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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Fares (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 338. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the outcome of reviews of train fares for commuters from Newbridge and Kildare, County Kildare outside the short hop zone; if further reviews are planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30138/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 345. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contracts his Department and agencies under his remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30250/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 359. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the contracts her Department and agencies under her remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30236/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 380. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the contracts his Department and agencies under his remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30248/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 392. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the contracts her Department and agencies under her remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30241/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the contracts his Department and agencies under his remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30245/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Contracts Data (10 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 427. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the contracts her Department and agencies under her remit are engaged in for the provision of security services; the name of each contractor; the procurement process involved; the duration of each contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30238/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (9 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans and timelines to increase the capacity of the rail network through the acquisition of new trains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29563/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (9 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 96. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the impact which recent greenway announcements will have on tourism in County Kildare and nationally; his future plans for funding in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29568/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (9 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 794. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) County Kildare will be expedited in view of the circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29633/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Reviews (9 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 800. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review of an invalidity pension claim by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be expedited in view of their illness benefit ceasing in August 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29659/19]

Judicial Council Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (4 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: My comments are also on section 18. I thank the Minister and his officials for prioritising the Bill and facilitating the speedy development of the personal injuries guidelines and committee amendments. As everyone knows, there is considerable frustration over the lack of availability and the cost of business insurance. It is a difficult issue for us to address because of constitutional...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (4 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 26. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress on the development of a new micro-generation scheme to allow homeowners to generate their own electricity and sell the excess back to the national grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28555/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (4 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for local authorities to introduce charging points for electric vehicles on their properties nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28554/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 49. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the new aid package for beef farmers based on EU exceptional aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: 58. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his priorities under the recently published Climate Action Plan 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28263/19]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Minister for Finance (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: I thank the Minister and his officials for appearing before the committee on what is a very important topic. Productivity levels in the construction sector have been mentioned at a committee and it is something I have spoken about with the Minister previously in terms of the ambitious plans contained within the national development plan. I am mindful of the fact that a construction sector...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Minister for Finance (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: The stability programme update calls for a €8.4 billion reduction in the gross debt by 2020. How realistic is this?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Minister for Finance (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: Gross debt.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Minister for Finance (3 Jul 2019)

Martin Heydon: The committee has heard much commentary to the effect that the economy is approaching full capacity and we could be heading into a period of overheating, as has been touched on here. Obviously a disorderly Brexit would stop that happening. I wish to ask about overall strategy if the economy overheats. Does the Minister accept that we could be facing full capacity, or does he believe there...