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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: If I was Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and I asked what the Government or my Department could do in this situation, what would Mr. Jordan say?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Who does Mr. Jordan believe is creaming off the profits in the context of these fixed prices? Somebody is creaming something. Somebody is making money somewhere.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: It is probably a difficult question to answer, but if there were no fixed-price contracts and everyone got what their milk is worth, what percentage of increase would go on the carton of milk, cheese or dairy products in the supermarket? What is required? If the consumer is making the profit, that is okay. I, the Senator beside me or someone who is buying the litre of milk in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: What other countries are in a similar situation with fixed-price contracts where farmers face financial hardship and ruin? Maybe dairy farmers will go out of business. I do not know. I have no proof of that and there is no use in me saying they will go out of business. Smaller farmers in a fixed-price contract will definitely be gone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fixed-Milk Price Contracts: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Any farmer I spoke to praised the witnesses' organisation. They were not critical in any way but they are going through a very difficult time.

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (Resumed) (29 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: The rules certainly would be broken if Sinn Féin is ever in government.

Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motion (Resumed) (29 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle cannot reprimand a Deputy like that.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (28 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when payments for energy generated by domestic solar panels will be paid to persons who are selling electricity back into the grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33755/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: The Tánaiste will be aware of the number of Aer Lingus flights from Dublin Airport that have been cancelled over the last week. Some passengers have told their stories in the media over recent days. They have said that they will not receive refunds because they were offered alternative flights two or three days later. Some of these families have saved for these holidays over the last...

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Second Stage (30 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I thank Deputy Higgins for allowing me to take some of her time. I appreciate it. I welcome this overdue legislation. It has been a difficult time for a huge amount of families. Unfortunately, pyrite and mica do not stop in Donegal, Clare or Mayo. On Monday last, I visited a house in my constituency of Wexford where it was visible to me that there is either mica or pyrite. I understand...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (29 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of complaints that the Residential Tenancies Board has received from landlords in respect of non-payment of rent and other disciplinary matters; the average time taken to deal with these issues and in the event of non-payment, the number of cases that were successful in collection of arrears for landlord; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (29 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a stage 2B report will be assessed for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34601/22]

Education (Provision in Respect of Children with Special Educational Needs) Bill 2022: Second Stage (1 Jul 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this very important Bill. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Foley, and the Minister of State, Deputy Madigan, to the House to hear the very important views of all of the Members, both the Government and Opposition. Every Member in this House feels very strongly on the subject we are discussing here today. I have no doubt there is not a Deputy who has not...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (30 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 162. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he can assist with locating and returning a passport submitted with a passport application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35060/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (30 Jun 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 301. To ask the Minister for Health when the Dental Council will be opening and processing registrations for Ukrainian dentists in Ireland on temporary protection status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35160/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (5 Jul 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 421. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any circumstances in which a claim for fuel allowance by a person (details supplied) will be backdated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36056/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (5 Jul 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 776. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the former health centre building in Camolin, County Wexford which has sat idle in the centre of the town since its closure approximately four years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35795/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Jul 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 792. To ask the Minister for Health when the cost of the medication cariban which is used to treat hyperemesis in pregnancy will be reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35931/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Pensions (5 Jul 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 842. To ask the Minister for Health if assistance will be offered to a person (details supplied) to buy back time from the voluntary hospitals superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36141/22]