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Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: How many?

Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: It is Fitch's numbers Deputy Martin has, not those of Finches's.

Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Wait until the Minister, Deputy Alan Shatter, gets going.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Annual Report 2012: Discussion with European Court of Auditors (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: With respect, that was not the farmers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Annual Report 2012: Discussion with European Court of Auditors (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I will submit a claim for barbed wire at the weekend.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Annual Report 2012: Discussion with European Court of Auditors (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome Mr. Cardiff and his delegation and thank them for their ongoing communications with this committee. Like the Chairman, I acknowledge and thank Mr. Cardiff and his team for their assistance during our visit to the Court of Auditors earlier this year. On the over-declaration of land, I have mixed views about this. In effect, a particular block of money was set aside to assist...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 291. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who has reached 18 years of age and is unemployed is not entitled to a jobseeker's payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53706/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 562. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medical card has been withdrawn in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53892/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 579. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medical card was withdrawn from a severely disabled child (details supplied) in County Clare with Down syndrome, bowel issues, major behavioural problems, sleep issues and many other health problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53968/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Air Strips (12 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 117. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his Department is aware of the current regulatory difficulties surrounding the air strips at Inishbofin and Cleggan in Connemara; his plans to resolve these difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53505/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (12 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 239. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the subsidies paid by his Department to all public and private transport operators here including subventions; if the number of public transport routes currently privatised will be put out to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53501/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Obligation Services (12 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the total annual passenger numbers by service for all State subsidised public transport services, including services receiving subventions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53502/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Services (12 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will clarify the analysis he utilised when he stated in August 2013 that no Dublin Bus route was making a profit; if he will publish this information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53503/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Issues (12 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual cost of motorway maintenance; under what authority this maintenance is carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53504/13]

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rationale for Sanctioning Energy Price Increases: Discussion with Commission for Energy Regulation (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: On a point of clarification, due to the reconfiguration of hospital services, because many of the smaller hospitals are no longer on call for emergency service, an advanced paramedic, usually in an emergency vehicle, will often attend an incident before the ambulance arrives to the scene of the emergency. Are they covered by this?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rationale for Sanctioning Energy Price Increases: Discussion with Commission for Energy Regulation (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: These paramedics are using HSE vehicles.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I move amendment No. 6: In page 16, between lines 18 and 19, to insert the following:"Amendment of section 106 of Principal Act 15. Section 106 of the Principal Act is amended—(a) in subsection (1), by inserting after paragraph (a) the following:"(aa) if injury has been caused to any person, or any person appears to require assistance, the driver of the vehicle shall offer...

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: On a point of clarification, due to the reconfiguration of hospital services, because many of the smaller hospitals are no longer on call for emergency service, an advanced paramedic, usually in an emergency vehicle, will often attend an incident before the ambulance arrives to the scene of the emergency. Are they covered by this?

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: These paramedics are using HSE vehicles.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I can appreciate what the Deputy is trying to do and at one level I can support it, but we need to ensure that young learner drivers are inculcated with a road safety culture. They need to be careful and mindful of speed limits. We have all broken speed limits on many occasions and have the penalty points to show for it but, notwithstanding that, if we are to change the way in which we do...