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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I wish to mention two matters, one of which follows on from what Deputy McEntee said about the issue of the smartphone not being as capable of engaging with the networks as older technology. What discussions has ComReg had with the network operators to enhance their broadcasting capacity to make contact with the new devices which, as indicated by the witnesses, are less sensitive? We have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: Does Mr. Fahy have that data with him today?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: With the greatest of respect - I do not want to jump in - that is what the witnesses are here for. It is not to give us the glossy overview of what ComReg intends to do with spectrum release and all of that good stuff. The reason we wanted the witnesses here today was to address the absolute failure of coverage across the State. There are parts of the country where people could get...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I want to make a proposal.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: I second that proposal. The proposal has been made and I want to second it. I concur with everything that Deputy Moynihan has said. ComReg has carried out an analysis of the failures in the system. Can it put together a presentation that sets out the problems it has identified and a path to resolution? The witnesses talked about the objectives of the various network providers....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: -----and, to finish, set out the engagement from the consumer? Obviously, ComReg is receiving communications from people who are dissatisfied with the networks. Can ComReg set out the number of people who have identified problems and how it has tried to address them with the operators? A lot of this stuff is the stuff we know.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electronic Communications Markets: Commission for Communications Regulation (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: ComReg needs to get a new driver.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 137. To ask the Minister for Health if there is an audiologist for the adult clinic in the county clinic in Ennis, County Clare; when did the audiologist take leave; when will the audiologist return or be replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3317/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (27 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why a child (details supplied) in County Clare has been refused school transport given that the school the child is attending is closer to the child's residence than the schools identified by Bus Éireann; if she will provide the detailed maps supporting this decision to refuse school transport; and if she will make a statement on the...

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: That was 12 years ago.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Cost (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 128. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of the tax saver scheme for public transport users; the number of users of the scheme and the average annual benefit to a user of the scheme in 2014 and in 2015. [3162/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 206. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given the current flooding of the Shannon Basin and the benefits that trees can have to prevent flooding in river basin catchments and his wish to use forestry to offset greenhouse gas emissions from the livestock sector, if it is time to increase the planting targets to the past target of 20,000 ha as suggested in the 1996 Growing...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 215. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive farm payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3032/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive farm payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3137/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 324. To ask the Minister for Health the status of surgery for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2831/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Broadband Service Provision (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why a new secondary school (details supplied) in County Clare will be provided with only 100 MB of broadband access instead of 1 GB; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2720/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 497. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will respond to Clare County Council's application for funding for a roundabout on the R 352 at the junction of Oakley Wood and Cappahard estates in Ennis, County Clare [2960/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (26 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: 506. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of park-and-ride car parking spaces at each rail station. [3161/16]

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: Is the Tánaiste confident that her Department has issued the appropriate guidelines to community welfare officers to the effect that all reasonable costs associated with the damage done to homes can now be claimed from her Department? It is a simple question. She seemed to indicate that there may be a delay in some of the claims coming forward. Will she pay on account, so that as...

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Timmy Dooley: Just for clarity and to be helpful, I am not talking about the architecture or the structure at all; I am talking about the leaching of the toxic material in the septic tank being spread around the site. That has to be cleaned up and it requires expertise to come in and take away that sludge from the lawns and driveways of homes.