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Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Message to Dáil (29 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2023: Vote 32 — Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 96. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined, who recently received a redundancy payment classified as stamp ‘S’, despite never having been self-employed, and believes they should be on class A stamps; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52684/23]

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: We will have two minutes each. The neutrality of the Irish State has served us and the globe very well. Our neutrality is the most fundamental part of our foreign policy and a key aspect of that are the checks and triple-lock system imposed on our Defence Forces's ability to operate outside of the State. The Tánaiste is attempting to undo this. He is attempting to radically change...

Policing, Protests and Public Order: Statements (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: Thursday was a very dark day for Ireland. It was one of the saddest days I have ever witnessed. As I stand here tonight, my thoughts are with the innocent people who have been injured and it is my deepest hope that they all fully recover. A cloud has descended over Dublin. It is a cloud that we must all work together to lift. The tragedy of last Thursday began with a senseless and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 414. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality about the case of a person (details supplied) who applied in June 2023 for an extension of their visa that was due to expire and has not received any response back regarding the status of their extension application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52135/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 550. To ask the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied) by grade, for University Hospital Limerick, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number which were new posts; the number which were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number which were related to absence/leave...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 551. To ask the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of memorandums (details supplied) by grade, for CHO3, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number which were new posts; the number which were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number which were related to absence/leave cover. [51837/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 552. To ask the Minister for Health the number of job offers which have been withdrawn as a result of memorandums (details supplied) by grade, for University Hospital Limerick, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51838/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 553. To ask the Minister for Health the number of job offers which have been withdrawn as a result of memorandums (details supplied) by grade, for CHO3, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51839/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (28 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 588. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied) who, having been referred to Croom Orthopaedic Hospital, Limerick by their GP for an appointment regarding an injury to their ankle, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52072/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: We are now in public session. Anyone joining the meeting remotely needs to do so from within the Leinster House complex, as members are well aware. We have not received any apologies to date. Today, we are going to look at Ireland-Canada trade relations. Ireland and Canada share many common ties and enjoy a positive relationship. Trade between Ireland and Canada has brought huge...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State. I invite members who wish to discuss this issue to indicate. We have a roster and Deputy O'Reilly is first.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: The next group is Fine Gael, which has 14 minutes. Deputy Stanton to go first. He has been a champion of trade between Ireland and Canada. He pushed this for many months before we got to this stage. This time next week, four of us from the committee will be in Canada. I am looking forward to that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: Deputy Bruton has seven minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: Does anybody else wish to make a comment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Deputy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ireland-Canada Trade Relations: Discussion (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: That concludes our consideration of this matter today. I thank the Minister of State and his officials for assisting the committee in our consideration of this important matter. That concludes the committee's business in public session for today. I now propose that the committee goes into private session to consider other business. Is that agreed? Agreed. I wish to put on the record...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (22 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: 109. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection regarding the case of a person (details supplied), who has been on jobseekers allowance for five years was moved to illness benefit following surgery and is now deemed ineligible for the fuel allowance despite being on interrupted social protection payments for five years, if discretion can be used in this case; and if she...

Health Service Recruitment Freeze: Motion [Private Members] (21 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: The recruitment ban puts the lives of patients at risk. That is as simply as I can put it. The embargo on recruitment makes the job of our dedicated healthcare professionals more difficult and more stressful, as if working in the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick, UHL, was not stressful enough. The embargo on recruitment prolongs the wait time for those on waiting lists...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Nov 2023)

Maurice Quinlivan: Page 60 of the programme for Government refers to tackling homelessness and further states the priority of the Government is to reduce it while in government. That does not seem to be working in my city of Limerick. That ambition seems to have dropped down the list of Government priorities. If one walks through the streets of Limerick - the Taoiseach was there on Friday - one will see...