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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 919. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) County Sligo has been received in April 2019; when the application will be processed; when a decision will be made on the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31219/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Administration (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 920. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) submitted a request to sponsor or sub-sponsor a community employment scheme; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that in a response of 16 May 2019, it was stated that educational provision is the domain of the Department of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 971. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if her Department has responsibility for and-or an obligation under its statutory responsibilities for species and habitat management to take a proactive role in the protection of fauna from harmful levels of predation by other species. [31226/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Rangers (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 972. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if wildlife rangers have raised the issue of the negative impacts of urban seagulls on other fauna or reported same to her Department in relation to St. Stephen's Green and or Marlay Park. [31227/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Control (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 973. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 777 of 25 June 2019, if she has received reports of negative impacts of urban seagulls on persons since 2016 in relation to St. Stephen's Green and Grafton Street. [31228/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 974. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if Dublin City Council consulted her Department in regard to the legal advice as read to council members at the debate held by the council on 12 June 2017 in relation to urban seagulls; and if so, if copies of the request by the council for the legal advice and a copy of the advice given to the council by her Department will be...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Services (11 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 975. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason advice (details supplied) did not include points relevant to the deliberations of the council concerning her legal power to issue derogations and licences to legally permit the removal of nests and eggs and the well established precedents and practice in her Department. [31230/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Centre Network (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he is advertising for a new director in a centre (details supplied) in view of the fact that the current situation has been left unresolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30442/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Allowances Eligibility (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30443/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reports (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish the report commissioned by his Department regarding governance and accountability of education centres; the key recommendations contained in the report; the fee paid to a company (details supplied) to carry out the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Centre Network (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will instruct a centre (details supplied) to publish a report commissioned in the governance of the centre which was undertaken by a company; the amount of financial backing supplied to the centre to fund the report; the key findings of the report; the recommendations and changes which have been made in the centre since; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Centre Network (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the accounts of a centre (details supplied) are not available on its website in view of the fact it is funded by taxpayers money and that his officials undertook to consider publishing education centres' annual accounts on websites as part of the governance modernisation programme; the number of the 21 centres that publish their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the price paid to a company (details supplied) to carry out an audit on each of the 21 education centres on an annual basis since 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30447/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 321. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on the examination of tissue samples as part of the BVD screening programme in each of the years 2013 to 2018, in tabular form. [30384/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 322. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of tissue samples examined as part of the BVD screening programme in each of the years 2013 to 2018, in tabular form. [30385/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: 323. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of laboratories contracted or approved by his Department to carry out analysis of tissue samples as part of the BVD screening programme in each of the years 2013 to 2018, in tabular form; and the number of these laboratories that carry out tissue sample analysis operations here and outside of the State, respectively....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: The Department stated it renovated to the building energy rating of B2 or cost-optimal equivalent. What is that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: Is that acceptable in terms of climate change?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: That sounds a little counterintuitive.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)

Thomas Pringle: It makes sense. It seems counterintuitive to a climate change committee when we are trying to counteract climate change, however. It might be an easier way out of doing a B2 rating and may not achieve climate change resilience. Is the timescale referred to earlier a building or a funding one?