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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Divisional Headquarters (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the opening of the new Garda regional and divisional headquarters in Galway city; the stage the development is at; when it will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41292/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 236. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda recruits assigned to each Garda division since recruitment resumed in 2014, in tabular form; the reason the Galway division had the second lowest number of recruits assigned of all divisions in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41540/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 237. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and the ranks of each in the Galway division, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41541/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 238. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the population centres served by each garda division in the country, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41542/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 239. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in the Galway division in each of the past ten years, by rank, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41543/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 383. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided in budget 2018 for an additional podiatrist for Galway, in view of the fact that Galway has one of the largest year-on-year increases in persons requiring inpatient treatment for diabetic foot ulceration and there has also been an increase in the number of persons in Galway with diabetes being hospitalised for lower limb...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 511. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans for a ring road or outer city bypass for Galway; the involvement his department has in this area and other efforts to resolve traffic congestion in Galway city; when he expects to have progress on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41291/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 536. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for proposals put to his Department by Galway city and county councils for the provision of a park and ride service between Galway Airport and Galway city in order to ease traffic congestion for commuters and to support the business community in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41761/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Sector Pensions (10 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 43. To ask the Minister for Finance if calculations have been carried out on the tax foregone by not taxing accruing public sector pensions; the reason for not including such estimates in a future tax expenditure review in view of the fact that both public and private sector beneficiaries avail of tax relief in order to have a more accurate picture of the cost of pension provision; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System Data (10 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 537. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of penalty points issued in each county in respect of each offence in the past year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42567/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System Data (10 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 538. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the speeding offences for which penalty points were issued in the past year, for example, those who were issued points for speeding up to 5 kph above the speed limit, 6 to10 kph above the limit, 11 to15 kph above the limit and 16 kph and over above the speed limit, respectively, by the speed limit in operation in the locations in which...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System Data (10 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 539. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers with live penalty points in the past year, by the number of penalty points accumulated and county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42569/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System Data (10 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 540. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers disqualified from driving, by category of driver (details supplied), having reached the number of penalty points required for automatic disqualification; the offences which resulted in them attracting those points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42570/17]

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: I wish to share time with Deputy Michael Healy-Rae.

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on this motion. I compliment my colleague, Deputy Michael Collins, who tabled it. The funding of local authority services is the most important and critical issue which will affect the success of any proposed amalgamation. The underfunding of Galway will be significantly worsened if the proposed amalgamation of Galway City Council and Galway...

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: There has been no net gain to local authorities or the taxpayer as a result of this tax. There is no clarity on how the local property tax equalisation fund, to which every local authority contributes 20% of the local property tax raised in its area, is allocated. My colleague, Councillor Thomas Welby, has tabled a motion for the next meeting of Galway County Council calling for the...

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: The Government is finding it hard to build homes at the moment.

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: We can do that. There is no need to extend boundaries.

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: Make sure it is properly funded.

Local Authority Boundaries Review: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: I agree about bad planning.