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Questions on Proposed Legislation (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: For those who do not know, a PTO is a power take-off. There were some quizzical glances at the Taoiseach when he mentioned a PTO earlier. I say this as much to be helpful to those are not of an agricultural disposition.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I wish to ask a question on promised legislation, in particular, the Greyhound Industry (Amendment) Bill, the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill and the Geothermal Energy Bill.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: In conclusion - I am within the timeframe - and on a serious note I wish to inform the House that there was a fire at the Patrician Academy post-primary school in the early hours of this morning. Will the Taoiseach and the Minister for Education and Skills make all resources available to ensure that temporary accommodation will be set up in advance of the school year in September and that...

Topical Issue Debate: School Funding (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I am delighted to be able to raise this matter. Today, at 3 a.m., a serious fire engulfed the Patrician Academy post-primary boys' school in Mallow, County Cork. It caused extensive damage to the administrative block, science labs, technical drawing and woodwork rooms and computer facilities. The building dates from 1886. The school was established by the Patrician Brothers and has since...

Topical Issue Debate: School Funding (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I am very grateful to the Minister for his response and his officials for the contact that has been made with the school authorities, particularly the school principal, Ms Catherine Fitzpatrick. I also acknowledge the fact that officials will undertake a site visit, which is to be welcomed. I thank the Minister for his proactive response and I am assured by his statement that provision will...

Au Pair Placement Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (13 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. If the unaligned Deputies present themselves, I will be happy to share time with them. I have no hesitation in agreeing that au pair hosting is a valuable tradition. It can benefit both host families and young foreign visitors who are helped in a domestic environment to improve language skills and enjoy a positive cultural experience. None of us wants to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 14. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to recognise the presence of the solar industry; and the potential schemes that will provide for solar energy in the energy mix. [21632/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: UK Referendum on EU Membership (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 25. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the effects of the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union in terms of the knock-on effect of security of energy supply for the Republic of Ireland. [21630/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 36. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the potential of the marine renewable energy sector to provide energy as part of our energy mix. [21633/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for building and ancillary works. [21882/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 94. To ask the Taoiseach the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers the qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22739/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of politically appointed staff working in her Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22736/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 220. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22732/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22730/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 381. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22731/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Ministerial Staff (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 470. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to set down the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22738/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 493. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22733/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 523. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22737/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 543. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of politically appointed staff working in her Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22726/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Advisers Data (19 Jul 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 675. To ask the Minister for Health the number of politically appointed staff working in his Department, including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in the case of special advisers, their qualifications and experience relevant to their roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22734/16]