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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Measures (22 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the new laws introduced governing the use of e-scooters. [23204/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance to review the bands for inheritance tax in Budget 2025 (details supplied). [23205/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (22 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 93. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will approve an application for sports capital funding (details supplied). [23144/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (22 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 111. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will clarify the entitlement to illness benefit for those who are self employed. [23163/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) at Galway University Hospital.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23108/24]

Housing for All: Statements (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister for coming to the House. There is no doubt of his commitment to this area. He has secured the largest ever annual housing budget. This proves his commitment and that of the Government to tackling housing. As he said, we have the highest number of local authority houses built since 1975 and the highest number of completions in almost two decades. We have introduced...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on migration, integration and Ukraine will meet next. [18285/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: I looked back on statements that took place in the House in February of last year, when we discussed the migration challenges and the crisis that we face. Those who spoke on that occasion all referred to asylum system that is fair, efficient and incorruptible. Much of what the Government is doing now, with the implementation of the Dublin Convention, working to return people to the UK,...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: I will bring the Taoiseach back to his previous role as Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science. He will be aware that Government promised to bring in legislation to facilitate and support technological universities to be able to borrow so they could provide their own student accommodation. Places like the Technological University of the Shannon in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance if any changes have been made in relation to the VAT refund order for farmers in place since 1972; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22685/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance for an update on the help-to-buy scheme; if he has any plans to change the loan-to-value ratio under the scheme; if the upper price limit will be revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22686/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 565. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a scope for a person (details supplied). [22444/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 594. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a service user (details supplied) has been discharged from mental health services locally following a request to bring forward their next visit as they felt they urgently required it. [22603/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 642. To ask the Minister for Health if he can share the submission Ireland made to the EU Commission in relation to the proposed new EU pharmaceutical legislation. [22962/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 646. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 564 of 14 May 2024, to outline any financial assistance available to patients dependant on oxygen tanks, especially towards the purchase of the cylinders of oxygen. [23001/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when a decision will be taken on the location of the new Army headquarters; if Athlone will be considered given its central location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22145/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Robert Troy: I ask about the proposed location for the new Army headquarters. When will a decision be taken on that? Will the Tánaiste commit to giving Custume Barracks, Athlone, favourable consideration?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Robert Troy: The Tánaiste will remember that the last time he visited Custume Barracks he met with me and councillors Keena and O'Rourke, who put a strong case for considering Athlone as the future Army headquarters. The Tánaiste is right to say it was among the Fianna Fáil party requests for the programme for Government that a commission be established on the future of the Defence Forces....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Robert Troy: The Tánaiste mentioned a target for Defence Forces strength of 11,500 by 2028. The current figure is 7,500 and we are, I am told, losing 50 personnel net per month. Critical to reaching our 2028 target is having an Army that is regionally disposed to aid retention and facilitate recruitment. I would argue a decision needs to be taken relatively quickly to ensure we meet the stated...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (15 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 26. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken to resolve issues in the integrated pension system for those who joined the Civil Service after 1995, where currently in such cases persons who are retired from the Civil Service will have a State pension amount deducted from their Civil Service pension before they reach pension age, and therefore before they are...