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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waterways Issues (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of works to be done on the wall along the river in Ballylooby, Cahir, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39699/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the stakeholders that will be participating to review the status of funding for the National Parks and Wildlife Service in view of the commitment in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39655/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: Apologies have been received from Deputy Carthy for whom Deputy Mac Lochlainn is substituting. Before we begin, can I remind committee members that, in the context of the current Covid-19 restrictions, microphone positions in the committee room and speaking slots will be prioritised for members of the committee. There are unmicrophoned seats in each committee room which can be used and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive briefing. I call Deputy Mac Lochlainn, who is substituting for Deputy Carthy, as he was the first to indicate. I know that he needs to leave to go to the Dáil Chamber. He will be followed by Deputy Michael Colllins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: Deputy Michael Collins has a supplementary question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: On behalf of the committee, I thank the Minister for attending and engaging so constructively with us today. I also thank the officials for attending.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I just want to have a brief discussion on upcoming meetings prior to Christmas. I remind members that the Select Committee on Agriculture and the Marine will meet on Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Seanad Chamber to discuss a Supplementary Estimate. Our next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, 8 December and we have invited the Irish Farmers Association, IFA, the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: We have no correspondence on that issue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: If representatives of the poultry industry make contact with us, we will give them due consideration. The pig producers have been in contact already and have corresponded with us on the swine fever issue. If we get correspondence on avian flu, we will deal with it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: Was the Senator not listening to me? We have invited the IFA, the INHFA, Bord Bia and ICOS for the first session and in the second session, we will engage with the ICSA, the ICMSA, Dairy Industry Ireland, Meat Industry Ireland and the IGFA.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: We have invited representatives across industry. Brexit is going to be about the nuts and bolts of being able to trade and get our products onto the continent. It is important to hear from the likes of Meat Industry Ireland, Dairy Industry Ireland and Bord Bia on the problems they foresee with regard to access from 1 January.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: That is fine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (1 Dec 2020)

Jackie Cahill: We will go into private session to discuss that.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I wish to raise the fair deal scheme. Small businesses and farm families find it very hard to avail of this scheme in its current form. We have been promised legislation on it to make it more financially acceptable for both businesses and farm families. When will that be implemented?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses in County Tipperary that have qualified for support under the Covid restrictions support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39204/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 257. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will examine the two-year wait before applying for a passport with a new name; if it is possible to change the name on a passport ahead of this time by using a ministerial observation on the passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39385/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Water Services (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to improve water supply to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39356/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Parental Leave (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 305. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the additional three-week parental leave applies to those who had babies in 2020; if it has to be taken after 1 January 2021 and before the child is one or two years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39384/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the €250 one-off payment to students will be paid out to students who are not in receipt of a SUSI grant, have already fully paid their student contribution fees and are in their final year of study in order that they will not require a credit with their institutions for a following year of student contribution fees;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (26 Nov 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 332. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will make inquiries regarding CCTV grant aid applications to Kerry County Council (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39383/20]