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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I qualified as a woodwork teacher. That is where I started out. There were thirty of us in the class, of whom three were girls, two of whom finished the course and one dropped out.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Social Responsibility Stakeholder Forum: Discussion (15 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I wish to follow on from what the Chairman said. From my research on the subject, we are missing the boat completely in gaining a commercial advantage by using older people who have all of this knowledge. When they walk out the door, it is all gone when it could be harnessed and propel the commercial capacity of a company to earn more profits, while there would, obviously, also be a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (16 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a child (details supplied) can receive school transport in view of the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42484/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (16 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied). [42359/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (16 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 251. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a household benefits package application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42443/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change Advisory Council Annual Review 2019: Discussion (16 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I have come across some of the issues, including scrub, hedging and incorrect declarations of land, in my constituency office as well. Things like that are very difficult to mitigate when we are trying to fight the PR battle and make the argument that has been made here about aid and the transition. Another matter is that of Departments working in cohesion, for example, on the issue of...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I welcome the increase in funding for the arts, with particular reference to funding for the first time for amateur dramatic groups, which have taken a particular foothold in rural Ireland. They involve the amalgamation of people in the community involved in amateur dramatic groups. Will the Minister outline when the funding will come on stream and what the application process will be?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Small Schools (17 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 53. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his hosting of a symposium on small schools before summer 2019 and his introduction of changes to the PTR for small schools and additional release days for teaching principals, signals a policy shift to support small schools. [42606/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (17 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 65. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider changing the status of turntables to deem them musical instruments on the school curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42605/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (17 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 307. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for the household benefits package for a person (details supplied); and if the award will be backdated to the date of the person's 70th birthday. [42746/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (22 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the extra amount given to mental health services in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43423/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (22 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the extra amount to be allocated to mental health services in 2020 which is for new services [43426/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Expenditure (22 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 399. To ask the Minister for Health if there was finding unspent from 2019 in the mental health services; if so, the amount; and the location in which this funding was provided. [43427/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (22 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 620. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied). [43171/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I have been informed that a memorandum in regard to the Limerick to Foynes road and the Adare bypass, which I have raised in this Chamber a number of times, is to go before Cabinet by the end of this month. I would impress upon the powers that be that this would be prioritised and that there would be sign-off for it at Cabinet.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (24 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 21. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the 2019 CLÁR programme and the 2019 outdoor recreational infrastructural scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43811/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (24 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: 36. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the rural regeneration and development fund; the role the fund is having in rural regeneration in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43810/19]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: Apologies have been received from the Chairman, Deputy Butler, and Deputy Munster. The meeting has been convened to consider the Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018 which was referred to the select committee by order of the Dáil of 14 February. I ask members to ensure their mobile phones are turned off or switched to airplane mode. It is not enough to leave them in...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: I thank the Minister and her officials for attending the meeting.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Message to Dáil (24 Oct 2019)

Tom Neville: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of the Consumer Protection (Gift Vouchers) Bill (2018) and has made amendments thereto.