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Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: Where exactly will it come from?

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: I was honoured to be returned to the Dáil in March. The biggest surprise or the thing that has struck me most in the six months since has been the budget. I am privileged to be a member of the budgetary oversight committee, where we are involved in considering the real details of the various choices. I was also involved five or six years ago in the 2011 budget, and the difference in...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: Yes, but that is what we should have been doing rather than giving tax breaks.

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: I do not agree.

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: There is a second area affecting young people. The budget does nothing for the rental sector. What is the measure for the renting community? I ask the Minister, Deputy Coveney.

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: I look forward to hearing that tomorrow. Where is the benefit for people who are renting, mainly younger people? I did not hear it in the budget today. Maybe I am missing something. I would like to hear chapter and verse of what it is tomorrow. There is a third issue for young people. There was a big hurrah over the €35 million to be given for third level education, which I...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: -----but I do not see it yet. We will delve into those details, but the process needs to change. The process is starting to change. The Committee on Budgetary Oversight has begun - albeit very late and we should do more of it next year - to have this sort of debate more and more in advance. When he was before the committee, the Minister, Deputy Noonan - he was getting a bit irritated when...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Road Safety (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the pedestrian lights facilitating pupils getting to and from a school (details supplied) have still not been turned on; his views that this is a significant safety hazard for pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29399/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has identified a permanent site for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29400/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 319. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will publish a map of the precise location in a case (details supplied). [29274/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 320. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a location (details supplied) meets the definition of orchid-rich priority habitat 6210 based on table 2.3. [29275/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 321. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will publish a full breakdown of the conservation score of 9.5 attributed to a location (details supplied), as derived using the terminology of table 2.9 criteria used in the calculation of the conservation score for each site. [29276/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 322. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will publish a breakdown of the threat score of 15.4 attributed to a location (details supplied) as derived using the terminology of table 2.10 criteria in the calculation of the threat score for each site. [29277/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 323. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the obligations that arise for the Government under EU law to protect public lands, where those lands meet the definition of orchid-rich priority habitats 6210, from threats such as development. [29278/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 384. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to support the further roll-out of Jigsaw drop-in centres around the country and if so, the locations and under what timeline; whether funding is ring-fenced for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29398/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Climate Change Policy (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 538. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proposed timeline for ratification of the Paris climate agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29636/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Climate Change Policy (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 542. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the timeline for Ireland in the ratification of the Paris agreement. [29980/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Climate Change Policy (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 543. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, in the event that the Government has not ratified COP21 in advance of the COP22 conference on 7 to 18 November 2016, Ireland will be able to participate fully in all the institutions involving ratified countries. [29981/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 541. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has received a report on the break in the east-west electricity interconnector between Dublin and Wales; the reason for the loss of service; and when the interconnector will be back in operation. [29982/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Bioenergy Strategy (11 Oct 2016)

Eamon Ryan: 547. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the public consultation on the strategic environmental assessment of the draft bioenergy strategy will take place. [29403/16]