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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (22 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the A5 N2 project in terms of the capital plan review being conducted by his Department; his plans for moving this project forward in the context of the Brexit deadline and as part of the national planning framework plan as a catalyst for regional development and growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49140/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Vessel Licences (22 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the response he received from fishing industry representatives regarding his plans to bring forward a new statutory instrument on penalty points at the sea fisheries liaison group meeting on 20 October 2017; the feedback from the sector to amendments he put forward; if there are additional amendments to the planned statutory...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (22 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 247. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will consider introducing a service medal for long service for all those from the Reserve Defence Force formerly the FCA that have in excess of 30 years continuous service done in addition to the existing 21 year service medal to date; if he will further consider it in the context of the 1916 to 2016 commemoration; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services Provision (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding his efforts to improve mobile telephone signals; the progress made to date in terms of the recommendations of the mobile telephone and broadband task force with particular reference to County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48950/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Administration (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the further expansion of the DEIS programme in 2018; his further plans to reopen the programme for those schools which did not receive DEIS designation in 2017 but fulfil the criteria as identified in the recently published deprivation report and that require additional resources and supports in their respective schools; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Administration (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools added to the DEIS designations list 2017 following the verification process engaged in by the respective schools; his views on the verification process (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49294/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied); if his Department is treating this project with the utmost importance and dealing with it as a priority due to the pressures the school is under in its current building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49374/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 423. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 1004 to 1006, inclusive, of 26 July 2017 and 94 of 15 November 2017, if he will clarify which of the statements is correct; his policy for hospitals' (details supplied) long-stay accommodation beds; if previous records on this issue will be corrected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49389/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Vessel Licences (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 453. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if, in the instance of the proposed penalty points being attached to a vessel owner's licence, they would remain attached to his or her licence should a court subsequently find in favour of the vessel owner; the rights of appeal to the courts the vessel owner has following a decision reached by the proposed board of determination...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Quotas (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 454. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the initial draft proposals issued from the European Commission regarding the TACs and quota for fishing for 2018; the steps he has taken prior to the December 2017 European Commission meeting on this matter in order to protect the fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49366/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 526. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for improving Fintra bridge on the R263 in County Donegal; the timeframe for the delivery of the project; the estimated cost of the project; the completion date for the entire project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49295/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 527. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for improving Tír Chonaill Street bridge in Donegal town; the timeframe for the delivery of the project; the estimated cost of the project; the completion date for the delivery of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49296/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 528. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for improving the N56 between Inver bridge and Killybegs in County Donegal; the interim measures for improving the surface of that section of the N56 in view of the fact it is not fit for purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49297/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Septic Tank Grants (21 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to set out the number of applicants to date for the domestic wastewater treatment scheme for domestic septic tanks, as announced by the previous Government in 2013; the number of grants that were approved for individual applications in County Donegal; the number that are awaiting approval; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (15 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 65. To ask the Minister for Health his strategy for dealing with the ongoing capacity difficulties at Letterkenny University Hospital whereby full capacity protocols have been exercised throughout 2017; his winter strategy for the hospital and the expected increase in demand for services; the way in which his Department plans to deal with these issues; the additional resources he plans to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care (15 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 94. To ask the Minister for Health his strategy for the community hospitals in County Donegal and the future development of all community hospitals within the county; his plans for the long term bed accommodation of St Joseph's Hospital, Stranorlar, Lifford Community Hospital and Ramelton Community Hospital in view of the conflicting information provided by his predecessor on 26 January 2016...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: European Fisheries Fund (8 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 172. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of grant aid provided through the European maritime fisheries fund programme or its equivalent programme in each of the years 2009 to date in 2017 to the fisheries sector here, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47225/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Vessel Licences (8 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 173. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce by statutory instrument a penalty points system for fishing vessel licence holders; the way in which the penalty points system will operate; the rights of appeal he plans to introduce for the vessel licence holders; and the timeframe for the introduction of the statutory instrument. [47255/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Vessel Licences (8 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of consultation he has had with the fishing sector over the past four months over the proposed introduction by statutory instrument of a penalty points system for vessel licence holders; the other organisations and groups he has consulted with on this issue for the same period; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Vessel Licences (8 Nov 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the definition of serious infringements as contained in his written correspondence of 1 November 2017 to the members of the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine regarding the points system for fishing vessel licence holders; the way in which he plans to deal with the definition and future interpretation of...