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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (29 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has a record of the number of vacant residential properties currently in the possession of banking institutions in Ireland; if there are plans to compel these institutions make these properties available for use or to put them on the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16289/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (29 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 837. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the hectares of afforestation applications submitted to his Department in each of the years 2014 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15785/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 862. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the regulations that are in place to prevent (details supplied); if additional regulations are needed in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15983/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (30 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way that a fourth year student avails of the temporary amendment to regulation 7 of the Education Act 1998 (Unregistered Persons) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 32 of 2014) that permits payment for periods of more than five consecutive school days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16831/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Order 2022: Motion (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I remind members to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting because they interfere with the broadcasting equipment even in silent mode. We are meeting the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Simon Harris. I welcome him and his officials. The purpose of the meeting is to consider the motion that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Order 2022: Motion (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: As a person from the south east, I know the importance of this. It was very much part of the programme for Government when I sat at the Cabinet table in 2011. We thought we would reach this point before now but there have been many false dawns in recent years. The establishment of the technological university is very welcome. The fact it will be established on May Day sends a strong...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Order 2022: Motion (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I think your first protest was more successful than your second, Deputy. I wish to pick up on something the Minister said. There has been cross-party work on this over recent years. Being a Deputy from the south east, I was amazed by the cross-party work on this specific issue by all political parties. Nobody played politics with it, at least not until the election of some new Members...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Order 2022: Motion (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I did not see Senator Flynn indicating earlier, and I apologise for not letting her in sooner. I thank the Minister and his officials for attending today.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Messages to Dáil and Seanad (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has completed its consideration of the following motion: That Dáil Éireann approves the Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Order 2022. In accordance...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: No apologies have been received. I remind members and officials to ensure their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting equipment, even when on silent mode. The meeting has been convened to consider the Higher Education Authority Bill 2022. I remind members of the constitutional requirement that they must be physically present...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Something similar can be brought up on Report Stage, but not this matter specifically.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Amendments Nos. 2, 4 and 94 are related and may be discussed together.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Amendments Nos. 3, 9, 123 and 124 are related and may be discussed together. Amendment No. 124 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 123.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Does Deputy Ó Ríordáin wish to come in here?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Does Deputy Ó Cathasaigh wish to withdraw amendment No. 3 or proceed?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I propose the select committee reconvene at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, 31 March to continue its Committee Stage consideration of the Higher Education Authority Bill 2022.