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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I call Senator Crowe, who has seven minutes. He will be followed by Deputy Stanton, who has seven minutes as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy's time is up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy can come back in on round 2 if he wants, as there will be time then as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Senator; his time is well up now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Senator. That concludes the first round. As we have time, we will move to a second. Following the rota again, Deputy O'Reilly is next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Deputy’s time is up. I call Deputy Stanton.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: Excuse me, Deputy. Mr. McDonnell had to leave the meeting, unfortunately. He will be back shortly but he will not hear the Deputy’s question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Deputy for that comment. As nobody else has indicated, that concludes our consideration of the matter before us. I thank Mr. McDonnell and wish him a speedy recovery. Hopefully, we will see him in person soon. I thank Mr. Hughes for assisting the committee in its consideration of this matter. He made the comment that cities are now competing with other cities. I remind him...

Mother and Baby Homes Redress Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (23 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: The State's response to the suffering of its citizens in these institutions is best described as too little and too late. We were far too late in stopping these practices in these mother and baby homes and we were far too late in setting up the commission of investigation, the final report of which was best described by my party colleague as a miscarriage of truth. It has been too little in...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: Page 45 of the programme for Government states the Government will "Ensure capacity for a COVID-19 rapid response, including bed and ICU capacity and for non-COVID emergencies into the longer term, by utilising some private hospital capacity, if necessary." The people have been wonderful during this pandemic, as have the front-line staff. However, in a recent radio interview, the chief...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Impact of the Withdrawal of Covid-19 Measures on Business: Discussion (17 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I welcome members. In line with the exceptional circumstances, we are taking measures to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. Members and all in attendance are asked to exercise personal responsibility in protecting themselves and others from the risk of contracting Covid-19. They are strongly advised to practise good hand hygiene and will notice that every second seat has been removed to...

Employment Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: I represent the constituency that has the highest number of unemployment black spots in the State. Eight of the top ten unemployment black spots are in Limerick city. I recently commissioned a report on unemployment black spots across the State and it makes for stark reading. Many people rely on the local employment services in Limerick. They have done a great job and would have done a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 244. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses constructed per year under the Limerick Regeneration Programme since the original Limerick regeneration master plan in January 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58773/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 245. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses constructed in each of the regeneration areas under the Limerick Regeneration Programme since the original Limerick regeneration master plan in January 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58774/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses demolished in each of the regeneration areas under the Limerick Regeneration Programme since the original Limerick regeneration master plan in January 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58775/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses demolished per year under the Limerick Regeneration Programme since the original Limerick regeneration master plan in January 2008, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58825/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (30 Nov 2021)

Maurice Quinlivan: 393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reasoning behind the proposed exclusion from the pension-related once-off gratuity scheme for community employment supervisors of those who received a statutory redundancy payment from their scheme as compensation for being made unemployed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58680/21]

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

Maurice Quinlivan: On page 50 of the programme for Government the national drugs strategy is mentioned and it is stated that community involvement in the strategy is supported and should be enhanced. The drugs task forces from across the city that I have spoken to in the past while have cautioned that the community-led approach is being undermined. The community representatives have been removed from the...

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

Maurice Quinlivan: He did not respond.

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

Maurice Quinlivan: Will the Taoiseach ask him to respond to the task forces then?