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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Family Support Services (13 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: 485. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views in relation to a document prepared by an organisation (details supplied) and submitted to Tusla; if he will provide a roadmap outlining the way he plans to bring about pay parity and pay restoration to those working in section 39 originations whose posts are funded by Tusla; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (13 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: 593. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department plans to amend the misuse of drugs regulations to provide clarity and legal certainty to civilian property exhibit management system roles in An Garda Síochána nationally with regard to their ability to control drugs or firearms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38022/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (13 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: 643. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when a school (details supplied) can expect a decision on the CLÁR funding application in relation to an outdoor classroom and a biodiversity park; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37688/21]

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: To be fair to Deputy O’Donoghue, the Deputy might conclude.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: Deputy O’Donoghue has the floor.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: Deputy O'Donoghue-----

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: Deputy, to clarify, you cannot make personal charges in this Chamber.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: The Deputy is not allowed to make political charges.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: Just bringing clarity to matters.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: I call Deputy Bacik. I congratulate her and wish her all the best in the time ahead.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: We will take it.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: I call the Minister of State, Deputy Feighan, who has ten minutes.

Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (14 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: I call Deputy Mattie McGrath who I understand is concluding the debate on behalf of the Rural Independents. The Deputy has ten minutes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019: Minister for Transport (30 Jun 2021)

Joe Carey: I welcome the Minister and his officials. I will continue on the use of antigen testing. I welcome the Minister's view that he can see widespread domestic applications for antigen testing. That would represent a sea change in the Government's approach to antigen testing, which I would welcome. The Minister referred to the meeting we had with NPHET about antigen testing. NPHET agreed with...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019: Minister for Transport (30 Jun 2021)

Joe Carey: Fair enough. We will go back to the road traffic issue. Regarding e-scooters, does the Minister envisage that the regulations will follow in tandem with the publication of the Bill? Has he a view on what the age limit will be? What speed limit should be imposed on e-scooters? Where can they be used? Should someone who is using it follow the rules of the road or does the Minister...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: General Scheme of the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019: Minister for Transport (30 Jun 2021)

Joe Carey: On the use of helmets, the Minister remarked earlier that they would be voluntary. We have heard evidence about horrific injuries which have been recorded involving the use of e-scooters. Would it not make sense to make the use of helmets mandatory?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues facing the Aviation Industry: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2021)

Joe Carey: I thank the Chairman. I welcome Mr. Thompstone and Ms Elaina Fitzgerald Kane from the Irish Hotels Federation. Like other members from the Clare and Limerick region, I have had a lot of engagement with the Shannon Chamber around this proposal, which I believe is a very strong proposal. It is evidence based and a lot of work has gone into it. I welcome that it is a collaborative approach...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pensions Council and Citizens Information Board: Chairpersons Designate (7 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: I welcome both witnesses here today and congratulate them. They are two very bright, intelligent people who are taking up very important roles and I wish them well in their endeavours. I welcome Ms Heaney's stated intention to have a review of the operations of the board of the CIB. One issue in particular keeps surfacing. I am from County Clare. Correspondence has been received by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pensions Council and Citizens Information Board: Chairpersons Designate (7 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: I thank Ms Heaney very much.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Broadband Infrastructure: Discussion (7 Jul 2021)

Joe Carey: At the outset, I compliment Senator Dooley and Deputy Ó Murchú for proposing that this group come before us as part of our deliberations on this most important issue. I have missed much of the meeting because I was chairing in the Dáil and then I spoke in a debate there. What type of engagement has there been between NBI, the Department and the organisations represented...