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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13657/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific supports that are provided to support the teaching of the Irish language in Gaelscoileanna; if she will commit to reinstating the supports cut as a result of the austerity measures in the past decade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13658/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 376. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a procedure; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will establish a science and technology policy fellowship within the civil service to provide opportunities to scientists and engineers to learn first-hand about policymaking and contribute their knowledge and analytical skills in policy development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11290/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Museum Projects (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of his discussions to date to secure the continued operation of the Science Gallery at Trinity College, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11291/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total amount of funding committed and drawn down under the Climate Action Fund for each successful project; the overall amount of funding committed to date; the funding allocated for innovative ground-breaking climate projects; if the details of such projects will be provided; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Knockcroghery by-pass on the N61 has been shelved until at least 2026 given the dramatic impact it will have on improving the safety of the route by all road users; if he will consider redesignating the N61 to Roscommon town as a national primary route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will remove the SAC designation for Lough Funshinagh Turlough in County Roscommon given the devastating environmental impact of the persistent six-year flooding which has destroyed the natural flora of the catchment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12441/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 510. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for access to services following initial assessment by speech and language services in County Roscommon; if children are placed on a further waiting list following initial assessment or if they are given access to services straight away; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12495/22]

Report on Commission on Pensions: Motion (3 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: It has been positive to see the joint Oireachtas committee report on pensions has created debate around the retirement age and broader issues related to pensions and the funding of them into the future. A key issue for the committee in overcoming our pension challenge over the next 50 years is the introduction of legislation banning mandatory retirement in employment contracts to apply to...

Report on Commission on Pensions: Motion (3 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: I move: That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands entitled "Response to the Report of the Commission on Pensions", copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 3rd February, 2022. I am a full-time athlete, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I am looking forward to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (3 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to support the development of sewerage schemes in villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11289/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (3 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 146. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to put measures in place to support the refurbishment of vacant property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11288/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Action Plan on the Development of the Islands: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: I remind members participating remotely that they must do so from within the precincts of Leinster House. I am pleased today to continue our discussion of the priority item on the committee's work programme, which is our continued consideration of the proposed national action plan on the development for the islands from the Department of Community and Rural Development. The coastal islands...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Action Plan on the Development of the Islands: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: I thank Ms Moran for her comprehensive presentation outlining the challenges that are there. I call Deputy Ó Cuív.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Action Plan on the Development of the Islands: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: We will start with Ms Moran and if other witnesses then wish to contribute, they might pick up on some of the aspects raised by Deputy Ó Cuív.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: National Action Plan on the Development of the Islands: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: We are discussing that here and committee members think the income generated could pay for an air service.