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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Helipads (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 147. To ask the Minister for Health if progress has been made on developing a helipad at Cork University Hospital; if he will provide the up-to-date position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7520/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 148. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for legislative proposals that would have implications for cigarette vending machines; if so, his proposals; the aims of any such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7533/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Russian response to Irish concerns over the recent episode involving the flight of a Russian bomber off the west coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7525/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Congressional Medals (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 172. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the matter of the Massacre at Wounded Knee with his counterparts in the United States of America (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7532/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an exemption from the three-year residency clause, applied to the Free Fees Scheme, will be provided to siblings of returning Irish emigrants, from countries outside of the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7462/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been lost to schools, through cuts in the capitation grant; if she will provide an annual breakdown, since the start of these cuts, and a size-category breakdown; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7482/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding for additional accommodation will be provided to a school, further to a recent sanction of accommodation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7519/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide copies of written commitments made by her Department to schools (details supplied), which amalgamated in previous decades, that their bus service would be safeguarded in the future, which was broken under the last Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7642/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 191. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if an on-site consultation regarding a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7496/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 197. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of public funding that has been provided to An Taisce, each year, in the past five years; if he will provide details of the way this public funding is spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7492/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 198. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of public funding that has been spent by An Taisce, each year, in the past five years, in the act of legal challenges, judicial reviews, and so on, against State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7493/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 199. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views that public funds may be used to obstruct State agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7494/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Capital Investment Programme (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Fáilte Ireland's capital plan will include greenway funding avenues for local authorities, either for feasibility studies, or construction funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the precise route of the Wild Atlantic Way will be reviewed; the advice he will provide for a community, not on the current route, that wishes to be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7521/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Projects (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the N22 Ballyvourney to Macroom Road in County Cork is a priority area of investment; if he will include the road in a forthcoming capital investment programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7526/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all moneys allocated to a club (details supplied) in County Kerry, in the past, under the Sports Capital Programme, have been fully drawn down; the reason the club's most recent application was unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7528/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a recent application (details supplied) in County Kerry, under the Sports Capital Programme, was unsuccessful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7529/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a review of National Car Test policy for vintage cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7530/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he envisages potential for operators to begin offering round-Ireland cruise holidays, stopping at major ports around Ireland over seven days; if the viability of the idea will pursued by Fáilte Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7583/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (19 Feb 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Fáilte Ireland will support a project (details supplied) in County Kerry that aims to market Kerry and Ireland around the globe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7584/15]