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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: What about in the future?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: The Department is full of alternatives, that is the problem.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: It is like asking to climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural Schemes: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: I want to make two comments. One is on food safety and food supply. With the measures that have been approved by the Government to address climate change, do the witnesses feel they will be able to deliver on food safety and supply? Mr. Biggins covered the second issue that I want to raise, which is ACRES. Mr. Biggins stated that 42% of people's income is coming from these environmental...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agricultural Schemes: Discussion (9 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: The Deputy is with no one, whereas I am with everybody.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Flood Risk Management (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a meeting will be arranged with the OPW to progress a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54483/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 281. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider the BIK rate change coming into effect in January 2023, in view of the impact that it will have on employees who have no choice but to use a company car, particularly in view of the current cost-of-living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54934/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 307. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the position in relation to a project (details supplied) following the feasibility study which was carried out by the local authority and funded by the OPW; when a meeting between the OPW and the Department of Transport will be arranged to progress matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54482/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tax Code (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 315. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rationale of new mileage rates (details supplied) in comparison to the BIK rate changes from January 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54937/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 319. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a scheme (details supplied); when the works will commence on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55281/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 367. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons working in the Land Registry Office in a specific location (details supplied) at the present time; the number who were working in the Land Registry Office in this location from January 2017 to date on a monthly basis in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54429/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 368. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are any vacancies in an office (details supplied); if so, if these vacancies have been advertised; the steps that have been taken to fill these positions; when the positions are expected to be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54430/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 511. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided to a student (details supplied) in County Mayo. [54163/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when bus tickets will issue to siblings (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54271/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 641. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there has been a change in the way that joint bank accounts are assessed as means (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54360/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 647. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider adapting a new procedure (details supplied) to negate situations of overpayments following death; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54480/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Adoption Services (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 785. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans to address the delays in releasing informing under a service (details supplied); if more staff will be provided to this service to address the delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55274/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 899. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons (details supplied) who have been repatriated from Ireland to locations around the world for the past five years; the countries to which they were repatriated, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55578/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 901. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons (details supplied) who have been repatriated from locations around the world to Ireland for the past five years; the countries from which they were repatriated, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55611/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (8 Nov 2022)

Michael Ring: 979. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that the HSE has not responded to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54450/22]