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- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: I thank the Taoiseach for acknowledging the point I raised, but I am not sure if he is aware that it is causing much concern and worry for the tyre industry. We welcome the resolution brought before the House as it will reduce costs for hauliers. However, while everybody is anxious that tyres are recycled in a proper and appropriate manner, the new monopoly the Department of the...
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: I, too, welcome the initiative. Transportation costs are key. Living on an island, most of our goods are transported on lorries and so forth. This measure is welcome as it will help to reduce these costs. However, while bringing forward this measure, another Department is bringing forward new proposals for the recycling of tyres. The relevant representative body has been in intense...
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: No. It was Deputy Patrick O'Donovan from Limerick-----
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Excise Duties on Mechanically Propelled Vehicles (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: -----who was aware of this issue because of representations made by a large employer in that area. Perhaps the Taoiseach is not aware of it. To be fair, I do not expect him to be aware of every development in every Department. However, although this is a very positive measure, it is important, when one Department brings forward positive measures, that another does not bring forward others...
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: Correct.
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: But it is all right because of the €3 increase.
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: It was 14,000 social houses Deputy Buttimer.
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: It is like Tesco. Every little hurts.
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: You will have your retirement party later.
- Financial Resolutions 2016 - Budget Statement 2016 (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: Who cut it in the first place?
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Protection (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the way the Cerberus Group is regulated. [35380/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Protection (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism the public has for bringing complaints against the Cerberus Group, other than through the courts. [35381/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Debt Collection (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure the sheriff operating under the Revenue Commissioners does not contact or make claim to any possession of persons (details supplied) in County Longford. [35627/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Data (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the amount of funding allocated under the disadvantaged areas scheme for counties Longford and Westmeath, for each of the years from 2008 and 2015. [35657/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 144. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will ensure a disability army pension is granted and paid to a person (details supplied) without further delay. [35606/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 194. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down in tabular form the number of members of An Garda Síochána assigned to each Garda Síochána station in the Roscommon Longford division from the end of September 2010 to the end of September 2015 or the latest date available. [35701/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 198. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down in tabular form the number of members of An Garda Síochána assigned to each Garda Síochána station in the Westmeath division from the end of September 2010 to the end of September 2015, or the latest date available. [35705/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 229. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs for a breakdown of the number of preschool inspection officers employed by Tusla - Child and Family Agency; and of preschools which were inspected in 2014 and to date in 2015, by county. [35574/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Provision (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 231. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding allocated to individual strands of child care for counties Longford and Westmeath, for each year from 2008 to date in 2015. [35655/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (13 Oct 2015)
Robert Troy: 232. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 465 of 6 October 2015, if he will provide a breakdown of the allocation of funding for community child care services under funding strand 1 of the early years capital programme in 2015; if similar funding will be available for 2016; if so, if it will be at an increased level; and if child care...