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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: My apologies to Mr. Ashmore. I should have asked him for his opening statement. If he does not mind and members are agreeable, I will ask Mr. Ashmore to deliver his opening statement now and we will then go back to questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: That is two questions now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: The Senator's time is up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: I thank Deputy Doherty. For the information of members, Senators Higgins and Davitt have indicated and then Deputy Conway-Walsh. We are due to finish this session at 3 o'clock. That is what the members agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: I beg your pardon for one second, Senator. Is that okay, Senator Davitt?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: I thank Senator Davitt. I call Senator Higgins.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: I call Deputy Carthy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: Briefly, because we are finishing at 3 p.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: No, it is okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: We have to suspend at this stage. There is a vote in the Chamber so we have to go. I propose that we suspend until 3.30 p.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: That is okay. Thanks very much, Senator.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Illegal Israeli Settlements Divestment Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: I welcome Deputy John Brady, the Bill's sponsor; Mr. Brian Ó Éigeartaigh, director of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign, IPSC; and Mr. Éamonn Meehan, chairperson of Sadaka to the meeting. Unfortunately, I have to go to meet another group. I will be back if I can but I have asked Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh to chair the meeting if that is agreeable. Is that agreed?...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); the stage the project is at; the timeframe involved for a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12112/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 480. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided as a matter of urgency for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12541/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 725. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is in receipt of maximum benefit. [11896/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 741. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a history of contributions made by a person (details supplied) to determine if they have sufficient contributions to qualify for a State pension (contributory). [12114/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 1152. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if all the services and therapies required in the case of a person (details supplied) have been put in place; the steps being taken to ensure that all the interventions that have been recommended in their case are in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12380/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 1288. To ask the Minister for Health the number of child psychiatrists employed by the HSE in the child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, in the CHO 5 area; the number of children waiting for an appointment with a child psychiatrist in each county within the CHO 5 area; the number of referrals that have been refused an appointment for this service; and the number referred awaiting...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Communications (20 Mar 2024)

John McGuinness: 1289. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to ensure that all public information made available by his Department and the HSE is in a format that is easily read, with particular regard to assisting people with intellectual disabilities. [11901/24]