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Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: Sinn Féin councillors are closing down houses right across Wicklow. Eighteen houses did not go ahead because of its councillors.

Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: Fictional figures. Serial objectors.

Confidence in Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage: Motion (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: The Deputy should look at the Sinn Féin councillors in Bray.

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: There is nothing wrong with crows.

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: I welcome this legislation, but the discussion has been quite broad. I, too, will speak about the planning system more generally. I have to confess, at the outset, that I am one of the 30,000 or so people with an application before An Bord Pleanála at the moment. We are trying to build a family home. I will say no more about that, but I should declare it on the record of the...

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: I apologise for naming the person I just named, but I will continue.

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: The objector to whom I referred is based 190 km from Clonlara, County Clare, where crucial flood defences are needed. He is 170 km from the Killaloe Bridge crossing and 280 km from Doonbeg coastal defences, which are key, important, crucial and essential public infrastructure projects. That an objector on the opposite side of Ireland can take these projects through the ringer and hold them...

Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: Something that happens in Dublin has no relevance to my life. I would not dream in a month of Sundays of objecting to anything in Dublin. I cannot fathom why someone in Dublin would object to a key project in County Clare. The wind energy guidelines have been with the Department for a long time, since December 2019. I believe they are going to the Minister for the Environment, Climate...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 341. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied). [61671/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Flood Risk Management (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 342. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department can suggest a funding scheme or grant that would allow for a school (details supplied) to address constant flooding in its schoolyard, which prevents the children from using the yard. [61672/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding stream in her Department which would be best for to apply for by a school (details supplied) in order to deal with the ongoing hazard that its flooded schoolyard presents. [62040/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 477. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Ukrainian students, living in Ireland, who will sit their senior cycle high-school state examinations in April 2023 that is the Ukrainian equivalent of the Irish Leaving Certificate examinations can apply to enter undergraduate courses in Irish third level colleges via the common application system; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (13 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 689. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when her Department intends informing the applicants for funding under the community centres investment fund whether they have been successful in their bids. [61778/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 36. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the actions that he has taken to support the Just Transition process since 27 June 2020. [62782/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions that have been taken to support and strengthen the aviation sector since 27 June 2020; the priorities for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62817/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 72. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the actions that have been taken to support and strengthen the tourism sector since 27 June 2020; the priorities for 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62815/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a case (details supplied) raised with her Department. [62372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 166. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will provide clarity surrounding the new benefit payment for 65-year-olds (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62393/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (15 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 33. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way that her Department will support the development of the Inis Cealtra (Holy Island) site in Mountshannon, County Clare as a public amenity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62333/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Strategies (15 Dec 2022)

Cathal Crowe: 40. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an overview of her Department’s strategy to reverse population decline in rural areas. [62332/22]