Results 7,301-7,320 of 15,830 for speaker:Robert Troy
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate and thank my colleagues on this side of the House, who have ensured that the issue of congestion is kept high on the political agenda. It is not solely a result of the Luas cross city. Certainly, it has been a major contributing factor in recent months but congestion in the capital city has been getting progressively worse over the past...
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: The Minister talks about Bus Connects and last week he spoke about Ireland 2040. The Ireland 2040 plan failed to identify any key investments in rail infrastructure for the commuter towns. If we were serious about getting people off our roads and onto trains, where was the investment to show it? Yes, the Phoenix Park tunnel opened, and it is welcome, but it only operates at peak times....
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: That relates to the national development plan.
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: I have an opportunity to come back at this.
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: The Minister has only one script and he uses it for everything.
- Dublin Traffic: Motion [Private Members] (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: The Minister got in trouble for his poems before.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an overpayment refund will not be requested by SUSI in the case of a person (details supplied). [8138/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an anomaly whereby SUSI is allowed a specific write off pertaining to overpayments made to certain persons will be examined (details supplied); the reason for the discrepancy; and the selection process in determining which persons must repay and which do not. [8150/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made for an ASD unit and three additional classrooms further to his visit to a school (details supplied); if DEIS 2 status will be awarded. [8730/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 331. To ask the Minister for Health if a date for surgery in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [8248/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 462. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the availability of broadband services in an area (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when the national broadband plan will provide adequate service to this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8122/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 472. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to provide fibre optic broadband facilities in the Ballinalack and Rathowen areas of County Westmeath. [8317/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (20 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: 603. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application to provide a group sewerage scheme (details supplied). [8243/18]
- Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: It is welcome that the Bill is before the Dáil and not before its time. The previous Cabinet signed off on it in February 2015. We must be realistic and acknowledge that there is a serious problem with drink and the drink culture in this country and that it must be addressed. No one can argue against the facts, which are that an increasing number of people are presenting in hospitals...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: The programme for Government commits to ensuring robust oversight of Ireland's overseas development aid budget. While I acknowledge the great work being carried out in so many countries by so many of our NGOs, what action has the Tánaiste taken, since the recent appalling revelations about Oxfam aid workers' activities in countries they are meant to be helping and about the real...
- Other Questions: Industrial Relations (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: I will double check my sources and revert on the matter.
- Other Questions: Industrial Relations (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: In an article written by Deputy Ross he referred to Seán FitzPatrick as a "superstar".
- Other Questions: Industrial Relations (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: In the interests of being fair to the Acting Chairman------
- Other Questions: Industrial Relations (15 Feb 2018)
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- Other Questions: Industrial Relations (15 Feb 2018)
Robert Troy: The Minister stated that he made several attempts to establish the dialogue but the reality is that he attempted to do so only once, which was after the conclusion of industrial action at Bus Éireann. Had the Minister acted in a swift manner at that time and convened the multi-stakeholder forum, it would have been in operation and would have prevented industrial action. However, like...