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Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety (24 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 533. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure an appropriate inspection regime commences from the start of 2024, with regard to the contracts between the Food Safety Authority of Ireland and local authority veterinary inspectors, which are to terminate on 31 December 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46225/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (24 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 561. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card application by a person (details supplied) can be reopened to allow for up-to-date supporting documents to be submitted in support of this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46454/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (24 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 651. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the latest round of Clár announcements will have funding paid out to respective successful groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46278/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Budget 2024 (24 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 653. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding under Budget 2024 that is being made by her Department for an organisation (details supplied) in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46462/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how many driving tests, on average, a driving tester carries out on a daily basis in Nenagh test centre, County Tipperary; if the centre operates over the weekend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46896/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 57. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of individuals currently awaiting a driving test in Nenagh test centre, County Tipperary, who have either been provided with a test date, who have been invited to book a test date or who are awaiting an invitation to book a test date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46897/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how many driving testers are employed on either a full- or part-time basis in Nenagh test centre, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46898/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (25 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind an individual not being able to book their driving test on the spot, and instead being required to join a lengthy queue to be invited to book their test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46899/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (26 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if grants are available for the purchase of e-bikes, particularly for older people who would like to avail of this form of transport but who cannot cycle without an e-bike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47093/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (26 Oct 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 153. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funding can be granted to premises on Friar Street, Thurles, County Tipperary, for the installation of flood gates or barriers at the entrances to the buildings on the street, as this street floods regularly during storms due to the insufficient storm water drainage systems in the town; if the OPW will take action to ensure that...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Environmental Investigations (7 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: The case did not happen on the watch of the current Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine but is an historical case. Dan Brennan appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine around this time last year. He has been in Brussels twice with this case and has got no answers. He looked for his file that was submitted to Brussels at the time but they...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Environmental Investigations (7 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: First of all, I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving us extra time. I really appreciate it. When I spoke a few minutes ago, I outlined many unanswered questions. The least we owe to Mr. Brennan is to carry out a review of this case. His veterinary surgeon, Tom Slevin, did 35 post-mortems and 11 showed results he had never seen before. The bones of the animals were soft and could be cut...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Business of Joint Committee (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Senator Eugene Murphy is substituting for Senator Denis O'Donovan. The witnesses will be with us shortly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Members and witnesses are requested to ensure that their mobile phones are off for the duration of the meeting. Before we begin, I want to bring to witnesses' attention that witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that witnesses have a full defence in any...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Is Professor O'Mara okay to rock and roll?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: That can happen in Dublin traffic. That is no problem.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Professor O'Mara, you might elaborate. We have heard about the UCD Lyons Farm, the project in west Cork and carbon-zero farming, to link into Deputy Ring's question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: Sorry - just one second. There is a vote in the Dáil Chamber, so Senator Paul Daly will take the Chair and we will continue with the Senators. The Deputies will have to go to the Chamber, but the Senators will stay and continue the debate. Sorry.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air and Water Pollution (7 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 138. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of money that has been ringfenced for local enforcement of the national smokey coal ban, given that one-third of coal sold in this jurisdiction is illegal bituminous coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47271/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (7 Nov 2023)

Jackie Cahill: 288. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of applicants that pass their driving test at the first attempt in the Nenagh test centre, County Tipperary, for B category licences; how this ranks in comparison with all other testing centres in the country for B category licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48818/23]