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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I remind members who will participate in the meeting remotely that they must do this from within the Leinster House complex. Apologies have been received from Senator Marie Sherlock. Today we are going to discuss the circular economy and funding and supports that are available to enterprise to deliver circular economy initiatives. The circular economy is a model of production and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: We shall now move to members who want to speak. If they wish to contribute remotely, they should use the raise-hand icon and take down the hand when finished. First is Deputy Louise O'Reilly. She has 14 minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy's time is up. The Minister of State can finish up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The next slot is the Fine Gael slot and the group has 14 minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: There is no evidence that the company in question has dumped rubbish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: The Senator should not mention any specific company if that is possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: A festival obviously-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I am not going to tell the Senator what to do with her time, but if she wants an answer from the Minister of State, she has only 30 seconds left.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Will the Minister of State expand on the comment he made regarding fly-tipping and CCTV? What does he expect to happen there?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State. We will go to another round of questions. I call Deputy Bruton.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Deputy Stanton is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: As everyone has contributed now, that concludes our discussion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: By all means.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, and Ms Higgins for assisting the committee on this important matter. The committee will consider the matter further as soon as possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: The Circular Economy: Discussion (4 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State. We have a particular problem in my constituency of Limerick. As he will probably be aware, our CCTV was deemed to be not in compliance with data protection and a significant fine was issue on the local authority. Illegal dumping and fly-tipping is off the scale at present because they know they cannot be prosecuted. The sooner that could be implemented, the...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (3 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State. With the greatest respect to him, as I said earlier, I am deeply disappointed the Minister for Health or a Minister of State from the Department of Health are not here. It is really important and I do not believe the Minister has grasped the severity of the situation in Limerick, which is ongoing. We are facing a crisis. I have been in the hospital recently....
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (3 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: I stood in this Chamber six years ago, in May 2017, with a different Minister of State sitting opposite, when we in the mid-west region were looking forward to the imminent opening of the new emergency department in University Hospital Limerick, UHL. None of us was naive enough to believe it would solve all the problems in the hospital, or even in the emergency department, but we were led to...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (3 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: In this case, in fairness to the Department, I was alerted that the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan, would be here. I raised this issue with the Ceann Comhairle after the previous occasion on which there was no Minister or Minister of State from the Department of Health present.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Facilities (3 Oct 2023)
Maurice Quinlivan: Did I have any choice in it?