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Public Transport (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I hope the Minister of State does not plan to use them for electioneering purposes.

Swimming Pool Projects (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: If I understand the Minister correctly, 110 applications were successful. Does the Minister have the number of applications made? This question has been tabled because of the concern, which is not a new phenomenon, that sports capital funding has been assigned to constituencies or counties where there is a Minister. I do not want to get into the politics of it but Mayo came out...

Swimming Pool Projects (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Perry has considerable clout. I jest.

Sale of State Assets (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I appreciate Deputy Ellis letting me in on this particular question. There were some media reports about a board meeting of Aer Lingus, which was due to take place last Friday. Part of the leaks in advance seemed to suggest that there was an item on the agenda concerning the consolidation of Aer Lingus maintenance activities on the grounds of the campus at Dublin Airport. Can the Minister...

State Airports (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport when he expects to make a decision on the future of Shannon Airport further to the publication of the Booz Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23064/12]

State Airports (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome that the Government has at long last made a decision after procrastinating for the past 14 months. However, the decision puts the cart before the horse. The Minister outlined his plans to set up a steering group to bring forward detailed proposals but I would expect the Government to have a clear understanding of how to proceed with the development of Shannon. Today's statement...

State Airports (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Can the Minister confirm that it is his intention to transfer Shannon Airport free of debt to this new entity and that the Government will retain Aer Rianta International as an integral component of the new company?

Parking Regulations (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will refuse any application to raise clamping charges in view of the increased pressures already felt by motorists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23142/12]

Parking Regulations (9 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the clarification. Motorists in this city had expressed some concern over a Dublin City Council report, which seemed to suggest it was interested in increasing the charge to €130.

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (8 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 407: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form, the amount of funding provided for sports and infrastructural programmes by county or city council since February 2011 including the details of the programmes funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22927/12]

Order of Business (8 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Is the Minister happy that a body of legislation is available to him to deal with the event that took place or-----

Order of Business (8 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: -----any subsequent matter.

Order of Business (8 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Is it intended to amend the Broadcasting Act in light of the publication of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland's report, the discussions which the Minister concerned had with the board of RTE today and Government's subsequent Cabinet meeting today around the issues that have arisen in the past few days?

Leaders' Questions (3 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Shatter should take a look in the mirror.

Order of Business (2 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Deputy Bannon can sleep easy tonight.

Leaders' Questions (2 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I thought Deputy Shatter was going to stay out of the campaign.

Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on this legislation which, as the Minister of State said, has been in gestation for some time. The previous Government had an active role in establishing the framework for and outline of its provisions. The Bill is a useful instrument in the continued effort to reduce the number of deaths on the roads. It is a regular feature of...

Order of Business (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: In the light of the leaked agenda for the Aer Lingus board meeting scheduled for Friday and the implications for maintenance workers, will the Taoiseach tell us when he intends to bring forward the legislation promised on the separation or otherwise of Shannon and Cork Airports from the DAA?

Order of Business (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Unlike the Taoiseach's lads, when it was the other way round.

Scéimeanna Teanga (1 May 2012)

Timmy Dooley: Question 129: To ask the an Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén t-athbhreithniú atá á dhéanamh ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla, na moltaí atá foilsithe mar gheall ar an Acht; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [21670/12]