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Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: I have already outlined why I cannot support the Taoiseach. I have given some reasons; there are many others. However, I had the pleasure of meeting his father outside and hearing his son in the Chamber. On a personal level, I wish him, his family and his Government the best of luck.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: Do not go out there, I would say.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: There is nowhere to put them.

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: Released where?

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: Where are they going to serve the sentences?

Ceapachán an Taoisigh agus Ainmniú Chomhaltaí an Rialtais - Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: In the modular homes, is it?

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: They are not.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: Is there a particular reason the Dáil is adjourning until 2 p.m. tomorrow? Obviously, the Cabinet has to meet and I wish it the best of luck in the challenges it faces, but surely the Dáil business can continue without the Cabinet to supervise us?

Taoiseach a Ainmniú - Nomination of Taoiseach (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: I will begin by paying tribute to Deputies Coveney and Varadkar and their contribution to Irish life at some difficult junctures but I will move on to Deputy Harris as this is a motion of confidence in him as Taoiseach. Over the weekend he promised that he would have the back of farmers, but he has served in a Government which has been on the back of farmers. Like many small business...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what sections of the M7 have been shut and for how many days during the month of March to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14713/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what efforts were made by TII to inform the road-using public that sections of the M7 were closed during March 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14714/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what consideration TII give to the requirements of the road-using public in determining to fully shut a section of the M7 and in their efforts to inform the public of the closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14715/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 745. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will issue on a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14066/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 747. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to delays in the processing times of working family payment applications; what measures are being taken to have these times reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14080/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 911. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many persons in respect of whom a "transfer decision" was made by an international protection officer to transfer in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, which decision was not subsequently set aside on appeal or deemed to be invalid by the Courts, were not transferred in each calendar year since 2014. [14957/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 912. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many "transfer decisions" were made by international protection officers to transfer in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 in each calendar year since 2014. [14958/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 913. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many "transfer decisions" made by international protection officers to transfer in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 were set aside on appeal in each calendar year since 2014. [14959/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 914. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how many "transfer decisions" made by international protection officers to transfer in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 604/2013 were challenged in Court proceedings in each calendar year since 2014. [14960/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 976. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will explain why the rules differ between two tree plant schemes that his Department is currently administering, the native tree area scheme and ACERS tree belts for ammonia capture from farmyards, where a farmer can plant up to 0.50 hectares for ammonia capture without requiring a registered forester, but choosing to plant...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (9 Apr 2024)

Michael McNamara: 1139. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of occupants at each direct provision centre in the State on 1 March 2024; the contracted capacity at each direct provision centre in the State on 1 March 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14716/24]