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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Duffy Cahill Report: Discussion (4 Nov 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Duffy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Duffy Cahill Report: Discussion (4 Nov 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: Does Deputy Bruton want to come back in again?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Duffy Cahill Report: Discussion (4 Nov 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Ms Cahill and Mr. Duffy for participating in the meeting. The committee appreciates their assistance in its consideration of this matter. On No. 3, any other business, do members have any matters they wish to raise? No. In that case, we will adjourn.

River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Nov 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: In the Minister of State's contribution, he said that a single authority would not stop one extra litre from going into a house. The Minister of State is from the same county as me. He remembers the flood last year which destroyed a few houses in Coonagh and Na Piarsaigh GAA club. If we had one statutory authority, that would not have happened. In December 2015, there was a flood in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: 182. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting in excess of one year for a neurosurgery appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32155/20]

Commission of Investigation (Mother and Baby Homes and certain related Matters) Records, and another Matter, Bill 2020 [Seanad]: Second Stage (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: This is not historical, unfortunately. I have friends and neighbours who were in mother and baby homes. It is an issue of which I am keenly aware and I know they are watching. One survivor speaking to the Clann project about conditions in the mother and baby homes stated: My birth mother was allowed to see me just once a day for an hour each day after my birth when the babies were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: Apologies have been received from Senator Sherlock. The committee has already discussed several EU proposals and is now required to make formal decisions on them. Two proposals were circulated on Schedule A. It was agreed there are no subsidiary concerns about COM (2020) 183 and it does not warrant further scrutiny. It was also agreed that there are no subsidiarity concerns about COM...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I welcome from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Ms Pauline Mulligan, assistant secretary, and Mr. Declan Hughes, assistant secretary. Joining us remotely is Mr. Cathal O'Gorman, finance officer. The Department’s opening statement has been circulated to members. I invite Ms Mulligan to make her opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Ms Mulligan for her opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: Yes, whatever the Deputy wants.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank Mr. Hughes but we will have to move on to Deputy Shanahan as the time has run out.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: Following Deputy Shanahan, the next member is Deputy Bruton.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: It is a five-minute slot again.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: We have 55 minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I point that the time allocated for Deputy Burton is up. The next member is Deputy Louise O'Reilly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Budget 2021 Support Measures for Enterprise: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (21 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: This concludes our consideration of the matter today. I thank the witnesses for attending in person and remotely. The next meeting of the committee will take place in private session at 12 noon on 3 November.

Ministerial Power (Repeal) (Ban Co-Living and Build to Rent) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (20 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on this Bill. What my party colleague, Deputy Ó Broin, has proposed, is as timely as it is necessary. Our Bill on co-living is clear in its ambition, namely to ban this type of building scheme. This is a type of living arrangement that when he was in Opposition, the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, called "bonkers", as Deputy Ó Broin said....

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Budget 2021 (20 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: 468. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the lack of childcare funding increases in budget 2021, particularly the national childcare scheme and early childhood care and education scheme, despite a commitment to do so in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31775/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: 569. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the wait time in excess of two years for obtaining an MRI scan at University Hospital Limerick for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30981/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Aviation Industry (15 Oct 2020)

Maurice Quinlivan: In response to my call in this House a number of weeks ago for Shannon Airport to return to the control of the DAA, the Minister said that would not solve the underlying strategic issues at the airport. With almost 90% of routes going to Dublin Airport, would he not accept that Shannon Airport, as a stand-alone airport, is one of those strategic issues that needs to be addressed? The...