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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Supply and Security: Discussion (30 Aug 2022)

Alan Farrell: I asked about the Minister's meeting with Ursula von der Leyen.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Supply and Security: Discussion (30 Aug 2022)

Alan Farrell: Does the Minister have any additional desires, on behalf of Ireland, for that meeting?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Supply and Security: Discussion (30 Aug 2022)

Alan Farrell: I ask that a detailed note on the battery issue that was discussed be sent to the committee, notwithstanding the excellent explanation for us laypersons. It would be beneficial for future discussion. I note my question with regard to management maintenance of the existing grid, in the context of all of the other work that is being undertaken at present, was not addressed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Energy Supply and Security: Discussion (30 Aug 2022)

Alan Farrell: The question was on competing demands that the stakeholders have with trying to ensure that the lights are kept on and there are new connections and planning for the medium and long term with EirGrid's resources.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (14 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 30. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of his Department’s efforts to streamline the application processes for forestry licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37577/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tourism Promotion (14 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 48. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the funding streams that are available to agri-food tourism projects under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund; if he intends to expand this fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37576/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 104. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the turnaround time for working family payment applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34871/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (14 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 171. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the work that is being carried out by her Department to match jobseekers with employment opportunities to help address labour shortages in the economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34872/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (12 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 18. To ask the Taoiseach his views on his recent engagements at the World Economic Forum. [27389/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Meetings (12 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 1119. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his Department’s engagement with the National Suicide Prevention Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38137/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (12 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the transfer of operations to the new national forensic mental health service in Portrane; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38138/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (7 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 60. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on his efforts to cut the student contribution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35747/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (7 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will detail the increase in university places in September 2022; his plans to further expand course places in the coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35746/22]

European Parliament and Council Directive on Protecting Persons who engage in Public Participation: Motion (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: I do not see that being in the scope of this debate at all.

European Parliament and Council Directive on Protecting Persons who engage in Public Participation: Motion (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: I gave a bit of leeway to other Members in relation to the matter. That is fine. The Deputy can table a parliamentary question on the matter.

European Parliament and Council Directive on Protecting Persons who engage in Public Participation: Motion (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: As we have no other Members present, I ask the Minister of State for his response.

European Parliament and Council Directive on Protecting Persons who engage in Public Participation: Motion (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: I am sorry-----

European Parliament and Council Directive on Protecting Persons who engage in Public Participation: Motion (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: I ask the Deputy not to use names.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the work of Operation Citizen in Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36487/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (6 Jul 2022)

Alan Farrell: 186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that the Garda Commissioner is taking to tackle anti-social behaviour in cities and towns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36488/22]