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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Liquefied Natural Gas and Oil Prospecting: Discussion (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: No, I thank Professor McMullin for the detailed answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Liquefied Natural Gas and Oil Prospecting: Discussion (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: I have to go as well. I thank everyone.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 247. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any plans have been prepared to connect lands owned by the Office of Public Works at Glending Woods, Blessington to a planned walkway from Blessington town (details supplied); if a timeline for implementation of the plans has been prepared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26037/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a detailed timeline for a project (details supplied), including an estimated completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25660/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide further information on a project (details supplied), including a detailed timeline and estimated completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25661/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 382. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the criteria for which a local authority can refuse to purchase a property under the tenant-in-situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25843/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Strategies (30 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Common Implementation Strategy on Seabed Integrity; if he agrees with the idea of having an additional or combined threshold value of 10% of areas without pressures on the seabed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25844/23]

Biodiversity Action: Statements (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: If nature were relying on sweet words, sweet descriptions and commitments made in this Chamber, we would not have an issue, one fifth of our species would not be threatened with extinction, and one third of our bee species would not be threatened with extinction, nor would half our rivers and lakes be in unsatisfactory condition. We would not have report after report telling us how decimated...

Protection of Hares Bill 2023: First Stage (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Protection of Hares Bill 2023: First Stage (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to prohibit the granting by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of licences for the purpose of hare coursing and to afford the hare species the full protection of the Wildlife Act 1976. I am very grateful that the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, is here for this. When I was around six or seven, I remember...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: I was perplexed today to see reports in the media that gardaí are being sent to Disneyland in France to police tourist hot spots. I see the Tánaiste is perplexed by that as well. The facts are that we have migrant campsites being burned out literally a stone's throw from the Dáil and that the Taoiseach himself has raised concerns about garda numbers and whether we have enough...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: What is the Tánaiste's opinion on the matter?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: It is a matter of garda numbers and whether we should be-----

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: Should we be sending gardaí to France?

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

Jennifer Whitmore: I welcome the move of the Government from a developer-led to a plan-led approach. That was a positive move to make. My preference would be for much more State involvement in these projects, but it was a positive step to take. Having said that, in line with my colleagues’ points, we need to make sure the planning process will be well resourced and that appropriate and sufficient...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (24 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: I thank the Minister of State for the additional work and effort he has put into coming up with some information on that. Fundamentally, Arklow and Baltinglass do not have full cover at the moment. They are now relying on ambulance cover from other parts of the county, and indeed other parts of the country. This has been in place since 2010, which was a very different environment...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Ambulance Service (24 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: Today I raise the issue of the ambulance service in County Wicklow, particularly the service being provided for Arklow and Baltinglass. This issue has been raised with me by constituents who are fearful because there is not a full service being provided in Arklow and Baltinglass at the moment. It was raised recently at the Arklow Municipal District by Councillor Peir Leonard who expressed...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (24 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when it is expected that the just transition commission, as committed to in Climate Action Plan 2023, will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25089/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (24 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will outline in detail, according to the relevant sections of the climate Act, and by month, the annual climate action planning and reporting cycle and mechanisms for reporting on the implementation of the plan, as described in chapter 6 of the Climate Action Plan 2023. [25097/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (24 May 2023)

Jennifer Whitmore: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the offers of bursaries (details supplied) made to new incoming first-year psychology students can be made retrospectively to current second- and third-year psychology students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25147/23]