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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: I thank the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Someone might answer that now. I will revert to the Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: To add to that, there are numerous targets in the sustainable development goals. Are they achievable and can they be met?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Dr. Keogh might come back to the secretariat on the matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Is the delegation aware of a country or government that has stood out in terms of its dealings with people with disabilities? Is there a good programme in place, particularly in developing countries?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: The Carter Foundation is very good at doing such work.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals and Disability Issues: Discussion (2 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: There is a vote in the Dáil. As there are no more questions, I thank the witnesses most sincerely for being so open and frank. They have answered every question. I thank them sincerely for appearing before the committee. Their presentations were really good. I ask them to keep in touch with the committee secretariat and to contact us if they have any questions or issues they wish us...
- Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Like other counties, County Clare suffered from extensive flooding on Saturday as a result of Storm Desmond which caused widespread road closures in the county and submerged thousands of acres under water. Houses were cut off and a number of houses were evacuated. Businesses were also affected. It is anticipated that in the coming days more houses, property and roads could be damaged...
- Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: I thank the Minister of State for his reply and for travelling down during the year to the various areas to see for himself the work that is being carried out by the OPW. In the short time he has now, perhaps the Minister of State could give me an update on the current situation in Ennis and when he expects the Ennis south scheme to commence. He might also have some updated information from...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobBridge Scheme (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 138. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review the JobBridge programme to facilitate claimants as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44074/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 190. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44070/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43777/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43778/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (8 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details Supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43991/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: 85. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when headage payments will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44345/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Senator Daly has submitted a motion for today's meeting. I call on him to move the motion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: Sorry?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: We will deal with the motion now before we meet the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: The motion is now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (9 Dec 2015)
Pat Breen: It is on the business now before we meet the Palestinian visitors.