Results 4,321-4,340 of 10,962 for speaker:Timmy Dooley

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (16 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns that there is systematic inequality of Government funding for female sports participation programmes as opposed to male programmes; and the active policy measures he is taking to increase female youth participation in sport and more equal funding support for sports for both genders [44998/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I did not come here with a wish list and an expectation that the Minister of State could, somehow, pull money out of the air. That said, an effort must be made to find the money required to address the crisis. I wish to suggest a number of possible solutions. There is no doubt that dredging and drainage work must form part of any solution. I am conscious that the catchment flood risk...

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister of State for his response. One of the elements that could be undertaken quickly is the construction of flood defence mechanisms around private residences under the minor works scheme. If community groups could be given the chance to work on a solution, I have no doubt, having spent a lot of time with them over the weekend, that they would be happy to do so. The CFRAM...

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy Harris, is well aware of the impact of recent floods in County Clare on the lives and livelihoods of many people. Their lives have been seriously disrupted through the flooding of their homes, the battle to keep water out of their homes, the total submergence of farmlands and the impact on livestock. All this ultimately impacts on the profitability of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Data (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 628. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to reply to Parliamentary Question Number 601 of 24 November 2015 in which the National Transport Authority stated that it provides funding to a range of public agencies for bicycle lockers, the amount of funding and the number of bicycle lockers provided to date. [44684/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 631. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 600 of 10 November 2015 and the response from the National Transport Authority confirming that only a base-case economic appraisal has been undertaken to date for the revised Metro North project, if future funding beyond the design and planning stages will be contingent upon the results of the more...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 632. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amounts of the €166 million invested to date on the design and planning stages of the original Metro North project that will and will not be recoverable for use on the revised project [44781/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 633. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how long the design and planning stages for the revised Metro North project will take, if the revisions made to the original project are justified in terms of Exchequer savings and a passenger cost-benefit analysis, given the additional length of time the revised project will take to go through planning and design stages and to be...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he accepted the recommendation of the National Transport Authority that the design and planning work of the revised Dublin Area Rapid Transit underground project should be advanced to facilitate commencement of construction after 2020, the funding to be apportioned for this and if funding has been included to progress the project...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 635. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the hourly Enterprise train service into and out of Connolly Station in Dublin will commence, if a proposed timetable is available for consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44857/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 636. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the chronic overcrowding on the Enterprise train service into and out of Connolly Station in Dublin; if he has discussed this with Irish Rail, the outcome of this discussion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44858/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 637. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work being done to improve travel times on the Enterprise train service into and out of Connolly Station in Dublin; when travellers will see an improvement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44859/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (15 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 638. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the delays facing the Enterprise train refurbishment project, if he is satisfied with the explanation for these delays, when this refurbishment project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44860/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (10 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 183. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive an appointment for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44657/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Forthcoming Transport Council Meeting: Discussion with Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (9 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: We will have to watch out for that when we are canvassing. Our political opponents may have drones following us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Forthcoming Transport Council Meeting: Discussion with Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (9 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive outline of what he intends to discuss tomorrow. I will go through it briefly as others have covered most of what I wanted to say. On the issue of road safety and the introduction of the road package for 2016, how is the Minister moving towards the interconnectedness of the penalty point system in different states? We have the greatest interaction...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (8 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 253. 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. [43860/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (8 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 418. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the experience (details supplied) of an individual seeking access to mental health services in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43974/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 65. To ask the Minister for Health if the 2016 Health Service Executive service plan will expand the services available at Ennis general hospital in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42995/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Dec 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 70. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the failure to use the operating theatres in Ennis general hospital in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42994/15]