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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: What would that do in respect of a reduction of our emissions-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: -----on a percentage basis?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: It is significant but it is also economical. My apologies for interrupting Deputy Flaherty.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I call Deputy Carthy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: That is a small amount of land.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I said when the last witnesses were leaving that there were a number of roadblocks that could be easily removed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I thank our guests for their input and they were very well researched. Solar companies appeared before our committee before our current witnesses did and they obviously had vested interests. Our present guests, however, were giving an insight from the point of view of the industry, what can be saved and what this can do to meet more emissions targets. Leaving climate change aside...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: We will now adjourn. The next public meeting of this committee will take place on Wednesday, 11 May at 5.30 p.m. The committee met in private session today and several areas and topics were identified for examination. Arising from this the agenda for this meeting is be finalised and the members will be informed accordingly. As there is no further business this meeting now stands...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Next week we have a number of initiatives coming into play that will reduce the cost of travelling in public transport. This will help greatly with reducing its cost. However, there is an issue where the introduction of this scheme for commercial service will have a detrimental impact on services where a public service obligation, PSO, competes directly with a commercial service. I give...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 94. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when an SEAI surveyor will be appointed to assess the home of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22119/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the new Shannon crossing at Ballina, Killaloe; the reason that this key infrastructure project has not yet commenced; when works will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21941/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the 20% reduction in public transport fares, the 50% youth Leap card reduction and the 50% youth travel card reduction measures to include services operated by commercial bus operators that has been requested by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21947/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 171. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if funding can be made available for a club (details supplied) to replace its diesel engine powered golf buggies with electric golf buggies considering the environmental and air quality benefits of such; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22349/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 418. To ask the Minister for Health when the new primary healthcare facility will be fully operational in Mitchell Street, Thurles; the number of general practitioners who will be operating from new facility; the other healthcare services that will be available at the facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21673/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 484. To ask the Minister for Health if the home help hours currently being offered to a person (details supplied) can be re-assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21960/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Councillor Browne.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Defibrillators Provision (5 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 146. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the best source of public funding that a community group could apply for in order to purchase a defibrillator for a local community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22399/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Defibrillators Provision (5 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the best source of public funding that a community group could apply for in order to purchase a defibrillator for a local community, that would be located at the local school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22400/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (5 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 202. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a person whose parent have Irish citizenship whilst they hold a stamp 3 would have the right to fly home for two months and return on their stamp 3 visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22441/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (5 May 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 215. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects the Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022 to become law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22387/22]