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Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: When will we receive a schedule of committee meetings?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (29 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the disabled passenger tax concession scheme. [18599/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 160. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to be called for an assessment. [18619/16]

Equal Status (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: The principles of this Bill are correct but I am of the firm view that a further balance needs to be found within the Bill in order to protect the ethos of many of our schools. What is being proposed by the Labour Party tonight is far short of what is required. The Equal Status Act 2000 was very progressive legislation brought in by the Fianna Fáil Government. It brought an end to...

Animal Protection (in relation to hares) Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for affording me the opportunity to say a few words on tonight's Private Members' business. I will not be supporting the Bill proposed, which would in effect ban hare coursing. My reason for this is a matter of conscience but it also comes after consultation with many of my constituents. This consultation has not occurred just over the past 48 to 72 hours but...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Provision (23 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 292. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in view of the reluctance of the Government to commit to the overall construction of the M20 Cork-Limerick motorway immediately, if he will grant capital programme status to the section of this route which will incorporate the Mallow relief road, with a view to it being fast-tracked. [17661/16]

The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I am delighted to have been afforded an opportunity to speak briefly on this important business and I thank Deputy Niamh Smyth for bringing this motion before the House. First, I acknowledge the many constituents who have contacted me and who are quite disillusioned by the effective dilution of the arts as a Cabinet portfolio, many of whom have devoted themselves throughout their lives to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance when he will conduct a further review of the gift and inheritance tax-free thresholds, given the increase in property valuations. [17550/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Repossessions (22 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider putting in place a moratorium on family home evictions until such time as a solution to the family housing crisis in place. [17598/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Places (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 273. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will permit all persons on community employment schemes who are over 60 years of age, where desired, to continue on the scheme until they reach retirement age given the difficulties they will meet in endeavouring to secure alternative employment. [16657/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 374. To ask the Minister for Health to arrange an urgent appointment for a person (details supplied). [16823/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 390. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a manual wheelchair to a person (details supplied). [16967/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 411. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange an admission date for a person (details supplied). [17057/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment under a specific scheme for 2014 and 2015 to a person (details supplied). [17042/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (21 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 487. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment under a specific scheme to a person (details supplied). [17044/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes (14 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 376. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will arrange to have works carried out at a specific location (details supplied). [15904/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme (14 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 511. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to request the European Union Commissioner, Mr. Phil Hogan, to review the basic payment scheme and greening rules (details supplied). [15589/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (14 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 523. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review a payment recently issued to a person (details supplied). [15961/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Centres (14 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 569. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Mallow driver test centre will remain open on a permanent basis, given that the most recent census states that County Cork has the second-highest population in the country, after County Dublin, but has only three driving test centres. [15544/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (9 Jun 2016)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 41. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite the issuing of a visa for a person (details supplied) which has already been approved but not yet issued. [15159/16]