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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: You voted against it.

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: I thank Deputy O'Reilly for bringing forward this Bill. Not every worker can work from home. Those in meat factories, retail, healthcare and childcare services need to go into work but, unfortunately, some of those places have seen significant clusters. We have been asking the Minister of State for far too long to take the simple step to protect workers' rights and workers. We should not...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 17. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider provision for payment of the pandemic unemployment payment to high-risk childcare workers who have been advised to remain home from work. [39727/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 78. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a continued backlog in back payments of the pandemic unemployment payment. [39726/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 328. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to permanently extending the temporary delivery arrangement for cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil. [40826/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 329. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultants who can currently grant a licence for cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil. [40827/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 330. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the provision of cannabidiol oil and tetrahydrocannabinol oil in Ireland without patients having to source themselves. [40828/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 331. To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided to SouthDoc by facility under the GMS scheme from 2016 to date, in tabular form. [40831/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (3 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 332. To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided to SouthDoc by facility from 2016 to date, in tabular form [40832/20]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: I concur with the Deputy. I have had instances in Cork where people have been turned away although they have declared themselves homeless. This was because they travelled from outside the county. The Minister said that no one is being turned away but that is not what we are hearing. We hear how people are homeless and sleeping in doorways. Emergency action is needed.

National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: I welcome the motion. Sinn Féin opposed the establishment of the rainy day fund because we believe that when the country is in the middle of a housing crisis with a healthcare service on its knees, schools crying out for funding, people scared to leave their homes because of a lack of gardaí and roads that are not safe, we do not need to put money away for a rainy day because we...

National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: That is not what we said.

National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Act 2019: Motion (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: That is because we want to spend.

Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: I thank my party colleagues Deputies O'Reilly and McDonald for introducing this Bill. I welcome the Government's decision not to oppose it tonight. Sinn Féin is committed to standing up for people who need us and who need this legislation. I would like to mention all the individuals and organisations that offer support, including my club, St. Vincent's Camogie Club, and Mr. Liam...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Aviation Authority (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that trustees and actuaries made no provision for future pension increases when determining fund liability; the person or body that gave such an instruction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41164/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations which were included in the application by Cork City Council for safety improvement works in 2021. [41718/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NTA is planning to include areas on the northside of Cork city in a scheme (details supplied). [41768/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of psychoactive substances which were seized on importation by the Revenue Commissioners in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form. [41719/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will publish national figures on homeless deaths. [41750/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (8 Dec 2020)

Thomas Gould: 283. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration has been given to a national task force on homeless deaths. [41751/20]