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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Why should we close a track that is doing very well, when other tracks which are not doing as well are being kept open because of Government funding?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: A voluntary member of the board.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I would like the Minister turn to that intention into them having to do it. They should not have any choice but to publish the salaries of senior members. A huge number of people contacted me about that. I have no doubt they contacted every member of the committee. One of the most frustrating things is that this is seen as a kind of boys' club. I am glad that there is gender balance...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: It was recommended at the time that it would provide quarterly reports. I am not sure if it actually-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2022: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (23 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Is an electronic system, based on a database, being considered for passports and traceability and everything like that?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider re-introducing the licensed haulage emergency support scheme for the months of November to April as a specific assist for the haulage industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59090/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures that are in place to support homeowners (details supplied) in County Wexford who are facing catastrophic damage to their home as a result of defective blocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59198/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 371. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional school transport tickets that have been issued in County Wexford following the additional funding provided in Budget 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59355/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects to receive the results of the review of the school transport system; when any recommendations will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59532/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 380. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she intends to waive the fees for school transport for the upcoming 2023-2024 school term and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59533/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 381. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she intends to make any changes to the eligibility criteria for school transport, particularly in relation to giving consideration to feeder schools or catchment areas in addition to the current distance calculation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59535/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 413. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the State pension (non-contributory) for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59023/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 414. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the State pension (non-contributory) for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59025/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 428. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that recipients of disability allowance, blind pension or invalidity pension who are on community employment schemes or undertaking further education and training have been excluded from the additional payment of €500; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59226/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 500. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the provision of communal space for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59089/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 523. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of hotels or accommodation centres housing Ukrainian refugees that have not been paid or have outstanding payments pending from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59530/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 695. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that are being taken to increase the numbers of dentists accepting medical card patients in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59322/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (29 Nov 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 705. To ask the Minister for Health the way that inheritance that has been disclaimed by an applicant for the fair deal scheme is treated; if this can be disregarded and not treated as an asset for the purposes of a fair deal scheme means assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59382/22]

Local Government (Maternity Protection and Other Measures for Members of Local Authorities) Bill 2022: Second Stage (1 Dec 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I welcome the Minister of State and his officials to the House. I very much welcome the Local Government (Maternity Protection and Other Measures for Members of Local Authorities) Bill 2022. It is very welcome legislation. I concur with my colleague, Deputy Farrell, who spoke about the replacement of the person who is elected. It should be up to the elected person to nominate whomever he...

Local Government (Maternity Protection and Other Measures for Members of Local Authorities) Bill 2022: Second Stage (1 Dec 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Hear, hear.