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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (24 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: 400. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of electric vehicle charging points he anticipates will be in place in Dublin by the end of 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38749/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (24 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: 401. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of electric vehicle charging points he anticipates will be in place nationwide by the end of 2019, 2020 and 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38750/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (24 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: 408. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to assess the reduction in general carbon emissions of an electric car, the power for which is derived exclusively from fossil fuels versus an electric car powered exclusively from clean power such as wind. [38463/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority Expenditure (24 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: 480. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget expended by the National Transport Authority in 2018, and to date in 2019, in respect of the promotion of the BusConnects project; the details of each form of media and public event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38751/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Wildlife Conservation (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: I express my appreciation to the Ceann Comhairle for facilitating me and my constituency colleague, Deputy Crowe, in raising this issue and thank the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Madigan, for taking the question. I do not intend to engage in any drama about the matter with the Minister. The case is well known and what happened in Seán Walsh Memorial Park...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Wildlife Conservation (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: It is a general response beyond the first couple of paragraphs. None of this policy matters and none of what the Department does as guardian of the wildlife and natural habitats of Ireland matters if a local authority drives a coach and four through it by dumping on and landfilling what had become a natural habitat and wildlife area. If the Minister cannot address this, some other Minister...

Special Needs Education Places: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: The Minister knows that he will not meet a more exhausted group of people in this country than the parents of children with special needs. The motion tabled by my colleague, Deputy Thomas Byrne, enables us to reinforce points that the Minister might be missing. They are things that may have come across the Minister's desk but we have the opportunity to point them out to him. I have ten...

Housing (Regulation of Approved Housing Bodies) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: The Deputy has the floor. The Minister of State will have an opportunity to respond.

Criminal Records (Exchange of Information) Bill 2019: Second Stage (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: Delivered at breakneck speed. I thank the Minister of State.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (25 Sep 2019)

John Lahart: 101. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the typical offences recorded statistically as offences against Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38999/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (1 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the new intensive care unit proposed for Tallaght University Hospital; the funding allocated for the project; if the construction and development of the project has been allocated funding over the next two years beyond design stage funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39732/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (1 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: 642. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a maximum number of housing units that a local authority may purchase from a private developer; and if there is a maximum value of individual units beyond which a local authority may not purchase. [39859/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (1 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: 643. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the rules governing the purchase of residential units in new developments by local authorities. [39860/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Electric Vehicles (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for facilitating me and I welcome the question from my colleague. The National Transport Authority, NTA, announced it was to purchase 600 hybrid diesel vehicles but it seems the jury is out on that. The Minister said the preference is for electrification of the fleet, so how can the NTA indicate it will purchase 600 hybrid diesels in the coming years when...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: They are not homes.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: They are units.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: How many of them are private?

Firearms and Offensive Weapons (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: I join my colleagues in commending Deputy O'Callaghan for bringing this legislation forward. I wish to share with the House some correspondence that I entered into with the Garda Commissioner's office on foot of the Christchurch, New Zealand massacre regarding the use of semi-automatic weapons. I put down a few questions and got comprehensive replies. I asked initially when legislation was...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered introducing specific measures to incentivise and support the use of e-bikes on roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39747/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (2 Oct 2019)

John Lahart: 94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the introduction of variable speed limits and other demand management measures on the M50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39748/19]