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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 71.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the seven offshore renewable energy projects for which he issued marine area consents in 2021; the current status of the four offshore wind projects under the offshore renewable electricity support scheme which were successful in the first offshore wind auction; when he expects planning and regulatory...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 72.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the actions taken to date to ensure that Ireland's onshore grid capacity is developed in tandem with the development of offshore wind generation; the specific capital projects needed to provide adequate grid capacity to distribute planned offshore wind energy over the next ten years; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 73.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the next designated marine area plan will be announced; if the cross-Government taskforce on offshore wind energy has recommended a specific Irish port or ports to service future offshore wind energy; his plans to ensure that Irish ports are sufficiently developed to carry out this work and in a timely manner; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 208.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will personally review the fee being charged for a public service vehicle licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31739/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 370.To ask the Minister for Finance when proposals for a revised disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme, as recommended by the final report of the National Disability Inclusion Strategy Transport Working Group, will be brought to Government; when a modern, fit-for-purpose, vehicle adaptation scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32441/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Supports (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 469.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount allocated and spent to date under the EU Brexit adjustment reserve; the specific projects to which funds were allocated; the amount of each allocation; the total amount allocated to Ireland under the reserve funding; the total amount expected to be drawn down by Ireland under this fund; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Data (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 545.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the names of all the IDA client companies with operations in County Wexford at present; the number of employees in each such company, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31285/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 546.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA site visits to County Wexford made in the past 18 months, in tabular form; the results to date of any such visits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31286/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 588.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will re-examine an application for school transport for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30895/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 1423.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 281 of 15 February 2024, when a decision will be made on the application for citizenship by a person (details supplied) who applied to her Department for citizenship on 19 February 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30898/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 1681.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has met with representatives of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to the national veterinary prescription system; if he intends to sign a new Statutory Instrument in relation to veterinary medicinal products on foot of EU regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32644/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (23 Jul 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 1957.To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the treatment available for medical card holders who require extensive and urgent dental treatment beyond that which can be provided by a local dentist; if a hospital (details supplied) accepts such referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30878/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (18 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the public protests that have been held in Ardmore, County Waterford, calling on her to take urgent action in relation to school transport for secondary school students whose only option currently is to meet a bus on the very busy N25 road; if she has reviewed the transport provision for these students,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (18 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 330. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that at least 24 post primary students from the Ballymurn area in County Wexford have no direct bus provision to attend post primary schools in Wexford town; if the needs of the growing population in Ballymurn have been examined by her Department; if she plans to ensure that these students and many others to follow will be able...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (18 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: 853. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) who wishes to return third level education after an extended absence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36766/24]

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: I move amendment No. 1: In page 3, to delete lines 15 to 19 and substitute the following: “(b) the addition of the following subsections after subsection (1): “(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to the sentencing of a person convicted of murder who was under the age of 18 years when he or she committed the murder but has attained that age on or before the date of such...

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: It is not in any statute, that is my point.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: It does not.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: I am trying to follow the Minister's logic. We can only deal with the law as is and the laws we are creating, not what might come down from another judgment of the superior courts that might have implications for the law. My difficulty with this, to follow the Minister's logic, is that any child under the age of 18 who is convicted of murder and sentenced in court cannot, under the 2001...

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (25 Sep 2024)

Brendan Howlin: That is not possible.