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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Light Rail Projects (21 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: It has crossed your desk.

Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Motion (21 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: I join Deputy Brendan Ryan in commending our colleague from the other place, Senator John Dolan, for his sterling work on behalf of a number of bodies in this space. I also thank our signers this evening for communicating our contributions to those outside. I welcome the report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport on accessibility of public transport for people...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Healthy Living Strategies (26 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines in place for primary schools regarding the setting aside of time for eating lunch and taking breaks; the guidelines for children in primary school regarding hygiene in relation to food, such as, washing of hands before eating and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9075/19]

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: I will divide my contribution into two parts. First, I will refer to a paper that we were presented with at the Committee on Budgetary Oversight which was produced by the OECD in October last and which is still fairly prescient in terms of what kind of Brexit outcome we will face. The reason I raise it tonight is because there is a view partly out there among the public that if a hard...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Eligibility (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is funding available to schools for school gardens development, play spaces within school development and adventure trails within schools grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9922/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Eligibility (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are grants or funding available to schools that have land adjacent to their priorities for the development of children play spaces for the pupils such as activity trails and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9919/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Eligibility (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are grants available for primary schools in areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9868/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Waiting Lists (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 122. To ask the Minister for Health the reason some preschool students cannot receive speech and language assessments in areas of south west County Dublin in advance of them leaving preschool and before they enter mainstream school and after clearly recognised speech and language challenges have been discovered [9866/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 123. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE does not allow non-HSE initiated psychological assessments from professionals even though the HSE often tenders out such assessments to the same professionals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9867/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are grants available through the sports capital allocations for schools for low cost projects such as play trails and play spaces within school grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9920/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding is available outside of sports capital funding mechanisms for schools for low cost projects such a play trails and play spaces within school grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9921/19]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Macroeconomic Analysis and Fiscal Risks: Central Bank of Ireland (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: I thank the Central Bank officials for their public service and for all the work they have done on this. I have a number of brief questions. They are the kinds of questions we have put to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council, IFAC, the Governor, the Minister and so on over time. Are our guests of the view that there is an over-reliance on corporation tax receipts? They might have a comment...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Macroeconomic Analysis and Fiscal Risks: Central Bank of Ireland (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: I seek a little clarity. Is that on the basis of market circumstances? Is it perhaps to do with a fall in firms' market share such that they are not earning as much, as opposed to the way they account for this? Am I right in that?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Macroeconomic Analysis and Fiscal Risks: Central Bank of Ireland (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: Sure.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Macroeconomic Analysis and Fiscal Risks: Central Bank of Ireland (27 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: If there is the best of all possible worlds from our perspective, which is a soft Brexit, what is the-----

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2019)

John Lahart: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: Doing what?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: What about the other 1,000 who have been approved?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: The Taoiseach confirmed that over 500 loans had been drawn down and 1,000 were still outstanding. Could the Minister comment on how long have some of those, the longest of them, been in the system? Does he appreciate the limbo that those applicants find themselves in while waiting for those applications, to know whether they will or will not be drawn down? Can the Minister give an...