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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Private Partnerships Data (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 113. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimates of PPP expenditure in the context of multi-annual capital allocations in respect of the period 2018 to 2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18759/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Private Partnerships Data (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 115. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the major PPPs in the water sector are not included on the Government's PPP website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18777/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Private Partnerships Cost (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 114. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the PPP contracts that account for an increase in PPP liability from €6 billion in 2013 to €9.6 billion in 2016; and the details of increased PPP liabilities since 2016. [18763/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 277. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a facility (details supplied) in County Dublin and the excellent work carried out by the facility; the funding provided to the facility in the past 12 months; his plans to increase the funding provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18871/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 360. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his review of transport and traffic challenges in Dublin city will be published. [18764/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Correspondence (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 387. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the average wait time in responding to a request for a review of an investigation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19002/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency (1 May 2018)

John Lahart: 388. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a request (details supplied) was made to Tusla; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19003/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: Lovely.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: I might skip the compliments and allow those present to take them for granted. The officials from the NTA and TII, the stakeholders, have given very comprehensive contributions and reports on the impact. If I were to summarise it, the impact of this on the local community would be to close down a huge section of the community and to close down the heart of the community. I will leave my...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: I wish to raise a few other matters. I know the MetroLink document is only a summary. If we look at page 25, we see what TII and the NTA envisaged as the issues and challenges. They outline six of them. The sports clubs, the schools and the local community are not referred to. Heritage is mentioned very briefly, but they envisaged no impact on the local community in part 6 of this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: I do not want to let the opportunity go by without reiterating what my colleagues have said. I welcome this project. I know the NTA and the TII want to deliver it. I have queries about its southern link, given that I represent a constituency that basically has been abandoned from the perspective of modern infrastructure. That is an argument for another day. It was mentioned in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: Will the witnesses commit to return here? It is a decision for the committee but it would be useful to set up a calendar of communications between the committee and representatives of the State bodies. I went to the Conrad Hotel. While that was considered as a briefing, it was really a launch. It was flagged as a launch. I brought an intern up to it and he was fascinated by it. It was a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: The most important question I have asked and to which I would like an answer is whether this site - this point of entry under ground - raised any red flags. If so, what red flags and why were they not acted on with the local community? If not, why did they not?

Other Questions: Waste Disposal (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: 26. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures being taken to combat the emerging challenge of the shortage of sites for the licensed disposal of construction waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16265/18]

Other Questions: Waste Disposal (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: I ask about the measures being taken to combat the emerging challenge arising from a shortage of sites for the licensed disposal of construction waste and whether the Minister will make a statement on the matter.

Other Questions: Waste Disposal (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: This question was prompted as a result of a recent article in a Sunday newspaper. There is always the possibility of illegal dumping as a result of a lack of capacity. Is the Minister satisfied the capacity is there to deal with the problem, particularly with the ambitious plans that the Government has in the context of Project Ireland 2040 in the Dublin area, for example? An amount of...

Other Questions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: The Deputy has a minute.

Other Questions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: I propose to move on to Question No. 27. Would Deputy Durkan be free to take the chair for about four minutes to cover my question?

Other Questions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: It is coming up immediately. We will take Deputy Stanley's question No. 27 first and then come back to mine.

Other Questions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 Apr 2018)

John Lahart: Where to begin?