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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh (Atógáil) - Priority Questions (Resumed): Defence Forces Medicinal Products (13 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the action he has taken to implement the Dáil Éireann motion (details supplied) passed on 28 June 2017 to draw up a plan of action to help alleviate and address the ongoing concerns regarding the anti-malaria drug Lariam issued to military personnel serving on overseas missions in sub-Saharan Africa in the past other than fighting...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Retirements (13 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 19. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason his Department declined to participate in the review by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform carried out in 2017 on the retirement ages of public servants; his plans to commence a review of the retirement ages of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24564/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 25. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has considered the establishment of a standing armed forces pay review body similar to that established in the UK as has been requested by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24565/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Data (13 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 33. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of applications by members of the Naval Service to come ashore under the standing two year out, two year in policy; the number of these that have been denied in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24566/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Sing us a few bars.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Waterways Ireland Funding (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: RTÉ recently ran a story on pollution by the ESB. I do not know whether the Minister has had any communications with Waterways Ireland to ensure the ESB funds any works required to undo the damage the company has done. Will the Minister ask Waterways Ireland the reason no enhancement works have been carried out on the Grand Canal between Harold's Cross and Blackhorse? I have put...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Coimisinéir Teanga (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 22. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na bearta a dhéanfaidh sí chun a chinntiú go gcloífidh an Státchóras agus na comhlachtaí Stáit leis an dualgas reachtúil agus bunreachtúil i leith na teanga náisiúnta, óir is léir ó thuarascáil bhliantúil an Choimisinéara Teanga...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Coimisinéir Teanga (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: An cheist atá agam ná chun fiafraigh den Aire Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cad atá sí chun a dhéanamh chun a chinntiú go gcloíonn an Státchóras agus na comhlachtaí Stáit lena ndualgas reachtúil agus bunreachtúil maidir leis an teanga oifigiúil?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Coimisinéir Teanga (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá an méid atá ráite ag an Aire Stáit tábhachtach ach an cheist ná cad atá an Aire chun a dhéanamh chun a dhéanamh cinnte de go bhfuil an Státchóras chun cloí leis na moltaí atá i tuarascáil bhliantúil an Choimisinéara Teanga an bliain seo agus blianta eile? Chomh maith leis sin, cad atá an...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Coimisinéir Teanga (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Aontaím leis sin ach ní díreach fíneáil atá i gceist ach nach bhfaigheadh siad airgead sa chéad dul síos má tá siad ag briseadh an reachtaíocht a bheidh ann. Ní chóir go mbeadh muid ag brath ar reachtaíocht ach ba chóir go mbeadh sé uathoibríoch go dtiocfadh sé mar chearta. Ní chóir go mbeadh...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Oireachtas Joint Committee Reports (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 41. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has read the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht report The Arts Matter and in particular its 28 recommendations; and if she will act on those relevant to her Department and remit. [24258/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 65. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the State commemorative events under the decade of centenaries she will organise and attend in the next 12 months. [24256/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Invasive Plant Species (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 67. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on whether more can be done to highlight the invasive species in Ireland projects and the need for collaborative approaches between communities, local authorities and State bodies to stem the advance of many of those species. [24257/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Expenditure (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 73. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the allocation made to the Defence Forces for pay and pensions in each of the past ten years; the amount spent in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24569/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 74. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the last time the establishment number was achieved; the shortfall each year it was not achieved; if this figure takes into account those on training or other absences; if there was a difference in the amount allocated for wages and the amount spent in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24570/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 75. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he first received the report on the findings of the independent third party appointed to investigate protected disclosures relating to chemical exposure in the Air Corps; the steps he has taken to act on its findings since then; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24571/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 172. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who has undergone a lung transplant as a result of having cystic fibrosis will not be seen as a patient in St. Vincent’s Hospital which specialises in the care of the illness despite this patient still having cystic fibrosis and related illnesses such as diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Business of Joint Committee (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Fuarthas leithscéalta ón Teachta Heydon agus an Seanadóir Hopkins. I ask members to switch off their mobile phones if they have not already done so. I propose we enter private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Arts Council: Chairman Designate (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The first session is with Professor Kevin Rafter, chairman designate of the Arts Council, and Ms Orlaith McBride, director of the Arts Council. I thank them for their attendance. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege. However, if they are directed by the committee to cease giving evidence on a particular matter and continue...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Arts Council: Chairman Designate (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: If the Senator wishes, we can suspend.