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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2018: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I will make substantially the same point. RTÉ is in a crisis. Yesterday the BAI took the unusual step of issuing a statement effectively telling the Government to get off its hands and provide the money or the mechanism to allow RTÉ to access the money. I am critical of RTÉ. Today we asked for the executives of RTÉ to appear before the committee to address their...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2018: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: What was that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2018: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: The Senator might get locked up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2018: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: That is good news because I know from my engagement with people on the use of EVs that one of the greatest inhibitors is the bad experience of those who are using them because of the lack of charging points, particularly in suburban, rural and semi-rural areas. There are only a relatively small number of charging points in many areas and they are often not working or are poorly policed by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2018: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister. What measures is the Government taking to try to address the big problem of transport in general? There are, of course, domestic vehicles but then there are also the large trucks. There is a desire to try to move some of the commercial vehicles more towards compressed natural gas. Looking at our public transport fleet, what can be done there? A dreadful decision was...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 267. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a review of an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) will conclude; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39487/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 513. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the response to the opening of a sinkhole at Magheracloone, County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39865/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 514. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements in place for the monitoring of disused or historic mines that may develop a risk of causing the development of sinkholes or other forms of subsidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39866/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 515. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position with regard to the identification and monitoring of potential sinkholes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39867/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 516. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the location of closed or abandoned mines; the nature or designation of each mine, for example, open or shaft; the date on which an inspection or site visit was last carried out or reported to his Department in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39868/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (2 Oct 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 570. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when there will be an outcome to a review of an application by a person (details supplied) for funding under the strand 3 natural outdoor play area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39918/18]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I know a lot of people who earn a lot less.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (26 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 216. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the members and partners of the consortium which has submitted a tender for the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38987/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (26 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 218. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the only remaining bidder for the national broadband plan is a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38991/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services Data (26 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 217. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the development of a composite national coverage map by the Commission for Communications Regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38990/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Telecommunications Services Data (26 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: 227. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the provision of a map of blackspots in mobile coverage undertaken by the mobile phone and broadband task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38989/18]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Emissions Targets) Bill 2018: First Stage (25 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 to specify emissions reduction targets to be achieved and to include these targets in the national mitigation plan and national adaptation framework. The purpose of this Bill is to set in law targets for the reduction of carbon emissions up to 2050. This follows...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Emissions Targets) Bill 2018: First Stage (25 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: I wish to address the same matter of agriculture. Like others, I too recognise the importance of the suckler herd. The constituency I represent probably has one of the greatest populations of suckler cows nationwide. It is an important part of the cycle of beef production. If calves are not born and there are no suckler cows, the beef sector on which the country has come to rely, in terms...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Sep 2018)

Timmy Dooley: How is that working out for you Mick?