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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Threats to Native Bee Population: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ag an stad seo, ba mhaith liom an cruinniú a chríochnú. Gabhaim buíochas ach go háirithe leis na hionadaithe ón gCónaidhm Chumainn Beachairí na hÉireann, the Federation of Irish Beekeepers Associations. I thank them for their contributions, which were very valuable.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (11 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) for special needs assistants will be granted; and if a special needs assistant review will be carried out in the school. [24284/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (11 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 870. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue on same. [23411/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 960. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application to have a stair lift installed in their home by a person (details supplied); and when installation work will commence. [23343/19]

Report on Development and Working Conditions in the Irish Film Industry: Motion (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I thank the secretarial staff, all of the Deputies who contributed and all of the organisations that contributed to putting the report together in the first instance. Their input led to a number of issues being highlighted in it, some of which seem to have been addressed by the various organisations and Revenue. The Minister listed them. I thank the Members who took part in the debate and...

Report on Development and Working Conditions in the Irish Film Industry: Motion (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move:That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht entitled 'Development and Working Conditions in the Irish Film Industry’, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 12th July, 2018. Ba mhaith liom mo bhuíochas a ghabháil as an deis labhairt ar an tuarascáil seo, tuarascáil...

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Global Assessment Report: Statements (Resumed) (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is interesting that the two debates, this and the one we had earlier, are interlinked. They flow into each other. Last night I talked about the five drivers of the negative effects we have seen on systems of biodiversity in this country and elsewhere. The same five drivers are having a negative effects throughout the world. I refer to the way we have exploited our land and sea. I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Retention of Defence Forces Personnel: Discussion with Representative Association of Commissioned Officers (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach. Earlier this week Cathal Berry, who I am told is in attendance in the audience, did a tremendously brave thing for someone who has left the Defence Forces when he spoke up for them. One would not usually expect what he said from a former member. I have met quite a number of members in recent years at RACO conferences I have attended or in my...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Retention of Defence Forces Personnel: Discussion with Representative Association of Commissioned Officers (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That is scary. This section needs 100%, given how dangerous the role is. Commandant King mentioned the Naval Service, which has similar low numbers. If ships that were tied up because they did not have officers leave shore and drop anchor because some personnel have been sent to them to make up the numbers so that they can leave port, that suggests a crisis. I do not believe it is taken...

Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá trí cheist agam, agus tá ceann amháin acu curtha cheana féin. The other two relate to a major international programme, Gaillimh 2020. Cad iad na céimeanna atá á tógáil? What steps being taken? Is there an intention to increase the funding for it and will the Taoiseach meet the directors of Galway 2020 to help them gain the publicity...

Working Group of Committee Chairmen: Public Policy Matters: Discussion (30 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: No.

Loss of Biodiversity and Extinction of Species: Statements (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ar dtús báire ba mhaith liom mo leithscéal a ghabháil. Ní bheidh mé in ann fanacht don chuid eile den díospóireacht agus tá orm deifir a dhéanamh leis an méid atá le rá agam. Biodiversity is being lost at an unprecedented rate globally and Ireland is no exception. I think that we all accept that and it is a pity that we did...

Loss of Biodiversity and Extinction of Species: Statements (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 105. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be given an urgent date for an appointment for an assessment of need, early intervention, genetics and neurodevelopment. [22943/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Táimid chun déileáil inniu le hoifigigh ón Roinn Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta maidir le Ráiteas Straitéise 2018 to 2020 agus Project Ireland 2040. Tá fáilte roimh na haíonna seo a leanas ar fad as teacht anseo inniu, roimh Katherine Licken, Ard-Rúnaí agus roimh a comhghleacaithe ar fad atá anseo, roinnt díobh...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is léir ón méid atá sa ráiteas tosaigh cé chomh fairsing agus atá an remit atá ag an Roinn.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The matter of roads is one for the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport or the local authority.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I thank the Deputy. We must give the officials a chance to answer and I do not think they can answer about the rain. Leitrim is the wettest part of the country. I assume that most of the officials are not from Dublin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: And even those of us here from Dublin have spent a lot of time in Kerry education.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Statement of Strategy 2018 to 2020 and Project Ireland 2040: Discussion (29 May 2019)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It did rain when I went to school there, too.