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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 79. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures being taken to address the shortage of after-school childcare places in the mid-Cork region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32414/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Parents in different parts of mid-Cork have raised with me the difficulty they have in getting available after-school childcare. They are possibly travelling long distances or waiting a long time to get a place, if they are lucky enough to do so. Could the Minister outline what steps are being taken to make available additional places across mid-Cork?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: Last August in Cloghduff, the only provider in that area withdrew from the core funding and left local parents in a very difficult position. This is an area that has seen considerable building of houses in recent years with more homes currently under construction and strong demand for childcare nearby. Another mum was in contact with me who said she had signed up with nine different...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 133. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures being taken to address the shortage of childcare places for the mid-Cork region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32413/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 718. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to confirm the number of childminders who work in their own homes that are now registered under the national childcare scheme in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32412/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 39. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to outline UNIFIL’s engagement with the Israeli authorities on the recent shooting incident involving Irish peacekeeping troops in southern Lebanon; the response that has been received on any engagement with UNIFIL with the Israeli authorities on this recent incident; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31160/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 22. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if maritime ship-borne radar will be included in the implementation of the military radar programme due to roll out in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31161/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (12 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position on her engagement to date with the Department of Transport and Bus Éireann to increasing the upper age limit of drivers for school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31163/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position on advancing a school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31162/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: No apologies have been received from Deputies or Senators. It is proposed that the three different groups will appear before the committee separately and, as each group comes in, there will be an opportunity for members to raise questions. I propose to take a list of names at the start and then to follow through with the same list of names for each group of witnesses if members are...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Mr. Ryan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We are tight on time and with the co-operation of everybody we will try to keep to time. Members will have received the opening statements and have had an opportunity to read them over. I will proceed for six minutes. I call Senator Paul Daly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: In the brief moment that is left, the witnesses may respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Deputy has four seconds.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: I draw attention to a note on privilege. Witnesses giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the evidence they give to the committee. This means that witnesses have a full defence in any defamation action taken based on anything they say in the committee meeting. However, witnesses are expected not to abuse this privilege and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We need to move on to Senator Collins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: As the 50 minutes allocated for the first group have concluded, on behalf of the committee I thank Merchants Alliance Ireland for its contribution to the meeting today. I will suspend the meeting to allow the next group of witnesses to come in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We need to move on to the next speaker. Deputy Newsome Drennan, le do thoil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: We must move on to Senator Brady.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Impacts of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Act 2023: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Aindrias Moynihan: No, I do need to move on.