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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 261. To ask the Minister for Health if, with regard to lymphoedema, there are plans to address deficiencies in funding for Ennis General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34584/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a revision of third level fees or a similar measure to assist families where more than one child is attending college (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34498/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I will come in after Senator Dooley, if that is okay. I thank the Chair.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Sometimes you have to gather your thoughts when you come into a committee room. There is so much we juggle here in the day. I thank the Minister of State for his engagement, as always. He is really leading out his side of the Department very well and we are very grateful. I will begin on SAF. There is an issue I have raised in the Dáil a number of times. We have a very exciting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I am glad to hear the hydrogen strategy will be announced. I am looking at what other countries have done. The two things play off each other quite often. There is only one chemical exchange between hydrogen and ammonia and so many other demands are fulfilled by doing that conversion. I think there is a role for Shannon in this. In the 1970s, Aeroflot had a big presence in Shannon...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: A few months ago, Michael O’Leary from Ryanair was before the committee. He bemoaned how environmental taxes were being levied more on passengers on short-haul flights. It suits the long-haul carriers, bigger airlines such as KLM, which go from hub airport to hub airport, while passengers on airlines such as Ryanair and Aer Lingus are penalised more by comparison. Strictly speaking,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I have two quick final questions the Minister of State might be able to answer. First of all, he recently visited County Clare with me and we were very grateful to have him there. He visited the motor taxation office, which is the headquarters for everything in Ireland and where vehicle log books are processed. It is a fascinating place. I never knew until we went into the bowels of that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I am sorry to interrupt the Minister of State. If the review and budget day do not align perfectly, could he somehow give reassurance that the funding model will continue until the new system is up and running?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport (12 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I thank the Minister of State. I encourage him to keep up the good work

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (11 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will clarify whether the date range for being liable for the development contribution fee will be amended to include those who have submitted commencement notices in January of this year (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33499/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (11 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 676. To ask the Minister for Health if he will directly engage with a person (details supplied) in relation to accessing rehabilitation care. [33520/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (11 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 834. To ask the Minister for Health when a number of measures (details supplied) to ease burdens on student nurses will come into play; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34278/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (11 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 835. To ask the Minister for Health if measures announced to assist final year nursing students (details supplied) will be extended to those undertaking placements in other years of their studies. [34279/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 12. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the planned pilot scheme for unsewered villages. [33135/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: My question relates to the plans to have a pilot scheme to provide sewerage in currently unsewered villages. I am looking for an update on the implementation of that.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: When we went into government we were asked to feed in ideas as to what kinds of projects we would like to see in the programme for Government. The provision of sewerage in villages like Broadford, which the Minister mentioned, Cooraclare and other rural village which are unsewered was one of the suggestions I made, and I am delighted the Minister has led the way on this. There is a lot of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Wastewater Treatment (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: The Minister's tones are definitely positive, and that is to be welcomed, but what we are talking about here is intrinsic to so many other debates that happen in this House. The provision of sewerage provides for the ability of a village to grow and to have housing for people to come back to rural areas, for the local school to survive and for the local shop, the local pub and the post...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on measures to address issues impacting on homeowners effected by pyrite issues. [33136/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any planned capital works to be carried out on the rail network in County Clare over the summer and autumn period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33409/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Defective Building Materials (6 Jul 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 196. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will respond to six individual queries concerning a building (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33224/23]