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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details on each application sent from County Wicklow for the sports capital grant 2019, by successful, unsuccessful and incomplete applications. [49217/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: LEADER Programmes Funding (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: 262. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the clubs, groups and organisations that have received funding under the LEADER RDP programme in County Wicklow in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the level of funding provided to each group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49250/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: 269. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress made to date by the interdepartmental group on the pension issue of community employment supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49251/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Applications (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: 270. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pension application by a person (details supplied). [49253/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: 284. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding which will be provided to Wicklow County Council in 2020 in lieu of the loss of commercial rates from Irish Water properties; the funding provided to date in 2019; the loss of income incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49255/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Business of Joint Committee (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Apologies have been received from Deputy Darragh O'Brien. Deputy Shane Cassells will be substituting for him. I propose that we go into private session to deal with some housekeeping matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: At the request of the broadcasting and recording services, members and visitors in the Public Gallery are requested to ensure that for the duration of the meeting, their mobile phones are turned off completely or switched to airplane, safe or flight mode, depending on the device. It is not sufficient to just put phones on silent mode as this will maintain the level of interference with the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Could Deputy Cassells be a little more precise, because we are very tight on time and I am trying to keep it-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Members, please.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Members, please. Deputy Cassells was speaking, and he is deputising for Deputy Darragh O'Brien this morning.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Minister.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: Could Deputy Cassells finish up because I am concerned about the time?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: I call Deputy Eoin Ó Broin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: I call Senator Conway.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: I thank Senator Conway. I will move to non-committee members. I am very conscious of the time as I want the Minister of State to come in. I ask non-members to keep their contributions to a minute so the Minister of State can come in and questions can be answered. I call Senator Daly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: We are very tight on time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: I can give Deputy O'Dowd, as a member of the committee, 30 seconds if he wants to say something.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Role and Remuneration of Local Authority Members: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Pat Casey: My own local authority used independent legal advice on several occasions. It is available. I thank everybody for attending this morning's meeting. I regret the very tight timeframe. I wish to put on record my understanding of the level and depth of work that councillors do. Having served as a councillor for 12 years, I fully understand the diverse role they play and the amount of time...

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (3 Dec 2019)

Pat Casey: Is the Taoiseach referring to Deputy Dara Murphy?