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

Robert Troy: We will not today but I did not ask the Minister to go back to the drawing board.

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

Robert Troy: We can check the record. Did the Minister take down all the quotes I rehashed about what he has said to me during the past 18 months? Perhaps it might be more appropriate for the Minister to concentrate his efforts in that area.

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

Robert Troy: I am referring to when the Minister is in the seat he occupies now.

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

Robert Troy: With his years of experience he can tell whether they recognised him or not.

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

Robert Troy: The Minister wrote to the committee asking for an opportunity to come before the committee to speak to the amendment of the Railway Safety Act. In the first session I asked permission of the members-----

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

Robert Troy: I agree with the Deputy's point with regard to Garda vetting and the drivers being vetted to the same level as those who drive any public service vehicle. I appeal to the Minister to accelerate these efforts and make a decision. I suggest he goes with the proposal of the National Transport Authority, NTA, with regulations being introduced. It is the best way forward. Further...

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

Robert Troy: How many were there?

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

Robert Troy: How many pieces have made it into law?

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

Robert Troy: No.

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

Robert Troy: The Minister corrected me, which is okay. How many pieces of legislation have been commenced by the Minister and seen through the Houses of the Oireachtas since he became Minister?

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

Robert Troy: He has not. He has not quantified it.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 60. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions and negotiations he has held with his European counterparts to ensure no cut to the CAP budget in view of the recently announced proposal to cut the budget by 5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23217/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheep Welfare Scheme (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 73. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of consultation he carried out prior to the introduction of electronic tagging for lambs; the rationale for introducing same; the steps he is taking to address clean sheep uncertainty at his Department's headquarters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23216/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide an ASD unit at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23810/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Consultations (30 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 192. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to the Designated Salmonid Waters Bye-Law 2018, will be examined. [23909/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (29 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons that availed of the special assignee relief programme, SARP, per annum. [23430/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (29 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the special assignee relief programme, SARP,; and his further plans to allow the partner of those that qualify for SARP to work. [23431/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (29 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the special assignee relief programme, SARP, compares internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23432/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 314. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23101/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (29 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 342. To ask the Minister for Health the payment mechanism in place for families that have recently lost a relative under the care of the fair deal scheme; if the balance on an account can be paid off in instalments when family land has been listed against the deceased patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23186/18]