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Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (12 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I move amendment No. 103: In page 64, to delete lines 11 to 19 and substitute the following: “ “(aa)A chief executive’s report prepared for the purposes of paragraph (a) shall be published on the website of the planning authority concerned as soon as practicable following submission to the members of the authority under paragraph...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (12 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I move amendment No. 104: In page 67, to delete lines 2 to 10 and substitute the following: “ “(aa)A chief executive’s report prepared for the purposes of paragraph (a) shall be published on the website of the planning authority concerned as soon as practicable following submission to the members of the authority under paragraph...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (12 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I move amendment No 105: In page 67, to delete lines 12 to 21 and substitute the following: “ “(ia)A chief executive’s report prepared for the purposes of subparagraph (i) shall be published on the website of the planning authority concerned as soon as practicable following submission to the members of the authority under subparagraph...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (12 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I move amendment No. 106: In page 69, to delete lines 2 to 9 and substitute the following: “ “(ka)A chief executive’s report prepared for the purposes of paragraph (k) shall be published on the website of the planning authority concerned as soon as practicable following submission to the members of the authority under paragraph...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (11 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his Department’s engagements with the EU’s Brexit negotiating team, led by Mr. Michel Barnier. [16459/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 112. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the VAT rate charged on dog grooming services from 23% to 13.5%, in view of the fact the present situation creates inequalities, for example, if a grooming service is offered at a veterinary clinic, the 13.5% rate applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17289/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Environmental Legislation (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 298. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the current primary and secondary legislation dealing with contaminated soil, including soil contaminated by hydrocarbons; his plans to revise existing legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17287/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Environmental Legislation (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 299. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the facilities licensed to be used for the disposal of contaminated soil, including soil contaminated by hydrocarbons; the location of these facilities; the current status of the licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17288/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 300. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the consideration given to peatland rewetting and restoration as a means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the context of drafting the national mitigation plan; and the reason no measures for peatland rewetting, rehabilitation or restoration were included in the draft plan. [17290/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Waste Management Data (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 301. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the measures being taken to improve segregation of domestic green waste and to prevent contamination of waste being exported from the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17291/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 310. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Garda national roads policy bureau and the Director of Public Prosecutions communicated with his Department in May 2015 on SI 332 of 2012 which removed the legal obligation on cyclists to use certain cycle facilities; and if so, the reason for these communications. [17292/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 311. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there have been any results from the examination of the success of additional planning guidelines and instruments (details supplied) as devices to facilitate producing cycling friendly urban planning, which was to be undertaken in pursuance of policy 1 of the National Cycle Policy Framework; the way he will ensure, in accordance...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 312. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in carrying out a study on bicycles, planes and airports in pursuance of policy 8.10 of the National Cycle Policy Framework. [17294/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (6 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 313. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress in developing cycling demonstration towns in pursuance of policy 1 of the National Cycle Policy Framework; and the detail of evaluations which have been done of such progress and the future work planned in this regard. [17295/17]

Maternity Leave and Benefit: Motion [Private Members] (5 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I thank my colleague, Deputy Catherine Martin. I also thank the Irish Premature Babies charity for the willingness of its members to share their stories and fight on behalf of other mothers, which it has been doing on a consistent basis. I am glad we were able to assist them in bringing their case to the House. I was stuck at a meeting of the Committee on Budgetary Oversight and I was...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (5 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: On the negotiating strategy, the point I made last night in our Brexit debate was that we should be looking to push the Commission and the Council to enter talks on areas where there can be co-operation into the future. Prime Minister May is in the Financial Timestoday saying a trade deal will not come until after the Brexit talks are finished and that is probably right. There is a whole...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (5 Apr 2017)

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Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (5 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: Our interests are aligned with the European Union agenda on a single digital market and an energy union. The Taoiseach should be establishing a pillar straight away, not waiting for the autumn. We should be leading co-operation in that area, not just from an Irish perspective although it will affect Ireland more than anyone else. We should be leading Europe in that approach. We have an...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (5 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: 10. To ask the Taoiseach when he last spoke to or corresponded with the British Prime Minister, Ms Theresa May, to discuss Brexit arrangements; and the details of that conversation. [16458/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Engagement on Overall Fiscal Position: Discussion (5 Apr 2017)

Eamon Ryan: I apologise for being late but I had to meet the Minister for Justice and Equality on the review of the Garda, etc. I have a question for Mr. Watt on that. At the last meeting of the Policing Authority the deputy commissioner was asked why he had not appointed the staffing needed in the communications unit in Castlebar and he answered that they had only just got the authorisation and were...