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Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (3 Dec 2019)

Joe Carey: 397. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a child (details supplied) in need of dental care will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50049/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (3 Dec 2019)

Joe Carey: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a forestry application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49923/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (28 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: 36. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the roll-out of the 300 broadband connection points will commence; the role these wi-fi hot spots will play in providing high speed broadband to communities in intervention areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49339/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (28 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: 57. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the role a company (details supplied) will have in connecting premises and encouraging take up of high speed broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49340/19]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I thank the Minister for her positive engagement with the committee and for the comprehensive briefing she has given us. I welcome the fact that the Christmas bonus was restored to 100% last year and again this year. I agree with her comments on changing the language around that particular payment and the need to have certainty for those people who really depend on it coming up to the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I ask people to turn off their mobile phones as they interfere with the sound system and make it difficult for the parliamentary reporters to report the meeting and they also interfere with television, radio and webstreaming. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the joint committee. However, if...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: Will our guests address those questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: The next question was on a breakdown of local authorities and other State agencies.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: The next question posed was on the cost of applications.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: The Deputy might repeat his other questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I will move on to Deputy Smyth, who will be followed by Senator Marshall.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: Deputy Smyth wants to come back in again.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I think all of Deputy Smyth's questions have been answered. I have a number of questions for the witnesses. I thank Ms Rooney for her comprehensive presentation and for engaging with the committee. This fund is critical and is a game changer for many communities. County Clare has benefited greatly, with the Ennistymon digital hub due to open soon. This follows on from the development of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I do not know whether the Deputy can stray into specifics.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: I get where the Deputy is coming from but we cannot really get into specific projects.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: To follow on what Deputy Collins said, and I accept it is a new fund, up to 38 projects were approved under the first call. I understand it is multi-annual and these are major projects. Have any of the 38 projects run into trouble and are any in a position where they will be unable to deliver? What would happen to the funding then? Would it be reallocated?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: Is the Deputy happy with that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: That draws our debate to a conclusion. I thank the witnesses for their engagement with the committee and we look forward to engaging further into the future. It is proposed that we suspend for a short period and then resume in private session. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (21 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of TB reactor animals in each of the years 2013 to 2018 and to date in 2019, by dairy cow, suckler cow, bull, steer or heifer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48337/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (21 Nov 2019)

Joe Carey: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which his Department deals with a farm TB breakdown when animals that have failed the skin test but pass both the blood test and the post-mortem analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48379/19]