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Tue, 25 Oct 2022
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School Transport
Michael McNamara
413. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Education if a school bus service route (details supplied) in County Clare which was cancelled without notice will be reinstated as a matter of urgency given that it affects approximately 50 students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53458/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Electricity Generation
Michael McNamara
192. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount (GWh) of electricity produced from coal at Moneypoint power station in the period January to September 2021, all of 2021, and the nine-month period from January to September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52576/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Departmental Meetings
Michael McNamara
193. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the details of the engagement he had with (details supplied) prior to their withdrawal from the Irish wind energy market; if he will include dates of any meetings he participated in with them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52577/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Tourism Industry
Michael McNamara
216. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of domestic and international tourists, respectively, visiting each county annually since 1 January 2010, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52580/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
229. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of sites on the derelict sites register of each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52582/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
230. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of notices issued under section 11 of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 by each local authority in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52583/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
231. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of directions made by him and his predecessor under section 12 of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in respect of each local authority in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52584/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
232. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of directions made by him and his predecessor under section 13 of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in respect of sites held by statutory bodies in each local in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52585/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
233. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of derelict sites acquired by each local authority under the powers provided in the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52586/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
234. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the sum payable to each local authority in 2019, 2020 and 2021 as a result of the derelict sites levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52587/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
235. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of prosecutions initiated by each local authority under the powers provided in the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52588/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Derelict Sites
Michael McNamara
236. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of derelict sites acquired by each local authority under the Derelict Sites Act 1990, the Derelict Sites Act, 1961, or the Acquisition of Derelict Sites Act, 1940, used for the purpose of housing in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52589/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Departmental Data
Michael McNamara
251. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Education the total number of post primary schools operating in the country, by county, in the current academic year; the number in the DEIS category; the number of fee-paying schools, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52573/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Dental Services
Michael McNamara
335. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Health the number of public-only dentists working in County Clare in 2006, 2011, 2016, 2021 and in October 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52574/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Michael McNamara
382. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animals in the national dairy herd in each of the years 2003 to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52565/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Michael McNamara
383. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animals that are now in the national bovine herd; the number from 1922 and 1973; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52566/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Michael McNamara
384. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of animals that are now in the national sheep herd; the number from 1922 and 1973; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52567/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Horticulture Sector
Michael McNamara
385. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers wholly or partly engaged in horticulture in the State; the number that were engaged in the activity from 1922 and 1973; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52568/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Michael McNamara
386. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers wholly or partly engaged in poultry production in the State; the number from 1922 and 1973; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52569/22]
Thu, 20 Oct 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Michael McNamara
387. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers wholly or partly engaged in pig production in the State in each of the years since 2016; the number from 1922 and 1973; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52570/22]