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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (14 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a decision in relation to their Student Universal Support Ireland application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8000/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: EU Presidency Priorities (13 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the issues she is prioritising during Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7322/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Bullying of Children (13 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to tackle bullying; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7320/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the proposals that he has put forward on the issues of simplification of direct payment, inspections, notice, tolerances and penalties in the current common agriculture policy reform negotiations; if he will provide an update on the progress being made currently on securing a successful outcome in this area of the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he supports the recent policy paper issued by the Irish Farmers' Association in relation to common agricultural policy reform; and if he will outline the specific proposals with which he does not agree; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6981/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Graduate Nursing Scheme Issues (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the criteria used in the Health Service Executive West and in particular the Regional maternity Hospital, County Limerick, where student nurses after qualifying in 2012 were offered seven month contracts on 100% salary ahead of qualified nurses who were placed higher on the national panel of April 2012; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: The Gathering Events (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any comprehensive or economic impact assessment of 2012's Emerald Isle Classic Notre Dame Vs Navy American Football game in the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, the kick off event of the gathering, has been commissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6837/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Smarter Transport (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update of progress made on projects which are being funded under the sustainable transport measures programme, including the allocated funding; the estimated completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6841/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Infrastructure (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline his plans to announce further funding for projects to improve road, bus cycle and pedestrian infrastructure in the greater Dublin area under the sustainable transport measures programme, similar to his announcement of 18 April 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6842/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (12 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to address under use of the rail service from Dublin to County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6932/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Fuel Rebate Scheme (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I thank the Minister for an open and frank response, which I had expected and which is helpful. A detailed analysis should be done, and when the Department and the Revenue Commissioners examine the issue, they will look at it in the broadest extent. I am sure some of the numbers may appear astronomical when one takes into account the entire fleet of commercial vehicles in the State....

Topical Issue Debate: Fuel Rebate Scheme (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes. He has a keen interest in this area and will be aware that as a result of the Budget Statement, the Government decided to extend a fuel rebate system to the haulage sector. I was grateful for this decision, having lobbied hard and having worked with the hauliers on it. They brought forward some concrete proposals demonstrating that were...

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Do not go there.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Will the Tánaiste give us an update on all the promises he made?

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Does the Minister, Deputy Reilly, have anything to say on this?

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: Internal strife in Sinn Féin.

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I accept that, but the Minister of State is asking for our support or otherwise for the process. The big question for the domestic consumer today is how much it will cost.

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: In another era it would not have been such an issue. As many people did with building in better times, they laid the foundation and never knew how much it would cost by the time the roof was on. It is the other way now with the additional charges and with the change in economic circumstances, and people are hard pressed. While we are talking about the introduction of water charges, people...

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: I do not doubt the Minister of State's integrity in that regard, but it would have been helpful to have provided that information so that people would have an estimate of the cost and whatever free allocation they might get. There are thousands of apartments in Dublin city and I understand it will not be possible to meter those units individually, which gives rise to an equality issue....

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2013)

Timmy Dooley: That is my wish, with the permission of the House. I thank the Acting Chairman. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. It is widely accepted that across the political divide there is a recognition that clean water is a scarce resource, it is an expensive resource to produce, and it is right that there is an appropriate legislative framework in which the water...