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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: Members of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association, including some from County Kerry, had to come here today to protest. They are demanding an urgent €50 million support package for sheep farmers to be funded from the Brexit reserve fund. They also want the sheep improvement scheme to be increased towards €30 per ewe and an extra €5 per ewe for the correct...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 128. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of a work permit application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9605/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a walk-around test will be given to a person (details supplied) who is waiting to complete it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9526/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a bus stop (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9643/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Elections (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 267. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the boundaries for local electoral areas will be reviewed ahead of the 2024 local elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9513/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 413. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9996/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 560. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an optology appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9611/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 593. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9774/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 603. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9810/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 604. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a pension for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9822/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 653. To ask the Minister for Health when the details regarding the new the GP visit cards coming into effect in April 2023 will be released (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10102/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Renewable Energy Generation (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 703. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of solar farms (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9941/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (28 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 721. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10206/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (23 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a Bus Éireann route (details supplied) can be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9279/23]

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am grateful to have a couple of minutes to talk on behalf of business people, particularly those in County Kerry, and the enormous cost and imposition that the increase in energy costs has put on them. I want to say this because it is important. At a time when wholesale gas and energy prices have come down to the levels they were at before the war, why in the name of God are we being told...

Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am very glad to have the opportunity to speak to this very important issue. It is so important that this House recognises the enormous tragedy that has befallen the people of Ukraine. If we lived forever, it would be hard to understand man's inhumanity to man, when one thinks about what this means to people on a human level. Over the past number of months, I have been accommodating...

Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: Housing people is not just about a roof. Thank you for your indulgence. I just had to say that on a human level.

Eviction Ban Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to declare an interest in this matter, as I provide housing solutions and accommodation to many sectors of our society. I want to tell the truth about what is happening. Deputy Boyd Barrett knows I have nothing but the utmost respect and time for him on a personal basis, but it is crazy to hear people like him continuously speaking about housing and attacking people who provide...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I warmly welcome the witnesses and thank them for coming. The one thing I would like to highlight and take from their presentation - and I have listened very closely to every word they have said - is the fact that they are re-enforcing what we knew already but what we needed them to come here to say, that is, the total lack of confidence they have in the Minister of State and the current...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Report of the Commission on Taxation and Welfare: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the witnesses for coming in. We are all sorry about what happened at the last meeting but it was unavoidable. I will start at the end, which was the discussion on the 9% VAT rate. Coming from the tourism capital of the western world, County Kerry, I have to throw my tuppence worth into the issue. I deal with many hoteliers and people involved in that industry on a regular basis....