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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (22 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 791. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to capital projects in the Ballinhassig area of Cork, from his Department for the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024; the list of projects allocated funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43028/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (22 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 792. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to capital projects in the Togher-Lehenaghmore area of Cork, from his Department for the years 2021 to 2024, inclusive; the list of projects allocated funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43029/24]

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: The purpose of today's meeting is to consider the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024. I thank the Department for the briefing note it has provided to us. I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy James Lawless, and his officials to the meeting. Witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges...

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister of State. It was remiss of me not to note this is his first appearance before the committee. My hearty congratulations to him on his recent appointment. I had not realised he had not appeared here before as a Minister of State because, like him, I am relatively new in my role, as I know he is aware.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: Amendments Nos. 1 and 2 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: Amendments Nos. 5 and 6 are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: Amendments Nos. 7 and 8 and 11 to 13, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: It is.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: I thank everyone for coming in and getting this done. I wish the Minister of State well in his quest to get this Bill passed the week after next. It will be no mean feat if he manages to get there. I thank the officials for their work on the Bill, both in the Department and at the committee.

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Message to Dáil. (23 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the following message will be sent to the Clerk of the Dáil: The Select Committee on Transport and Communications has completed its consideration of the Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine Accidents) Bill 2024 and has made amendments hereto.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Review of Climate Action Plan 2024: Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister for coming before the committee. Yesterday, a far older, wiser and more experienced colleague of ours stated that there are political forces whose role is to find conflict as opposed to identifying ways to collaborate to solve problems. Those forces are on display at this committee. Regarding the €300 million in grant funding the Minister mentioned, will the he...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Review of Climate Action Plan 2024: Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: I have one follow-up question. Is there a budget associated with the plan being brought forward for the SME sector? Will the Minister outline it to the committee?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Review of Climate Action Plan 2024: Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 36. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on his Department's efforts to address CDNT waiting lists in CH09; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39012/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost of achieving the targets to retrofit the equivalent of 500,000 homes to a building energy rating of B2/cost optimal and the installation of 400,000 heat pumps in existing homes to replace older, less-efficient heating systems by end-2030. [43769/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the annual cost of the retrofit grants provided by the SEAI. [43770/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 100. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of trebling the number of publicly available charging points, based on the average cost to date, if future projections are not available. [43768/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Costs (24 Oct 2024)

Alan Farrell: 105. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of maintaining the 20% reduction in public transport fares on public service obligation routes until 2030; and the cost of increasing the reduction by 5% to 25% and by 10% to 30%. [43767/24]