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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: What are the Minister's views on the decomissioning of the Kinsale and Seven Heads gas-fields-related infrastructure; the pipeline that is already under the sea and any other infrastructure that would enable gas to come from the now-depleted fields but that might now be used for other reasons?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: The Minister has already alluded to our living in very unusual times. I put it to the Minister that we have an infrastructure in place which is an undersea pipeline and associated infrastructure on land which was used to transport the gas from the now-depleted undersea caverns. Has the Minister considered using this infrastructure for floating storage regasification units? These could be...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: I thank the Minister for his response. This is quite a serious issue and I thank him for taking it seriously. The pipeline is there and the Inch terminal is there. My information is it can be used for floating storage regasification units. I am not talking about using the caverns under the sea at all. The proposal that has been sent to the Minister's Department involves a floating...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: Yes. They are not needed.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: I fully agree with what the Minister has said-----

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: -----about green energy, hydrogen and so on. That is absolutely fantastic. However, I understand there has been no engagement with respect to companies that want to talk about regasification.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Natural Resources (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: I am sorry. I thought the Leas-Cheann Comhairle called me. My apologies.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 114. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the supports available to encourage the installation of photovoltaic solar panels on houses, schools, business premises and community facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45774/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Renewable Energy Generation (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his Department’s role, if any, in the processing of phase 1 and phase 2 offshore wind foreshore licence assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45446/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Renewable Energy Generation (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current average processing times with respect to phase 1 and phase 2 offshore wind foreshore licence assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45447/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Renewable Energy Generation (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if foreshore licenses are required for non-invasive marine survey work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45448/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a second-level school place will be made available for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45630/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 456. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications received under her Department’s scheme for the regularisation of the long-term undocumented migrants scheme; the current situation with respect to processing times for such applications; the number of applications processed to date; the number processed that have been successful; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (20 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 459. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is considering changes to champerty and maintenance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45798/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 91 and 126 of 26 April 2022, if his Department will reconsider the decision not to designate funding this year to the proposed upgrade of the N25 national road between Midleton and Carrigtwohill, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46370/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (21 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Topical Issue No. 3 of 29 September 2020, if he will report on the progress made to date on improving road access to Cobh and the Great Island, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46371/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (21 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 46. To ask the Minister for Finance his Department’s plans, if any, to amend VAT rates for print media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46353/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (21 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance his Department’s plans, if any, to amend VAT rates for domestic retrofitting or renewable energy works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46368/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Housing Policy (28 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 36. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of full-time vacant homes officers in each local authority tasked solely with identifying vacant properties and bringing them back into use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47193/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Monuments (28 Sep 2022)

David Stanton: 25. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications received in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022, inclusive, for diving survey licences to enable the diving of a protected wreck; the number of licences that were issued in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47194/22]