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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: 303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29253/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: 304. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29254/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29255/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (20 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: 641. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine restoring rates for community based pharmacies as per the Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29256/23]

Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the opportunity to examine the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023. The objective of this Bill is to protect children from tobacco and nicotine inhaling products. The Bill will introduce a regulatory framework for the retail sale of tobacco and nicotine inhaling products by introducing a licensing system and further restrictions on the sale of these...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the witnesses. I apologise if I go over any questions that have been asked already. I was attending another committee. The Covid resilience fund was exceptionally important at the time. Sport Ireland responded extremely well to the various organisations that required funding. Not necessarily historically for 2021, but more generally, Sport Ireland has a requirement to support...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: What six local sports partnerships is Sport Ireland trialling that in?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: That is fine. If I could just go back to women in sport, some of the organisations have responded exceptionally well. Some of them were organically on that trajectory themselves. In the club my own children are involved in it is wonderful to see the girls coming through the various levels. In some cases, the girls teams are bigger than the boys teams, which is wonderful to see. Dr. May...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: That is apart from the other international activities that we also support.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I thank Mr. Murray. Is the funding available in terms of the organisation's ability to invest and expand and to ensure the ongoing maintenance of the facility?

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: Gabhaim buíochas.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the Ministers of State and thank them for their time this morning and for engaging on this important topic. In regard to the points made by the Minister, Deputy O’Brien, nearly all the new housing stock is to be nearly zero energy building standard, NZeb standard, which is very important, and has been for the past number of years. In regard to the existing housing stock,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I know, yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister of State for that. On the issue of the local authority targets, there are some authorities that are better than others when it comes to retrofitting their stock. While there are ones that are not as efficient or not as able to improve their stock as quickly as others, I accept finance is not the issue and there are skills shortages. That said, it would be great to have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: Correct.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. He is right. We obviously want to preserve what we have with our historical structures, but the fund itself is still quite small and the feedback I get from people who own protected structures is the amount is so minuscule it is not even worth applying for.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: It is about whether we are serious about protecting these structures. Another element is the thatched cottages. I am aware there is a body of work being done on that. We do not want to lose them either.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: It would be great if he could come back to us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Action Plan 2023: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: I thank the Cathaoirleach.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Cormac Devlin: 60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a report on the implementation of his Department's Climate Action Roadmap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28093/23]