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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Supports (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the membership of the Dublin Joint Homelessness Consultative Forum from 2019 to 2021 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6277/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 314. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications made by each Dublin local authority under the buy and renew scheme in each of the years since 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6282/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 315. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications made by each Dublin local authority under the repair and leasing scheme in each of the years since 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6283/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6272/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 559. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies in An Garda Síochána across the Dublin metropolitan region by division and rank from chief superintendent to sergeant in each of the years 2016 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6016/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 636. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request that public health examine the guidelines and arrangements for persons aged 12 to 15 years of age who have received two vaccinations but are deemed close contacts to bring them in line with advice for persons aged 16 plus who have a booster vaccination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6017/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 707. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the programme for Government commitment to introduce an assisted human reproduction Bill; if it will include provision for international surrogacy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6281/22]

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Cathaoirleach agus an Aire Stáit. I thank him for the run-through of these estimates. I refer to subhead C6 which is the waste management programmes. I see a near doubling of that fund. Will the Minister of State elaborate on what the additional increase is and what it is due to be spent on?

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: Okay.

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications (Revised) (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister of State and I appreciate that. I will explain the reason for the question. The Minister of State will be aware from our constituency of the issue of the north beach in Bray, as indeed will Deputy Whitmore, and the funding that has been required to maintain that particular former landfill site. When she asked her question on landfill remediation it prompted a concern...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 847. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her attention has been drawn to the recent introduction of the presa canario breed of dog into Ireland and that the breed is currently banned in the United Kingdom; the current status of this breed of dog in Ireland; if she is considering restrictions given recent incidents; and if she will provide an update on the matter. [6278/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (8 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: 850. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number and name of local authorities that did not make an application for funding under Rural Regeneration and Development Fund category 2 in the last round of funding in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6018/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: The Tánaiste will be aware from his time as Minister for Health of the challenges faced by children with spina bifida and their families in their daily lives. One such family, Tanya and Colin Boyce from Dún Laoghaire, recently shared the story of their four and a half-year-old daughter, Cara, and the impact the waiting lists and delays are having on her health. Children and adults...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the witnesses. I apologise for being delayed. If I repeat some questions, I hope I will be forgiven because I did not hear them all. I listened to the opening statements and a few things struck me. To allude to something the Cathaoirleach was just saying, at the outset of this there was much criticism and much debate as to whether the State should get involved in this at all when...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: We all saw and experienced that during the lockdowns. We saw the need for connectivity of all different types, including multiple connections per home as children were doing school activities while we were all trying to work remotely. We even took part in this committee remotely, albeit from within these buildings. On what date is the 25-year contract due to expire? What was the start...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: Is NBI to continue to manage that for those ten years?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: To turn to the opening statement, Mr. Hendrick said 475 BCPs, including some in schools, have been installed. That is obviously very welcome. He also said that 54,500 premises are currently able to place an order via their preferred retail service provider. Are the 475 points included in that 54,500 premises?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: Are those 54,500 new connections resulting from the work that started in January 2020?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: I see. That leads me onto the 154,000 premises constructed or under construction. These are also as a result of-----

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
National Broadband Plan Expenditure and Related Matters (10 Feb 2022)

Cormac Devlin: Okay, that is fine. Mr. Hendrick also referred to 1,200 people hired. How many of those are direct employees of NBI?