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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 302. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54397/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 303. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it is the Garda authorities or the OPW that has the decision-making ability to reverse and revise the policy not to grant licences for use of the Templemore pool to commercial and profit-making groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54398/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 304. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether it is justifiable to potentially permit a group to offer lifesaving, lifeguarding, swimming, and water safety courses in the swimming pool in Templemore Garda college if they are not a commercial or profit-making entity, but to refuse a group the same licence that offers lifesaving, lifeguarding, swimming, and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 305. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if solutions to the rising cost of running the swimming pool in Templemore Garda college have been explored with the Garda Commissioner, other than the closures of the pool, which will impact water safety for children in particular due to the inability to provide water safety courses locally, which has been the norm for over 50 years...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a remote area grant application of a family (details supplied) outstanding for the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54471/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Swimming Pools (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 849. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has held discussions with officials within An Garda Síochána in relation to the swimming pool in Templemore Garda college; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54399/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 1104. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which a person (details supplied) can gain access to a mobility scooter that they need to comfortably move around their local town, given that the HSE has previously stated that it cannot provide such a necessary aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54901/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 1153. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the Covid-19 pandemic recognition payment for non-HSE and non-Section 38 healthcare employees; if a contractor is now in place; if any further information can be provided with regards to a timeline for the issuance of the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55125/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 1309. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a penalty for a farmer participating in the BDGP scheme who is exiting sucklers now on age grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55496/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (10 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: As Teachta Dála for Tipperary I welcome the €31 million we got this morning from the urban regeneration and development fund, URDF. The people of Cahir, Carrick-on-Suir and Roscrea are absolutely delighted. I thank the Government for delivering that for us. The N75 is the main artery from Thurles to the motorway. The junction at Drish Bridge has, unfortunately, seen a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I remind all witnesses, members and those in the Gallery to turn off their mobile phones. The purpose of today's meeting is the continued examination of peat shortages in the horticulture sector. The committee will hear from the Minister of State, Senator Pippa Hackett, and officials from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. All those present in the committee room are asked...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Senator Doherty will have a chance to speak. We will go back to the Minister of State.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I do not know how the Minister of State can say there is not a cliff edge because we do not know. The report we got this morning at 11 a.m. could not quantify what peat is there. I do not know how we can say there is not a cliff edge there because the industry indicated there is and the report said they did not know. I do not know how the Minister of State can estimate what peat stocks are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: We had representatives in about two weeks ago and they clearly said they were just virtually out of supply. That is what they said then.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: It might as well be banned.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: You cannot go through the process - it does not work-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: The process is not working. The Minister of State is not listening. Members of the industry are telling us they cannot get licences.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: They have engaged and it has been taken to An Bord Pleanála. They cannot get licences through the system. The Minister of State is presiding over an industry that is going to go out of business because we are failing to get licences out for horticulture.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: There is no point in the Minister of State coming in here and telling us things that are not correct. I am not the Minister of State with responsibility for planning.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Jackie Cahill: No stakeholder can get a licence.