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Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I sincerely thank the witnesses for being with us today and for being so rich with the information and so willing to share their experiences with us. It sounds like it is a very positive process that they are going through in the journey of integration. The collegiality comes shining through in the presentations.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: In our second session, we will continue our discussions regarding the integration of the LGFA, Camogie Association and the GAA. We will hear from the Gaelic Players Association, GPA and from representatives of GAA Scór, GAA Handball, GAA Referees, GAA Rounders and GAA Club Players. I warmly welcome them all to our committee room today. I welcome Mr. Tom Parsons, CEO, GPA. He is...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Parsons very much. I now call on Ms Groarke and Mr. Spain, whom I believe are sharing their time.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Groarke and call Mr. Britton.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Britton. I now call Mr. Devaney.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Devaney and call Mr. Cheyne.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: Finally, I call Ms Paula Magee, who is speaking on behalf of GAA Scór.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank the witnesses very much. I will now go to our colleagues. I ask them to be mindful of the time. They have approximately four minutes each but I will try to be as flexible as possible.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I ask Senator Cassells to conclude soon.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Parsons but we have to conclude there. I call Senator Malcolm Byrne.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Spain and Senator Byrne. I call Senator Carrigy, who has four minutes. How close can you get to that?

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: We must conclude Senator Carrrigy's slot.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I thank Deputy Andrews. Senator Carrigy may make a comment, but it will have to be really brief.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Integration of LGFA and Camogie Association with the GAA: Discussion (10 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: I will have to conclude the debate and discussion there. I thank our witnesses so much, and I also thank them for their forbearance. We did have a delayed start, but I do think it has been a very useful engagement. I thank them all very much. That concludes our engagement on this matter. I ask our witnesses to withdraw from the room as quickly as possible because there is more private...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what supports are provided for students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties in the classroom in primary and secondary level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16152/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the recent circular on domestic violence leave for teachers and special needs assistants; how this leave will operate in reality in school communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16151/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 170. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there are plans to install fibre optic internet in Ballylanders, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16192/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 182. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to review a case regarding a unique business (details supplied); if he will provide details on the support available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16571/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a grant for a school (details supplied); if the grant will be expedited without further delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16216/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16712/24]