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- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute again to this debate. I have asked about this on several occasions. I have acknowledged that the appointment of Fingal County Council is imperfect. We have facilitated the process by abstaining to allow the provisions through. We have worked tirelessly in and out of committee with the Minister and his officials to try to improve this legislation. I...
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: That is not what I am saying.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: I am talking about a difficulty.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: Deputy Burton had 18 months as Tánaiste.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: The Minister could come back a second time for two minutes.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: It is a yes or a no.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: I did not say that.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: That is all we wanted to clarify.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 46:In page 10, line 14, to delete “and the Environmental Noise Directive” and substitute the following:“the Environmental Noise Directive, and the Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region (2018)”.
- Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: My understanding is that the amendment is an insertion into Part 2 under section 23. Part 2 of the Bill clearly relates to the "Process of Aircraft Noise Regulation" but the amendment will insert the new, up-to-date statutory instrument, which will be of benefit to residents who live in close proximity to the airport because it refers to the newest and most up-to-date regulation. The...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: The Minister of State, Deputy D'Arcy, stated in the Chamber: "Revenue's position is that food supplements are not food and, as such, they are not entitled under VAT law to the zero rate of VAT." Revenue has stated this is the result of a re-examination of VAT legislation in the light of the recently commissioned expert report. However, the expert report which has just been published states...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: It needs to happen before 1 March.
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 132. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether arrangements should be made for the UK to enjoy a one-stop security agreement with the European Union; and if he has made representations to this effect. [8129/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal regarding home tuition hours for persons (details supplied) will be granted. [7949/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs assistant will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8173/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the planned school building works at a school (details supplied); and the level of priority being afforded to the project. [8312/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 266. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe in which a passport can be returned to a person that submits it alongside an application for citizenship. [7698/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Status (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 273. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a person that has been resident and married here for over 20 years must provide proof of residency for each of those years; and if as a spouse of an Irish citizen they must prove residency for the past three years. [7801/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 275. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it is acceptable to send a certified copy of a passport with a citizenship application in circumstances in which an applicant may need to travel abroad in the interim. [7856/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (19 Feb 2019)
Robert Troy: 434. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the application for reimbursement for Nusinersen for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy; if he has engaged with the HSE in an effort to advance this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8324/19]