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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Management of Passenger Numbers at Dublin Airport: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I want to conclude by saying will Mr. Jacobs please meet that group, for God's sake? They are emailing me on the other side of the country. Mr. Jacobs is the head honcho at Dublin Airport. They have a major grievance with DAA. Please take it from there. It could save Mr. Jacobs a world of hassle because when he is going down the planning route, he will want a bit of good will from these...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Management of Passenger Numbers at Dublin Airport: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Yes, go out to meet them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Management of Passenger Numbers at Dublin Airport: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I am asking Mr. Jacobs to meet them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Management of Passenger Numbers at Dublin Airport: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Okay. I thank Mr. Jacobs for his time.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 60. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an overview of Budget 2024 in relation to the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50709/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Official Travel (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 69. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when a new Government jet will be procured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50708/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider introducing an additional allowance for primary and secondary school teachers who work in city centre environments and face added, often unsustainable, living costs as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50874/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will clarify whether a set of expenses (details supplied) will be covered under the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50722/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Educational Disadvantage (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 334. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to extend Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools, DEIS, status to an entire school (details supplied), given the extenuating circumstances facing pupils currently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50719/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 450. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will urgently engage with Tusla to ensure that an agency (details supplied) is given the necessary funding to meet their costs and remain operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51121/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (21 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 511. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the lack of availability of dental services for children with additional needs outside of Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50678/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 230. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on his Department's request to HIQA to carry out a health technology assessment examining the cost benefits of an enhanced vaccine for the over 65s; when the health technology assessment will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50343/23]

Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023. The debate is good and positive. I have been following it in my office and in committee rooms throughout the afternoon. I fully support the Bill and Fianna Fáil in government fully supports it. It will further...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. It is important that Ireland exercise its democratic principles as regards constituency boundaries for the next general election. I was fearing the worst. I am from a community in a border area. My children frequently puck a ball over a fence and when I go over the fence, I not only leave my garden, I cross into another parish and another...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Many parents and staff from Ennistymon Community School have been in touch with my office regarding the withdrawal of funding for school meals as a result of the amalgamation of three schools. Of the three, only the former vocational school had DEIS status and, as a consequence, school meals in place. The school meals were to be temporarily extended to all pupils until the DEIS issue was...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he can provide details of the legislative basis on which authority for the Irish Aviation Authority's staff superannuation scheme 1996 has been passed from the IAA to AirNav Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50029/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Small and Medium Enterprises (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: 65. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he would consider additional mitigation measures to ensure that small and medium sized business are able to absorb some of the additional costs that they have recently faced, e.g. increased wage bills, overheads and so on. [50062/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Awareness, Prevention and Services for the Treatment of Sepsis: Discussion (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: I have read the opening statements and have some questions. Last year, 13,300 patients in the acute hospital system had sepsis, of whom approximately 2,700 died. Are there regional variances in that? Are there certain hospital groups in which there are peaks and troughs in those figures? I do not like to describe loss of life in that way but are there higher incidences in certain parts of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Awareness, Prevention and Services for the Treatment of Sepsis: Discussion (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: Where are there high and low incidences? I know it is a small snapshot but for the benefit of the committee.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Awareness, Prevention and Services for the Treatment of Sepsis: Discussion (15 Nov 2023)

Cathal Crowe: We are not privy to all the protocols and that is where we trust our medical professionals but surely there is a laboratory test or blood sampling. Is that the case?