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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 504. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the proposed tenant purchase scheme will provide additional funding for local authorities, which could be ring-fenced to assist them in replenishing their housing stock, in view of the current shortage of houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19758/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (19 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 522. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the investment in broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19781/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural Production (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 28. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that fertiliser prices are at record highs, even though manufacturers' costs continue to decline; in view of recent falling oil and gas prices, the reason there has not been a similar drop in the price of fertiliser; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18707/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 52. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the financial supports available from her Department to assist those who are blind or visually impaired, and who require assistance with their transport costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19074/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance the options that could help to alleviate the additional burden of value added tax on personal insolvency deals which, while covered by the creditor, are proving a further obstacle to securing agreement on deals by creditors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19057/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Support Services (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 149. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the provision of funding to a group (details supplied), based on correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19123/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electromagnetic Fields Studies (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 212. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress with the report on the potential health effects of electromagnetic fields; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19067/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board Remit (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 214. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to review the workload and outcomes of the Private Residential Tenancies Board, in view of the lengthy time already required to obtain judgments on disputes and the additional roles that may be allocated to the board in relation to the Irish Water charges on tenants; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy Review (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 222. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the review of the national energy policy; when the final report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19061/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 223. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the work of the expert panel reviewing the proposed EirGrid projects; if his attention has been drawn to the additional expertise used to date by the panel; when the review of Grid West is due to be finalised and presented to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Gas Grid (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 224. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if consideration will be given to a request in relation to the Gridlink Project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19072/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress and rationale for the tendering of 10% of public service obligation bus routes; the way the chosen routes were selected; if they are profitable routes; if it is open to foreign companies to apply for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19073/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 244. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the financial supports available from his Department to those who are blind or visually impaired and who require assistance with their transport needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19075/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (13 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 122. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the status of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there have been inquiries or plans for its future use; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18826/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Motor Insurance Coverage (13 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware that motor insurance companies are charging excessive rates (details supplied) for persons who have been out of the country for a number of years and are now returning home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18825/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (7 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will provide an update on the review of secondary school places for the Kildare South area; her plans to address the current shortage of places in the Newbridge area, County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18017/15]

Sale of Siteserv: Motion [Private Members] (6 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: I will summarise tonight's Private Members' motion. The Fianna Fáil motion states that there are questions about how IBRC handled the sale of Siteserv and other sell-offs. Fianna Fáil failed to mention that the sale of Siteserv was carried out under a relationship framework which its Government introduced and set up. Fianna Fáil is saying that the framework it set up for how...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Review (6 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 339. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the ongoing review of the Mobility Allowance Scheme; the options available to those who are not currently in receipt of the payment, but require financial assistance, due to health conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17524/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (6 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 540. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on progress in introducing a new tenant purchase scheme for local authorities; when this will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17513/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Shared Ownership Scheme (6 May 2015)

Martin Heydon: 541. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the ongoing review of the Shared Ownership Scheme, in particular, if his Department is considering a change to the current index-linked rental payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17523/15]