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Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: Members are requested to ensure that for the duration of the meeting mobiles are completely powered off. I remind members of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not comment on, criticise or make charges against any person outside the Houses or an official by name or in such a way as to make him or her identifiable. The meeting has been convened to...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister. We have a small attendance today. Before I allow Deputy Carthy to ask his questions, I refer to the Minister's remarks on forestry. He stated, "This can largely be attributed to a fall-off in interest by farmers, which has been the trend in recent years." I fundamentally disagree with that. We got various estimates for the number of licences that are being processed...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: The Department budgeted €395 million for the length of the TAMS programme and expenditure to date is €245 million. A sum of €66.6 million was allocated this year. Is that part of the €245 million? If so, it appears that there will be a shortfall in the spend over the term of the programme. The scheme will not close for another few weeks so it is probably hard...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: An increase.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: The Minister does not have these figures in front of him, to be fair. We came in to discuss the Estimate. The Minister might give a written reply to Deputy Fitzmaurice.

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 30 – Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: The Minister has dealt comprehensively with the forestry issue. We are dealing with the Estimates. We have prepared a report on our series of meetings and we will be making many points in that report to both the Minister and the Minister of State, Senator Hackett. There will be further interchange between us after that. The points have been made and the Minister has answered...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Message to Dáil (3 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Agriculture and the Marine has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2020: Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 92. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if he will address the holiday pay liabilities currently faced by businesses that were closed due to Covid-19 considering that businesses that could not open and operate during Covid restrictions had their staff in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment and did not have revenues coming in given that small and medium...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Protection Enforcement (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the progress on environmental issues at Tailings Pond, the Silvermines, County Tipperary; if a compulsory purchase order has been completed for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41235/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the expiry date on a driver licence could be extended in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41090/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 360. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the expression of interest regarding the development of an autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42013/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classroom spaces available in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42024/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 363. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD classroom spaces that will be available in County Tipperary for the 2021-2022 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42025/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 364. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD classroom spaces available in the catchment area associated with a preschool (details supplied). [42026/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 365. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD classroom spaces that will be available in the catchment area associated with a preschool (details supplied) for the 2021-2022 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42027/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 468. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if families who paid for private student accommodation for third-level students prior to the announcement that all third-level education would be online this semester will be provided with some form of financial support, tax break, compensation or other for the accommodation that is not required or being used; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Home Help Service (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 580. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of home help hours allocated by the HSE in slots of half an hour, an hour and greater than an hour in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41200/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Home Help Service (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 581. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of home help hours done by agencies in slots of half an hour, an hour and greater than an hour in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41201/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 610. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place to shorten the waiting time for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41351/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 618. To ask the Minister for Health if there will be a revision of the number of guests from 25 to 50 for weddings taking place shortly after Christmas if cases of Covid-19 continue to decrease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41391/20]