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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (12 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on plans to upgrade the Dublin-Cork railway line; if he will further provide an update on plans to upgrade the Dublin-Belfast line; if it will be possible to separate the operation of the DART from this line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7133/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (12 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the use of commuter trains on the Limerick-Galway railway line is inappropriate and has resulted in low passenger numbers; if it is possible to provide intercity trains for this line; if Irish Rail will consider running an intercity service from Cork via Limerick and Ennis to Galway; and if he will make a statement...

Reports of Unlawful Surveillance of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Statements (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: He is some friend, Minister. He is some supporter.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: All is well. Is that the point the Taoiseach is making? We are all happy.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: We know that.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: We are not getting much information out of the Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: GSOC showed no confidence in the Government at any rate.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 497. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions he has taken to open up and secure the potential of the live export market for Irish cattle to the UK; if, together with Bord Bia, he will take a more active role in this process; if he will meet UK retailers and UK and Irish meat processors to highlight the potential benefits of developing this trade on both sides of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry Issues (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 498. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions he has taken to help safeguard livestock farmers against a collapse in bull beef prices by 30 cent to 50 cent per kilogram or €100 to €150 per head since mid-December; if he will call in the beef processing industry and demand that it restore price and competition to bull beef prices; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry Issues (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 499. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions he has taken to close the very large and unacceptable beef price gap between Irish cattle prices and cattle prices in our largest export market, Great Britain, which is now in the order of 80 cent per kilogram or more than €300 per animal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6473/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 500. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will negotiate with the EU Commission on behalf of farmers to ensure that thousands of Irish farmers are not unfairly burdened with payment clawbacks and penalties on land eligibility as far back as 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6474/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Imports (11 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 501. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he ask the EU Commission if, during the past five years, it has undertaken laboratory tests on Brazilian beef and US beef imports into the EU for the presence of any hormones, anabolic steroids, ractopamine or products or substances deemed illegal in the European Union; if he will provide results and details of these tests; and...

Roads Bill 2014: Second Stage (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to debate on a Bill that Fianna Fáil will support in principle. It is a sensible approach that recognises the economic state of the country, the considerable reduction in the capital programme and the fact we are in a different phase of development in the economy. It is right that a level of consolidation takes place. Notwithstanding some...

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: It is vital.

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: Times change for the Deputy.

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: There could be a lock-out for the Labour Party.

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste will recall, both prior to the last general election and since, his promise about the development of a strategic investment bank to assist small and medium-sized enterprises which are finding it difficult to obtain credit and to assist them in participating in the real economy of the State. When will legislation to put that facility in place be brought forward?

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: Tánaiste.

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Tánaiste should take a minute for himself.

Order of Business (6 Feb 2014)

Timmy Dooley: That is why the media mergers Bill and the legal services Bill are being rushed through the system. Well done.