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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I thank the Taoiseach for his comprehensive reply. We will have an opportunity later to deal with the greatest focus for Ireland in European matters, which is the ongoing Brexit situation. I want to talk about discussions at the European Council concerning migration and internal security. In regard to migration, the Taoiseach will be aware that the last remaining rescue vessel operating in...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: How many will be in place before the end of the year?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I wish to ask the Taoiseach about the national broadband procurement plan. This morning, it was announced on "Morning Ireland" that the Peter Smyth report had indicated that the process to procure the national broadband plan had not been undermined by contact between the former Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Naughten, and Mr. David McCourt. It quoted a...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: Who is spinning?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach is taking up the time of the House now.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: Could we have the personal statement from the Taoiseach afterwards?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: They included the Taoiseach if I remember correctly.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a subject raised at a recent meeting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48504/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: RTÉ Expenditure (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 200. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the significant reduction in spend from RTÉ to the independent production sector here (details supplied); the steps he is taking to ensure that this spend in the sector is increased back to 2007 levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48488/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 201. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the aspects of the television licence fee reform the interdepartmental working group is reviewing; when this report will be published; if there will be engagement by the group with stakeholders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48489/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 202. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will make his views on public service broadcasting made known; his further views on licence fee reform; when the action plan in relation to these areas will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48490/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Ministerial Meetings (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 214. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will meet an organisation (details supplied) to discuss the independent production sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48624/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (21 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied) will be processed to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48432/18]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 92. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised the war in Yemen and the famine it has caused with the Saudi Arabian Government; if Ireland will condemn the ongoing war there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48124/18]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the key outcomes from the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference; and the prospects for the restoration of a power-sharing Executive in Northern Ireland. [48202/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The Taoiseach will retire in 12 years.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: How many minutes do we have left?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: Is there any direct communication from Government on that?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I am talking about now.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (20 Nov 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 8. To ask the Taoiseach the number of special advisers in his Department. [42206/18]