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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Contracts (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 919. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if external bodies or companies have been engaged with regard to the social media evaluation reports being prepared by the transparency unit of her Department; the amounts paid in consultancy or training fees in relation to the activity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21605/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Contracts (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 920. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the data protection implications of the social media evaluation reports being prepared by the transparency unit of her Department have been evaluated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21606/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 921. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the preparatory work been carried out by her Department in relation to the national standards for accommodation offered to persons in the protection process; the preliminary assessments of centres that have been carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21607/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 922. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the national standards on accommodation offered to persons in the protection process apply to existing provider contracts made before January 2021; and if not, if they will be a legal requirement only for new or renewed contracts after that time. [21608/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reform (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 942. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the existing reform projects taking place within An Garda Síochána which were decided to be inconsistent with the recommendations on the Future of Policing in Ireland report; if these projects have been halted as per page two of the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21989/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reform (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 943. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the existing reform projects taking place within An Garda Síochána which were decided to be consistent with the recommendations on the Future of Policing in Ireland report; if these projects have been halted as per page two of the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21990/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 944. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of instances in which more than one Garda vetting application was made for the same person within a six-month period in 2019; and the number of instances in which these applications resulted in the disclosure of a conviction. [21991/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 953. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda vetting applications that revealed a new conviction in circumstances in which two or more applications were made with respect to a single individual within 3 months, 6 months and a year, respectively. [22252/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 1325. To ask the Minister for Health if the way in which restrictions on indoor gatherings are affecting a group (details supplied) and similar peer to peer rehabilitation groups will be examined; and if he will raise the matter with NPHET. [22130/20]

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

Pa Daly: 1326. To ask the Minister for Health the turnaround time for Covid-19 testing within acute hospitals both nationally and within Kerry University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22131/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 1327. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public health and civil service staff reassigned to track and trace duties both nationally and within County Kerry in tabular form; and the duties and Department that staff have been reassigned from. [22132/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 1328. To ask the Minister for Health the calls for voluntary requests in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic the HSE has made to medical staff within HSE facilities within County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22133/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (8 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 1329. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of medical and clinical staff in departments (details supplied) in University Hospital Kerry at registrar level or above by consultant, specialist registrar, senior registrar or registrar, respectively; and the number of staff on permanent contracts, long-term locum contracts or recently appointed locums, that is, less than six months [22134/20]

Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (No. 4) Regulations 2020: Motion [Private Members] (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: I had two meetings today. One was with vintners who had come up from Kerry, old friends from Tralee, such as Pat Creagh, whose pub has been closed for the last six months and Aidan O'Connor from the Greyhound Bar, as well as some new friends from Killarney, who had been there earlier. The other meeting I had was in the Special Committee on the Covid-19 Response. Speaking with vintners and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 35. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider changing the criteria for calculating SUSI grant eligibility to include whether a parent is in receipt of the working family payment. [22386/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: 278. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for the rheumatology department in University Hospital Kerry; and the length of time persons are awaiting an appointment there. [22872/20]

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: My thanks to the three people who made submissions. I will address my first question to Ms McNally. I congratulate her on her recent appointment as chairperson of the Bar Council of Ireland. She mentioned her concerns in respect of video hearings. Is it her view and that of the council that, for example, bail hearings, contested trials and even sentence hearings are not suited to video...

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Not from outside the Judiciary, but from within, was there any-----

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Okay.

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response: Covid-19: Legislative Framework Underpinning the State's Response (9 Sep 2020)

Pa Daly: Does Ms McNally think that the Courts Service could have been more flexible in hiring large sports halls or halls in hotels so that juries could have been sworn in there and trials could have continued, for example, in Mayo?