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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism - An Industry Strategy for Growth to 2025: Discussion (2 May 2018)

Robert Troy: I will use an example of a hotel closing down in Bunclody. From the witnesses' experience working in the industry, what can be done to help and support key tourist services? Without places to stay overnight, we will not be able to attract people into these regions.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 120. 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. [19158/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Disability Act Employment Targets (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 117. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the percentage of new temporary clerical officer posts (details supplied) in the Civil Service that will be for persons with disabilities; and if persons included in the WAM programme will be considered as part of this. [18934/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 207. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports that are available to a small start-up company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18953/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 304. To ask the Minister for Health if the circumstances of a paramedic service call-out (details supplied) will be investigated; if a review of the service will be carried out to ensure such cases do not reoccur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19020/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Parcel Identification System (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 324. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an anomaly in the agriculture mapping system (details supplied) whereby maps submitted to the system do not always correlate when inputted electronically will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18592/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 343. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a similar system to the television licence system can be put in place to identify households that are not contracted to a refuse company for bin collections and verify the way in which their rubbish is being disposed of in order to assist in tackling the spate of dumping across many rural areas; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 358. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of applications for sports capital funding in 2018; and when the scheme will open for applications. [18653/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 409. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if issues exist in terms of spousal inheritance for wives who previously had their personal public service number changed upon marriage should they be pre-deceased by their husbands. [18548/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff Recruitment (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 424. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason persons are being recruited to her Department while at the same time employees in the carer's allowance section are being let go; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18936/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff Recruitment (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 425. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the employment contract of a person (details supplied) will be extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18937/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures (1 May 2018)

Robert Troy: 435. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeline for the changes which will enable persons on JobPath to participate on Tús and community employment schemes. [19071/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (26 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a date has been set for a meeting of the high level forum on community employment supervisor pensions; if his attention has been drawn to the anger and frustration of community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; his views on the fact that their contribution to improving the life chances of scheme participants and to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Parental Leave (26 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the entitlements to parental leave will be reviewed with a view to providing a uniform platform for persons employed in the public service and those employed in the private sector; his views on whether the present system whereby public service workers are entitled to 12 weeks leave compared to a minimum of eight weeks in...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: I move amendment No. 4:In page 3, to delete line 10 and substitute the following: “1.(1) The Road Traffic Act 2010 is amended in section 4 by the substitution of the following for subsection (5):“(5) A person who contravenes this section commits an offence and is liable on indictable conviction to a fine not exceeding €10,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: For the purpose of clarity, what we are doing now is referring to the new amendment to the Bill. Is that correct?

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: Deputy Catherine Murphy has eloquently explained the rationale for the amendment and there is no need to rehearse that. I may be getting ahead of myself. The Minister proposes to repeal section 39 of the Road Traffic Act 2016, which states:(1) It shall be an offence for the owner of a vehicle to allow their vehicle to be driven by a learner driver driving unaccompanied. (2) Where a person...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: What was the vote for last night?

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: What was the vote on?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services Provision (25 Apr 2018)

Robert Troy: 198. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if research has been carried out by his Department into the possibility of supplying a panic alarm system through the mobile telephone network or as part of the national broadband network (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18216/18]