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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 128. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the process for obtaining permission by persons (details supplied) for international travel for the purpose of participating in elite sport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17900/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (1 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 187. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he expects the passport service to resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17901/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (1 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied); if the school it will be in place by September 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17661/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (1 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 395. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 2021 of 24 March 2021, if the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, advised his Department to increase the buffer radius from 3 km to 15 km; if his attention has been drawn to the clear guidance on page 32 of the appropriate NPWS assessment document; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (1 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 396. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason all forestry projects are required by his Department to adhere to a 15 km buffer zone when the clear guidance from the National Parks and Wildlife Service states the distance can be much less than 15 km and, in some cases, less than 100 m, and must be evaluated on a case-by-case basis; and if he will make a statement on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Business of Joint Committee (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I remind members and witnesses to please ensure that their mobile telephones are on flight mode or switched off for the duration of the meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting equipment even when on silent mode. The minutes of the meeting of 11 March 2021 have been circulated to all committee members. Are they agreed? Agreed. Is the European Union legislative proposal we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: On behalf of the committee, I welcome from Department of Education Ms Martina Mannion, assistant secretary with responsibility for the National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, special education, social inclusion and early years education policy; Mr. Eddie Ward, principal officer, special education section; Mr. Brendan Doody, assistant chief inspector in the inspectorate division; and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: We have exceeded the time allowed for opening statements but I will allow Ms McGrath a minute and a half in which to make a brief one. I want to give members an opportunity because we must conclude within two hours.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I thank Ms McGrath.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: Do we have an official from the building section?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: Next up is Deputy Ó Cathasaigh, followed by Deputy Alan Farrell. The Deputies are just swapping around.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I find it unsatisfactory that it has taken so long for witnesses to answer the questions. Can one of the witnesses take the lead by directing who will answer which questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: The Deputy has one minute because he was interrupted.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: Can some of the witnesses give a brief reply to the Deputy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I remind one of the witnesses that she is to communicate with Deputy Ó Ríordáin on an individual case.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: Deputy Conway-Walsh is travelling a little outside the remit of today's meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I understand. In fairness, however, when the committee invited the witnesses to appear, we were very specific about the items that they were to cover. I want to be fair to them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I thank Ms Tansey. The next speaker is Senator Pauline O'Reilly who will be followed by Senator Fiona O'Loughlin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I will let the Deputy come back in because she has gone over time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Special Needs Education: Discussion (13 Apr 2021)

Paul Kehoe: Quickly then.