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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for additional services on the Tralee to Killarney rail line to facilitate work commuter and cyclists looking to use the forthcoming Tralee to Fenit greenway or outdoor enthusiasts accessing Killarney National Park and persons availing of hospitality services in both towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62884/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up-to-date position in relation to the provision of a bypass for Adare, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62886/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up-to-date position in relation to the provision of a bypass for Newcastlewest, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62887/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up-to-date position regarding the provision of a bypass for Abbeyfeale, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62888/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Obligation (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is monitoring the success or otherwise of the performance of the Kerry to Dublin air route given the commitment he made in respect of the public service obligation service in the event of market failure; if he is satisfied that the current service will remain in place and is serving the equivalent needs as set out in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 238. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make additional funding available to LocalLink services in respect of community transport initiatives to serve the Castlemaine, Keel, Inch and Annascaul corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62890/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Industry (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 239. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of quality used cars available to the Irish market; his views on the urgency of the situation and the adverse impacts this is having for retailers and consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62891/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 245. To ask the Minister for Finance when an announcement will be made in relation to if he will extend the help-to-buy scheme and expand it to include currently uninhabitable properties that buyers do not plan to fully demolish as part of the renovation works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62909/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance when Ireland will implement a recent modernised European Union VAT directive to reduce VAT on bicycles including e-bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62588/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 276. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider a previous proposal by this Deputy to eliminate capital gains tax for a two-year window for sellers selling homes, sites and currently uninhabitable properties to first-time buyers as a measure to bring more properties onto the market and give the first-time buyer a more competitive edge in that market versus investors; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 289. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the up-to-date position on OPW-owned lands being made available for the provision of a community facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62903/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 290. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has investigated whether the OPW has a role to play in preventing flooding at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62904/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Harbours and Piers (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 291. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an improved and safer landing facility will be provided on An Blascaod Mór; if the preferred solution has been costed; if there is an indicative timeframe in relation to the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62905/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 292. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details of public service clerical officer positions recently recruited in the Cahersiveen, County Kerry area under competition ID. 20210604; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62926/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 298. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress that has been made on the commitment in the programme for Government to establish a wild Atlantic walkway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62879/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 299. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of overseas visitors to Ireland for 2020; the projected number of overseas visitors to Ireland in the entirety of 2021 in the context of available data; the targeted number of visitors for 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62899/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 300. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the up-to-date position regarding a potential bid by Ireland and other nations to host the 2030 World Cup; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62900/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 301. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding her review of the Large-Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62901/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Development (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 345. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide the schedule for the drawdown of Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) funding for both Tralee and Killarney, County Kerry; the specific elements of each application which will be prioritised for development using the allocated funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62878/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Development (16 Dec 2021)

Brendan Griffin: 346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the next round of the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) will open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62880/21]