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Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (10 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I welcome the opportunity to discuss this matter because it is so important to our economy and my constituency. Coming from a neighbouring constituency, the Minister will know the importance of farming in Limerick, where approximately 6,000 farms support 6,000 farm families. We have the full range of farming mix, from dairy and beef to poultry farming. There is very high-quality land...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10566/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10582/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10982/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 421. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a business (details supplied) will receive assistance. [10816/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 489. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10578/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (16 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 602. To ask the Minister for Health if the general practitioner visit card will be extended to children under eight years of age from September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11021/20]

Supporting Inclusion and Combating Racism in Ireland: Statements (17 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I join the previous speakers in condemning all forms of racism in this country. I agree that as a society and as a people we are not racist. Unfortunately, however, there is a small minority who engage in racism, and it is beginning to creep and grow among our population and our community. That is very regrettable. It goes without saying that we have to recognise that our hate crime...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (17 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I would like to address two issues in respect of which I hope the Minister will get back to me in her own time, through her Department. The first concerns the village of Bruree in County Limerick, where the home place of the late President of Ireland and former Taoiseach Éamon de Valera is located. A museum dedicated to his life and times is situated in the village and just outside the...

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (17 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: It is a cottage and a museum.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I seek clarification. There has been a bit of confusion about speaking slots. Do I still have an opportunity to speak?

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I apologise for the confusion earlier and I thank the Ceann Comhairle for his indulgence. I wish the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Deputy Varadkar, well in his brief. We face very challenging times and the business sector is very worried.

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: Where is he?

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: Do I have to share time?

Estimates for Public Services 2020 - Vote 32 - Business, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised) (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: I will take about five minutes and then I will pass over to my colleague, Deputy Troy, if that is in order. I echo the point that the business sector is very worried and the July stimulus will have to have a real and meaningful impact to allow the business sector to plan with confidence. We have to ensure that is enshrined in the July stimulus. Businesses have opened in recent...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 12. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the status of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12847/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to assist a sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12957/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Regulations (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 270. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will advise on an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13073/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 362. To ask the Minister for Health the number of prisoners tested for the Covid-19 virus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13055/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (30 Jun 2020)

Niall Collins: 363. To ask the Minister for Health the number of prisoners that refused to be tested for the Covid-19 virus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13056/20]