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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Programme (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 402. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made to date in preparing the planning and development (amendment) Bill which is on the legislative priority list for publication this session; when it is hoped to publish this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37014/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 485. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the remote area grant for the 2019-20 school year will be paid to a pupil (details supplied); the reason for the delay with same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36435/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Investigations (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 663. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has set up an inquiry under section 31(2) of the Prisons Act 2007 to examine a category A complaint on foot of a report of allegations of serious malpractice made by the Inspector of Prisons regarding events in the Dóchas Centre; if so, if the report will be received from the inquiry; the actions taken in the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 839. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to ensure that adequate supplies of flu vaccine are available to all general practitioners to cover all target groups - the old, the pregnant and the disabled - and other vulnerable persons with serious underlying conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36989/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 768. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE in the CHO 2 community care area has made a decision not to provide further occupational therapy reports in support of applications for housing grants such as mobility aids grants and housing adaption grants for persons with a disability to Galway county and city councils in view of the extra cost burden this will put on vulnerable...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 846. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay on the part of the HSE in replying to Parliamentary Question No. 285 of 15 October 2020, referred by him to the HSE for reply; the protocols in place to ensure speedy replies to questions referred to the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37008/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 906. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action he plans to take to limit access of large boats to within the 6 mile coastal waters in view of the recent decision by the Supreme Court and in further view of the effect of same on small coastal fishers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36988/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges for the Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank our guests for their presentations. I have had a long connection with Coillte, first in the sawmilling business and subsequently with rural recreation. I have to say that Coillte has, basically, done a good job on both sides. My questions are specific. How many applications has Coillte in with the Department at present, by number and volume? In other words, is Coillte ready and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Challenges for the Forestry Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Have the witnesses any idea what percentage of timber is being sourced outside the island of Ireland and what percentage comes from inside? How much are we importing from Scotland and Russia?

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Nílim in ann canadh.

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will start with a specific provision in the Bill, which states that a tourist from a non-EU country has to purchase something with a value of more than €175 to get the VAT rebate. This has been an incredibly important scheme for craft shops and other businesses around the country, particularly in areas where a high proportion of the economy is based on tourism. There are many jobs...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his overall national policy on fares on public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35135/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made in the past two months on the review of a report (details supplied) on the western rail corridor; when this review will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35136/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Brexit Issues (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements that have been made to ensure that students from Northern Ireland will continue to be treated as previously in Irish universities post Brexit as far as fees and so on are concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36064/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (12 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Irish students will be able to avail of SUSI grants post Brexit to study at universities in Northern Ireland and the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36065/20]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste. (11 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ceapaim gur rud ró-mhór é a bheith ag plé anois, go mór mór mar go bhfuil daoine ó Údarás na Gaeltachta istigh anois, ach níor mhaith liom é a fhágáil ró-fhada gan plé a dhéanamh air ach an oiread. Tá fíorphráinn ag baint leis seo. Tá ceadanna á dtabhairt agus níl riail Ghaeilge...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste. (11 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Le cead an Chathaoirligh, ba mhaith liom an fhadhb atá anseo a leagan amach. Tá na húdaráis áitiúla ag cur coinníollacha teanga isteach i gceadanna pleanála, 80% mar shampla i Ráth Chairn, agus mugadh magadh an cur i bhfeidhm atá i gceist. Ní ceist polasaí é, is ceist chur i bhfeidhm. Ceadaítear do dhaoine nach bhfuil an...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste. (11 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ní maith liom a bheith ag piocadh ar rudaí beaga, ach tá a fhios agam go bhfaighimid polasaí deas foirfe ar ais nuair a scríobhfaimid chuig na húdaráis áitiúla. Ní sin an fhadhb. Tá polasaí teann acu, ach cén caighdeán Gaeilge a éilíonn siad nuair a chuireann siad coinníollacha teanga ar thithíocht?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste. (11 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Caithfear an dara cuid a chur ann toisc gur sin an áit ina loictear. Tá 80% i gceist mar pholasaí i go leor áiteanna ach, mar is eol dúinn ó shampla Ráth Chairn agus sampla na Rinne i bPort Láirge, nuair a thosaíonn siad ar na coinníollacha a fheidhmiú ar an talamh, deireann na boys "wink, wink, nod, nod agus beidh tú all right."

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste. (11 Nov 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Glacaim leis go bhfuil an Cathaoirleach litir ó Aire Stáit na Gaeltachta.