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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I respect the problem that the Taoiseach and the Government has. The problem though is we are not getting the figures down and if that is to continue, the Government will have to be sensible and allow sectors of the community to open and to work. The Government must trust people. People working on farm buildings can keep away from each other, as can people working on building a rural...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I raise with the Taoiseach the issue of the looming deadline for the registration of public rights of way. That registration is to be concluded by 30 November this year. In light of the travel restrictions arising from Covid, which are affecting engineers, solicitors and those families who cannot visit solicitors or meet engineers, I ask that this deadline be extended for at least another...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Flood Prevention Measures (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 281. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action that will be taken to prevent future flooding to a public road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14269/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 523. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps that can be taken to prevent flooding to homes at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14270/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Care of the Elderly (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 621. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding is available and if he plans to introduce a scheme similar to the fair deal scheme that would provide financial assistance to the elderly who wish to remain living in their own homes or with family rather than go into full-time care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14173/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Turf Cutting (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1940. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the availability of peat (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13916/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (24 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1950. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to ensure that proper regulation and fairness is applied to beef factories to ensure that beef farmers are properly paid for their produce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14134/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 193. To ask the Minister for Health the reason some elderly persons (details supplied) over 90 years of age are still waiting on the Covid-19 vaccine given they were to be prioritised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16117/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rights of Way (31 Mar 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 467. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the deadline of 30 November 2021, for registering rights of way, will be extended given the backlog of applications, and the fact that solicitors and the Courts Service may be unable to deal with applications by the deadline in view of Covid-19 and other restrictions. [16488/21]

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I will ask two questions and if I have time left over, I might follow up with a further contribution. When will vaccines be rolled out to elderly and vulnerable people living at home, such as a man in his late 70s in east Kerry who has had a leg amputated, as well as a stroke and several other health complications during his life? Carers are in and out of his home daily to try to keep him...

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I have asked questions.

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: When will it come to Kerry?

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: May I ask a further question?

Vaccination Programme and Covid-19: Statements (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: The Minister made a promise to teachers and other front-line workers such as members of the Garda that they would get the vaccine in order that we could keep schools open and gardaí on the road. Will he follow up on that and ensure he adheres to the promises he made?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. There has been much talk about remote working and of people working from home. What about people who do not have homes or broadband? What about the towns and villages in Kerry? I remind the Government Chief Whip, who orchestrated this event today in order that Fine Gael Deputies could praise the Government, of that fact. What is he going to do about the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: The Government Chief Whip-----

Project Ireland 2040: Motion [Private Members] (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: The Minister, Deputy Michael McGrath, and the Minister of State in attendance, Deputy Ossian Smyth, should note that nothing I have to say about the Government or Project Ireland 2040 is in any way personal. I am glad to have the opportunity to talk about the plan because it is a very serious matter. It will affect many in rural Ireland. It is a laugh to think that we are considering a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (1 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: 46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driver theory tests will resume; the steps that will be taken to address the backlog of applicants waiting to take the driver theory tests (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17806/21]

Mental Health Surge Capacity: Motion [Private Members] (21 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am grateful for this opportunity. Each and every one of us knows there is not a man, woman or child who has not been affected by this pandemic whether mentally, financially or in another way. I refer especially to the mental effects. I will highlight one special thing to the Minister of State, Deputy Butler, and the other Minister of State, although Deputy Butler would have an advantage...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (21 Apr 2021)

Danny Healy-Rae: What about China?