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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (5 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 120. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Environment and Climate Change will meet next. [23270/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (5 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 143. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide all correspondence between his Department’s legal unit and the Climate Change Advisory Council in relation to the preparation of the first carbon budgets as committed to in the Programme for Government; the instructions and or advice his Department has given to the Council on the way to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 385. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a permanent building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23019/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 386. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a process (details supplied) will conclude; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23020/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Reduction of Carbon Emissions of 51% by 2030: Discussion (4 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank the witnesses for coming in today. I also thank them for being a voice for biodiversity over quite a number of years. Biodiversity does not get the coverage it should get or the discussion it needs. The witnesses have all been very active in this area so I thank them and acknowledge that. My first question is primarily for Dr. Lysaght. He spoke about the red lists of species...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Reduction of Carbon Emissions of 51% by 2030: Discussion (4 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank Dr. Lysaght.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Reduction of Carbon Emissions of 51% by 2030: Discussion (4 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank Professor Stout.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Reduction of Carbon Emissions of 51% by 2030: Discussion (4 May 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank Mr. Fogarty.

Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I will share my time with Deputy Cairns. I thank the Minister for introducing this Bill, which I understand is technical. We will support it. As the Minister will be aware, I am incredibly passionate about this area. I have spent many years working either as a scientist or internationally as a policy adviser on this issue. I am honoured to be able to talk to the Legislature about...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 171. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when an organisation (details supplied) will be provided funding as promised in January 2021 to increase core funding to environmental NGOs in Ireland; the reason for the delay to date; if there are further plans to increase funding to NGOs to enable same monitor climate change and biodiversity loss in the country;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 172. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when funding for smaller scale projects at local authority level will be provided as part of the Climate Action Fund; when the last round of funding will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21678/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 173. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the role climate action regional offices will have in providing guidance and assistance to local authorities when developing climate action plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21681/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the review of extra National Transport Authority staff being allocated to local authorities in relation to active travel will conclude and a decision be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21679/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Capital Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 347. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to open funding for large-scale sports infrastructure funding as detailed under the Programme for Government; if so, when the funding will be made available; if both stream 1 and 2 applications will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21314/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Capital Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 348. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is considering reviewing previously unsuccessful applications for the large-sale sports infrastructure fund; if so, when this review will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21315/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 473. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a year by year schedule of retrofitting to meet the target of 500,000 homes by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21676/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Climate Change Policy (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 474. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if additional staff (details supplied) will be considered to develop climate action teams at local authority level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21680/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 752. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will extend the recent fee exemption for Erasmus students to all students that are required to spend time overseas as part of their course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21609/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (28 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1085. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish the review conducted on the cost effectiveness of flash glucose monitoring technology for those with type 1 diabetes; if he will consider making this technology available for all persons in Ireland with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22236/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Increasing Wind Power on the National Grid: Discussion (27 Apr 2021)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank the witnesses for attending. There is some concern at this time regarding the development of wind energy, which is happening apace. That development is needed because we have our targets to meet. However, there are concerns as to whether the environmental considerations are being taken fully into account when we are planning where the farms will go. The provisions relating to the...