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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 685. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of registered charities and organisations that operate within her remit; the number of these that receive direct funding for the provision of services under her remit; and the cost per organisation in tabular form. [37075/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 740. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer's allowance can be changed for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [37289/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mayoral Election (18 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 788. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for a directly elected Mayor of Cork; and if it will form part of the legislation regarding the expansion of the city. [37283/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason areas (details supplied) are being charged flood insurance premiums for parts of the area in question that have never flooded. [36189/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 346. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure of the National Training Fund levy in grants to industry; and the amount that goes towards the funding of access to Safe Pass courses for workers. [36645/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Insurance (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1065. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a resolution in the case of a person (details supplied) can be identified. [35448/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1329. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of requests for allowances to hire front-line staff in a local authority (details supplied) for 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number granted and refused respectively in tabular form. [36416/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Agencies (7 Sep 2018)

Seán Sherlock: 1452. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of State agencies operating unpaid internships in 2017 and 2018. [36672/18]

Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (12 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the Bill and congratulate Deputy Pringle for his tireless work on this issue. I also thank Trócaire for its advocacy. It is an organisation that, since its foundation, has been committed to climate justice. I have witnessed the work that it does first hand in countries such as Ethiopia, where it partners with people on the ground to deliver the productive safety net...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: The Chair is speaking to the modules now and we are being asked to agree them, but we are not-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I have no disagreement with that whatsoever. What I am trying to ascertain is whether we are being given a list of names and asked to agree them. I am hopeful that there will be some degree of flexibility regarding who we can invite-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: -----and that the witness list is not being presented to us as a fait accompli.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I thank the Chairman.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: That is fine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: September.

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I propose that we go into private session to deal with some matters. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: The first petition for consideration is No. P000034/17. It is proposed to forward a copy of the reply received from the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to the petitioner and close the petition. Is that agreed?

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: It is duly noted. I thank the Deputy. We are agreed on the course of action to taken on the petition. The next petition is No. P00002/18. It is proposed that the committee decide that the petition is inadmissible under Standing Order 111C(1)(h) and forward a copy of the response received from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to the petitioner and close the petition....

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: For the purposes of clarification, in some respects the petition has been superseded by the fact that RTÉ has replied to the joint committee with a copy of the independent report published on 23 April. It is worth going into its content. It is entitled, RTÉ Orchestras: Ensuring a Sustainable Future, and was produced by the former director of BBC Radio and BBC News, Ms Helen...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2018)

Seán Sherlock: If members are of a mind not to intervene further, I propose that the joint committee keep the petition open. We will correspond with the director general of RTÉ and invite her to come at the first available opportunity in the autumn for a further discussion on the issue. Is that agreed? Agreed. I should have said we propose to forward copies of the replies received from RTÉ, the...