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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 286. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of implementing all of the recommendations of the Aquaculture Independent Licensing review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26876/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 287. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has a plan to consolidate all current aquaculture legislation on the statute books into a single Bill that will allow for the aquaculture industry to sustainably develop in the years ahead; if he will provide any cost that would be required to carry out this piece of work; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions his Department has taken to explore a more flexible approach to the inspection of fishing vessels by the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority, as committed to in the most recent general election manifesto of a political party (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26878/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Funding (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 289. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide all fisheries local area group (FLAG) funding, by county and project, for each of the years 2015 to 2023, in tabular form; if any unspent funds were returned during these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26879/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 291. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the strategic investments his Government has made during this Government's term to attract increased landings into Ireland of sustainably caught fish in Irish waters and promote the development of the seafood processing sector in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26881/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 292. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish by-catch figures in Irish waters by fish species for each of the years 2015 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26882/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 293. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish the volume of fish discards, by species in each of the years 2015 to 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26883/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 294. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish the value and volume of fish by species landed in Ireland; if he will provide a breakdown, separately, of the value and volume of that same fish processed in Ireland for each of the years 2015 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26884/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 295. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on current negotiations and his Department's approach to negotiations with the EU institutions on The Fisheries Control Regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26885/23]

Home Ownership: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister of State was here last week when I challenged the Taoiseach on the failure in respect of affordable housing. I thank the Social Democrats for its motion. I will repeat what I said to the Minister of State on that occasion. Last year, just seven of the 31 local authorities in the State delivered affordable housing. There is a complete failure to deliver affordable housing....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (31 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 6. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a first-time passport application will issue for a child (details supplied) who is travelling in early June; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26643/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The people of Donegal are sick and tired of the neglect of Letterkenny University Hospital, LUH. The Minister for Health met with representatives of the County Donegal branch of Diabetes Ireland when he was last up in the county. He learned first-hand about the serious crisis in diabetes care. An adult is supposed to wait six months for an important appointment, but it is 24 months in...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: These are facts, the hard facts.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I am happy to meet the Minister one-to-one to enlighten him, if he wishes.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (30 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a first-time online passport application will issue for a child (details supplied) in County Donegal who is travelling in early June for a family wedding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25614/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (30 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 668. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive appointment for an MRI scan in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25709/23]

Government Commitments on Offshore Renewable Energy: Motion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Hear, hear.

Government Commitments on Offshore Renewable Energy: Motion (Resumed) (24 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I will focus my comments on the need for partnership with fishing communities when the Minister is developing offshore wind. I want to report back to the Minister that I met with fishermen from Wicklow just before I came to speak in the Dáil and they are very clear. I speak to fishermen all around the coast. They do not feel that they have a partnership with the wind energy companies...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: A Banking & Payments Federation report reveals that the average income now of first-time buyer families is €90,000, a shocking figure in light of the average wage in the State. I listened to the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell, talk about affordable housing. I have to hand a copy of the report from last year for all local authorities. Seven out of 31 local authorities...

Hospital Waiting Lists: Motion [Private Members] (23 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Hear, hear.