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Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Before I call on the Minister of State and then ask Deputy Boyd Barrett to respond, do any other Members wish to come in? Deputy Wallace has been in twice. It is only the Deputy who proposes the amendment, even if it is part of a group, who has the opportunity to come back in.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: No, we are dealing with them all together. Deputy Stanley has not been in so far.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: It may be somewhat unusual but to give the Deputy the background, the amendment was submitted the day before yesterday.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: It was an amendment to an amendment, but the advice was that it was more appropriate that it should be an amendment as it dovetails with the amendments being debated. There have been precedents in the past, but it is not breaking any rules.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Yes, it is Deputy Ryan's amendment.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I get the Deputy's point.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (31 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 193. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for carrying out improvement works at a site (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the cemetery is closed to the public due to concerns of debris and subsiding wall stead; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact an application was made for heritage grant funding but was...

Topical Issue Matters (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Mary Butler - the financial situation of St. Carthage's rest home Lismore, County Waterford; (2) Deputy John McGuinness - the farm inspection practices of vets and officials; (3) Deputy Michael Collins - the provision of an...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Brexit Issues (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I understand the Minister is taking Questions Nos. 51 and 60 together.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: We will have to have another session. We are moving on to foreign affairs.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Legislation (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 136. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce a single Garda vetting card to be issued to each person for a set period of time rather than the current situation whereby a person has to apply for Garda vetting on each occasion they change employment, voluntary work or placement; the reason such a universal vetting card is not available in place of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 137. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda that are operational and on full-time duty on a weekly basis in the Donegal division; the number of Garda working in a full-time capacity now compared to those working in a full-time capacity in 2011, 2014 and 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26017/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 138. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for improving the Garda station in Donegal town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26018/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 139. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to restore the Glenties district Garda station to its previous status; her further plans to restore Garda numbers in west Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26019/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 140. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars currently available in the Donegal division; the way in which current Garda car numbers compare with those in 2011 to 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26020/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na mBóithre Áise (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 382. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na pleananna atá aici maidir le scéim deontas bóithre straitéiseacha a chur ar bun sa Ghaeltacht chun slí rochtana a chur ar fáil ar fud na Gaeltachta agus ar fud na tíre, os rud é go bhféadfaí maoiniú a fháil dá leithéid de scéim ag féachaint...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na mBóithre Áise (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 383. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na pleananna atá aici maidir le scéim bóithre áise a chur ar bun in athuair chun freastal ar thithe agus bóithre feirme i gceantair Ghaeltachta ar fud na tíre; an aithníonn sí an phráinn mhór atá le scéim den sórt seo chun dul i ngleic leis an gcaoi a bhfuil...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Negotiations (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 518. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ensure that fisheries are a top priority in the Brexit talks and to further ensure that Irish fisheries interests are fully protected; his plans to link fisheries negotiations with the trade talks during the Brexit negotiations, thus ensuring that fisheries are central to the eventual negotiated outcome of the talks;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 553. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to construct a seawall at Machaire Rabhartaigh Harbour, County Donegal (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to a consultant’s report from 2015 that made a number of recommendations to solve the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26037/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (30 May 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will meet with a delegation from County Donegal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26038/17]