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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: I welcome the Minister. It is an appropriate time to have him before the committee to give an update on the budget for 2016. I thank him for seeking our opinion on our priorities for the budget for 2017. In his opening statement the Minister spoke about incremental increases in the past couple of years in the maintenance requirements of regional roads. However, the breakdown of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: We have to be careful what questions we ask the Minister because when I asked a question about the Road Safety Authority I did not expect the Minister to talk for 15 minutes about his hobbyhorse of quangos and how people are appointed to State boards. The Minister expressed a need for an increase in the State subvention to Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann. He said he is making a play in the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: Thank you Chairman. The €2.7 million that was recently allocated to the regional airports is very welcome. However, given that under EU state aid rules, grant aid can only be provided up to a maximum of 75%, is the Minister confident that the regional airports are in a position to generate the remaining 25% themselves in order to be able to draw down that funding? In his speech, the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: The tender document names five counties that will not be included. Is the tender document wrong?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: Will the Minister reissue the tender?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (21 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: I asked a question about regional airports as well.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (16 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support an application for the summer works scheme 2016-2017 in respect of a school (details supplied). [25511/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (16 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: 1477. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for surgery will be scheduled for a person (details supplied) at an early date. [26431/16]
- Government Appeal of European Commission Decision on State Aid to Apple: Motion (7 Sep 2016)
Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. Perhaps the only thing for which we must thank the Independent Alliance is the forcing of the debate in the Dáil on the issue today. I listened to the earlier speeches by the Minister for Finance and by the Taoiseach on the serious reputational damage done to Ireland by this ruling. They spoke about the damage done to Ireland's...
- Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Procedures (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: Through the Chair please. The Minister of State, without interruption.
- Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Procedures (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: I have asked for the Minister of State to be allowed reply without interruption.
- Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Procedures (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: The Minister of State, without interruption.
- Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Procedures (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State. Everyone's nerves are getting frayed towards the end of the session, of which only another hour or two remains.
- Topical Issue Debate: Homeless Accommodation Provision (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: Is the Minister of State taking the third matter?
- Topical Issue Debate: Homeless Accommodation Provision (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: The Deputy who intends to speak on it is present. If he will bear with me for a minute, we will check the office for the Minister. The Minister of State is in the Chamber and Deputy Pringle should proceed.
- Other Questions: Child Care Services (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: Deputy Ó Laoghaire wants to intervene.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social Workers Recruitment (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: The Minister has 30 seconds to reply.
- Other Questions (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: Deputy Jan O'Sullivan is not here so we will move on to Question No. 7. Deputy Rabbitte has 30 seconds.
- Other Questions: Family Resource Centres (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: It is okay.
- Other Questions: Family Resource Centres (21 Jul 2016)
Robert Troy: Would the Minister prefer to take Deputy O'Sullivan's question first?