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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Dublin City Centre Transport Study (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 1. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the changes to transport in the centre of Dublin proposed by Dublin City Council and the National Transport Authority in the Dublin city centre transport study; his further views on the proposals to ban private cars from key central routes within the city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23835/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Dublin City Centre Transport Study (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister will be aware that the National Transport Authority has prepared a report that seeks to ban private cars, including taxis, from key central routes in Dublin city centre. Will he outline his views on the report to the House?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Dublin City Centre Transport Study (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I am disappointed that the Minister is not in a position to put his views clearly into the public realm. I accept the statutory position he is in. It would be highly unusual if, as the Minister with responsibility for transport, he felt precluded from offering his views on this matter. If he were to offer them, I do not think it would conflict in any way with the roles of Dublin City...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Dublin City Centre Transport Study (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister is well aware of how well pedestrian zones work in cities throughout the world. It is, undoubtedly, fantastic that they improve the living space and allow people to get around, but they have to be developed in harmony with people's ability to gain access to such locations by means of private cars or public transport. There is a delicate and fine balance between the two. On the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his Department's monitoring of all sporting bodies in receipt of public moneys to ensure proper financial auditing and financial governance standards. [23470/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address concerns regarding the impact of traffic congestion in Dublin in preventing companies from growing and creating jobs; his views on whether the traffic densities in Dublin are posing a threat to competitiveness and economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23475/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Funding (17 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on plans to address concerns over a shortfall in funding in the National Roads Authority to maintain the roads network, due to the decision by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to require the funding of public private partnerships from capital budgets; and if he is satisfied that the authority...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Nevertheless, neither the Minister nor the Taoiseach has had anything to say other than to defend what went before. It does not necessarily fall at the Minister's feet, but his own Department has been behind the scenes on this. That is surprising in view of much of the documentation that came from John Moran, the former Secretary General, wherein it seemed he had a very adversarial...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. It is unfortunate that it is being held at the end of a protracted period of public discourse on an issue that could have been addressed at the outset. While I will not use the word "advice", as I do not wish to insult the Minister, the Government should have taken on board some of the views of Deputies on this side of the House. The...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Like the Moriarty tribunal.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Will the Government Deputies not give the Taoiseach a standing ovation?

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Durkan should be feting the Taoiseach for that.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Leave Deputy Mathews alone.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: He has such respect for the Dáil that he is going to tell the Deputy about that.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The Deputy will have to get that under a freedom of information request.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: That is right; he has such respect for the Dáil.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: She needed to use freedom of information requests eventually to get the answers.

Leaders' Questions (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: It was about a Dáil procedure, not about a court case.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 459. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision on a 2013 single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21925/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (9 Jun 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 643. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare, who is participating on a community employment scheme, will be issued with a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21249/15]