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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: When I asked the Taoiseach about planning on the site of a mass infant grave at Bessborough, he told me it was inappropriate for a member of Government to intervene on planning matters. How does he reconcile this with his statement yesterday on Glanbia? Is that an appropriate thing for a Taoiseach to do? I presume the Taoiseach is aware that Glanbia is in partnership with a Dutch company...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: He did say that when I asked him about the social housing development-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: The Taoiseach said it was inappropriate.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: How does the Taoiseach propose to deal with developments like this?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: What do you say to young farmers who will be left facing the legal restrictions we are seeing in other countries?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: The Netherlands has reduced its herd.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: There needs to be a conversation about this.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 277 of 21 April 2021, the way that his Department will support persons with long-term incontinence with respect to the disposal of medical incontinence wear; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25157/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Local Authorities (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount each local authority will receive from the €5 million additional funding for litter prevention and cleaning announced on 5 May 2021; the rationale for the assignment of funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25155/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment to develop a regional approach to air quality and noise enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25158/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 54. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment to ensure that his Department has the capacity and expertise to manage the transition in energy efficiency and renewable energy and to carry out its expanded function in relation to carbon budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress his Department has made on addressing the actions relevant to his areas of responsibility outlined in the Private Members’ Motion on the post office network on 16 November 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25161/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of persons or companies fined for illegal dumping by Cork County Council and Cork City Council, respectively in each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25162/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost to Cork County Council and Cork City Council, respectively of illegal dumping in each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25163/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applicants awaiting the installation of SEAI warmer homes scheme upgrades by county; the average waiting time for applicants in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25164/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Defence Forces (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his response to the Defence Forces proposal that the Air Corps takes over some maritime search-and-rescue operations including the implications for the current service provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25141/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to fulfil the programme for Government commitment to prioritise green finance strategic actions that are developed in line with climate justice targets and sustainable development goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25167/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tax Code (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 103. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he is taking to fulfil the programme for Government commitment to direct a proportion of the proceeds of the carbon tax towards climate-focused measures in the agri-food sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25140/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 126. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking in response to concerns from local authority staff who wish to remain in the employment of the relevant local authority rather than being transferred to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25137/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (12 May 2021)

Holly Cairns: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment to retain Irish Water in public ownership as a national, standalone, regulated utility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25138/21]