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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (18 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 643. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of further medical evidence submitted in support of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25236/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Funding (18 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 657. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount available under the buy and renew scheme; the amount available to each county council; if there is a cap; the amount Kerry County Council drew down under this scheme in each of the past 5 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24886/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Legislation (18 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 683. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding EU laws banning lead used in shotgun and rifle cartridges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25419/19]

Sustainable Tourism: Statements (13 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: I thank all the speakers who made a contribution. I very much value the feedback of the Deputies who have spoken and the contributions made. I will try to follow up on all the points made and ascertain, with the various agencies and individuals concerned, whether we can achieve progress. Specifically on Deputy Troy’s comments, it is very sensible that we try to ensure, in the case of...

Sustainable Tourism: Statements (13 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on the issue of sustainable tourism. The importance of tourism to Ireland cannot be understated. The sector has made a significant economic and social contribution in recent years and it is a vital industry that benefits every part of the country. Maintaining our recent success while avoiding negative impacts on the environment, our communities and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Concussion in Sport (13 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: I fully recognise the importance of ensuring athlete safety. Athlete welfare is paramount. Various organisations have concussion and head injury guidelines for their sports, which stress the importance of ensuring the health and well-being of the athletes. However, as neither I nor Sport Ireland have a statutory role or remit with regard to monitoring, reviewing, or ensuring...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (12 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme closed for applications on Friday 19th October last.  By that deadline, a record 2,337 applications were submitted seeking a total of €162m in funding.  186 of these applications were for projects that were deemed invalid under the 2017 round of the programme that subsequently submitted corrected...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding insurance cover for adventure centres; the solutions that can be found; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23649/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23894/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter relating to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23652/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a remote area grant will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24074/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on a post-primary school bus application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24263/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 512. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); the way in which the issue can be improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23622/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 519. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence relating to CervicalCheck from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23651/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: 745. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a director's review of an agriculture appeals decision in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24147/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: I propose to take Questions Nos. 785 and 816 together. The Sports Capital Programme is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and physical recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country. The programme funds the development of many types of sports facilities and equipment including the development of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme closed for applications on Friday 19th October last. By that deadline, a record 2,337 applications were submitted seeking a total of €162m in funding. 186 of these applications were for projects that were deemed invalid under the 2017 round of the programme that subsequently submitted corrected documents. These applications were...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: The 2018 round of the Sports Capital Programme closed for applications on Friday 19th October last. By that deadline, a record 2,337 applications were submitted seeking a total of €162m in funding. A minimum of €40m will be allocated in total. 186 of these applications were for projects that were deemed invalid under the 2017 round of the programme that subsequently...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: My Department’s role in relation to tourism lies primarily in the area of national tourism policy. While my Department provides funding to Fáilte Ireland for investment in tourism development, it is not directly involved in individual tourism projects or programmes such as the Wild Atlantic Way. I believe that the north-west section of the Wild Atlantic Way and its...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland Expenditure (11 Jun 2019)

Brendan Griffin: My Department's role in relation to tourism lies primarily in the area of national tourism policy.  While my Department provides funding to Fáilte Ireland for investment in tourism development, it is not directly involved in the management of individual tourism projects and has no role in the administration of the agency's grant programmes. I have asked Fáilte Ireland to...