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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: It is ten years away.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: There are a number of members waiting for the next round.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Are members confined to one question in this round?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: The Chairman has allowed everybody in on the first round and then only one question per member in the next round, which seems odd.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: The logical thing would be to take another round of questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Efficiency would be handy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I am substituting for Deputy Catherine Murphy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I am sure Ms Graham will remember that earlier this year several Deputies came to the committee to discuss proposals for the preferred route for metro north, at which stage many of us expressed very strong views in regard to the Na Fianna proposal on the basis that as local representatives of local residents we knew the proposal was flawed and would not work. We are now in a similar...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Do the NTA witnesses understand the views of local people who say this proposal will result in a lack of access to a number of residential areas, increased traffic chaos and ultimately a weaker bus service? That is the problem. It will be a poorer bus service than those people have currently.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects Bus Corridors Project: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: With all due respect, if the NTA is taking buses out of residential areas it is forcing people into cars.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the location a school (details supplied) will be located; the type of premises it will occupy; the facilities that will be included; when the permanent school facilities will be put in place; when more information for prospective students and parents will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52285/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (12 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to customer complaints (details supplied) regarding public transport services; the way in which, or if, the NTA is monitoring these services for punctuality and or reliability; if ongoing issues with same will result in financial and or other penalties for the operator; and if he will make a statement on...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Further to an earlier question, it has come to my attention that the HSE has lodged a commencement order with Dublin City Council in respect of the proposed new national maternity hospital. Such an order would be made after contracts are signed and when work is about to begin. In this case, the HSE is saying work will begin this coming Friday, 14 December. Surely this cannot be the case in...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: He is the Taoiseach.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Schemes (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 77. To ask the Taoiseach the grant and funding schemes operated by his Department; the value of each scheme; and the basis or criteria used for the allocation of funding in respect of each scheme. [51500/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 138. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties that have been transferred to the National Asset Residential Property Service, NARPS, since 2014 by year and dwelling type, that is, apartments, houses and so on in relation to property sales in County Dublin, that is, the four Dublin local authorities; the number of estate homes and apartments completed by NAMA since 2014...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to open a new, permanent, non or multidenominational co-educational secondary school serving children in an area (details supplied) in view of the fact that there is currently no co-educational secondary school catchment area and the newly located college will operate temporarily without a fixed catchment area. [52214/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 381. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for persons who take up healthcare under the cross-border directive to be refunded the moneys which they must pay up-front for surgery; if there are delays in refunds being processed; if so, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52044/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ministerial Correspondence (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 576. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will respond directly to an organisation (details supplied) that has corresponded with him regarding a petition by it; the steps he has taken to address its concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51721/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (11 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 577. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the waiving of the €20 fee for planning observations and submissions applies only to councillors; if other public representatives are also exempt from paying this fee in regard to the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations 2018, SI No. 501 of 2018; if so, the reason for same; and if he will make a...