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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Data (13 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 264. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of premises forecasted to be covered by the national broadband plan and by commercial high-speed broadband services, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21466/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme Data (13 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 266. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the breakdown of cost efficiencies for all renewable technologies by megawatt in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21647/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Media Mergers (7 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 290. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the planned takeover of seven Irish radio stations by an organisation (details supplied); his role in deciding if this complies with media mergers legislation; if this passes the public interest test under media merger guidelines and the effect on the existing media plurality landscape; and if he will make...

Private Members' Business - Broadband Service Provision: Motion [Private Members] (6 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I move amendment No. 2:To insert the following after “National Broadband Plan procurement process”: “notes that State ownership of the proposed National Broadband Plan network would best ensure the future needs of the homes and businesses covered by this contract are met and the State’s investment protected to the best extent possible; calls on the Government...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Production (5 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 617. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the immediate contingency steps he will take to safeguard security of energy supply here, following the decision by United Kingdom voters to leave the European Union in its recent referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19054/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Production (5 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 618. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the likely energy cost implications for the single electricity market, SEM, the integrated single electricity market, I-SEM and the electricity market as well as the existing energy interconnection between the United Kingdom and Ireland following the decision by United Kingdom voters to leave the EU in its recent...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (5 Jul 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 624. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the Government has transposed the European broadband directive, 2014/61/EU, relating to infrastructure sharing, which will reduce the cost of deploying high-speed electronic communications networks; if not, when this is envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19488/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (30 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 229. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19047/16]

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I will come in after the Minister answers these questions.

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I have a number of questions on subhead 3, the profile of expenditure at the end of May indicated that he had expected to spend about €4.3 billion, however the actual expenditure at the end of May was just about €1.5 or €1.6 billion. Was there any particular reason for that? There were questions in the Chamber on the postcode. A former journalist in this House is now...

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: If it was just about the guidance to a location, we could have dealt with that through getting an education system in place that would encourage people to record their co-ordinates. There is already a grid system in place that identifies one's co-ordinates, which is guided through the GPS system. Throughout the world, the real purpose of a postcode - we call it an Eircode postcode - is to...

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: On programme B and the board appointment, from recollection, having been involved in that process before, it requires the Minister to formally write to the committee. However, he might check the statute on that. Certainly, some minor administrative issues in the past arose in the past.

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: On broadcasting generally, in recent years we have met representatives from the independent and public broadcasting sectors. We have heard different views on funding models. There was a proposal on the initiation of a broadcasting charge, which has been in gestation for some time. Very early in his tenure, the Minister made a couple of profound statements, for want of a better word, where...

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources (Revised) (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: Has the Minister given any consideration to involving the Revenue Commissioners in that process? I refer to the success of the non-principal private residence tax. I am sure the Minister's constituency office deals with the backlog as I do when people get to a point where they need to sell a property. The revenues are still ahead of projected profile even at this stage. Is there a role...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (29 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 42. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the discussions he has had on new planning guidelines for wind turbines; the scenarios he has examined for setback distances between wind turbines and residential homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16376/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (28 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 365. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a specialist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17930/16]

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: The outcome of last Thursday's referendum in the UK is as baffling as it was unexpected. It is not at all clear what the political masters of the Brexit campaign wanted to achieve at the end of the exit negotiations. However, Mr. David Cameron's decision to resign and pass the baton on has undoubtedly ensured that the job of recalibrating the UK's relationship with the EU as a stand-alone...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Eradication Programme Payments (23 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the compensation payments for reactor cattle from the suckler cow herd, is significantly below the market value and does not cover the replacement cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17639/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (22 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 33. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each in County Clare on 30 April 2011 and on 30 April 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17086/16]

Waste Collection Charges: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I thank my colleague as I have to participate in a radio programme after this. I believe Deputy Paul Murphy is due on "The Late Debate" with me. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. It may be is a sign of the maturity of this House that we can discuss matters in an open and frank way. We can see how the changes in the dynamic of the Dáil allow an opportunity for...