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Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: I have seen that in Saggart, Cherrywood and Cheeverstown-----

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: Mr. Walsh is referring to large-scale facilities, which would be a matter for discussion with the NTA. However, I am referring to more localised facilities, a good number of which we see on the Continent, whereby people can drive and park close enough to public transport and not be penalised for doing so. Does Deputy Barrett wish to comment?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: What is Mr. Nolan's perspective on that?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: I think that is the message.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: I am told that the committee will be coming back to it. The principal thrust of the submissions and evidence from TII today has been to the effect that now is the time to invest or we will pay the price in terms of deterioration. Moreover, TII has numerous projects that it is keen to get working on. TII also has many projects that it wants to get to planning stage in order that when a...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: Does the chief executive want to comment?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Review of the Capital Plan: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (22 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: I thank the witnesses for attending. It was very useful and informative. I thank the witnesses for the submissions they made in advance and for making the presentations to the committee.

Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: With my colleagues, I support the Bill and thank Deputy Alan Kelly for introducing it. There was an interesting article in The Irish Timestwo years ago. The business of producing craft beer has since moved on and advanced. The article mentioned Seamus O'Hara and O'Hara's beer. It looked as far back as 1996, when the outlook for the discerning beer drinker, as described in the article, was...

Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: -----or a glass of spirits, particularly in the afternoon.

Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: My time absolutely flew, but I did want to mention Oliver Hughes. My late mother was from west Kerry where we have the great success story that is Dingle gin and whiskey. Reputationally, it is a huge success story and shows what microbreweries can do.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Coast Guard Services (23 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 217. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the Air Corps could not provide top cover for the Coast Guard in north County Mayo on 15 March 2017 but was able to provide two helicopters covering a large cash in transit on the M50 towards the mint in Sandyford two days later. [14628/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (28 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 84. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of the 4,000 Syrian refugees that the Government committed to taking in that have been taken as of 28 February 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15008/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (28 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a proposed school (details supplied); if the school is going ahead; the progress being made in securing a temporary site for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15384/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 299. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the detail of the archaeological discoveries adjacent to and in the surrounding area of the Hellfire Club in Rathfarnham, Dublin 16; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15007/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Operations (29 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 35. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the Air Corps could not provide top cover for the Coast Guard in north County Mayo on 15 March 2017 but was able to provide two helicopters covering a large cash in transit on the M50 towards the mint in Sandyford two days later. [15259/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (29 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 57. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to introducing a humanitarian admission programme that would enable refugees, migrants and naturalised citizens apply for their extended family members who are currently displaced to join them here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15564/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Policy (29 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 58. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to enabling Irish citizens and organisations to co-sponsor a family reunification application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15565/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (29 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will re-examine the decision to reduce the number of resource teachers at a school (details supplied); his views on whether the new model of allocating resource teachers is unfair due to the component of complex needs being based on one year only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15673/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Plan (29 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: 122. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when she expects applications to open for the rural renewal schemes, specifically CLÁR; the amount of funding allocated to each of the schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15676/17]

Leaders' Questions (30 Mar 2017)

John Lahart: We have traffic congestion.