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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: I will make a suggestion on the dates. Perhaps we could do some housekeeping at the end of the meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: We need to decide which Departments' Secretaries General to invite. We do not want all 14 Departments represented. Four are highly relevant. With a timeframe of approximately 16 weeks, the main part of our work will have to be tied up by mid-December. We should invite the four certain Departments, although one or two others may need to be invited as well.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Chairman (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: I thank Mr. O'Leary, Mr. Neely and Mr. Murray for their presentations. The "RTÉ Investigates" programme highlighted a number of things that are happening across the State. It showed that not all cowboys wear big hats and ride horses. Some questions were raised by the witnesses about the methods used by RTÉ in Donegal. Footage showed us what is happening on the ground in the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: The reason I ask about that is I note that 2,000 waste collectors have been issued with permits. Are they typically under the 50,000 tonne threshold?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: It clearly should not be there. It was illegal dumping and it was criminal activity.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: The site is not a waste disposal site. It is a protected area.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: The area is a protected one.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: I asked another question. We have people from the local authorities and the EPA in the same room.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping: Discussion (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: I asked about by-laws for household collection.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: No.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: On page 38 of the programme for Government, the Government committed to "deliver on our commitment to bring next generation broadband to every house and business in the country by 2020". It obviously meant "in the State by 2020". That is 17 months away. It has been promised by this Government, the previous Government and the one before that. I heard the Taoiseach giving figures recently....
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Coverage (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to end the practice of insurance companies charging excessive premiums for cars over 10 years old; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30937/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans for a new building for schools (details supplied); and his plans for the demolition of the old school at the site it is to be situated. [31157/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 317. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the recruitment of an ophthalmologist in County Laois. [31151/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 318. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Laois and Offaly who are waiting to access the ophthalmology services for more than six months and in excess of one and two years. [31152/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Data (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 319. To ask the Minister for Health the number of orthodontists employed by the HSE in counties Laois and Offaly; and the number of those below 18 years of age awaiting the service for more than one, two, three and four years, respectively. [31153/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 320. To ask the Minister for Health the number of dentists employed by the HSE in counties Laois and Offaly to provide a service to school children; and his plans to improve the service. [31154/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Data (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 321. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Laois and Offaly who are awaiting audiology services in the HSE system; and the number waiting one, two, three and four years, respectively. [31155/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Data (11 Jul 2018)
Brian Stanley: 322. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for CAMHS services in counties Laois and Offaly; and the number waiting more than six months, one year and more than two years. [31156/18]