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Other Questions: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: I ask Members to try to adhere to the time limits in the interests of fairness. Other Members would like their questions to be reached.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Irish Language Issues (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: The time for Priority Questions has expired. The remaining questions will be taken in ordinary time.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: North-South Implementation Bodies (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: The Deputy has 30 seconds to introduce the question under new Standing Orders.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: North-South Implementation Bodies (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: For the benefit of the Minister of State, under new Standing Orders the person proposing the question has 30 seconds to introduce the question and the Minister of State has two minutes for the initial reply, after which there is one minute each for the questioner and the Minister of State.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cash for Gold Trade (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: 290. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 388 of 10 July 2012, if any developments, legislative or otherwise, have been made regarding the cash for gold business following consideration of the report published in summer 2012. [51549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (3 Dec 2013)

Robert Troy: 459. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford. [51887/13]

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government has, once again, created great fear and anxiety with his plan to introduce a raft of new indirect taxes which will disproportionately affect the less well-off in society and further cripple people who are at breaking point.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: I am asking in respect of the environmental liability Bill. When will that Bill come before the House and when will we have an opportunity to oppose any further indirect taxes on the people who cannot afford any more taxes?

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: Or the legacy of the Government's broken promises.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: Not too many people know about it.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (28 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the section regarding the Civil Liabilities Act 1961 was never brought into law; what makes local authorities liable for road conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51106/13]

Order of Business (27 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: In the context of the forthcoming national paediatric hospital development board (amendment) Bill and in light of recent highlighted concerns, will the Taoiseach give a commitment that there will be no further delays in the construction of the national children's hospital? It is a critical piece of infrastructure for sick children throughout the country. According to the legislative...

Order of Business (27 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: Will legislation be brought forward in regard to wind energy?

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: Does one case tell the story?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (27 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that persons who opted to pay their property tax by visa debit are not penalised and forced to pay 2015 tax in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51100/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (27 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: 212. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford. [51074/13]

Topical Issues: Child Care Services Funding (26 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: I welcome the allocation of moneys for training; that is not an issue. I asked whether that funding would be restricted next year to the provision of training at FETAC levels 5 and 6. The standard of staff training in some facilities is already very high. I visited one in Kinnegad recently, for example, where every member of staff has at least a level 5 qualification and most are qualified...

Topical Issues: Child Care Services Funding (26 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: One of the bodies charged with delivering training is not accredited for FETAC level 6.

Topical Issues: Child Care Services Funding (26 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: What about training for level 6? The Minister did not address that point.

Topical Issues: Child Care Services Funding (26 Nov 2013)

Robert Troy: I thank the office of the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this issue for discussion. I welcome that the Minister has secured €900,000 for allocation in 2013 to the delivery of training modules in the early child care sector. While it is a modest sum given there are 4,300 service providers throughout Ireland it is to be welcomed. During the summer I published a discussion paper...