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- Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (8 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: I thank the Deputy. The conclusions of the European Council meeting in my view highlight the fact that the European Union seems to be going very badly wrong. We might look at the communiqué and conclusions with regard to Ukraine, highlighting Russian aggression. The amount of damage the European Union has inflicted upon itself to punish Russia, or to seek to punish Russia, has been...
- Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (8 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Are we going to have a country without agreed borders join the EU and have this country guarantee those borders with our soldiers and their lives? That is farcical. The EU is becoming completely devoid of any connection with reality or with what it claims to espouse-----
- Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (8 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: That will become unsustainable very quickly.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (7 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: 222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with a driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47592/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (7 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: 1167. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Clare will be transferred from University Hospital Limerick to CHI, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47701/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: 1264. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the average and median time that elapses between the receipt of a complaint by the Medical Council and the making of an initial determination by the PPC or CEO, respectively; and following such initial determination, the average and median length of time that the FTPC stage takes; if he will provide such figures for complaints received...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (7 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: 1343. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 548 of 10 October 2023, the status of an application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48646/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Pension Provisions (14 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: 167. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will outline the reason for the long delay in processing the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Relation to Pension Entitlements of Retired Persons) Bill 2021, which has remained at Second Stage since 11 February 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49531/23]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: In April of last year the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, announced a €50 million pilot scheme to put in wastewater schemes in towns and villages where there was not one. That was to be just a first round; there was to be another round. Since then, there have been considerable delays such that there might not be a second round. Most importantly there has been enormous competition...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: There will be a continuity Fianna Fáil party in Clare by then.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Is this the vote on Report and Final Stage or another amendment? It is not clear.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: No. It is fine.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Is there a pattern in the amounts raised? Are they increasing? The various levies and amounts raised are - "matched" is not the right word - dealt with on a two to one basis. Typically, is the amount involved increasing year on year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Is Mr. Duggan unsure as to whether the contribution for 2023 will come? Does Showjumping Ireland collect that money?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: If it is collecting the money is it holding on to it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Is there a legal obligation to hand over this money?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Was 2022 the last year in respect of which HSI received a contribution?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Is Mr. Duggan saying that it was less in 2022 than it had been in the years before?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: Okay, and is that because Showjumping Ireland is simply collecting less money itself or is it handing over less of it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges Facing the Horse Sport Industry: Horse Sport Ireland (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)
Michael McNamara: I suppose the big question I have is that if that funding is not forthcoming what is the impact? Obviously, presumably HSI does not get the matching two euro for every one euro unless it physically gets the money in. Is that how it works?