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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (20 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 855. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will change the clause in the BEAM scheme instructing farmers to reduce their stock by 5% due to the difficulty in selling and the low price of stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5893/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Safety Standards (20 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 909. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the implications on food production of a dispute between the Food Safety Authority of Ireland and the local authority veterinary service in relation to the funding of the service; if he has had communication or briefings with the Minister of Health regarding same; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Vehicle Testing (20 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 990. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which NCT and CVRT testing will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5882/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (20 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the harvesting of peat for the garden and mushroom growing industry will be permitted for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6078/20]

Outbreaks of Covid-19 in Meat Processing Plants: Statements (21 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: Stringent new measures need to be introduced by the Departments of Health, Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and Business, Enterprise and Innovation to reduce transmissions of Covid-19 in meat factories and to protect employees. The rapid increase in transmission of Covid-19 in meat factories is a very serious concern. It is a concern to the health of employees and to the wider agrifood...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (27 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the ASD unit at a school (details supplied) has been delayed in view of the fact all works have been completed at stage 2(a) in the process, including the obtaining of planning permission, fire certificates and disability access certificates; the way in which it will be progressed to stage 2(b) to allow the building go to e-tenders;...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 419. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the announced business restart fund and the person or body to apply to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7368/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 667. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if greyhound racing will be permitted to return behind closed doors on the same date that horse racing is resuming behind closed doors from 8 June 2020 as per correspondence from an organisation (details supplied); and if he is reviewing same. [7675/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Control (27 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 1089. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason for the decision to ban the shooting of pigeons during the summer months in view of the fact they are a serious cause of damage to tillage crops; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7370/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (Resumed) (28 May 2020)

Jackie Cahill: The €350 Covid payment had to be introduced for workers who lost their jobs through no fault of their own. We have to try to get small businesses back to work. It was referred to by a couple of speakers earlier in this slot. Our banks and the way small businesses are treated has to be addressed and changed immediately. Some €6.5 billion was provided to help businesses to...

Covid-19 (Rural and Community Development): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: I agree with Deputy Calleary about the significant work that community and voluntary organisations have done throughout the Covid-19 crisis. We must welcome the €40 million package of support for these organisations, charities and social enterprises announced on 8 Mary 2020. Many of these community and voluntary organisations have seen their incomes decimated because of the Covid-19...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the resumption of Safe Pass courses will be facilitated now that construction has reopened in view of the fact the inability to facilitate new recruits into the sector will greatly hamper the re-opening and stifle job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8889/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 556. To ask the Minister for Health the advice or instruction available for a retailer aged over 70 years of age who is the only employee in the business as to whether he or she should reopen if the business is included in the list of businesses allowed to open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8516/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 568. To ask the Minister for Health if summer camps will be allowed to take place during the summer in view of the fact they are integral part of summer for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8582/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future Growth Loan Scheme (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 765. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer who has been accepted for the future growth loans scheme and has the relevant code that expires on 6 June 2020 can draw down the loan before that date; if not, if the code date will be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8663/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 806. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if contractors, installers, suppliers and service providers undertaking activities within SEAI funded works and funded administered schemes can return to work as part of phase 1 of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; if not, the phase under which they will be allowed to return to work; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (3 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 882. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the meaningful measures which are being or have been put in place for the hotel and tourism sector to help a reboot of the sector in the areas of liquidity, VAT, the job subsidy scheme, rates and water charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8491/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (9 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the commitment given to NQTs by the Teaching Council that no NQT would be disadvantaged in their progress through the Droichead process due to school closures after the lockdown to manage the Covid-19 crisis and that no NQT will be required to begin the Droichead process from day one due to school closures; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Inspections (9 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the office of the Inspector of Prisons is to be moved from Nenagh, County Tipperary; the criteria or protocols being used for such a move; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10016/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Physiotherapy Services (9 Jun 2020)

Jackie Cahill: 371. To ask the Minister for Health if physiotherapists and reflexologists can reopen as part of phase 2 of the Roadmap for Reopening Society and Business; if so, the restrictions under which they will operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10014/20]