Results 6,101-6,120 of 9,814 for speaker:Steven Matthews

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (28 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: 78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to seek a reduction in the cost of schoolbooks at both primary and secondary school level including e-books; her views on the similar prices being affixed to both versions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31559/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Renewable Energy Generation (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the roll-out of solar panels for all schools; if a timeline for the commencement of this project is available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30782/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to ensure increased year-on-year funding for the school pathfinder retrofitting project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30783/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a new outdoor classroom for a school (details supplied); if this can be considered under funding allocations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31777/23]

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Today's meeting has been convened to consider Committee Stage of the Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Malcolm Noonan, and his officials to our meeting. We now proceed with consideration of the Bill.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, 5 and 331 are related and will be discussed together. Amendment No. 2 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 1.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: We are taking amendments Nos. 2, 3, 5 and 331 in this grouping as well, so if the Minister of State wishes to speak to them, I can proceed.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 4, 69, 266 to 268, inclusive, and 288 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 266 to 268, inclusive, are also in your name, Deputy.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 266 to 268, inclusive, have been discussed. Amendment No. 288 is in the name of the Minister.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 6, 7, 13, 15, 18, 20 to 22, inclusive, 28, 29, 32, 39 to 42, inclusive, 57, 58, 121 to 123, inclusive, 191 and 229 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: I will bring Deputy Ó Broin in.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: We will come back to your two amendments.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Amendments Nos. 8 to 12, inclusive, 61, 248, 249 and 282 are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Does Deputy Ó Broin wish to speak to amendment No. 61 as well? The Minister of State could then address his own amendments while responding to the Deputy's, if this is agreeable.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: Does the Minister of State wish to speak to his three amendments in this grouping as well? These are amendments Nos. 248, 249 and 282.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: I call Deputy Cian O'Callaghan.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Historic and Archaeological Heritage Bill 2023: Committee Stage (29 Jun 2023)

Steven Matthews: I will bring in Deputy Ó Broin.