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Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (30 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: Deputy Cahill spoke about the charter of rights for farmers and the charter of rights for people who have forestry planted. In essence, the Bill is a positive move forward and I understand there is some reluctance to put the timeframe in it. Decisions should be made in the shortest possible timeframe from when the application is put in because, as other speakers have said, this industry is...

Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the Bill. The appeals of forestry licences have been allowed to stifle an industry. We have had a lengthy discussion on afforestation and the need for forestry etc. but serial objectors have brought this industry to its knees. As a society, we must look at the damage that has been done to the forestry industry. We must look at the challenges within the forestry industry. This...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (29 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 204. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a bin waiver scheme for persons with additional medical needs will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27332/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (24 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the availability of imfinzi for advanced lung cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26189/20]

Covid-19 (Transport): Statements (23 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the debate. Since 12 March, the world as we knew it has well and truly been turned upside down. Many of the things we had previously taken as gospel in our transport planning are now in question. Further urbanisation, increasing commuter numbers, the decline of rural towns and more have been thrown into question by the onset of remote...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (22 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 82. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the areas in County Cork which will be connected first in view of recent announcements regarding the rollout of the National Broadband Plan. [25128/20]

Protecting Jobs and Supporting Business: Statements (16 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: I want to address two issues. The bus fleet of private operators has been in garages and off the road in recent months. They had been preparing to go back to providing the much-needed bus service for schools over the last weeks and have done so successfully. Some of those buses had been off the road since March and had not been taxed because the private operators did not know when the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 352. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a submission made by Cork County Council on the taking in charge of a wastewater treatment plant in Castlemagner, County Cork. [23945/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 378. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Permanent Defence Force as of 31 August 2020; the ranks across the three services and the gender breakdown of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23328/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 380. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits to the Permanent Defence Force to date in 2020 with regard to all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23330/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 379. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the strength of the Reserve Defence Force as of 31 August 2020 in respect of all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23329/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 381. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits to the Reserve Defence Force to date in 2020 in respect of all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23331/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 633. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a podiatry appointment in primary care as of 31 August 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting zero to 12,12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [23306/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 634. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an ophthalmology appointment in primary care as of 31 August 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [23307/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 635. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care as of 31 August 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [23308/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 636. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a dietetics appointment in primary care as of 31 August 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively. [23309/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 637. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of home support hours in each LHO area as of 31 August 2020 or latest date available; the number on the waiting list for same in each LHO area; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively in tabular form. [23310/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 638. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities in receipt of personal assistance hours in each LHO area as of 31 August 2020 or latest date available; the number of persons currently on the waiting list for same in each LHO area; and the number waiting zero to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form. [23311/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 639. To ask the Minister for Health the number of residential places for persons with a disability currently being provided as of 31 August 2020 or latest date available by CHO area in tabular form. [23312/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (15 Sep 2020)

Michael Moynihan: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new emergency places provided to persons with a disability as of 31 August 2020, by LHO in tabular form. [23313/20]