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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: I ask this in jest, of course, because we are not of the same generation, but when was the last time the Taoiseach or any of his colleagues was in a night club?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: Yes. We know from yesterday that the Government's definition is unknown. After yesterday, there has been a lack of consistency, as I am sure the Taoiseach is aware. Many people have been in touch with me, my colleague, Deputy Sherlock, and all of us about what was announced. It is unworkable and incomprehensible. The Government should have consulted in advance. The cart was put before...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: Ask it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: I respect that the Government got this recommendation at the last minute, but it did not have to make the decision. It could have waited, consulted and then come forward. The regulations that will have to be introduced must place a greater emphasis on certification - almost a reboot, as others have said - but also concentrate on ventilation. While I respect the fact that the situation...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (20 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 59. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Brexit will next meet. [48292/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Europe last met and will next meet. [47881/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 14. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his address to the British-Irish Association. [48289/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cross-Border Co-operation (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island unit in his Department. [47880/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 362. To ask the Minister for Finance the policies he is pursuing to ensure banking services are maintained in rural towns. [50505/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 557. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport will be provided for a person (details supplied) who is attending a class for children with learning disabilities. [50646/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 744. To ask the Minister for Health the number of management consultancy firms his Department and statutory agencies associated with his Department have under contract in tabular form; the projects they are working on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50503/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 745. To ask the Minister for Health the number of management consultancy firms his Department and statutory agencies associated with his Department have under contract in tabular form; the projects they are working on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50506/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 747. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children that are waiting for scoliosis procedures by county in tabular form. [50508/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 771. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ban smoking in outdoor dining areas in restaurants and pubs serving food; if so, the conditions under which he is considering such a ban; and the date he expects to do same. [50643/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 774. To ask the Minister for Health the number of secure mental health places that exist in the State; the locations of same; the number taken up as of 12 October 2021; and the number that are vacant by location in tabular form. [50657/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (19 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 865. To ask the Minister for Health when he intends to publish the report into the payment of student nurses as sent to him on 12 August 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51169/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (14 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: 116. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland will meet its commitment to reach a spend of 0.7% of GNI by 2030 on overseas development aid; his plans to achieve this; if he will provide a breakdown of the spend in 2020 and to date in 2021, respectively; the amount of aid spent directly by Ireland; the amount committed through EU programmes; the breakdown of...

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: No, he has not told me.

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: Sorry, I was genuinely not aware of that. However, we still need to know the information. Other Departments have told us how many gardaí, teachers and SNAs they will have. If the Government can figure out the pupil-teacher ratio for our schools, it should be able to understand the staffing ratio needed for hospitals, including how many ICU beds they need. Obviously, we need to...

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2021)

Alan Kelly: I thank the Deputies for staying. I appreciate it.