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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: The Taoiseach is not answering.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 93. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she intends to increase eligibility for fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24563/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of participants in the farm assist scheme; the number of farmers that will benefit from reforms to the farm assist scheme; the average increase in payment; when she intends to publish a report into the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fuel Sales (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if it is intended that proposed regulations regarding the sale of coal will provide for an exemption for the use in steam engine vehicles in the hobby and recreational tourism sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24662/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 194. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the funding that was allocated to Inland Fisheries Ireland in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the expenditure incurred on refurbishment or installation of new facilities for each of the years by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24873/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Fuel Sales (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 281. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the engagements that she has had with the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications and the steamer groups regarding the impact of a proposed ban on the sale of coal on the use of steam engine vehicles on tourism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24661/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 320. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends, either by amendment to section 42 (1B) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 or by other means, to provide for further extensions of planning permissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24751/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 576. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 113 of 8 March 2022, if data in relation to the number of students enrolled in green certs via education and training boards is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24657/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for SUSI refusing a grant under article 14(2) of the student grant scheme 2022 in cases in which the additional income has not pushed the applicant over the income threshold by SUSI’s own measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24664/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 578. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is within the remit of SUSI to grant funding for a person (details supplied) considering the circumstances of the bursary that was granted and that they are under the reckonable income threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24665/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 623. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the remit of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission will be expanded to provide for investigations and findings in respect of those who have retired from An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24857/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (17 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: 726. To ask the Minister for Health when the primary care centre in Carrickmacross will become operational; the services that will be available in the centre at that date; the services that will become available at a later stage; the number of professionals and grades that will be based in the centre associated with each service in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Security: Statements (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: I am sharing time with Deputy Mac Lochlainn. I will take eight and a half minutes. I thank the Minister for his opening statement and for being here alongside the Minister of State. I welcome the fact that we are having this debate. To give credit where it is due, I commend Deputy Mattie McGrath for persistently calling for this debate, which is very timely. I apologise that I will have...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for being here. I would like to explore the role and modus operandiof the governing body. In response to the previous questions, Ms Harney said "we trusted what was put before us". This committee could probably use that as a good title for most of the issues we deal with, where boards are simply not capable of or not willing to face up to the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: I take it the president made that offer.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: They felt they had the authority to make an offer of €6.5 million on a property without informing the board beforehand.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: Was Ms Harney, as chancellor, aware the offer had been made?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: Ms Harney has said she will publish the minutes of the board meeting at which the decision was made. Was that a long meeting? Will Ms Harney give us a sense of the deliberations in which the board was engaged? I presume the president made the presentation and outlined the rationale for the purchase of this site. How long did the meeting take after that?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: How much notice of the meeting were board members given? Were they given written notice?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Matt Carthy: Okay. Did the notice of the meeting indicate this was an item on the agenda?