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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: In the Government's defence, the Ministers state that the trade-off will mean we will get more value out of our dairy sector. The Government must remember that the dairy sector survives on the basis of new born calves, which go into the beef sector. One cannot lose sight of that. The economic impact will affect the dairy sector.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health Levies (Pigs) Regulations 2019: Motion (2 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I was following the discussion on the monitor. I will be brief. I have a few simple questions. Obviously anything that enhances the welfare of the pig industry must be welcomed. There will be the levy going to the Department and the pig industry also subscribes to Bord Bia. How do we utilise this money? Animal Health Ireland, AHI, has some schemes in the cattle sector. One scheme...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health Levies (Pigs) Regulations 2019: Motion (2 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: To make sure everyone pays, what about the export of the fat pig into the North? How will that be collected? Will it be collected at source?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all new apprenticeship programmes developed since 2017 will receive the same allowances for apprentices attending college as apprenticeships developed prior to 2017. [28863/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new apprenticeships developed since 2017. [28864/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices enrolled per apprenticeship programme developed since 2017. [28865/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if equality of allowances will be sought for all apprenticeships in Budget 2020; and the estimated cost in this regard. [28866/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 227. To ask the Minister for Health if the reimbursement of the cost of Respreeza to patients will be reconsidered. [28329/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Administration (3 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the new paperwork is in place to export surplus power to the national grid in relation to TAMS 3 solar applications. [28379/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: This Chamber agreed last week, through a Private Members' motion, to request the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Bruton, to talk to An Post about reversing its decision to close the sorting office in Little Island in Cork. When can we expect the Minister to come back to this Chamber with a report and a recommendation that that decision be reversed?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 72. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to support the rural tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29580/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied). [29192/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of project works at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if the works are on schedule to be completed for the commencement of the 2019/2020 academic year. [29205/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 395. To ask the Minister for Health if longer hours will be provided at a facility for a person (details supplied). [29356/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the decision not to grant an exemption to a group (details supplied) will be reconsidered. [29273/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 572. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the provisions which will be made for owners of electric cars who reside in estates when charging their cars and have to park on the public road (details supplied). [29174/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Tyre Disposal (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 573. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the scheme being administered by a company (details supplied) complies with the Waste Management (Tyres and Waste Tyres) Regulations 2007, is operating successfully, that is, that a 90% compliance rate is achieved under the structures put in place. [29202/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Tyre Disposal (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 575. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for a reduction of the environmental management charge to the tyre industry retailers. [29243/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 645. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there is no construction works taking place on the Dunkettle interchange, Cork; and the revised timeframe for the completion of same. [29684/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (9 Jul 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 838. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a project (details supplied); and the number of permanent dwelling and demountable dwellings provided. [29262/19]