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Leaders' Questions (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: There are 36 vacancies that are not being filled.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will remove the baptism barrier as part of the Admissions to School Bill in time for September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36279/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will publish standard guidelines on opting out of faith formation in order that all schools can use them as a template and in order that they can be in accordance with the requirement under the Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36280/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Payments (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 278. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will carry out a review of a family income supplement payment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35896/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 365. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the dredging of a river. [36192/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 439. To ask the Minister for Health if a home help package will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36117/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Applications (22 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 484. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will grant a single farm payment to a person (details supplied) without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35746/16]

Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: With the permission of the House, I will share some time with Deputy Eugene Murphy.

Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: On Deputy Jim Daly's concluding point, he need not inform the House that he has the benefit of independence of thought. Certainly, the Taoiseach is quite aware that Deputy Jim Daly has the benefit of independence of thought and the Deputy does not need to spell that out for the Minister, Deputy Bruton. My colleague and party spokesperson already outlined our party's support for this...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: Over the past 24 months, the people of Ireland have been absolutely fleeced with the cost of insurance: car insurance, house insurance and public liability insurance. Belatedly, in the past number of months, the Government seems to have been promising to take action on this. When can hard-pressed families who have witnessed increases in excess of 100% and even 200% in the cost of their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Availability (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that a bus service is in place to service two minority schools for the next school year (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35622/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 174. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite a review of a disability allowance application with a view to granting this allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35531/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland Expenditure (17 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 270. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 479 of 8 November 2016, if it is the case, as implied in his response, that his Department does not hold estimates of, and does not know the amount invested in, maintaining the national roads network in each year from 2008 to 2016 and is unwilling to provide this information; his views on concerns...

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to speak briefly on this motion. I would like to declare my own interest as a third-generation postmaster. I continue to run Ballynacargy post office in County Westmeath. I am an unashamedly strong supporter of the post office network. I know at first hand that the people who work in our post offices play a pivotal role in local communities. Every Member of this...

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: We have an opportunity to put the services back in our local post offices. I ask the Government not to turn its back on rural Ireland. It should support Irish post offices because it will regret it if it fails to do so.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Civilian Staff Recruitment (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 88. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there are plans to recruit additional civilian staff to perform administrative duties within An Garda Síochána as this would free up additional resources within the force to perform policing duties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35406/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) does not qualify for inheritance tax. [35289/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 192. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for an MRI scan in respect of a person (details supplied) without delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35335/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Felling Licences Applications (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 214. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a forestry application in respect of a person (details supplied). [35300/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Coast Guard Issues (16 Nov 2016)

Robert Troy: 236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details on funding for the Irish Coast Guard in 2014, 2015 and 2016; and his plans to improve or discontinue service coverage in any parts of the country. [35368/16]