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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 68. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in progressing the CAP programme 2023-2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50868/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 100. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners that have been granted a third remission on their sentences in the past year; the criteria for deciding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50869/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 160. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the discussions he has had with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in relation to the need to urgently develop marine facilities at Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine fisheries harbours to support the onshore and offshore energy business; the progress made to date; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is planned to reduce the fares for commuter travel on Intercity trains for distances of less than 100 km from origin; if it is planned to extend the range of the urban fringe rates on these lines and introduce them in cases in which they do not already exist on lines such as the Galway to Athlone line and the Galway to Limerick...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Local Authorities (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 206. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he intends to take immediately to introduce a redesigned revenue equalisation funding model for local authorities in view of the serious anomalies that have been widely identified in the present system that leaves counties such as Galway significantly underfunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of farm and fish assist at present by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51885/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 350. To ask the Minister for Health if it is intended to provide €45 million extra funding to the HSE for 2022 specifically ringfenced for cancer services to continue to service the National Cancer Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51972/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 358. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is intended to update the Fishery Harbours Acts to include the development of facilities to support the on-shore and off-shore renewable energy sector as one of the strategic aims when considering investment in these harbours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51964/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 367. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date on upgrading the pier at Cleggan, County Galway on foot of the 2006 report prepared on the harbour, which is under the remit of his Department, entitled Feasibility Study at Cleggan, County Galway – report on proposal for development, June 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51892/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome everybody to the meeting. Apologies have been received from Deputies Denise Mitchell and David Stanton, and Senator Eileen Flynn. As I am the only person in the room, and I will not forget, I will skip the piece on sanitisation. Before we hear from our witnesses, we have some business to attend to regarding the rules around privilege. I remind members that they must be in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank Ms Costello. Now I call Ms Maria Joyce from the National Traveller Women's Forum.

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank Ms Joyce. I now invite Ms Fíona Ní Chinnéide of the Irish Penal Reform Trust to make her opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I call Mr. Barry Owens, of the Irish Association for Social Inclusion Opportunities, to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will now go to members. I call Deputy Joan Collins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ms Costello mentioned driving offences. Has she any idea what kind of offences those are? Are we talking about driving without insurance or something?

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: All of our guests probably have answers to offer on this. We will begin with Ms Costello and work our way through them. There are about 15 minutes remaining and, in that context, I would like to ask a few questions before we wind up. If our guests keep their answers fairly focused, we can come back in on other issues. I want to give Deputies Joan Collins and Ellis another opportunity to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We are in the 60-second question time now because we have approximately four to five minutes left. What we have heard all afternoon has been very interesting. But for literally two to three minutes, I would like to come at this issue from a slightly different point of view. Is prison the answer in the first place? Could we do a great deal more through community service and if I might...

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What about the mothers and the fathers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee On Key Issues Affecting The Traveller Community: Travellers' Experiences in Prison and Related Matters: Discussion (21 Oct 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The time is up. I will have to be very strict. I call Ms Joyce.