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Sale of Illicit Goods Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I compliment my colleague, Deputy Breathnach, on bringing forward the Bill. He has raised the issue on numerous occasions since he and I entered the Dáil on the same day. As a representative for the constituency of Louth he has intimate knowledge of the issue. In the context of Brexit and the difficulties which could arise from a hard Brexit, the Bill is extremely timely. It...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will facilitate and support the school management of a school (details supplied) in providing a number of car parking spaces on land that the school management have negotiated from the landowner free of charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44012/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the outstanding issues in relation to a completed building project at a school (details supplied) will be reviewed that has a sum of €25,000 approximately outstanding which was not the responsibility of the school but is being left to the school principal and management to resolve and will result in a deficit in funding for the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 265. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a constitutional grant will be reviewed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44026/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 266. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the rules regarding replanting will be relaxed in circumstances in which there has been an outbreak of ash dieback to allow more commercially viable planting to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44027/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 267. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the land owner can be allowed to clear fell more than ten hectares without restriction to reduce the economic cost of doing the work in the case of an ash dieback situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44028/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 268. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce greater grant aid for resetting after an outbreak of ashdie back due to the economic hardship of the event for the landowner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44029/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ash Dieback Threat (24 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 269. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will request the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government to initiate a survey through the local authorities in order that all trees that are adjacent to roads and affected by ash dieback are felled by those responsible due to the spread of ash dieback nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (25 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: The five primary schools in Tipperary town were not given a satisfactory answer regarding why they did not attain DEIS status. In light of the problems and social issues in the town, the schools should have no difficulty whatsoever acquiring that status. I ask the new Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy McHugh, to re-examine the applications by the schools in Tipperary town to see if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (25 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 287. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of proposals (details supplied) in tabular from. [44446/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (25 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of proposals (details supplied) in tabular form. [44447/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Data (25 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 289. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of active participants in each of the forestry schemes in tabular form (details supplied). [44448/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Woodland Improvement Scheme (25 Oct 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 290. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the 2018 allocation towards the woodland fund. [44449/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: The programme for Government includes a commitment to provide funding for the installation of CCTV in urban and rural areas. There are 78 communities in Tipperary eager to put in place CCTV systems but they are being hampered by the legislation. My understanding is that a statutory instrument was introduced which prevents the Garda from being the data protection and collection agency for...

Water Services: Motion [Private Members] (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Rural Independent Group for tabling the motion. Fianna Fáil supports it. A central component of the confidence and supply agreement relating to water charges was fairness to both rural and urban dwellers. This is also a key outcome of the Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services. This agreement has secured a series of funding increases for group water...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 163. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which a person who qualifies as a disabled driver and has a modified car can apply for a diesel refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45679/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 617. To ask the Minister for Health when the legislation to reflect the changes to the fair deal scheme will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45175/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seanad Elections (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: 1152. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the rules of governance required to be registered with his Department in nominating bodies for Seanad Éireann (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44960/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Brexit on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Discussion (6 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Mr. Savage and his delegation for presenting a detailed report to us. When the word and the possibility of tariffs is mentioned it sends a shiver up one's spine. The UK market, no matter what happens, is always going to be a market of great importance to us as the UK is our nearest neighbour. One sees the difficulty our beef business is in at the moment. Some 48% of our exports...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Nov 2018)

Jackie Cahill: There is a commitment in the programme for Government to reform the appeals structure for farmers who have suffered penalties under various schemes. Unfortunately, penalties are on the increase at the moment. Particularly in my county, farmers' confidence in the appeals structure is at an all-time low. When will legislation to reform the appeals structure come before the House?