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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Nov 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I thank the witnesses. All the information they have given us will find its way into our report, which will hopefully be published in the new year.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Nov 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I thank the witness for his statement. I call on the Irish Medical Organisation to address the committee.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (2 Nov 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 241. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Irish diplomatic delegations have been sent to each EU member state capital to impress the need for a Brexit outcome that takes into consideration Ireland's special exposure in terms of trade, movement of persons and the political stability of Northern Ireland; and if so, the details of the members of each delegation. [32850/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (2 Nov 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 468. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has created a special unit in her Department to specifically deal with Brexit; if so, the number of staff that are full-time tasked with the objective; the annual budget; and the specific responsibility of each person. [32847/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (2 Nov 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 469. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has created a special unit in IDA Ireland to specifically deal with Brexit; if so, the number of staff that are full time tasked with the objective; the annual budget; and the specific responsibility of each person. [32848/16]

Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Pay equalisation.

Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Some are more equal than others.

Leaders' Questions (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: No answer again.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks and Wildlife Service Staff (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 109. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a breakdown of the staff complement of the National Parks and Wildlife Service, excluding personal details; the total number of staff; if she will provide a breakdown of positions held and area of expertise; and the level of qualification in relation to the role held. [32419/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 110. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is satisfied that the mandate for the Arts Council is being fulfilled with regards funding, developing and promoting Irish traditional music, in view of the fact she has responsibility for the appointment of 12 members and a chair to An Chomhairle Ealaíon; and if she is satisfied that representation at board level has...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation (27 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 112. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider an extension of the deadline by which notice must be given to lodge an external appeal against the inclusion of lands in the Connemara bog complex proposed special area of conservation, due to the long delay in communicating to turf cutters the process for lodging such an appeal. [32454/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I remind members and witnesses to ensure their mobile phones are switched off. This is important because they cause serious interference with the broadcasting and sound recording systems. Cuirim fáilte roimh gach duine anseo. Is ábhar uafásach tábhachtach atá á plé againn a bhaineann le postanna a chruthú thar timpeall na tíre. Baineann sé...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: We will do it in two sessions. The IFA group has not arrived yet and since there are so many voices here, and to give those voices a proper opportunity-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I do not believe that group has arrived yet.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: My apologies. I believe the complete delegation has not arrived yet and there is no harm in keeping separate the sessions for the two delegations.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I ask that the representatives from Enterprise Ireland make their address.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leis an bhfinné. I am going to ask Mr. Neil McDonnell, the chief executive of ISME, to make his presentation and we will then take questions to both organisations. We take the presentations from the two other organisations after that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim mo bhuíochas leis an bhfinné as sin. Tosóimid le ceisteanna. Beidh deich nóiméad ag gach ball le haghaigh ceisteanna agus na freagraí.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Is féidir leis an Teachta a cheisteanna go léir a chur-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: An Teachta Ó Cuív has suggested that we take the questions from each of the members present all at once, but it is for the members to decide.