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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (15 Jan 2019)

Peadar Tóibín: 878. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of homes and businesses in County Meath without access to high speed broadband; the estimated date for these homes and businesses to receive access to high speed broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1482/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (15 Jan 2019)

Peadar Tóibín: 879. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on clearing illegal dumping in each county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1524/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Toll Operators (15 Jan 2019)

Peadar Tóibín: 958. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the volume of cars using the M3 Clonee to Kells route on a daily basis; the amount of money generated daily by tolls at junctions (details supplied); the operating profits of a company from the stretch of road in the past five years; the amount of State subsidies paid to the company regarding the route in the past five years; the terms...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund Administration (15 Jan 2019)

Peadar Tóibín: 1000. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the organisations that received dormant accounts funding to purchase public service vehicles during 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019. [54083/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (15 Jan 2019)

Peadar Tóibín: 1190. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the budget for each local authority in 2019, outlining expenditure in the categories of housing, roads, water, environmental services, recreation and amenity development management and staffing. [1671/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Refurbishment (18 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 167. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the stage the renovation of the new Bailieborough Garda station building is at; the date for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52854/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oiliúint Múinteoirí (18 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé i gceist aige an deontas a d’íoctaí le hábhair múinteoirí chun tréimhse a chaitheamh sa Ghaeltacht mar chuid dá gcúrsa a thabhairt ar ais [53170/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: North-South Interconnector (18 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 507. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if revelations of an energy surplus in Northern Ireland for the next decade will affect the construction of the North-South interconnector, the purpose of which was to alleviate an energy deficit in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52858/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Provision (18 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 559. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated to the sustainable transport measures grant programme in 2018; the allocation that has been drawn down in counties Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53011/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Business of Joint Committee (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I suggest that we defer correspondence until the end of the meeting because there is much work in front of us and people are waiting. I propose that we continue in public session and invite in our guests from the National Museum of Ireland, Local Authority Museum Network, Irish Museums Association and the Heritage Council. I will introduce them when they come in. We will suspend while they...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Today's meeting is to deal with the development of a network of regional and local museums. For some time it has been the intention of the joint committee to consider the development of such a network and I am pleased we have been able to schedule today's meeting on this matter. To assist us today, I am pleased to welcome: from the National Museum of Ireland, Ms Lynn Scarff, director, and Ms...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I apologise to the National Museum of Ireland because it was first on my list. I have a bias that way because my father worked there for many years. I duly call on the National Museum of Ireland to make its presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I call Mr. Blair of the Irish Museums Association.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: The final representatives to make a presentation are Mr. Starrett and Ms Kelly of the Heritage Council.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I invite members to ask questions of our guests and hopefully extract a bit more information on the challenges facing those who have come before us. I call Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Does any other group wish to comment on the collection space and the protection of collections, including member museum collections?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Just one.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Who wants to reply first?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Network of Regional and Local Museums: Discussion (12 Dec 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: It is hoped we will come back to that issue. I thank Ms McCarthy for her comment. I totally agree with her. I am not an unbiased Chairman. We now come to the National Museum of Ireland.