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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commencement of Legislation (6 Sep 2019)

Joe Carey: 1963. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when section 49 of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 will be fully commenced thus enabling planning applications for data centres to be made directly to An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35680/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (10 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: We need an overall plan for the retention of jobs in west Clare around this critical plant. I support the call for the establishment of a task force involving the Minister's Department and the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation. The Moneypoint plant is critical infrastructure which has provided significantly for west Clare. Without it, there will simply not be employment...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (10 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: The first priority here is the workers and their families. They have been deeply shocked by the large number of jobs lost at Moneypoint. As Deputy Dooley has said, up to 100 people, who are highly skilled and well thought of and who are committed to this plant, will lose their jobs. The ESB has a very good track record in looking after its employees. At a meeting with the ESB today, I...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland Funding (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the new capital fund of Fáilte Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29570/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a wild Atlantic walkway; the potential impact such a walkway could have on tourism in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29569/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme Applications (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 197. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 162 of 5 December 2018, the status of the minor works application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29797/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will not lose a teacher for the forthcoming academic year 2019-2020 in view of the altered circumstances since the original determination on teaching resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29126/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter regarding school enrolment in Ennis, County Clare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29235/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position on the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29605/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29636/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to providing subvention for the purchase of battery powered tractors for suitable farm enterprises as per the electric car market in the context of climate change commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29238/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: I would like to commend the Minister of State and the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Deputy Regina Doherty, on their work on this particular issue. I support it entirely. How advanced is the legislation? The Minister of State says the Government is working on it. At what stage is it? Is it with the draftsmen?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (4 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 44. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of efforts to reduce single use plastics with specific reference to the EU directive on plastic products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28558/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (4 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 56. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which the Climate Action Plan 2019 will maintain a green image of agriculture here while meeting the national policy objective of carbon neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28559/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (4 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 390. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated impact the National Broadband Plan will have from a business perspective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27104/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: I welcome the Minister’s efforts in that regard. While the package is welcome, I have been told that the factories should not be the main beneficiaries of it. Will the Minister indicate that that will not be the case? Suckler cow and finisher farmers should be the primary and sole beneficiaries of the package. It is important that the terms and conditions of the scheme be correct....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: It is important that the Minister outline a timeframe for the scheme and when farmers can expect to receive payments under it.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Beef Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: This question is to ask the Minister the details of the new aid package for beef farmers based on EU exceptional aid and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (3 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 92. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which live exports have performed in 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28269/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot (3 Jul 2019)

Joe Carey: 95. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the roll-out of the beef environmental efficiency pilot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28270/19]