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Business of Dáil (7 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I propose, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the quorum necessary for the meeting of the Dáil on 8 December 2017 shall be ten Members.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Bord Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: Tá an próiseas chun bord nua a cheapadh do Údarás na Gaeltachta nach mór thart.  Tá ainmniúchán gach Comhairle Contae atá ábhartha faighte (Dún na nGall, Maigh Eo, Gaillimh agus Ciarraí) agus tá socruithe idir lámha ag an tSeirbhís um Cheapacháin Phoiblí  (PAS) chun na hiarratais a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deontais faoi Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: Tuigtear dom, tar éis an scéal a bheith fiosraithe, nach bhfuil aon scéim ag Údarás na Gaeltachta faoina bhféadfaí cabhair airgid a fháil chun athchóiriú a dhéanamh ar bháid thraidisiúnta.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deontais faoi Údarás na Gaeltachta (7 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: Beidh an t-athbhreithniú atá luaite ag an Teachta á dhéanamh ag oifigeach sinsireach de chuid mo Roinne nach raibh ag plé leis an gcás seo go nuige seo.  Táthar ag súil go mbeidh an t-athbhreithniú seo críochnaithe gan mhoill. 

Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: No.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I move:That, notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 6th May 2016, and with effect from January 2018, the rota in which Questions shall be addressed to members of the Government under Standing Order 39(2) shall be as follows:1. Minister for Defence 2. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade 3. Minister for Finance 4. Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform 5. Minister for...

European Parliament and Council Directive: Referral to Joint Committee (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I move:That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to accept the following measure:Directive...

Fifteenth Report of Committee of Selection: Motion (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I move: That Dáil Éireann:(a) approves the Fifteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection in accordance with Standing Order 27F, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 11th December, 2017, and discharges and appoints members to Committees accordingly; and (b) pursuant to Standing Order 93(2), appoints Deputy Colm Brophy as Chair of the Committee on...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Data (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I propose to take Questions Nos. 87 and 88 together. The data requested by the Deputy is set out in the table. It should be noted that data on the value of trade in goods and services are not available for the full year for 2017. Trade in goods data is compiled on a monthly basis, and the latest data available is for January to September 2017. The data supplied is for January to September...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Data (12 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I propose to take Questions Nos. 89 to 91, inclusive, together. The information on the number of businesses exporting to Great Britain and the numbers of people employed as requested by the Deputy is not available. Trade in goods data between Ireland and Great Britain is collected via the Intrastat survey, which is carried out by VIMA (Revenue Commissioners) on behalf of the CSO. In...

Membership of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission: Motion (13 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I move:That Dáil Éireann, under section 8 of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003, as amended, appoints Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy to be an ordinary member of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission in place of Deputy Joe Carey who has resigned his office in accordance with the aforementioned section 8.

Business of Dáil (14 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: It is proposed that No. 13d, motion re referral to joint committee of proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of Planning and Development (Amendment) Regulations 2018, shall be taken immediately after the motion re presentation and circulation of Revised Estimates 2018, without debate. No. 29d, motion re report of the Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport under Standing Order...

Council of Europe: Appointment of Representatives (14 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: I wish to inform the House that the following persons have been selected and nominated as representatives and alternates from Ireland to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe until the end of 2018:Representatives: Senator Joe O'Reilly, leader of the delegation; Senator Maura Hopkins, and Deputies Barry Cowen and Seán Crowe. Alternates: Deputies Seán Canny and Robert...

Recognition of Irish Sign Language for the Deaf Community Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

Joe McHugh: Gabhaim m'aitheantas chuig an Bhille um Theanga Chomharthaíochta na hÉireann do na Bodhair a Aithint 2016. Gabhaim m'aitheantas agus mo chomhghairdeas leis an Seanadóir Mark Daly agus le mo chomhghleacaí, an Teachta Neamhspleách, Finian McGrath, faoi choinne a gcomhoibriú. Níl muidne ag troid sa Teach seo achan lá. Is lá stairiúil é...

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: Today's business shall be No. 30, post-European Council statements; No. 31, Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017 - Second Stage (resumed); and Private Members' business shall be No. 168, motion re trolley crisis, selected by Sinn Féin. Wednesday's business shall be statements on the Report of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution; No. 31, Road Traffic (Amendment)...

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: On a very important matter, a number of people from different parties made a request for extra time. On a very important matter such as this, the debate should not be stifled.

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: For clarification, Members may share time in their 20-minute slots.

Order of Business (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: That is a matter for the Business Committee.

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: First Stage (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: No.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office Reports (16 Jan 2018)

Joe McHugh: The publication of Recorded Crime statistics by the CSO is dependent on the provision of PULSE data by An Garda Síochána (AGS) to the CSO. AGS are currently reviewing the homicide data recorded in the PULSE system. The CSO recognises the importance of recorded crime statistics to users and have engaged with AGS to complete this review as quickly as possible. As AGS have indicated...