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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: Would Ms Cotter like to respond on any of the issues raised?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Dr. Cotter.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: Deputy Ryan, do you want to come in now?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: The Deputy asked many questions. Deputy Dooley had to leave but he said he will get a copy of the transcript to read the replies to his questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: Yes, some are related.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. Confrey. I am going to bring in Mr. Gannon of the SEAI, who will be followed by Dr. Crowe of the EPA.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. Gannon. Dr. Crowe wants to make a couple of comments on behalf of the EPA, after which I will bring Mr. Confrey back in because I cut him off earlier when he had more questions to answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: Mr. Eamonn Confrey wanted to come in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: Yes, very briefly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I will bring in Dr. Cotter on this. I am conscious of time because we have another brief session after this.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Implementation of National Mitigation Plan: Discussion (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Dr. Cotter and all of our witnesses for coming in for this excellent engagement today. I propose the committee publish the opening statements received on the committee website. Is that agreed? Agreed. We will suspend to allow the witnesses to leave and resume in private session after.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the outlook for tourism in 2018; the performance to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17757/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rebates available to sports clubs in respect of donations made to them by private citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17756/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Transport Data (24 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 393. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patient transport taskings being provided to private operators and the HSE's intermediate care service to and from each of the Saolta hospital group hospitals in each of the years 2015 to 2017, including patient transport taskings for the purposes of dialysis and for outpatient appointments from community nursing homes; and if he will make a...

Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to share time with the Minister of State, Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor.

Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I welcome the discussion on this Bill. I thank Deputies Ruth Coppinger, Mick Barry and Paul Murphy for introducing it. It is understandable the media and others concentrated on the substantive issues discussed at the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution, but it should be noted that sex education was also an important part of the committee's thinking. We made specific...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Development Funding (18 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 42. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way in which the Regional Enterprise Development Fund 2017-2020 will help drive job creation in County Galway and Connaught; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16186/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Action Plan for Jobs (18 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 45. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress that has been made in Galway city and county under the regional action plan for jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16187/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices Data (18 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: 106. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs supported by the local enterprise office in Galway city and county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16188/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Influence of Social Media on Elections and Referenda: Discussion (17 Apr 2018)

Hildegarde Naughton: I draw the attention of witnesses to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. However, if they are directed by the committee to cease giving evidence on a particular matter and they continue to so do, they are entitled thereafter only to a qualified privilege in respect...