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- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: We got a request from the broadcasting unit to check mobile telephones because there is interference.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: There is interference coming across the system. Will members check their mobile telephones please?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: The Deputy must be brief.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: The Minister of State, Deputy Seán Canney, wants to speak, so we should conclude on programme A. We have to hear from Deputy Fitzmaurice as well.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Yes, and it is a good engagement. To be fair to everyone, I will allow the Deputy to make two brief points and the Minister to make two brief replies, before we move to the next programme. I want to bring in the Minister of State.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: I congratulate St. Thomas's GAA club and Ballyhale Shamrocks GAA club. The ultimate winner was Ballyhale. They are very small communities.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: They demonstrated how a small community can fight back, end up in Croke Park and slug it out in an all-Ireland final. They are supported by schemes put in place by the Minister. We are benefiting from the money that is now available and the State is investing. I call on Deputy Fitzmaurice.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: That is the Deputy's view.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: We are coming to the end of the discussion on programme A and I have a few comments to make. I welcome the Minister's highlighting Tidy Towns groups which are among our greatest groups. The Minister's expression of thanks to them as a community initiative is most welcome, as is the financial support he has provided which is well received in communities. In County Clare, particularly Ennis,...
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: I thank the Minister. We will conclude now on programme A. We are two hours and five minutes into our meeting. We could suspend for a few minutes or we could proceed. I suggest we suspend for five minutes. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Is programme A agreed to? Agreed. We move to programme B. Are there any questions on programme B?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: I have a couple of questions. The CSP is a good initiative. I agree with Deputy Ó Cuív on the minimum wage and the shortfall that groups must meet. It is putting pressure on them. I am aware of Obair in Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare. It is a large community services project. When the committee was in Dunhill last week, we met a group that complained to us about this issue....
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Is programme group B agreed to? Agreed. Are there any questions on programme group C?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: The Charities Regulator is answerable to this committee. We could invite the interim chief executive officer, Helen Martin, and the chairperson, Patrick Hopkins, to appear before the committee for a session on the operations of the regulator and its interaction with public representatives, as outlined by Deputy Ó Cuív. Would the Deputy agree to that proposal?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Is programme C agreed? Agreed. Do members have any questions on programme D?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Is that question directed to the Minister or Minister of State?
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: That is a good proposal.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: I agree with that. A Clare man has been appointed as the CEO and I have no doubt he will answer Deputy Ó Cuív's questions.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: We will agree to that. I have met Tomás Ó Síocháin informally and he is very enthusiastic about appearing before the committee.
- Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019) Joe Carey: Absolutely.