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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the future options for an institute of technology (details supplied) in view of the fact that mandatory merger is still a requirement for institutes of technology to make an application for university status regardless of meeting all other criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24056/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 131. To ask the Minister for Health if the treatment provided to a person (details supplied) will be clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24023/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 132. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for orthodontic work for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24024/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 133. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24026/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Provision (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for completion of the greenway from Athlone to Galway; and the budget in place for same. [24075/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tribunals of Inquiry (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Moran Inquiry is being decommissioned; and if so, the final cost of same. [24077/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has implemented the recommendations of the Moran Inquiry. [24078/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Aviation Authority (31 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the decision to split the IAA into two, that is, regulation and safety and air traffic control; the analysis that was carried out; the consultation that was conducted; if legislation is needed; and if so, the timeline for same. [24079/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: On that point, would it be acceptable to ask the Minister, when he comes in, whether it is a priority for his Department given that we are waiting on legislation for an independent noise regulator and the variation in speed limits on the M50? I tabled a parliamentary question to the Minister and received an answer implying that, over the past five years, not one person has been found to be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: We will put it to the Minister.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I welcome the Minister and his officials here this morning. Any new service is to be welcomed and while I am not going to start off on a critical note, I do have a number of questions on this new service. What additional funding has the Department given to the NTA this year to roll out the pilot scheme? The Minister said that the pilot scheme will cost €450,000. My information is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: The Minister represents an urban constituency.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I accept that this is a pilot scheme and that there is a possibility that it will be rolled out further. A pilot, however, must be designed in such a way as to give a scheme the best chance to work. Many people in rural Ireland would only be contemplating going out at 10.30 p.m. They are working on their farms and have family commitments, as do people everywhere else. If one is in rural...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I welcome that but it was as a result of pressure for support of this Bill at the time. This was alluded to by the Minister and Deputy Heydon. The two are happening together. There was no talk of this measure before the Bill. That is a fact. We are codding ourselves if we are not being honest about that. I am glad to hear the Minister say that the metrics will reflect a social service...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: The Minister has said he does not want to be accused of rushing any legislation. In his over two years as Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport he has brought forward two Bills. Therefore, no one will accuse him of rushing legislation. He can relax on that score. As far back as 2013 Dublin City Council tried to bring forward by-laws for rickshaws and we are still discussing the issue....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: Now it is the Minister's choice.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: It is down to the Minister.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I wonder from which mandarin, as the Minister regularly referred to them in a previous life, he will take guidance.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I did not mean to ask if the Minister had travelled overseas. I meant to ask with which countries he had engaged.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regulation of Rickshaws: Discussion (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: We will ask to get the blacks.