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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: That means there is about a year's space.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Mr. Moloney wants to be able to stockpile more.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: There have been quite a number of references to the very successful plastic bottle levy. This thing is very much in contrast to it because if you are using the plastic bottle levy, you pay once. When you go back in with your bottle, you get money back. If you go in with your plastic for farming, you are being charged again in respect of it. It does not make sense that you would be paying...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Costs could increase further than they have already increased.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: There were a lot of questions to be addressed in a short time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Yes. If Ms Kiely feels we are running out of time, there will be an opportunity for the Department to write back to the committee.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Go ahead.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Sin deireadh na gceisteanna, tar éis plé suimiúil. Mo buíochas leis na bhfinnéithe. On behalf of the committee, I thank the witnesses for their presentation and their answers. That concludes the business of the committee and, as there is no further matter for discussion, the committee stands adjourned.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Collection of Farm Plastics: Discussion (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: How was the figure originally arrived at? As I understood, it was supposed to cover the cost of the operation.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Schemes (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 96. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of applications received in 2025 for Cork county under the building blocks extension grant scheme; the number of these applications approved under this scheme for Cork county; if there will be an increase in the funding allocation for the building blocks extension grant scheme in 2026; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (12 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 128. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of childcare service facilities that have been referred in Cork city and county for sustainability funding; the measures being taken to identify childcare services in Cork city and county that may require assistance with difficulties they are experiencing with Core Funding; and if she will make a statement on the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The village of Cloghduff has grown dramatically again in recent years, with many new homes built in Ryecourt Woods, River Meadows and the new Páirc Brouen, which is currently under construction. Parents and grandparents of children around Cloghduff are very anxious about losing a teacher in the school at a time when the village is growing and classes will end up being larger. The...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Prices (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 92. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the Energy Affordability Action Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60405/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Energy Prices (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The cost of energy, oil, gas and home heating oil is a huge burden on so many people. I am conscious that the Minister has been advancing a plan on energy efficiency and affordability in particular. The Minister has already started implementing some of the measures ahead of publishing the plan. One issue that is starting to bite - it is very difficult for people - is the retrofitting and...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: National Security (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 17. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures being taken to protect any threats of damage to vital subterranean and submarine infrastructure, with Ireland being a major international junction of such infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60408/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 64. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an update on each of the three elements under the military radar programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60407/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Renewable Energy Generation (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 128. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for an update regarding publishing of planning guidelines for biogas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60406/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (6 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position on the allocation of a child psychologist for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60707/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Common Agricultural Policy Post 2027: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (5 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Kenny and Senator Boyhan. Senator Paul Daly is attending online and is on the campus. Before we begin, I want to bring to everyone's attention to the fact that witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that witnesses have a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Common Agricultural Policy Post 2027: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (5 Nov 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We will now hear from Mr. Paul Savage, assistant secretary general, Ms Edwina Love, principal officer, and Mr. Cormac McGann, assistant principal officer, from the Department. Tá fáilte rompu. The witnesses' opening statement has been circulated to members. I will allow Mr. Savage five minutes to read the opening statement.