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Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Social Partnership Meetings (7 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 22. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the details of all meetings with social partners with regard to proposals for statutory sick pay since taking office; the details of all social dialogue forums in which he has participated, in which statutory sick pay proposals were discussed; the details of all Government members and social partner representatives present for each...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Election of Vice Chairman (7 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I nominate Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: General Scheme of the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2020 (Arrangements in relation to Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases): Department of Environment, Climate and Communications (7 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I thank Mr. Close for his remarks. He raised two issues. He said that there is the certification of the UK institutions in the area of F-gases and also referred to the free-of-charge process to convert to the Irish, EU certificate. Is there any difference between the two certifications? What volume of applications has Mr. Close seen to date for the Irish certification?

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Liquidations (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 63. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if his attention has been drawn to reports that stock and other assets from a company (details supplied) have been transferred abroad; if the matter will be referred to the Office of Corporate Enforcement for investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29435/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Liquidations (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 64. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if he will request the LRC to consider nominating a mediator to examine if a resolution can be reached between a company (details supplied) and the liquidator of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29437/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider instructing the RSA to waive the requirement for the biannual test for driver instructors which involves spending an hour with a RSA tester in a vehicle in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29432/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Driver Licence Service and the RSA will be instructed to allow ADI driver instructors use toilets and hand washing facilities between lessons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29433/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request TII to investigate the placing of new rumble strips and chevrons as part of roadworks at the junction of the M50 and M11 adjacent to Newvale, Shankill, County Dublin which have resulted in a significant increase in noise levels from the road which is having devastating impact on local residents; if TII will consider...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 135. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the large scale sport infrastructure fund; if grants approved earlier in 2020 still stand; if the commitment of at least €100 million made as part of Project Ireland 2040 still holds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29438/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 136. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a mid-term review of the national framework for living with Covid-19 will be considered in order to ensure the elements relating to the hospitality industry are effective; if so, if she will engage with industry stakeholders such as a federation (details supplied) and Fáilte Ireland when conducting such a review; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress her officials are making on the implementation of the Duffy Cahill report; if a list of all meetings that have taken place or are scheduled in 2020 will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29436/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Students (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the arrangements for ILEP students and schools which were informed by a circular on 25 September 2020 that they would have to resume classes on a full-time, daytime, 15 hours per week, in-person basis from 12 October 2020; the advice that has been received from authorities in this regard in view of the public health position...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 270. To ask the Minister for Health when the deed of partial discharge for a location (details supplied) will be signed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29429/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 271. To ask the Minister for Health the average turnaround times at the Wicklow Covid-19 testing centre which serves County Wicklow and parts of south County Dublin (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29430/20]

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for attending. I understand that €4.5 billion is already secured and realised through the organisation. Credit is due to the work on that. There is a projection that €4 billion is to be realised between 2019 and the end of the organisation's role, as it were. Is that still on track?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Absolutely.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: The Comptroller and Auditor General's report says there was a large number of high-risk, equity-backed loans, which had no property or collateral. This relates to Project Nantes, which NAMA acquired from participating banks for a nominal amount of €1 per loan. Most other loans were property backed and related to properties in the US and across Europe. With regard to that portfolio,...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Okay. According to the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, the negotiations were continuing. It states: "It then went on to agree adjustments ...". Basically, it was not finalised and was continuing. How long did that process continue?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Did the price change from that originally mooted in October through to December?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Obviously, the concern of the committee is not only the connection with that individual, which I heard the witness say he regrets, and it would have been better if it had been made known in advance of all this, but also the losses that materialised at the end of the day. We want to see the full value realised on behalf of the taxpayer. I have a question for the Comptroller and Auditor...