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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Hydraulic Fracturing Exploration: Discussion (9 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Do we not get another five minutes?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Hydraulic Fracturing Exploration: Discussion (9 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Yes. We are going to close Moneypoint, which burns coal to produce energy and is just up the road from the location at which the proposed LNG facility is to float. I ask all the scientists here whether it makes sense to close a coal-burning depot and import LNG. While Ms Walsh has made a good submission, she has not gone into detail on some of the human impact on communities. I refer to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Hydraulic Fracturing Exploration: Discussion (9 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: By whom?

Financial Resolutions - Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: The Minister just dismissed the idea of stopping exploration.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to delays in granting home tuition supports; the reason home tuition hours have not been sanctioned; when this issue will be addressed; and his plans to ensure such delays do not recur in the future. [40552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports he plans to put in place for teachers and parents of children affected by recent delays in the sanctioning of home tuition hours; and his plans in this area for the coming period. [40553/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of hours and amount of funding allocated for home tuition hours for children with ASD and others in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [40554/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expected costs that accrue to schools for using external accountants or auditors; and if he has allocated additional funding to schools to ensure compliance with the provision of the Education Act 1998 that all accounts of schools are properly audit or certified. [40625/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools which have failed to submit their accounts to the FSSU in line with the provision of section 18 of the Education Act 1998; if alternative arrangements have been considered for the certification of school accounts in view of the costs associated with hiring external auditors or accountants; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Services Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 202. To ask the Minister for Health if additional funding to help subsidise IVF treatment for couples will be provided in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40585/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction Services Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 203. To ask the Minister for Health the reason promised funding to help subsidise IVF treatment has not been delivered to date in 2019; his plans to provide enhanced care and aid to persons seeking the treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40586/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (8 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: 255. To ask the Minister for Health the laboratories from which the 221 cases of misdiagnosed smears under Cervical Check came, by laboratory and by year in tabular form. [40777/19]

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Absolutely.

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Can we come back to the Minister on some of the points he raised?

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Will the Minister answer just one question?

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: The Minister just has to say "Yes" or "No". The people deserve an answer. Is the Minister willing to remove-----

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: -----Shannon LNG from the projects of common interest tomorrow and give the House an opportunity to scrutinise, debate and vote on the project?

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: It is not clear from what the Minister stated. Will he remove it?

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Yes, we can.

Development of a Liquefied Natural Gas Facility in Ireland: Statements (3 Oct 2019)

Bríd Smith: Will the Minister remove this project from the projects of common interest, PCI, tomorrow?