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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 248. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the additional budget for 2018 or other years, provided to his Department and all agencies and bodies within his remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and his Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 260. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of his Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if he will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body commissioned...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 261. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional budget for 2018 or other years, provided to his Department and all agencies and bodies within his remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and his Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working on Brexit...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 269. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of her Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if she will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body commissioned to...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 270. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the additional budget for 2018 or other years, provided to her Department and all agencies and bodies within her remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and her Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working on Brexit...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 280. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of his Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if he will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 281. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the additional budget for 2018 or other years, provided to his Department and all agencies and bodies within his remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and his Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 295. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of her Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if she will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 296. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the additional budget for 2018 or other years provided to her Department and all agencies and bodies within her remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and her Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of his Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if he will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional budget for 2018 or other years, provided to his Department and all agencies and bodies within his remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff who have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and his Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 320. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has commissioned economic or regulatory impact assessments of the risks to sectors under the purview of her Department following the decision of the UK to exit the EU and the various types of future relationships that might result; if she will provide a copy of such studies conducted; the persons or body...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 321. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the additional budget for 2018 or other years provided to her Department and all agencies and bodies within her remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and her Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working on...

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The efforts to provide a legal basis for the December agreement reached between the UK and the EU are clearly running into the sand. That fudge has been subject to back-pedalling by many elements within the British Government since it was announced. At the time, the Taoiseach described the commitment as politically bulletproof, rock solid and cast iron. However, efforts by the EU to put a...

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I am sure that the Tánaiste will agree that now is the time for specifics and clarity. What does the Tánaiste mean when he says the Government hopes it does not have to use the fallback position? If the stated position of the United Kingdom is to withdraw from the customs union, and that includes Northern Ireland doing so, and the Republic of Ireland is in a different customs...

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: There is no hope of that.

Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach has said that he does not know.

Questions on Promised Legislation (8 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The programme for Government includes a commitment to review the school transport scheme, but 90% of services in the scheme are operated by private companies contracted by Bus Éireann. That is well over 1,000 companies carrying 100,000 children. Thankfully and mercifully, no one was killed in the school bus accident yesterday in Limerick. Buses undergo annual roadworthiness tests, and...

Order of Business (13 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: We want to see it, though.

Order of Business (13 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I have repeatedly asked during the past year about the Education (Admissions to School) Bill. The Bill consultation ended almost a year ago. We have been awaiting the legislative amendments. We are told continually that they are with the Attorney General. While waiting for the Bill that would address the baptism barrier, we have divested several primary schools that are being run by...