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Committee on Public Petitions: Save Fermoy Weir: Discussion. (3 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: I think I understand what Mr. Morey is saying. We live in a world of couched language here. Will Mr. Morey distil his point so that I can internalise and understand it? Is he saying that the parameters or loan criteria are being set out in general terms?

Committee on Public Petitions: Save Fermoy Weir: Discussion. (3 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: We are back to central government again. There is a political prerogative which has to be brought to bear here. That seems to be the bottom line. Rather than concluding matters here, with the agreement of the committee, I suggest that we have to digest what has been said. Some of us are familiar with this issue and have an overview of it because we have had meetings at individual level...

Committee on Public Petitions: Save Fermoy Weir: Discussion. (3 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: Ms O'Brien has just opened another silo but we will engage with the Department. The witnesses will all be back in three weeks and officials of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport will be here. I appreciate Ms O'Brien's intervention. We are trying to distil this and reach a fair assessment of what the positions are. Some of us have been living and breathing this issue and the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: National Broadband Plan (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 5. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan. [28828/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: National Broadband Plan (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: Does the Minister not believe it is high time we called out Eir for the nonsense in which it is engaged at present and call its representatives out for the blaggards they are in respect of their latest interventions on providing for the national broadband plan?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: National Broadband Plan (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: I ask the Minister again if he believes that we have indulged Eir for long enough in respect of the interventions that have been made in these Houses in recent days? One interpretation of Eir's activities is that it wants to scupper the national broadband plan.

Judicial Council Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Second Stage (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: The Labour Party supports the Bill on which my colleague, Senator Bacik, has already spoken. I see no reason to rehearse her comments in welcoming the Bill. In the interests of brevity and to ensure we can pass the Bill in the short time available to us, I merely wish to seek further clarity on section 18(7)(b) which states that the personal injuries guidelines committee may "consult with...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: The Minister should not be so patronising.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: It is an honest answer.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: Given that today is 4 July, it is perhaps apposite that I raise the proposed imposition by the US of tariffs on Irish whiskey exports. We are told by IBEC that this could cost the whiskey industry €400 million in loss of exports. It is vital that this issue is raised by Government with the US Administration. I ask that the Government give a commitment that Irish exports of whiskey...

Report on the Wards of Court: Motion (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: I support the report of the Joint Committee on Justice and Equality in respect of wards of court. I congratulate the members and the Chairman, Deputy Ó Caoláin, on the job of work they have done in respect of the recommendations they have made. I listened very closely to the Minister's speech. If I was listening to this debate as a relative of a ward of court, I would ask myself...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 22. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his most recent interaction with An Post in relation to Brexit. [28575/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 33. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a bin waiver will be introduced for persons with incontinence and disabilities; and the GDPR concerns that have been addressed since he last addressed Dáil Éireann on the issue. [28566/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 34. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when local authorities will complete their climate adaption plans; and his role in scrutinising such plans. [28567/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 37. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan. [28568/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (4 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 430. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be finalised on a carer’s allowance claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [28678/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (9 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 352. To ask the Minister for Health if home help services will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [29125/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (9 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 355. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of the FreeStyle Libre device to those with type 1 diabetes; and if the HSE will be instructed to take into account survey results carried out by an organisation (details supplied) as part of the HSE review when making the final decision. [29156/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (9 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date the latest round of sports capital grants will be announced. [29157/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (9 Jul 2019)

Seán Sherlock: 602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations that will be confirmed for the expansion of the public bike scheme in Cork city. [29158/19]