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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: We have to look at the legislation that was passed more than a year ago. I am not sure if the appetite is there to do so. I have been a Member of the Oireachtas for 20 years. I know it is difficult to do so but we have review and strengthen the most recent legislation in this area. Perhaps the Minister and officials at the time thought we would be able to get through the quagmire we were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I have two further questions. If the witnesses cannot answer them today, they might come back to the committee secretariat on them in writing. The joint committee was told by the departmental officials at a previous meeting that Coillte had been fully licensed for 2021. What metrics were used in determining Coillte requirements for 2021 and when did it receive its full allocation of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I have one final question. If Coillte has received its full allocation of licences for 2021, and taking into account that 1,146 afforestation licences are still awaiting approval, why have the past two weeks' dashboards thrown out 116 Coillte licences as against 12 afforestation licences?

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 5. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to reopen applications for work permits for dairy farm assistants in early 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41660/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 38. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans to reopen applications for work permits for dairy farm assistants in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43049/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 292. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when she expects the sports capital grant scheme awards to be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1019. To ask the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine certificate will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41561/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1020. To ask the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine certificates will issue to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41562/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1024. To ask the Minister for Health if assistance will be offered to persons (details supplied) on the issuing of the EU digital Covid-19 certificate in time for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41581/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1049. To ask the Minister for Health if assistance can be offered to a person (details supplied) to issue the EU digital Covid-19 certificate in time for travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41659/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1050. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the introduction of free general practitioner care for children aged between six and 12 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41661/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1550. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be no clawback of grants received in cases in which a farmer trading as a sole trader has grants less than €80 thousand received within the previous five-years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42100/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (9 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 1551. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider amending the rules governing the clawback of grants in excess of €80,000 on the basis of 100% reducing to 20% over five-years in a situation in which a partnership dissolution takes place in order to transfer the partnership business to a limited company if both in the partnership become shareholders in...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 357. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the Passport Office will return to regular processing times for all types of passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43500/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (15 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 358. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the operational staffing numbers for the Passport Office on a monthly basis from January 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43501/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 395. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a sports hall by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43251/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (15 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: 397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43258/21]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla — Topical Issue Debate: Water Supply (22 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important issue on behalf of the people of County Wexford. Last night, I met online with a number of people who have been affected by this issue. We are aware that more than 50 people have been affected by the Gorey outbreak. These are confirmed cases of illnesses associated with it. I ask the Minister of State to...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla — Topical Issue Debate: Water Supply (22 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I welcome the Minister of State's response. The review that has been carried out must be published as soon as possible. The most important message that must go out from this Chamber today - I repeat the words of Irish Water and Wexford County Council in this regard - is that the water supply is safe to drink at this time. I become very concerned when Members of this House have personal...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla — Topical Issue Debate: Water Supply (22 Sep 2021)

Paul Kehoe: I have known Tom Enright, who is chief executive Wexford County Council, for many years. He is a fine public servant. I know that there has been a previous attack on their director of services, Tony Larkin, who is another fine public servant.