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Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: The Government's slot can only be 20 minutes.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: That is very generous of Deputy Durkan. I call Deputy Fitzpatrick who has four minutes.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I call Deputy Fitzmaurice who was allotted 20 minutes, but there is only four or five minutes remaining.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I call Deputy Bernard Durkan who I understand is sharing time with Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: Deputy Durkan has 15 minutes.

Order of Business (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: There are a few outstanding issues regarding the sale and consumption of alcohol. When will the sale of alcohol Bill come before the House?

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (30 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 213. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on an application under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [17177/15]

Leaders' Questions (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I never met him.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Food Safety and Health Eating Initiatives: Safefood (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I welcome from safefood Mr. Ray Dolan, chief executive, Dr. Cliodhna Foley-Nolan, director of human health and nutrition, Dr. Gary Kearney, director of food science, and Ms Fiona Gilligan, director of marketing and communications. The representatives of safefood are here to discuss North-South co-operation in food safety and initiatives to promote healthy eating and to combat obesity....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Food Safety and Health Eating Initiatives: Safefood (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I applaud safefood Ireland on its education initiatives. "Operation Transformation" has been a huge success. Have the witnesses done any research on the impact of ICT, especially gaming, on young people at home? It has obviously helped fuel the obesity crisis we have compared with a decade or so ago. The quality of food in many canteens can be lacking. Have the witnesses any research on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Food Safety and Health Eating Initiatives: Safefood (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: On behalf of the committee, I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee and for all the work they are doing. I thank the committee members for posing some pertinent questions. The witnesses were able to educate us on many issues. It is an issue on which we can all work together. I look forward to the recommendations. As a cross-Border body, we are only too delighted to help if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have been screened at Roscommon hospital under the national cancer control programme since it commenced in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16117/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a full progress report on the new endoscopy unit at Roscommon hospital, including works completed to date; if the works are running to schedule; the expected completion date; and the specific plans to staff the unit. [16118/15]

Order of Business (22 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: There have been many incidences of people driving under the influence of drugs. We have heard anecdotal evidence that it is on the increase. I wonder when the road traffic Bill will come before the House to deal with this alarming phenomenon.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (21 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 505. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have been screened at Roscommon hospital under the national cancer control programme since it commenced in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15577/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (21 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 594. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the funding will be released for a new school (details supplied) in County Roscommon, following her announcement that it will be included in the 2015 school building programme; when construction on the school is likely to start; when the first tranche of funding will be drawn down for the school; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (21 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: 682. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to deal with the broadband problem in an area (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and when will it be rectified. [15663/15]

Order of Business (15 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: There is a need to merge the Property Registration Authority, the Valuation Office and the Ordnance Survey of Ireland. When will the Tailte Éireann Bill come before the House?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Stormont House Agreement: Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (2 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: On behalf of the committee I am pleased to welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Charles Flanagan, to discuss the outcome of the all-party talks in Northern Ireland and the resulting Stormont House Agreement. This topic is fundamentally important to the committee, as a renewed agreement is intrinsic to the future of Northern Ireland and provides a blueprint to move...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Stormont House Agreement: Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (2 Apr 2015)

Frank Feighan: I thank the Minister. Does Deputy Ferris want to ask a supplementary question?