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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Funding (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister of State for being here to take this Topical Issue matter. I raise the issue of funding for the Circle of Friends Cancer Centre in Tipperary town. To provide some background information, when I visited the centre first it was operating in an old building near the railway which was completely unsuitable for the purposes of what the organisation was trying to achieve....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Departmental Funding (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister of State for the positive response. I do not have to say that she recognises what the cancer centres around the country do. The centre set up in Tipperary town and its work are an example to any cancer support group. The centre expects its number of users to double in 2023. I acknowledge that the door is open for consultation with the HSE and that the Minister of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 178. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department plans to monitor fertiliser prices in 2023 to ensure that Irish farmers are paying a fair price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61116/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has examined or made any projections in respect of whether there will be sufficient fertiliser supplies in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61117/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 180. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has monitored and carried out price comparisons on fertiliser between Ireland, other EU countries and the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61118/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 127. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to establish an Ombudsman for the Post Office network, considering the vital role that post offices play across the country particularly in rural areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60995/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 333. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be issued with the carer's support lump sum that was issued recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60166/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 334. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if any allowances or grace period will be made for persons who switched relevant payments shortly before the budget 2023 lump sums were issued, given that many of these persons are still disproportionally affected by the current cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60167/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 351. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that scheduling changes were made in the community welfare service in Carrick-on-Suir in recent months, leaving no community welfare service available for walk-in and emergency cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60411/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the circumstances in which a student would not benefit from the €1,000 student contribution reduction announced in Budget 23; the criteria that a student must meet in order to benefit from the reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60251/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the election of the University of Limerick Governing Authority to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60420/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the election of the NUI Senate to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 709. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of contracts that Bord na gCon awarded for the rehoming of dogs from January 2018 to November 2022; to whom were they awarded in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60157/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 710. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is possible for additional measures to be provided through ACRES for farmers on free-draining land who are limited by the current options provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60181/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 711. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers paid under the basic payment scheme since the formation of the current Government; the total amount of payments in Euro paid out under this scheme by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60256/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 712. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers paid under the areas of natural constraint; the total amount of payments in Euro paid out under this scheme since the formation of the current Government by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60257/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 713. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of funds allocated to each local authority under the local authority marine infrastructure scheme 2022-2023 since the formation of the current Government by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60259/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 720. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will detail each fishery harbour centre that was allocated capital funding since the formation of the current Government on 27 June 2020, in tabular form and the total amount allocated to each fishery harbour centre since then. [60438/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (6 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: 721. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of funding allocated under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme since the formation of the current Government on 27 June 2020 by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60441/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Jackie Cahill: Before we begin, I remind members, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones. The purpose of today's meeting is to undertake an examination of the forthcoming Agriculture and Fisheries Council and fish quotas decommissioning. In the first session, the committee will hear from the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, and in the...