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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Compulsory Purchase Orders (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 322. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will empower local authorities to take action to obtain lands adjoining regional and local roads by compulsory order at accident locations where there is a risk to public safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39147/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tree Remediation (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 343. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government whether a local authority may force a land owner to cut a large tree that is hanging over a private house (details supplied); the legislation that exists in this area; his plans for legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39232/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Third Level Qualifications Recognition (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 347. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 965 of 18 September 2013, when progress will be made on an issue (details supplied) regarding graduate recognition [39250/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Bioenergy Strategy Implementation (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 359. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to set out his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39106/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 360. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will directly intervene to ensure that a company (details supplied) will continue to provide national broadband scheme customers with the same coverage and broadband plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39115/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 365. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a local authority may force a land owner to cut a large tree that is hanging over a public road way (details supplied); the legislation that exists in this area; his plans for legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39232/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 368. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the condition of a road in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38892/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Improvement Scheme (14 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 376. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will explore ways of reducing local improvement scheme waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39104/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (9 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when more Garda recruits will begin training; if there is a schedule in place for recruiting and the training of new recruits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38642/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (9 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 269. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a bus shelter will be provided at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38573/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Mobile Telephone Coverage and High Speed Broadband Availability: Discussion (8 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: Before we conclude, I appreciate Mr. O'Brien's point that they must go to his organisation but I reiterate what I am hearing from my constituents. When they are not happy with the service from their provider they go to ComReg, but many of them are very unhappy with ComReg's service. They believe they are not getting adequate responses, and in some cases nothing happens. I am not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Mobile Telephone Coverage and High Speed Broadband Availability: Discussion (8 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: I understand that the Department has had that information since September of last year. Why is it taking so long to get the maps ready?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Mobile Telephone Coverage and High Speed Broadband Availability: Discussion (8 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: Will it not always be the case that the maps will be obsolete within a week?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Mobile Telephone Coverage and High Speed Broadband Availability: Discussion (8 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: Unfortunately, this meeting is competing with a number of other events this morning, so I was not able to stay for the full presentation. I acknowledge the difficulty of ComReg's job in that it is a major challenge to try to bring the very best in terms of modern communications, whether it be broadband or other technology, to the entire country. Given the topography of the island and the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (8 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 78. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue area aid even in cases where deductions apply in order that farmers will not experience undue delays in receiving payments; the current procedure in such cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38310/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (7 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 226. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2014 disadvantaged area scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37661/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (7 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 232. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be permitted to enter the disadvantaged area scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (7 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged area scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37980/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Administration (7 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a single farm payment scheme penalty will be reviewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38241/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Births Data (7 Oct 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 340. To ask the Minister for Health the number of stillbirths that are recorded here on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37859/14]