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- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Registration of Births (18 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: 370. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she will update the stillbirth registration process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23895/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (18 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: 466. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 151 of 28 March 2023, the rationale for reducing the stillbirth registration criteria from 24 weeks to 23 weeks and 500 grammes to 400 grammes; the standards that guide this practice here and abroad; if consideration was given to the possibility of allowing all stillbirths to be registered should the parents wish to do...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: The windfall tax. Introduce a windfall tax.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Sectoral Emissions Ceiling: Minister for Transport (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: I thank the Minister for attending. I will continue in a similar vein. Emissions reports have come out for the final quarter of last year and the World Meteorological Organization, WMO's, report is out today. They all point towards the need for a step change and if not increased ambition, increased action and delivery. We hear it from the CCAC and the Minister hears it the same way I do....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Sectoral Emissions Ceiling: Minister for Transport (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: I ask the Minister to elaborate on the introduction of E10 fuels and the handling of that. There are reports in the media this morning of concern in various quarters regarding the implications of its introduction as well as the communications around it. It is important that people would be aware and would content themselves that it is a change that is coming and what it will mean for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Will Mr. Fitzpatrick indicate whether there was any change in safety requirements in the period 2016 to 2019?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Regarding the SIDs the north runway operated on the first day it opened, would they have been agreed with the IAA and assessed against safety standards?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Did they meet the safety standards?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Were the changed flight paths - the February SIDs - submitted to the IAA? I am wondering about the types of considerations the operator weighs up. Some of the query from the local community is around why one thing is being done but not another. People ask about option B, C, D and E. For example, is it the case that easterly departures are taking a different approach, with banking of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: The IAA does not adjudicate on that. Adjudication is on what is presented to the authority in terms of whether it meets the standard. If it meets the standard, the IAA says it meets the standard and that is it. Is that right?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Is it correct that all of the other considerations in terms of how things operate and other factors are for the DAA to decide
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Regarding the SIDs and the changed flight paths, is there a requirement for an environmental impact assessment or a noise abatement assessment to be done in conjunction with them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Or An Bord Pleanála.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Somebody pointed me towards the IAA procedure to implement change to aerospace, which is the aeronautical service advisory memorandum No. 19. Is there a requirement in that regard?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: It would be helpful if the IAA representatives would agree to take a small number of written questions following the meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: Does the IAA have the actual timelines in terms of the presentation of the SIDs from the DAA regarding the operation of the north runway? Mr. Fitzpatrick said that it would have been on the ICAO or EASA publication a couple of months before. Was it last January?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Standard Instrument Departures at Dublin Airport: Irish Aviation Authority (17 May 2023)
Darren O'Rourke: In all of that, would those SIDs have taken into account the operation of the two runways as segregated runways?