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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I accept that. I am just using it particular example.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: That is fair enough. Over the years, the Luas has been a real success story. We would all like to have an underground or a metro. In the short term it is a case of ensuring we put on a sufficient number of services in the city and where it matters, if we are talking about connectivity with the airport and everything. Sometimes people can believe it is too difficult. People say they would...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: The hub connectivity and all that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: I ask Mr. Walsh to detail the information that has been given to the Taoiseach's office in relation to planning. Where does TII see the difficulties with that streamlining process? If Mr. Walsh could give a minute on that I would be only too delighted to listen.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Revised National Development Plan: Discussion (3 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: If Mr. Walsh had a magic wand, what would he do?

Extension of Part 3 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020: Motion (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: We are back in this situation again. We probably all bore ourselves at this stage by saying that we accept that this pandemic is going to continue into the future and that we are still in an incredibly precarious situation. Many of us have probably enjoyed, for want of a better term, the reopening of certain events, but obviously we are looking at everything with trepidation as regards the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Flexible Work Practices (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 54. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the progress of the actions contained in the National Remote Work Strategy; the status of outstanding actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53103/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: EU Directives (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he or his officials have had engagements with the European Commission regarding the Broadband Cost Reduction Directive 2014/61/EU, specifically in regard to article 8 and new buildings being broadband ready; if he has plans to implement this directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53330/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a location (details supplied) will be connected by National Broadband Ireland; the changes to the anticipated connection date for the premises due to the acceleration of the National Broadband Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53331/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 166. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a location (details supplied) will be connected by National Broadband Ireland; the changes to the anticipated connection date for the premises due to the acceleration of the National Broadband Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53332/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 477. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reduce the burden placed on parents through voluntary contributions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52135/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 478. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) can charge mandatory fees for music lessons during school hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52136/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 775. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the expected timeframe in which the criteria for the new community safety innovation fund will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53334/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 822. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposals and work that have been carried out to ensure safe access zones are available to those accessing abortion services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52133/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 823. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists participating in the dental treatment services scheme per HSE CHO region per year from inception; the number of dentists that have withdrawn from the scheme since 2017; the number of new dental treatment services applications currently being processed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52134/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Family Support Services (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1102. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeframe in which the HSE will report to his Department on the outcome of the application process for the €70,000 funding allocation in budget 2021 to support family support services, specifically in counties Louth and Meath, in which the HSE is issuing a template by which interested parties can apply; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1103. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeframe in which details of the €80,000 funding allocation to improve access and provision of community-based drug and alcohol services will be announced; the assessments that will be used to allocate the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53280/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1258. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a matter in relation to a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; if further information is needed; the expected timeframe for payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53333/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1273. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding programmes within his Department that may be available to an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53278/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Broadband Infrastructure (2 Nov 2021)

Ruairí Ó Murchú: 1274. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the roll-out of broadband connection points; the number that have been connected to date by county; the number planned to be connected; the component shortages that may impact the delivery of broadband connection points; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53281/21]