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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Would it be Mr. Waide's preferred option to have permanent testers as opposed to temporary testers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Would it not make more sense to take them on on a permanent basis as opposed to employing people on a temporary basis, letting them go, then going out to recruit another cohort on a permanent basis? That is a recipe for disaster. That has happened to the RSA before. It has trained all these people. Their contracts were extended three or four times and then it let them go in the middle of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Will Mr. Waide go back to the Minister and look for permanent appointments as opposed to temporary ones? He outlined in his opening statement that the RSA will employ 40 people on a temporary basis. Will Mr. Waide go back to the Department and ask for them to be employed on a permanent basis?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: In relation to Shannon. I thank Mr. Synnott.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Has Mr. Synnott a timeframe?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Can Mr. Synnott confirm that that is in Shannon?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays Affecting Car Tests and Driver Tests: Discussion (1 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: It is okay. There is a long lead-in period. I have limited time myself. Going back to the NCT, there is a proposal to deliver a second NCT centre in Clare. Smithstown Industrial Estate in Shannon was earmarked for the development of this new centre. Last year, development works were happening in Smithstown and came to an abrupt end. Apparently there were some contractual difficulties...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (9 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on Castlefreke Coast Guard station project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6381/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (9 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on the Old Head Coast Guard station project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6382/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will engage with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in order to broaden the criteria on houses that can qualify for grant aid to fit heat pumps (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5555/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 163. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the criteria involved for the setting of price thresholds for the shared equity scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6075/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 164. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of successful applicants under the shared equity scheme in each county since the scheme commenced in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6076/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 470. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he intends to introduce in order to ensure that additional TB testing in cattle as a result of new EU animal health laws will not lead to additional costs being incurred by farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5559/23]

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Election of Acting Chairman (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I am afraid I have an issue with my voice today.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Election of Acting Chairman (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I think I would rather someone else sat in as my voice is very bad. Would Deputy Crowe mind taking over?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Election of Acting Chairman (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I propose Deputy Crowe.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised)
Vote 31 - Transport (Revised) (8 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I will give way to the next speaker.

Cost-of-Living Supports: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I call Deputy Mattie McGrath.