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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: We will keep an eye on it. I thank the Minister and the officials for coming before us. In fairness, the committee has pushed this proposed legislation on foot of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Casualties) (Amendment) Act 2022. When we were dealing with the latter, we argued that there was no need for it and that more a substantive instrument, such as that which we have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: An bord snip.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: On the bigger point with regard to previous reports that were compiled under the watch of the then Marine Casualty Investigation Board, which was wrongly constituted, we are rectifying the position by means of the proposed legislation. There are still question marks over some of the reports, and families have concerns. I am asking the Minister and the officials whether they intend to write...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: On publishing the Clinch report-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: What is the Minister’s position on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: Does the Minister not think it would be in the best interests of the public for the Clinch report to be published? We are looking at legislation coming through the Houses of the Oireachtas based on an unpublished report.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I have just been advised that we need to be cautious in-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: -----commenting on an ongoing legal-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2022: Minister for Transport (22 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: I have been advised of that by the clerk to the committee.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: There are four Deputies remaining so I will group them together. They have 30 seconds each.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: The time for this question has expired. I seek the agreement of the House to take five minutes from the next question to use here. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure floating offshore wind energy projects off the west coast are treated as a priority under phase 2 of the High Level Policy Statement, thereby enabling such projects to move forward in the same time anticipated for fixed bottom offshore wind projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the progress that National Broadband Ireland is making on the timescale for connections in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9992/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Data (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of retrofit enrolments in County Clare for each of the past five years; if he will outline the targets for each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9993/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how he proposes to encourage and support the maximum use of timber in the house-building sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9600/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 339. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an old primary school building (details supplied) in County Clare is for sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9571/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 663. To ask the Minister for Health what would be required in terms of staffing to upgrade the minor injuries unit at Ennis General Hospital to open 24/7/365 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10161/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 664. To ask the Minister for Health what would be required in terms of staffing to upgrade the medical assessment unit at Ennis General Hospital to open 24/7/365 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10162/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 665. To ask the Minister for Health if he is confident that the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick could successfully deal with a high-volume trauma event at Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10163/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Feb 2023)

Joe Carey: 666. To ask the Minister for Health what would be required for the LIU protocols to be changed for paediatric patients under five years to be permitted treatment for minor injuries such as burns, breaks, sprains and so on, to limbs and extremities (arms, legs, hands and feet), while continuing to refer head and torso injuries to the emergency department, with the understanding that the former...