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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: Mr. Walsh will be aware of Shannon Airport's proposal that a public service obligation, PSO, route be established from Shannon to another European hub. Is Mr. Walsh aware of any other European country that has a PSO in place?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: Sustainable aviation fuels, as opposed to hydrogen, which is the ultimate, look like they are the way forward for the next ten or 20 years. Does Mr. Walsh believe there is an opportunity for Shannon in the servicing of planes with sustainable aviation fuel?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: Another interesting point concerns the flying-taxi concept. Avolon has 500 VX4 aircraft. What does Mr. Walsh think of the concept?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: Mr. Walsh touched on the availability of pilots. What is the scene around Europe?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Update on Issues in Aviation Sector: Engagement with Mr. Willie Walsh (16 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: Have we a good academy in Ireland for the training of pilots?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Risk Management (15 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: I thank Deputy Leddin for putting forward this question. It is an issue we have both worked on. We have had meetings with the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donovan, and the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan. There really needs to be a coming together. Why not have a joint venture between both Departments? There is an identified solution there. It was originally costing €20 million. Both...

Retained Firefighters: Motion [Private Members] (15 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: We move to the Labour slot. Deputy Sherlock has ten minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (15 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to widen the criteria (details supplied) for qualification to the vacant property refurbishment grant scheme to include such properties in rural areas which are outside towns and villages and to bring them back to the housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56379/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Rights of People with Disabilities (15 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 432. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a report on the establishment of a UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities implementation plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56360/22]

Water Policy: Statements (9 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: I welcome this important debate on water policy. Developing a water policy with so many complex issues and competing demands is not an easy task. Over the past decade we started to make some inroads. The two main issues are to provide safe, clean water to all of us and to treat all our wastewater so that when it is returned to the environment it does not cause damage to our health, to the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (9 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 10. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number and location of charging points for electric vehicles in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55779/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (9 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department's plans to dramatically improve the number of charging points for electric vehicles in County Clare; if he will provide a timescale for this roll-out; the proposed locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55780/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Heritage Sites (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on progress made in relation to the transfer of Shannon Heritage sites from the Shannon Airport group to the responsibility of Clare County Council; when he expects this transfer to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55288/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the progress made in relation to a review of national aviation policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55289/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned in relation to the negative impact on the Limerick-Shannon metropolitan area transport strategy due to regular flooding on the Ennis/Limerick railway line at Ballycar; if his Department will provide the necessary funding to Irish Rail to enable it to carry-out the proposed works to address the flooding issue at...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 390. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if section 3 of the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 has been commenced; the date that it is expected to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54875/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 391. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 in the TRIS process; if it has been withdrawn from the process; the basis on which it was withdrawn; if so, his plans for the short-term rental regulations that were contained in the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 392. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of engagement that his Department has had with the European Commission in 2022 in relation to the regulation of short-term lettings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54877/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 1193. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress made to provide the CF drug kaftrio to a cohort of 35 Irish children aged between six and eleven years, who are currently excluded from access to the drug due to a disagreement between the manufacturers and the HSE; if he will report on the meeting which he committed to with an organisation (details supplied) in relation...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (8 Nov 2022)

Joe Carey: 1082. To ask the Minister for Health if he will respond to a query on behalf of a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54812/22]