Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

School Accommodation Provision

Michael Moynihan

110. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a permanent extension at a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for this school to have certainty regarding its future enrolment capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37815/19]

Brexit Negotiations

Michael Moynihan

67. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken with Mr. Michel Barnier recently; and if there is a European Council meeting in September 2019. [37642/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Michael Moynihan

220. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the tender documents have been issued for the construction of a new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37308/19]

Trade Agreements

Michael Moynihan

308. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she will expand on comments made on the future vote on the Mercosur agreement, its impact on the Amazon and climate commitments in Brazil made on 23 August 2019 (details supplied). [37415/19]

EU Agreements

Michael Moynihan

717. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she has received communication from the EU Commission following the Taoiseach’s joint letter on the potential agreement on Mercosur. [28211/19]

Supplementary Welfare Allowance Appeals

Michael Moynihan

1817. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure for the review of a decision made regarding a claim for supplementary welfare allowance; her views on whether the review should be dealt with by a different person within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35376/19]

Environmental Protection Enforcement

Michael Moynihan

1909. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the regulations regarding the spreading of slurry; if there are specific distances from households that spreading is not permitted; his plans to introduce new rules in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35708/19]

Defence Forces Strength

Michael Moynihan

76. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the staffing levels in the Naval Service in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33204/19]

Defence Forces Strength

Michael Moynihan

77. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the staffing levels in the Air Corps in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33205/19]

Insurance Industry

Michael Moynihan

208. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance the level of engagement he had with insurance companies here in the past 12 months; the outcome of any of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33235/19]

Insurance Industry

Michael Moynihan

209. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he has met groups calling for reform of the insurance industry here in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33236/19]

Special Educational Needs Service Provision

Michael Moynihan

525. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on the application for an ASD unit by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33198/19]

Schools Building Projects Applications

Michael Moynihan

526. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33199/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Michael Moynihan

527. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of the new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33200/19]

School Catchment Areas

Michael Moynihan

528. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the rules relating to catchment areas for national schools; if his attention has been drawn to the significant difficulty caused by the perceived inflexibility of the rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33201/19]

School Transport Availability

Michael Moynihan

529. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make changes to the school bus scheme to allow for changes to bus routes to cater for concessionary ticket holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33202/19]

Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Michael Moynihan

530. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the payment of tuition fees by a sponsoring company to secure a place for a postgraduate student are considered as income for that student for the purposes of applying for a student grant in circumstances in which the sponsoring company pays these fees on the understanding that the fees will be repaid to it when the student receives a student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33203/19]

Garda Deployment

Michael Moynihan

894. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Cork north division in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33229/19]

Garda Deployment

Michael Moynihan

895. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Cork west division in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33230/19]

Garda Deployment

Michael Moynihan

896. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits posted to the Cork north division in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33231/19]

Garda Deployment

Michael Moynihan

897. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits posted to the Cork west division in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33232/19]

Garda Transport Data

Michael Moynihan

898. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda vehicles allocated to Cork north division in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33233/19]

Garda Transport Data

Michael Moynihan

899. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda vehicles allocated to Cork west division in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33234/19]

Hospitals Capital Programme

Michael Moynihan

1498. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the refurbishment of Macroom Community Hospital, County Cork; if the increased expenditure on the new national children’s hospital will have an effect on the timeframe for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33213/19]

Hospitals Capital Programme

Michael Moynihan

1499. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the refurbishment of Kanturk Community Hospital, County Cork; if the increased expenditure on the new national children’s hospital will have an effect on the timeframe for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33214/19]

Hospitals Capital Programme

Michael Moynihan

1500. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the refurbishment of St. Joseph's Community Hospital, Millstreet, County Cork; if the increased expenditure on the new national children’s hospital will have an effect on the timeframe for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33215/19]

Medicinal Products Reimbursement

Michael Moynihan

1501. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on reimbursement for the drug osimertinib for treatment of advanced lung cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33216/19]

Hospital Services

Michael Moynihan

1502. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if the operating theatre in Mallow General Hospital is being utilised to its full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33217/19]

Hospital Services

Michael Moynihan

1503. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if the operating theatre in Bantry General Hospital is being utilised to its full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33218/19]

Hospital Waiting Lists Data

Michael Moynihan

1504. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for orthopaedic surgery in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33219/19]

Primary Care Centres Provision

Michael Moynihan

1505. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the progress of the establishment of a primary care centre in Millstreet, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33220/19]

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications

Michael Moynihan

1506. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the waiting time for funding to be approved for persons who are eligible for the nursing home support scheme in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33221/19]

Services for People with Disabilities

Michael Moynihan

1507. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some service providers are advising parents of adults with intellectual disabilities to consider nursing homes for respite care; if this is now the policy of the HSE; if this advice is in accordance with the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33222/19]

Services for People with Disabilities

Michael Moynihan

1508. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the number of children under six years of age waiting for assessment of need and associated therapies in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33223/19]

Services for People with Disabilities

Michael Moynihan

1509. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the level of engagement he has had in the past 12 months with service providers for persons with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33224/19]

HSE Expenditure

Michael Moynihan

1510. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health when the HSE capital plan for 2019 will be published; the reason it has not been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33225/19]

Medical Card Applications Data

Michael Moynihan

1511. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the number of medical card applications closed prior to a decision being made by the PCRS in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33226/19]

Medical Card Administration

Michael Moynihan

1512. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will review the processing system in place for medical cards; if his attention has been drawn to the significant difficulty many persons experience in their communication with the PCRS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33227/19]

Beef Industry

Michael Moynihan

2079. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the terms and conditions of the €100 million beef fund; the eligibility criteria for the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33196/19]

Beef Industry

Michael Moynihan

2080. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the beef forum last met; the outcome of its discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33197/19]

National Broadband Plan

Michael Moynihan

2252. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33237/19]

National Broadband Plan

Michael Moynihan

2253. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has met with Eir to discuss its alternative proposals to the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33238/19]

Broadband Service Provision

Michael Moynihan

2254. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has had communication with Eir to discuss the possibility of short extensions to its roll-out of fibre broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33239/19]

Climate Change Policy

Michael Moynihan

2255. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the enormous environmental damage being done to the rainforests in Brazil; his further views on whether the stark difference between these actions and the steps being taken in Europe to combat climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33240/19]

Waste Disposal Charges

Michael Moynihan

2256. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he expects to introduce the bin waiver scheme for persons with additional medical needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33241/19]

Hazardous Substances Disposal

Michael Moynihan

2282. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has researched the safety of battery storage facilities; if there are guidelines issued in relation to such developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33971/19]

CLÁR Programme

Michael Moynihan

2638. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of an application for CLÁR funding for traffic calming measures at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33977/19]

Carer's Allowance Waiting Times

Michael Moynihan

2755. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average waiting time for reviews of carer's allowance decisions made by her Department to be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33242/19]

Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times

Michael Moynihan

2756. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting time for a social welfare appeal to be decided on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33243/19]

Carer's Allowance Data

Michael Moynihan

2757. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of claims for carer's allowance approved following a review of the original decision in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33244/19]

Social Welfare Appeals Data

Michael Moynihan

2758. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of claims approved of following an appeal of the original decision in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33245/19]

Invalidity Pension Applications

Michael Moynihan

2759. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application has been disallowed for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33246/19]

Housing Data

Michael Moynihan

2911. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of new houses built in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33206/19]

Social and Affordable Housing Data

Michael Moynihan

2912. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of sites available for social housing in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33207/19]

Planning Issues

Michael Moynihan

2913. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications for planning permission for one-off houses refused on the basis of house design in County Cork in each the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33208/19]

Planning Issues

Michael Moynihan

2914. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications for planning permission for one-off houses refused on the basis of house design in County Kerry in each the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33209/19]

Planning Issues

Michael Moynihan

2915. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications for planning permission for one-off houses refused on the basis of house design in County Limerick in each the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33210/19]

Planning Issues

Michael Moynihan

2916. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of applications for planning permission for one-off houses refused on the basis of house design in County Clare in each the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33212/19]

Wind Energy Guidelines

Michael Moynihan

2956. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the new planning guidelines for wind farms will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33970/19]

Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan

Michael Moynihan

3026. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 884 of 9 July 2019, the month or quarter in 2019 the draft will be finalised and published further to the confirmation that the threat response plan for hen harrier areas is nearing completion and in view of the fact that drafting of the plan commenced in 2015; the costs incurred for drafting the plan to date; and the final costs forecasted. [32855/19]

European Council Meetings

Michael Moynihan

4. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he had bilateral meetings before or after the June European Council meeting; and, if so, the issues that were discussed. [26566/19]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Michael Moynihan

22. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the number of times Cabinet committee A (Economy) has met since January 2019. [29530/19]

Cybersecurity Policy

Michael Moynihan

28. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on cybersecurity policy in his Department. [28212/19]

European Council Meetings

Michael Moynihan

37. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with Chancellor Merkel at the special EU Council meeting from 30 June to 2 July 2019 and the issues discussed. [29527/19]

European Council Meetings

Michael Moynihan

38. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he met with the Prime Minister of Czechia, Mr. Andrej Babiš when he attended the special EU Council meeting from 30 June to 2 July 2019; and if so, the issues that were discussed. [29529/19]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Michael Moynihan

1. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if Cabinet committee C (European Union including Brexit) met in June 2019. [25596/19]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Michael Moynihan

401. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the status of the review into making the FreeStyle Libre device available to all persons with type 1 diabetes; if the findings of the survey submitted by an organisation (details supplied) will form part of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29402/19]

Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan

Michael Moynihan

884. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the threat response plan for hen harrier areas will be completed; and her views on permitting afforestation in hen harrier areas. [30005/19]

Cybersecurity Policy

Michael Moynihan

10. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if digital security is under his remit [22087/19]

Climate Change Adaptation Plans

Michael Moynihan

28. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has discussed climate change with his UK counterpart recently; his plans to bring forward legislation similar to that being proposed in the UK on achieving a net zero carbon target by 2050; and if there has been discussions regarding the implications of same both north and south. [25188/19]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Michael Moynihan

1. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the number of times Cabinet committee E, health, has met in 2019; and when it last met. [25595/19]

Ministerial Meetings

Michael Moynihan

77. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his discussion with a person (details supplied) while in Cork recently; and if beef prices were discussed. [20554/19]

Home Help Service

Michael Moynihan

104. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that information indicating that there is no person waiting for home support hours in the north Cork local health office area is accurate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27773/19]

VAT Exemptions

Michael Moynihan

178. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide for the removal of VAT for low emission slurry spreading equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/19]

Schools Building Projects Status

Michael Moynihan

273. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of the new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27858/19]

Medicinal Products Reimbursement

Michael Moynihan

435. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on reimbursement for the drug osimertinib for treatment of advanced lung cancer; the steps being taken to expedite this assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27853/19]

Nitrates Usage

Michael Moynihan

526. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the review of the nitrates derogation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27859/19]

Climate Change Adaptation Plans

Michael Moynihan

527. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the implementation of the climate roadmap of Teagasc; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27860/19]

VAT Rate Application

Michael Moynihan

528. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase funding for low emission slurry-spreading equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/19]

Renewable Energy Incentives

Michael Moynihan

529. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of additional supports for anaerobic digestion and on-farm renewables; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27862/19]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Michael Moynihan

530. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the review of the nitrates derogation will give full recognition of the carbon sinks from forests, permanent pastures and hedgerows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27863/19]

Renewable Energy Incentives

Michael Moynihan

563. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants or assistance available to community groups to install renewable energy sources in community centres and facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27868/19]

Road Projects Status

Michael Moynihan

595. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed improvement works at the junction of the N72 and R579 at Ballymaquirke, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27856/19]

Road Projects Status

Michael Moynihan

596. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Cork to Limerick motorway project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27857/19]

Housing Adaptation Grant Funding

Michael Moynihan

697. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will review the maximum grants available under the housing aid for older people grant, mobility aids grant and housing adaptation grant in view of the significant increases in construction costs and the cost of materials in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27855/19]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Michael Moynihan

8. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the number of times Cabinet committee B, social policy and public services, has met in 2019 to date. [26565/19]

Respite Care Services

Michael Moynihan

346. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of respite facilities and opportunities for persons with disabilities nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26214/19]

Respite Care Services Data

Michael Moynihan

347. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if he has access to the information collated at local area level for parents of children and adults requesting respite; if there is information on requests granted and refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26215/19]

Ministerial Correspondence

Michael Moynihan

348. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if he has received correspondence from disability service providers about their concerns regarding providing respite for adults with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26216/19]

Respite Care Services Data

Michael Moynihan

349. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the number of respite weeks provided in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26217/19]

Respite Care Services

Michael Moynihan

350. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the criteria used for respite care for persons with disabilities; if the age of the carer is taken into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26218/19]

Respite Care Services Provision

Michael Moynihan

351. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the number of persons with disabilities aged between 30 and 40 years of age and still being cared for by their parents; his plans for respite for such persons in view of the fact that their carers are much older now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26219/19]

Respite Care Services Provision

Michael Moynihan

352. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health his views on the lack of respite hours being provided and the impact that is having on families of persons with disabilities, in particular older parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26220/19]

Philanthropy Initiatives

Michael Moynihan

353. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if he or his officials have been in contact with or been contacted by philanthropic organisations to become involved in providing services for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26221/19]

Respite Care Services Funding

Michael Moynihan

354. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health the funding allocation for providing respite care in 2019; the amount drawn down to date in 2019; if all funding will be utilised for providing respite care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26222/19]

Ministerial Meetings

Michael Moynihan

355. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health if he has met the Minister of State with special responsibility for disability issues to discuss the impact of the lack of home help hours being allocated and its impact on persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26223/19]

Medical Card Applications

Michael Moynihan

509. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that persons given a cancer diagnosis receive a medical card without delay; if his attention has been drawn to the long waiting times that cancer patients are waiting for a card and the high medical expenses they incur as a result of these waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26801/19]

GLAS Eligibility

Michael Moynihan

567. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action being taken to open the GLAS scheme to farmers that completed their AEOS contracts in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26834/19]

Trade Agreements

Michael Moynihan

568. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the potential impact on the beef sector has been assessed for agreements that may arise from the Mercosur trade talks; the details of impact assessments or research that has been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26835/19]

Central Bank of Ireland Staff

Michael Moynihan

75. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Finance if he or his officials have been monitoring the developments in New Zealand regarding the outgoing Governor of the Central Bank there. [24049/19]