Troy: This was in preparation since 2008 and 2009. Adequate preparation was not done. I know we are not concentrating on that today but it was a great failing. Too many cooks are spoiling the broth at the moment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Robert Troy: How many buses went out of service? After 12 years, a number of buses go out of service.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Robert Troy: Why was the funding cut in the past two years? At a time when the funding from the Department was increasing, the funding for cycling was cut at a time when the number of people cycling was increasing. That sends out a bad image.
- Palestine: Statements (Resumed) (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. It is only right and proper that this Parliament expresses its total and utter condemnation of one of the most violent periods in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East which has resulted in the death of 58 Palestinians and the injuring of thousands more. The severely disproportionate response of Israel to a legitimate protest is...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of extra students in a new building for a school (details supplied). [21790/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adult Mental Health Services (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 186. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment through CAMHS for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21825/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Conditions (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 202. To ask the Minister for Health if queries raised by persons (details supplied) in correspondence will receive a response. [21914/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Reports (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated publication date of the upcoming Road Safety Authority report on cycling deaths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21892/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Funding (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital investment in cycling infrastructure in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21893/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (17 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has discussed with Dublin Bus the review of its advertising standards to include the banning of advertisements of food with high salt and fat content; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21894/18]
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: Did the Taoiseach not vote for it?
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: I thought the Taoiseach voted for it.
- Order of Business (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: The Taoiseach has referred to MetroLink, metro north and BusConnects which are very ambitious projects, but their delivery is a decade away. In the meantime, traffic congestion is costing this country about €360 million per annum. Last week, as Deputy Eamon Ryan said, the CEO of TII was before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport. One of the short-term...
- Topical Issue Debate: Family Resource Centres (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for selecting this important topical issue. It is an issue I have tried to raise on a number of occasions and one I raised by way of a parliamentary question to the Minister and in correspondence with her Department on a number of occasions. I was somewhat disappointed to realise that a deputation on this issue was met last week and Deputies who are helping...
- Topical Issue Debate: Family Resource Centres (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: I welcome the feedback the Minister has given me relating to family resource centres but I did spend two minutes specifically raising an issue concerning the deputation last week. I would appreciate if in her reply, the Minister could update me about her thoughts on that. She mentioned the criteria used in the assessment of applications such as the size and make up of the geographical area....
- Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: What does the Minister, Deputy Ross, think?
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to enabling commercial vehicles used for special occasions to have personalised registration plates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22604/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme Administration (22 May 2018)
Robert Troy: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the cycle to work scheme. [22512/18]