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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: I know the Minister is elsewhere trying to close down rural Ireland but to come in and answer the wrong question on an issue as important as this for the people of Duhallow is appalling. The Minister and Minister of State should be ashamed of themselves.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: The people of Duhallow do not matter to the Minister of State.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: If I am correct, the question the Minister of State answered was actually asked last Thursday and answered by the Minister.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: If the Department is not capable of answering on a Topical Issue matter, it is a fairly-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: The Minister is too busy closing down the place.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: It is outrageous. If the Minister of State were on this side of the House, he would not tolerate it either.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this issue. Ballymaquirk junction is on the N72 between Mallow and Killarney. It is extremely dangerous and there have been numerous accidents there, right up to recent weeks. The road is a major artery for people coming from Kanturk and the Duhallow region, including western Duhallow, the area right up to Rockchapel, Newmarket,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: Did the Minister of State receive any briefing from TII before taking this Topical Issue matter? Is it not normal for the Department to look for a briefing? Can the Minister of State confirm that a feasibility study has been submitted by the council and that TII has agreed to consider the design? Does the Minister of State have that information?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Safety (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: I refer to a parliamentary question dated 17 July. It states a feasibility study had been prepared and submitted by TII. The Minister of State has come into the Dáil to respond to the issue I have raised. The issue was a reserve Topical Issue matter last Thursday. Today is Tuesday and the Department has not received any briefing from TII on this, which I find extraordinary. I will...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Communications (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 2. To ask the Taoiseach the social media costs in his Department. [50454/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Protected Disclosures (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if there is a whistleblowing policy in his Department. [49442/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Staff Data (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 68. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff employed in his Department with expertise in climate change. [51837/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Administration (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he met a person (details supplied) to discuss that person's report on the national broadband plan procurement process before or after it was published. [50450/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Eligibility (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 490. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the rules relating to TAMS grants will be changed to provide grant aid for meal bins for all livestock farmers; his views on whether the rules, which only provide grant aid for parlour feeding systems, are unfair to beef and sheep farmers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53367/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Administration (18 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 528. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a division within his Department that is involved in the provision of the national broadband plan. [48106/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (11 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 5. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee A on the economy last met. [49135/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (11 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 9. To ask the Taoiseach the Cabinet committee at which agricultural issues are discussed; and when it last met. [50822/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (11 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he has met church leaders recently. [49133/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: I refer to the disparity between section 38 and section 39 organisations, specifically those section 39 organisations providing State services for people with intellectual disabilities. Some time ago, section 38 organisations were taken under the remit of the State Claims Agency, SCA, along with all of the associated insurance matters. That transferred a large volume of work in respect of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (11 Dec 2018)

Michael Moynihan: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding is available to primary schools for the installation of acoustic panels which absorb background noise to assist children with cochlear implants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51654/18]