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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Na Meáin Chumarsáide (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. Tá ról craolacháin sheirbhísí pobail lárnach ag RTÉ agus tá muinín an phobail bunúsach ansin. Glacaim leis go bhfuil foireann bhainistíochta nua le teacht i bhfeidhm agus cabhróidh na fiosrúcháin sin atá luaite ag an Aire. Maidir leis na fiosrúcháin, ar an gcéad dul...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Na Meáin Chumarsáide (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Ag an am céanna leis na fiosrúcháin faoi chúrsaí airgeadais, an mbeidh fiosrúchán ann mar gheall ar chomhionannas sa tslí ina bhfeidhmíonn an eagraíocht? An leathnófaí é sin amach go dtí Raidió na Gaeltachta, TG4 agus go leor eile? Mar shampla, tá foireann an-bheag ag Raidió na Gaeltachta ag cur clár i...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Water Quality (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 29. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has had discussions with the EPA regarding reported anomalies in its water quality report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34724/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 48. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the progress of the independent review of the ash dieback scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34723/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 102. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the new sports capital programme will open for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34727/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (13 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 295. To ask the Minister for Finance for consideration to expand the help-to-buy scheme for first-time buyers to include second-hand homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33084/23]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2023: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Ministers for the economic statement and the answer. There is a great deal to take on board on it. I will home in on two particular issues. When one stands back and looks at all the economic indicators, each one is stronger than the next. It is in a strong position. Unemployment, for example, is at a record low. At the same time the Government has large sums it is putting...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2023: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: I want to go in a different direction.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2023: Discussion (12 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: We have looked at economic indicators and their impact on the budget. The budget is also supposed to deliver for society. We have a framework being constructed to measure the values significant to society. It is the well-being framework, which looks at a range of issues. I will home in on two: housing and biodiversity. While many indicators are positive, these two are showing up...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Taoiseach will be pleased to know that the N22 works on the Macroom bypass are very much progressing. The next stage of that road is due to be made available for traffic shortly. As the Taoiseach was Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport at a key time in that road project, I am sure he is well familiar with the situation there. One of the issues on linking up those pieces of road...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 92. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of designated community gardaí in Ballincollig for 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33992/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 93. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress being made in advancing the new policing model for Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33991/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people waiting on driving tests in each licence category, in each of Ballincollig, Killarney, Mallow, Cork, Skibbereen and Newcastlewest test centres, in tabular form; the plans to increase test capacity at these centres; if plans to clear backlogs are on target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33928/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vehicles due an NCT in each of the next six months; the number of tests conducted in each of the past six months; the average wait time for motorists currently waiting; if he will provide these details in tabular form; the measures in place in order to reduce wait times; what penalties, if any, have been imposed on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the number of mechanics recruited for NCTs currently nationwide; if he will provide an update on this number; if there are any plans to increase this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33930/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 317. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of TV licences sold (excluding social protection free schemes licences) in each of the past six months, in tabular form; the level of compliance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33932/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Service Executive (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 630. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans to advance paediatric neurology services in Cork and across CH04; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34056/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (11 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 875. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered the introduction of virtual reality/augmented reality headsets in colleges throughout Ireland, in a similar fashion to Poland which is planning to introduce the technology in order to create a more personalised learning environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33931/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Parks (6 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 13. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the engagement he has had with the stakeholders of a local amenity (details supplied) to develop this area as a national park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33083/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Parks (6 Jul 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Gearagh is a magnificent place. It is the remains of a post-glacial alluvial rainforest formed after the last ice age, and it was flooded again more recently as part of the hydro scheme in the 1950s. It attracts wildlife, including travelling and migrating birds, from all over. It is a magnificent place in Macroom, County Cork. What efforts can be made to designate it as a national...