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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Who would like to reply?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: We will move on to Senator Kyne.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: I invite Deputy Gino Kenny. The Deputy appears to be on mute. We cannot hear the Deputy at the moment, so we will revert back to him. I call on Deputy Cathal Crowe.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Does Deputy Gino Kenny wish to come back in?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Colm?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: I know, but you are way over time. You are cutting off your colleagues, but go on. Finish the question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Who is our last contributor?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: We are coming to the end of the meeting and we are over the time limit for using the room. I ask Ms Cahill to sum up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: My problem is we have to exit the room at a specific time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: I will make a decision in relation to finishing the meeting. The difficulty is we are under Covid rules and we have to vacate the room. The meeting is supposed to finish at 11.30 a.m.. I call Ms Byrne.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: I know that. Every week, members go over the time allotted. I apologise, but-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Does Ms Cahill wish to finish her contribution?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Updates on Breastfeeding: Discussion (12 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: I appreciate all the contributions. I apologise that the last member had to be cut off, but I am working to a schedule. If the witnesses feel there is anything further that they wish to contribute to the committee on this matter, they might forward it in writing. I would certainly like to hear more of their views on why breastfeeding rates in Ireland are so low, and in particular, the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (13 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new building project for a school (details supplied); the latest construction timetable of the project; the reason for the delays in the planning process for the project including that of the temporary structure that was to be in place by August 2021; and if her commitment that the school will remain on the present site for the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: 409. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for not vaccinating members of An Garda Síochána as front-line workers. [25245/21]

Ballymurphy Inquest: Statements (18 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Almost 50 years ago, the parachute regiment murdered 11 people in Ballymurphy estate in Belfast. For 50 years, the families of those murdered by British soldiers have fought for truth and justice. It has taken almost 50 years to prove that every one of the victims was an innocent civilian killed as an oppressive state's forces swept through the North, interning Catholic men of all ages...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (19 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: 155. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding available for the school meals scheme in the 2021-2022 academic year; the number of schools that applied to the scheme for the coming 2021-2022 academic year; the number of those schools that applied in the lunch and dinner funding categories; and the number of those schools that were awarded funding in each...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (19 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: 156. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether the lottery system that has been implemented in the school meals scheme is a blunt instrument that does not adequately recognise the individual needs of schools and the areas that they serve; if her attention has been drawn to two schools (details supplied) that both applied for funding to provide hot...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Business of Joint Committee (19 May 2021)

Seán Crowe: Before we commence our formal proceedings this morning, I must address a housekeeping issue. The draft minutes for our meetings of 11 and 12 May were circulated earlier. Are they agreed? Agreed.