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Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: When will the 273 be connected? Will the 273 be connected and live within a few weeks?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: I have a quick question on carbon credits. A total of €50 million was spent in 2020 - I am open to correction but that is what it was as far as I can ascertain - buying carbon credits from other countries. How much do we expect to spend this year and over the decade up to 2030 on carbon credits?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: I understand that.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: In 2021, how much is the Department expecting?

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. Griffin. We have a little time left and I propose that we take two minutes per committee member. To use it well, I suggest only one question per committee member and a reply to it. Deputy Catherine Murphy has two minutes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: I have a question on the issue of illegal dumping and environmental issues. I do not want to go into any of them specifically. There is good work being done but a huge problem has arisen in regard to CCTV cameras. Unfortunately, many rural county councils have had to erect cameras at places where there is likely to be dumping taking place, including at bring banks, to stop people from...

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. Nugent. If there is any other information, Mr. Nugent might come back to me with it.

Public Accounts Committee: 2019 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Communications, Climate Action and Environment (22 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: That is much appreciated. I thank the witnesses for joining us today and for the information they have provided as we have covered many issues. I also thank the Comptroller and Auditor General for attending and, as always, assisting the committee with our work. Is it agreed that we request the clerk to seek any follow-up information and to carry out any agreed actions arising out of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 608. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the position of essential workers providing massage therapy for pain management; and if they can operate under the current Covid-19 lockdown. [2688/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Communications (20 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 611. To ask the Minister for Health the reason members of Dáil Éireann have not received responses to emails or phone calls to his office for the past two weeks; and if he will provide a contact number for Members to receive replies to queries during the current restrictions. [2691/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (13 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 88. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will allow used timber, that is waste and used timber recovered from construction, to be collected and segregated for use as biomass in view of the fact it is been currently exported for use as biomass to other jurisdictions. [45125/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (13 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of community employment participants who are over 55 years of age; the maximum number of years they can be on the scheme; and the variation that may apply to those who entered the community employment scheme under the part-time jobs opportunity. [45085/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 1024. To ask the Minister for Health if centres or premises have been secured in counties Laois and Offaly in terms of the roll-out of vaccinations. [1463/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 Jan 2021)

Brian Stanley: 1027. To ask the Minister for Health if staff have been designated for administering vaccines; the training carried out; and the timeframe for community vaccinations. [1468/21]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: We have received apologies for this part of the meeting from Deputies Devlin, McAuliffe and Carthy who had to travel across the river to terminal 2 - the convention centre - to attend to Dáil business. We are joined remotely by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Mr. Seamus McCarthy, who is a permanent witness to the committee. I remind all those in attendance to ensure their mobile...

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: In today's meeting, we will engage with officials from Caranua, formerly known as the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board, to discuss the 2019 financial statements and the wind-down of the body. To assist us in our examination of these matters and with regard to public health guidelines we are joined in person from Caranua by Ms Rachel Downes, CEO; Ms Sinéad Dwyer, director of...

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. McCarthy and ask Ms Downes from Caranua to make her opening statement.

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: I would ask the Deputy not to name people. He can refer to places but I ask him not to name people.

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: I ask the Deputy not to name the person.

Public Accounts Committee: Caranua: Financial Statements 2019 (17 Dec 2020)

Brian Stanley: I will let Deputy Hourigan back in in the second round. I call Deputy Colm Burke.