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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Checks in Shannon and Cork are being carried out.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I appreciate that. I want to speak about South Africa and Morocco. Many of the Munster rugby team happened to be in South Africa and some caught Covid. How many Irish citizens with Covid are in South Africa and have yet to return to Ireland? The situation in Morocco is likely different because it stopped all inbound and outbound travel. Some 156 citizens came back last Saturday on a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I appreciate that. How many remain in South Africa and want to return? How many have Covid?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: What about Morocco?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I assume the numbers in Morocco at this time are very small. Am I correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: For whom is the question more appropriate?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: The buck is being passed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I have a quick question for Mr. Towey. What are the requirements for someone who flies from the UK to Belfast and then travels on to Limerick or Cork?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: If they complete a passenger locator form that says they are flying to Belfast and then travelling on to Limerick, are they required to provide a negative PCR or antigen test?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Am I correct in saying there is nobody in hotel quarantine at the moment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Hotel quarantine has been in place since 29 November for seven designated countries but nobody has come into this country from those countries to date. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: When do the new procedures come into play in terms of mandatory hotel quarantine?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: My next question is for Mr. O'Connor. Why was it not decided that the booster vaccine dose would automatically go up on the digital Covid certificate? It seems a very obvious thing to do. Is it a technical issue? We have been told the booster dose will make a huge difference in the context of variants such as Omicron and Delta. The witnesses have said the Department is looking at this...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: How quickly will that happen?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid Testing for International Travel into and out of Ireland: Discussion (8 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: That is brilliant. I will conclude with some observations. All of the witnesses here today are working incredibly long hours. I hope they do not take this the wrong way but they all look quite tired and will need a break at Christmas. I expect the hours they are working are incredible. On behalf of the committee, I want to acknowledge the phenomenal work they are doing. We are living in...
- Order of Business (7 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I want to follow up with the Taoiseach’s reference to his meeting with the hospitality sector yesterday, along with his ministerial colleagues. It is a huge sector for employment. It is very much about maintaining that link with their employees. We have a large hospitality sector in Limerick and in the midwest. I want to follow up with the Taoiseach on his discussions yesterday....
- Order of Business (7 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: When?
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (7 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: 95. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she plans to provide further support such as that provided under the Covid Stability Programme given the ongoing challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60159/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (7 Dec 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: 91. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the support provided by her Department to help maintain existing community centres and help communities establish new centres particularly in communities without a centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60158/21]