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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 May 2021)

John Lahart: 525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied) with regard to securing temporary accommodation for September 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26673/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (18 May 2021)

John Lahart: 524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26672/21]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (13 May 2021)

John Lahart: I thank the Minister of State. I take this opportunity to acknowledge the focus and motivation of the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, in this area. I commend his incredible energy in addressing his portfolio. This issue is worthy of interrogation. The Minister of State pointed out in his reply that the arrangements for SHDs apply for a limited period. One of the reasons I voted against...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Housing Policy (13 May 2021)

John Lahart: I am grateful for the opportunity the Ceann Comhairle has given me to contribute. I acknowledge the courtesy of the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, in alerting me to his inability to take this matter, for which he has a good reason. I voted against the programme for Government last year. I stood alone on the issue of strategic housing developments, SHDs, having witnessed their impact...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (13 May 2021)

John Lahart: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made under the programme for Government commitment to provide clear guidelines to schools on cost-effective and sustainable practices to decrease the costs for families in relation to schoolbooks, uniforms, IT and sport equipment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25059/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (13 May 2021)

John Lahart: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures in place to support children and young persons who are at risk of the highest levels of educational disadvantage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25058/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 10 May 2021. [24134/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: This question concerns the European Council meeting but I have two questions and I am quite prepared to cede the rest of my time to the Minister if he wishes to develop the theme. The Minister mentioned that he called in the Israeli ambassador today and outlined what he said to him. Will the Minister give us some flavour of the ambassador's response? I understand the Minister had some...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: The conversation seemed to reflect a complete change in attitude, tone and temperature from the United States on the Paris accords and climate action in general.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: Four minutes are allocated for the interaction and we have only had three of those.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: I know but I was following the clock.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: EU Meetings (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: I ceded all my time to the Minister but he only took three minutes when he should have four minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 62. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his assessment of the current state of relations between the European Union and Russia. [24135/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Gambling Sector (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 243. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) in relation to the recent collapse of a gambling and trading platform. [24487/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 332. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a series of matters (details supplied) in relation to strategic housing developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23994/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 664. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider correspondence (details supplied) in relation to a retired nurse; if the supplementary pension being sought in the case outlined will be paid as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24366/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 719. To ask the Minister for Health the reason Israel was included in the countries from which travel required mandatory hotel quarantine in spite of its vaccination record and low transmission figure. [23786/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 841. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the plans for the development of the 200 primary care centres across the country; the status of the plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24327/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (11 May 2021)

John Lahart: 842. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to or if he is being consulted by the HSE on the priority locations for new planned primary care centres; if he has met with the HSE on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24328/21]

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 May 2021)

John Lahart: I welcome the Minister to the House. One of the first things I want to do is to acknowledge that Ireland and the world owes the green movement a huge debt of thanks. I must acknowledge the Green Party was ahead of the posse here, notwithstanding the efforts of the odd individual, conservationist or ecologist who might have international status and be very well known to people publicly. The...