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Leaders' Questions (3 Mar 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Explain that statement.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Review (3 Mar 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 150. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the draft report of the interdepartmental working group to examine and report on the current operation and future development of the free travel scheme will be available; the measures she is considering to deal with the financial pressures imposed on operators due to the funding cap and increasing number of passengers under the scheme. [8991/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Investigations (3 Mar 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has completed an investigation into the revised contract for all meter readers for the Electricity Supply Board with effect from 1 September 2009; if not, when a decision is likely to be issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8897/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Mar 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Revenue Commissioners will complete an appeal by contract meter readers in the Electricity Supply Board, for a claim for relief under the provision of section 192A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8899/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Mar 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason contract meter readers in the Electricity Supply Board in two counties were refused relief under the provision of section 192A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, resulting from lump sum payments, on foot of a High Court case on 21 February 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8953/15]

Order of Business (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Yesterday in the Dáil the Minister for Health, Deputy Varadkar, stated:We need additional resources for the fair deal scheme, home care packages and home help provision. As the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, and Mr. Tony O'Brien have outlined, there are three options for achieving these objectives. We could opt to reprioritise spending within the health Vote or we could...

Order of Business (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: He also stated:When it comes to a decision on the three options, it is not one I can make on my own; it must be done in conjunction with the Cabinet committee on health and the Economic Management Council. All members of the Cabinet committee and the EMC are fully apprised of the situation and have been since November.My first question to the Tánaiste is whether the Minister for Health...

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: How many did the Tánaiste open again, if they were so important to her?

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Did the Tánaiste reopen even one of them?

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: There is no pink. All I see is the white flag being raised by the Tánaiste, in line with the colour of her jacket.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I will see Deputy Durkan at the public meeting tonight so.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: The latest national census figures show an increase in the population in urban areas. However, 40% of Irish citizens still live in rural areas and, unfortunately, the Government's record shows that these people have been largely forgotten. General practitioner, GP, vacancies are not being filled, 200 bank branches have closed, post offices are under threat of closure while some have been...

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Tánaiste for re-announcing the Apple jobs. I have already complimented IDA Ireland on the continuation of its policy.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I fail to see what involvement the Tánaiste had in it, but she can take what credit she wishes. In the Tánaiste's little soliloquy she spoke about appointing a Minister of State with responsibility for rural affairs as part of the programme for Government. She might recall that the appointment was a replacement for a senior Minister and a Department that existed prior to this...

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I will ask my question again. Is the Tánaiste prepared to fight for public transport at the Cabinet table? She talks about engaging. Will she engage proactively with the NTA and Bus Éireann to ensure funding is put in place to protect those routes beyond June and the forthcoming by-election in Carlow-Kilkenny, about which she obviously has some concerns? Will she give a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (26 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the closure of the weekly Warfarin clinic in Kilrush, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8542/15]

Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Four years later.

Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: A nod and a wink. That is what the Roscommon people-----

Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: Who told the Taoiseach that?

Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)

Timmy Dooley: I apologise. I was taken by the Taoiseach.