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Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Team Sport in Ireland (18 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: My next question is for Mr. Horan. I was at a meeting last Friday with officials from Cork-Kerry HSE and the understanding there is that no case has been picked up attending or playing any outdoor game. Given that 600,000 people have returned to playing football and hurling, could something be brought into play like what they have in the Six Counties? There, it is self-regulated. The GAA...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Team Sport in Ireland (18 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Has Mr. Horan heard of any case where there was a Covid outbreak arising from someone attending a GAA game inside in the ground?

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Impact on Team Sport in Ireland (18 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Could I have a yes or no answer from all three witnesses on the next question? Given that Dublin looks likely to go into level 3 as and from tomorrow, that will mean that all non-elite games will be cancelled. Do the witnesses think the Government should move that action of cancelling all games into level 4?

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (17 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 189. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the approval of two additional general practitioners or family doctors for a health centre (details supplied) to alleviate the lack of general practitioner care and out-of-hours coverage in the area. [24522/20]

Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (16 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Over recent months I have got to know many of the women who, for the past 160 days, have maintained a vigil at the Debenhams store in Tralee. While I accept that the Tánaiste is not in the Chamber today, the workers are upset with him. They disagree with his comments that this is not a technical redundancy. They disagree with his insistence on differentiating between the Clerys...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Children's Hospital (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: I thank the Minister of State for the comprehensive history of what has gone on but, unfortunately, neither of the two main questions was answered in the long response she gave. The budget is approaching and a proper one is needed, including for University Hospital Kerry. The hospital is at serious risk of being downgraded because it is underfunded, and the cost of the children's hospital...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Children's Hospital (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: On the legal costs, the Minister of State referred to the costs of the board. Are they the total legal costs, including those of anyone who is claiming against it? It is possible to fix the problems at Kerry General Hospital. In February, there were three ICU beds at University Hospital Kerry, whereas one month later, there were 17, thanks to the great efforts of the ICU staff and the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Children's Hospital (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 35. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the construction of the new children’s hospital; the new estimated date of completion; if the total cost of the hospital will now exceed the figure of €1.73 billion from the independent review; the legal costs arising from the current legal challenge; and the total legal costs to date. [16604/20]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Children's Hospital (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Tá sé soiléir on gceist gur cuireadh isteach é tamall maith ó shin. It is clear from the question that it was submitted some time ago but hopefully the answer will be no less relevant. What is the reason for the delay in the construction of the new children's hospital? What is the new estimated date for completion? Will the total cost of the hospital exceed the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 116. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the forestry licensing system. [24110/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 798. To ask the Minister for Health the number of derogations from requirements to self-isolate for contacts of confirmed cases that have been granted or given within the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24022/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (10 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 20. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the family court and family law Bill promised in the programme for Government will be delivered; and the way in which the Bill plans to make family law proceedings less adversarial. [22960/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (10 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 41. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the national standards for accommodation offered to persons in the protection process will be superseded by the forthcoming white paper on direct provision. [22959/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (10 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the national standards for accommodation offered to persons in the protection process will be superseded by the forthcoming white paper on direct provision. [22371/20]

Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (No. 4) Regulations 2020: Motion [Private Members] (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: I had two meetings today. One was with vintners who had come up from Kerry, old friends from Tralee, such as Pat Creagh, whose pub has been closed for the last six months and Aidan O'Connor from the Greyhound Bar, as well as some new friends from Killarney, who had been there earlier. The other meeting I had was in the Special Committee on the Covid-19 Response. Speaking with vintners and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 35. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider changing the criteria for calculating SUSI grant eligibility to include whether a parent is in receipt of the working family payment. [22386/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 278. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for the rheumatology department in University Hospital Kerry; and the length of time persons are awaiting an appointment there. [22872/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: My thanks to the three people who made submissions. I will address my first question to Ms McNally. I congratulate her on her recent appointment as chairperson of the Bar Council of Ireland. She mentioned her concerns in respect of video hearings. Is it her view and that of the council that, for example, bail hearings, contested trials and even sentence hearings are not suited to video...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Not from outside the Judiciary, but from within, was there any-----

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Okay.