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Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: There are only two of us due to speak now so Deputy Fitzmaurice will take whatever time remains after I have spoken. Climate change is destroying our planet in a very real and devastating way. While we all contribute to it, not all of us will feel the effects in the same way. In fact, it has been shown that those who contribute most will be affected least. How can we say we live in a...

Statement by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: I would like to use my time to make a statement rather than ask questions, as has been outlined as a possibility, because it would be futile to ask questions at this stage. What this is all about is the Minister's inaction in relation to his SIPO declaration and the issues over the non-disclosure of postering carried out by a supporter using his business staff and vehicles. I note the Irish...

Capacity in the Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: The current situation in our hospitals is devastating and completely unacceptable. Our health service is at breaking point and it is clear that total collapse is not far away. The overcrowding crisis is catastrophic and will continue to get worse if drastic measures are not taken as soon as possible. Yesterday, Letterkenny University Hospital in my constituency was the second-worst...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the commencement date for the new school building project for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; the date that her Department has given the building company by which it must start the construction phase of the school building; the envisaged completion date for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2506/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63389/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 15. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63379/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 72. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63380/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 113. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagement he has had with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage regarding the decision to issue a ministerial order to overturn the policy on data centres within the South Dublin County Council development plan, particularly in respect of the role of local authorities and local communities in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that the SEAI has removed marine vessels' energy costs from the qualifying criteria for the support scheme for energy audits for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1650/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 116. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that the SEAI has removed transport energy costs from the qualifying criteria for the support scheme for energy audits for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1651/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 117. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the €400,000 of unspent support scheme for energy audits funding in 2022 will carry forward to 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1652/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 118. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the reduction of the voucher limit under support scheme for energy audits in 2023, will potentially result in a lower quality audit and lower quality data being collected by the SEAI given that many SMEs and farmers have multiple electricity connections at multiple sites which will now be excluded; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that no student or family rates are available on flights from Donegal Airport Carrickfinn to Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63242/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63391/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 309. To ask the Minister for Finance if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63381/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 397. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63386/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 433. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63390/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Process (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 472. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63385/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Data Centres (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 559. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement his Department has had with elected representatives on South Dublin County Council regarding the ministerial order to overturn the policy on data centres within that council's development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1640/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Legislative Measures (18 Jan 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 600. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts that have review periods; if the reviews have taken place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63382/22]