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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 834. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost in 2013 and in 2014 of printing reports by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30047/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 835. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost in 2013 and in 2014 of issuing hardcopy payslips to staff or retired staff by his Department and agencies under the control of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30062/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 838. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current and capital funding allocated to his Department; the underspend or overspend in 2015 to date under each category based on his Department's spending profile; the funding made available within and external to his Department's functions to support innovation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30132/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Projects (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 839. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department or agencies under the authority of his Department have performed an assessment of the potential savings to be accrued if current paper-based application processes by members of the public were replaced with a fully online application system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30147/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 846. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will furnish a reply to correspondence (details supplied); if he will ensure financial support is provided for this flagship tourism event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30240/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Application Numbers (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 847. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport given that figures are not available online, if he will provide a figure for the number of applications under the Sports Capital Programme 2015; the total value of grant aid sought; the corresponding figures, by county; the budget available for such projects; his plans to announce the allocation of funding; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turbary Rights (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 860. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views that it is acceptable that a person (details supplied) in County Galway is now waiting over 14 months for a decision on an appeal for compensation to the Peatlands Council; the steps she is taking to address this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29719/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 862. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total cost of public advertising, statutory and non-statutory, funded by her Department in 2013 and in 2014; the corresponding figure for agencies under the control of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30019/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 863. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost in 2013 and in 2014 of printing reports by her Department and agencies under the control of her Department; the corresponding figure for annual reports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30034/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 864. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost in 2013 and in 2014 of issuing hardcopy payslips to staff or retired staff by her Department and agencies under the control of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30049/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 868. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total current and capital funding allocated to her Department; the underspend or overspend in 2015 to date under each category based on her Department's spending profile; the funding made available within and external to her Department's functions to support innovation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30119/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Projects (16 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: 869. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department or agencies under the authority of her Department have performed an assessment of the potential savings to be accrued if current paper-based application processes by members of the public were replaced with a fully online application system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30134/15]

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: Just to clarify for the Minister, it does not pose practical difficulties. The Ceann Comhairle has ruled the amendment out of order for the technical reason that is has come from the Opposition. It is possible for the Minister to propose an amendment on the floor of the House now using the wording we have already proposed. This would allow him to put in the Irish and English translations...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: An Opposition Deputy who has seen it done here before.

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: I have listened to the Minister and he is correct that it is not necessary at the moment to make the amendment. However, it creates a further inconsistency in the legislation. The reason we are here is there was an inconsistency in the Army and Naval Service rankings. At the time the relevant legislation was brought through the Houses, it was never envisaged that there would be the need...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: That is our job.

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for his comments on Second Stage about Custume Barracks. It is welcome that he has reiterated and clarified that commitment. It provides the reassurance we need because the questions being asked are genuine. We can debate them further when we discuss the White Paper. I also welcome the announcement this morning regarding the aeromedical service to be based at Custume...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: I ask the Minister to let me finish my point. I have very limited time and was not given the opportunity to speak on the White Paper. I have only been given five minutes today. I did not get the same time slot as everyone else here. I ask the Minister to let me finish out my point as he will have the opportunity to respond. I want a permanent structure to be put in place within the...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: -----we were promised in Athlone will be maintained and the status of Custume Barracks will be maintained into the future.

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (15 Jul 2015)

Denis Naughten: That can only be done-----