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Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he intends to intervene to halt the privatisation of Bord na M贸na; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7037/25] </p> <p class="c-member-profile-list__button"> <a href="/ga/debates/question/2025-02-20/73/#pq_73" title=" 73. Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he intends to intervene to halt the privatisation of Bord na M贸na; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7037/25] " class="u-btn-secondary"> Amharc </a> </p> </div> <div class="c-member-profile-list__item"> <p class="c-member-profile-list__date"> D茅ar, 20 Feabh 2025 </p> <p class="c-member-profile-list__title"> <strong>Natural Gas Grid</strong><br> 126. Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the potential use of liquefied natural gas as an energy source in Ireland; if he envisions the construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal in Ireland in the future; if he intends to ban the use of liquefied natural gas as an energy source in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7038/25] </p> <p class="c-member-profile-list__button"> <a href="/ga/debates/question/2025-02-20/126/#pq_126" title=" 126. Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications his views on the potential use of liquefied natural gas as an energy source in Ireland; if he envisions the construction of a liquefied natural gas terminal in Ireland in the future; if he intends to ban the use of liquefied natural gas as an energy source in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7038/25] " class="u-btn-secondary"> Amharc </a> </p> </div> <div class="c-member-profile-list__item"> <p class="c-member-profile-list__date"> D茅ar, 13 Feabh 2025 </p> <p class="c-member-profile-list__title"> <strong>Bus Services</strong><br> 154. Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the current status of the BusConnects Limerick project, including the specific timelines for its delivery, given that approximately half of the primary and secondary schools in Limerick city west currently lack any bus service; and if he can provide a commitment to prioritising public transport funding to expedite the implementation of BusConnects in this area. [5413/25] </p> <p class="c-member-profile-list__button"> <a href="/ga/debates/question/2025-02-13/154/#pq_154" title=" 154. Deputy Ciar谩n Ahern asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the current status of the BusConnects Limerick project, including the specific timelines for its delivery, given that approximately half of the primary and secondary schools in Limerick city west currently lack any bus service; and if he can provide a commitment to prioritising public transport funding to expedite the implementation of BusConnects in this area. 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