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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Health and Safety (13 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schemes to which a school (details supplied) should apply in order to acquire a small piece of land to provide a set-down area opposite the school to alleviate the dangerous situation of children being dropped to school on a blind bend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46791/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (12 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a SNA was refused in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46184/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (12 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 411. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if land (details supplied) qualifies for the single farm payment as per 2015 guidelines; if so, the maximum area that qualifies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46172/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Issues Concerning Greyhound Industry: Bord na gCon (12 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Mr. Nyhan for his presentation. When representatives of the board appear before the committee, I wish to state, as I always do, that I have an interest in the industry. I am a director of a greyhound track. I want to put on the record that I have a vested interest in the industry. I welcome the report. The "Prime Time Investigates" programme on the industry a few months ago did...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I want to highlight the ongoing crisis in the health service in my county, Tipperary. Yesterday, 41 people were on trolleys in South Tipperary General Hospital. Given the size of the hospital and the population it serves, that has to be a record. The long-promised modular unit in Clonmel is still lying idle because of a failure to recruit staff. Our Lady's Hospital in Cashel is lying idle...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (6 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 198. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost of holding an event (details supplied); and the costs associated with advertising, design work, photography, event staging, venue hire, print and online media advertising and public relations in tabular form. [45686/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (6 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 199. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost of making a video (details supplied); the Department that funded the video; the number of meetings he and senior staff had with Accounting Officers and staff from other Departments, including Accounting Officers who were involved, including by giving instructions and advice in promoting the video; and the details of each...

Illegal Drugs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Tackling the country's crippling drug problem requires major reform of our approach. Every day we hear stories of individuals, families and communities around the country that have been devastated by drugs. It is a problem in every village, town and city in the country and, at this stage, every crossroads, yet the Government's response is inadequate and underwhelming. According to the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 172. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the action taken by the OPW in circumstances in which a wall which is its responsibility has fallen into the river Thonogue at Ballylooby, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44964/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Palliative Care for Children (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 507. To ask the Minister for Health the palliative care available in County Tipperary for children and young adults under 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44523/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 614. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44925/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 646. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter relating to home help staff who are employed by the HSE and are not receiving a travel time payment, which is a statutory entitlement, due to the fact they are refusing to sign a recently amended contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45126/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Passports (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 783. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason "not fit for human consumption" would be stamped on the duplicate passport when it was not on the original passport in cases in which a horse owner loses the passport of the horse and pays €200 for a duplicate passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44186/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Disease Controls (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 809. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost for BSE testing on fallen animals in knackeries in each of the years 2014 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44962/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Disease Controls (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 810. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cases of BSE discovered in each of the years 2014 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44963/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Unfair Trading Practices: Discussion (5 Nov 2019)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Ms Tacon for her very informative presentation. I would have liked her comments to address the whole supply chain. However, that is not a criticism; Ms Tacon has outlined what she does in the UK and I accept that fully. If suppliers have more confidence in the supply chain, that must represent progress. Ms Tacon has said clearly that she has no involvement with the primary...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Oct 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Ash dieback is a disease that, unfortunately, has come to our shores. Huge losses are being suffered by the landowners and plantation owners affected. The disease got into this country due to a bio-security lapse by the Department. What plans does the Government have to put in place proper compensation for the plantation owners affected?

Finance Bill 2019: Second Stage (23 Oct 2019)

Jackie Cahill: This is a Brexit budget. We in Fianna Fáil agreed to three budgets under the confidence and supply agreement. Because of the situation in Westminster and the UK's decision to exit the EU, we have had to allow this budget through the Dáil. It has been a bitter pill for us to swallow because we are very unhappy with much of the performance of the Government in recent years in key...

Public Ownership of the National Broadband Network: Motion [Private Members] (23 Oct 2019)

Jackie Cahill: Delivery of rural broadband will be one of the major failures of the Government. The overspend could be as high as €3 billion, and what the State will own at the end is extremely questionable. This will match the huge overrun on the national children's hospital and it will cause many capital projects around the country to be delayed, with some ultimately abandoned. My own...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Digital Strategy for Schools (22 Oct 2019)

Jackie Cahill: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure in obtaining a licence or permission to operate an online education platform here; the other requirements there are in the provision of online education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43038/19]