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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (17 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in relation to the UK land bridge in a deal and no-deal Brexit scenario; if he has assessed the impact on the road haulage sector here; and the supports being put in place to address same. [2240/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (17 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated number of Irish trucks that use the UK land bridge weekly. [2241/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (17 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 223. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the situation for persons travelling with a free travel pass due to disability or pension age if Irish Rail proceed to remove staff ticket machines and the facility for staff to sell tickets from certain train stations at the end of March 2019 leaving only the self service machines (details supplied). [2146/19]

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: I welcome the INMO, nurses and midwives to the Visitors Gallery and thank them for being here with us. We cannot run our health service without our nurses - it is a simple fact. Heretofore, the health service has been managing as best it can on the back of a lot of goodwill on the part of our nurses. They work over and beyond the hours they are contracted to work. They come in early, they...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Prices (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 222. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason there is such disparity nationally in prices for a litre of petrol and diesel; if his attention has been drawn to the reason for same; his plans to address same with better regulation or an alternative solution; and if his Department has carried out an investigation into this price disparity. [1840/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding persons who have the free travel pass and are travelling with Iarnród Éireann when the new system comes into effect in train stations in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1924/19]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: I thank the Minister for his speech. To get back to the Brexit issue, in his budget speech the Minister stated: Across the Government the necessary measures to prepare for Brexit are being put in place. These plans are based on a central case that there will be agreement in the coming weeks. Clearly there has not been an agreement. The vote in the House of Commons last night, while...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: On the Minister's response that he does not foresee any changes to projected expenditure for next year, I assume there will be reliance on the rainy day fund that is in place if extra money is needed. It is good to see Fianna Fáil policy was endorsed and accepted as prudent. A 24% increase in capital expenditure is welcome. It matters in terms of context what the baseline is, where it...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: Sorry, 2019.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (16 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: To clarify, if what is to be spent in 2019 is based on there being a deal and a central case, one would have to assume if there is no deal, the money required to be spent will increase. How can the Minister say he does not foresee any changes to expenditure regardless of Brexit?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times the landbridge project group has met since it was established in October 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1133/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 257. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the changes required at ports and airports as a consequence of Brexit require planning permission or legislative changes; if so, if planning permission in circumstances in which it is necessary is being sought; the status of same; the progress to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1127/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 258. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date he expects the 33 inspection bays for trucks arriving at Dublin Port will be completed and ready for operation as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1128/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 259. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date he expects the 270 parking spaces for trucks awaiting inspection at Dublin Port to be completed and ready for operation as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1129/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 260. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date the new traffic management system is expected to be ready for operation at Dublin Port to manage traffic to and from ferries as set out in the Brexit contingency action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1130/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 261. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to make additional funding available in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1134/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 521. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the uptake of all Brexit related supports and services under the remit of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1644/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mortality Data (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 614. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with epilepsy who have died in counties Mayo, Galway and Roscommon in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54340/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 920. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all relevant information and communications technology infrastructure will be in place at all ports and airports by 29 March 2019 in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1131/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Lisa Chambers: 921. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans or actions to mitigate against the delays to the land bridge that are anticipated in the event of a no-deal Brexit scenario; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1132/19]