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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: We are dealing with Question No. 108. I will read it out if necessary.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: There is a question on the Question Paper. If the Deputy does not wish to delay with the question, we will move on to the next Deputy. I am sure Deputy McNamara would appreciate not being rushed at the end of his opportunity to address-----

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: The question is on the Question Paper before us. Everybody can read it in. The Minister can respond if the Deputy lets him do so. I have asked the Minister to respond-----

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I asked the Minister to respond on the question. He has not done so. I will give him another opportunity but then I will have to move on. If the Deputy is going to debate a matter that is not before-----

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: If you are going to debate a matter that is not before the House at this moment, I will have to move on. Those are the rules of the House.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: If the Minister wishes to respond to the question that is on the Question Paper, I am happy to facilitate that.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister. Deputy Farrell, it is entirely in your hands if you wish to respond to that.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I cannot change the Order Paper, Deputy. I have already said that.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Construction Industry (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: Okay. I am going to move to Deputy McNamara to introduce Question No. 109.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I will allow Deputy Naughten to come in on this question.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the introduction of battery electric train carriages to Irish rail lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1639/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he plans to increase passenger numbers on public transport in line with the Climate Action Plan 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1638/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Gender Equality (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 128. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the Gender Pay Gap Report 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1637/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (19 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 144. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the delivery of key Project Ireland 2040 commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1636/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: The new runway at Dublin Airport has been operational using a 70° northward turn since August 2022. This is an unexpected flight path that has caused months of misery for an unsuspecting public in very rural parts of my constituency and indeed of the Taoiseach's. These are communities that were assured over almost two decades of planning that they would not be affected, but they have...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Inflation Rate (24 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance what consideration his Department is giving to further anti-inflationary measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3135/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Inflation Rate (24 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I congratulate the Minister and the Minister of State on their moves and in particular the Minister of State, Deputy Carroll MacNeill, on her promotion. I look forward to working with both of them and I pay them every good wish. My question relates to the plethora of measures the Government has introduced but looking to the future and to the fact that this inflationary cycle does not...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Inflation Rate (24 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I understand the matter of the measurement of the response. Measurement of the success of some of the measures that have been introduced will of course take time. The TBESS, for instance, is only in its infancy and it will take time. The energy credit has had obvious beneficial effects on households up and down the country but as we move towards the latter end of the year, we will be at...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on recent engagements with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. [60873/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Jan 2023)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Taoiseach for his response. I think everybody was pleased to hear of his remarks on the improved atmosphere in Northern Ireland. The restoration of power-sharing is of paramount importance but the remaining issues and sticking points on the protocol must be progressed promptly or there undoubtedly will be repercussions. In his meetings with political parties in Northern Ireland...