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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Archaeological Sites (16 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: 591. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the fact that planning permission has been sought for over 200 housing units on a historical site (details supplied); her views on the significance of the find; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17438/19]

Finance (Office of Tax Simplification) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am happy to speak on the Finance (Office of Tax Simplification) Bill 2018. The principal purpose of this Bill is to simplify the tax code for individual taxpayers, for companies and for the Revenue Commissioners. Ireland has by and large a simple, consistent, efficient and fair tax system. Our tax system as it is currently...

A Better World: Ireland's Policy for International Development: Statements (11 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: Fianna Fáil welcomes the publication of Ireland’s new policy for international development, A Better World. It is essential that the ambition in this document be matched by resources, political will and implementation to ensure Ireland will maintains its excellent reputation in relation to ODA and assisting developing countries. Our aid programme has helped to address extreme...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: By cutting other budgets.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (9 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies Bernard J. Durkan and Kate O'Connell - to discuss a housing issue in south Dublin; (2) Deputy Michael Moynihan - to discuss the roll-out of broadband in north Cork; (3) Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin - to...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (9 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: I call Deputy Wallace who has been given an additional three minutes by the Rural Independents Group.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (9 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (9 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the case of schools (details supplied) that choose to withdraw their services during some of the summer months, resulting in severe disruption for parents and family of the children attending these schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16342/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (9 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: 271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the online booking system for appointments at the INIS Burgh Quay immigration office, Dublin 2; if his attention has been drawn to the waiting lists and extreme difficulty the public faces when attempting to book an emergency appointment online for the office; his plans to overhaul the system; and if he will make...

Road Traffic (All Terrain Vehicle and Scrambler Motor-cycle) (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Road Traffic Act 1961 to further regulate the use of all terrain vehicles and scrambler motorcycles in a public place, to make further provision for the seizure, by An Garda Siochána, of said vehicles and motorcycles in certain circumstances, to provide for the confiscation and disposal of same when a person...

Road Traffic (All Terrain Vehicle and Scrambler Motor-cycle) (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: The Bill is a practical response to the terrorising of communities by the illegal use of scramblers, in particular. Just today I received further video footage from my constituency of scramblers being used in a dangerous manner in Springfield, however, that is not an isolated incident. There are examples from Kingswood, Kilnamanagh, Oldbawn, and Kiltipper, and that is only in my...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the supports in place for the parents of child with dyspraxia in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14864/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (2 Apr 2019)

John Lahart: 272. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in hiring the necessary personnel at a healthcare centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14898/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (26 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to support a UN binding treaty on business and human rights in 2019. [13004/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (26 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: 247. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to develop the Customs House as a tourist facility; if his attention has been drawn to the potential of the site as a tourism destination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13020/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Archaeological Sites (26 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: 1432. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the precedents for finds (details supplied); the nature of the find in historical and archaeological terms in respect of significance and importance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12816/19]

Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (Resumed) (13 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: I will give the Deputy just less than four minutes.

Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (Resumed) (13 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: I will allow the Deputy go four minutes over at my discretion.

Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (Resumed) (13 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: The Deputy is welcome.

Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (Resumed) (13 Mar 2019)

John Lahart: I appreciate that.