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Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 15 - Galway Art House Cinema
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (29 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: That is why the funding is being withheld.

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 15 - Galway Art House Cinema
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (29 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: We are speaking about 2015 and this is 2018. That is three years and there must be a reason for this.

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 15 - Galway Art House Cinema
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (29 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Will I be able to come back in again if we get an opportunity?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 15 - Galway Art House Cinema
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (29 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: There are three votes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 15 - Galway Art House Cinema
Vote 33 - Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (29 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Are there not?

Other Questions: Motor Insurance Costs (27 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the recommendations made in the report by his Department's working group on reducing the cost of motor insurance; the number of recommendations that have not been implemented to date; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13924/18]

Other Questions: Motor Insurance Costs (27 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: I do not believe we should understate the importance of the rising cost of motor insurance. I will support any measures that are brought forward to help reduce the cost of motor insurance for young people, taxi drivers, hauliers and all those working in industries affected by this issue. However, the measures brought forward by the Government are not having a quick enough impact. I do not...

Other Questions: Motor Insurance Costs (27 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: All I can speak about is the experience. Small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, say the insurance is killing them and its cost is increasing all the time. I do not know where the percentage reductions mentioned by the Minister of State are, because that is not the reality. I can give another example involving a member of my family. He is a young fellow who did the theory test, passed...

Other Questions: Motor Insurance Costs (27 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: What is the cost of these devices?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Are we coming back?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 4 - Overview of Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: Poor people.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of additional staff which were hired or allocated to the passport office in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13441/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 272. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a further review of the entitlements of a person (details supplied) will be carried out under the basic payment scheme allocated to same in 2015/2016; if an oral hearing will be held if necessary to ensure as thorough a review as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13117/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Communications (21 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 273. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a confidential phone line will be established within his Department for persons with literacy or learning difficulties or that have problems with understanding or interpreting his Department's cross compliance handbook; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13118/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 274. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that the appointment of two access officers is sufficient in providing assistance to persons with disabilities that contact his Department; if the two access officers have received sufficient training in assisting persons with literacy or learning difficulties that may have problems with understanding or...

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: I am very happy to have the opportunity to state my position on the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018 in the Dáil. I previously spoke in the House on this very important issue in late January. I will not repeat myself at length but I will reiterate an important point I made in my speech that evening. I have always believed in standing by my principles and that...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (20 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 763. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to allegations of wrongdoing in the horse racing industry which have been referred to An Garda Síochána by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine (details supplied); his views on his Department or the committee seeking an update from An Garda Síochána...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Data (20 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 804. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high speed broadband connection nationally; the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high speed broadband connection nationally on his Department's database; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Data (20 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 805. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high speed broadband connection in County Carlow; the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high speed broadband connection on his Department's database in County...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Data (20 Mar 2018)

Bobby Aylward: 806. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high speed broadband connection in County Kilkenny; the number of premises within the blue areas of the national broadband map that cannot access a high-speed broadband connection on his Department's database in County...