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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I am sorry to interrupt, but is Mr. James saying that it is not a good idea for Government to try to target the industry as a source of money for payment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I want to ask Mr. Mahon the same question. I am conscious that when there are negligent solicitors and people have suffered loss as a result of it, that there is a compensation fund. However, the fund is not just contributed to by negligent solicitors. It is contributed to by the whole profession. I am just wondering if he thinks there is a role for the industry to be partially...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I do not know the answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I am sorry to interrupt, but usually what would happen is that the manufacturer of the defective product would be sued in the courts and found liable on foot of a judgment. It is obviously too much to expect homeowners individually to do that. Is there a role for their right to be subrogated to the Government and for Government to pursue them, or is it just the case that the companies that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I want to turn to Mr. Parlon. He mentioned how the industry is such a broad term to describe so many different entities such as the small builder and big builders. However, one of the proposals and suggestions I saw was that if you wanted to target the industry and get a contribution from them you would target the profits. Obviously that means the profits of the larger sectors in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Concrete Block Levy: Discussion (26 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank the witnesses.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Projects (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a feasibility study of Metrolink south west Dublin is included within the Budget for 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53008/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 371. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the 2022 Junior Certificate exam results will be given to the students who sat the exam; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52770/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Education and Training Provision (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 432. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the training and progression programme for young adults with additional needs can be maintained and remain operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52768/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 554. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to each divisional roads policing unit as of 30 April 2021 and 18 October 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53000/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 555. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases that the Dublin north divisional protective services unit have dealt with in 2021 and to date in 2022; the number that ended with a successful prosecution in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53001/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 556. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the contract for the provision of stab vests that are issued to frontline gardaí was last put out to tender; when this current contract is due to expire; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53002/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 557. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to a station (details supplied) as of 1 October 2021 and 18 October 2022, in tabular form; if a new competition will be held for additional gardaí to join will commence before the end of 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53003/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 558. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars and vans attached to the Kerry division and Sligo-Leitrim division as of 1 January 2021 and 17 October 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53004/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 559. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 1442 of 8 September 2022, if she has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53005/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 719. To ask the Minister for Health the number of qualified educational psychologists who currently work within CAMHS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53590/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: 718. To ask the Minister for Health the number of qualified educational psychologists who currently work within primary care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53589/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: I thank the witnesses for their attendance and for their submissions. It is important to recognise that society has been imposing extra responsibilities on teachers and educators over the past 20 to 30 years. I acknowledge that although the witnesses recognise they have an important role in identifying mental health challenges children and young people face, they emphasise they are not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Oct 2022)

Jim O'Callaghan: What is the programme?