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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: I apologise to Deputy Munster. I must have been out of the room for that.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: In its correspondence, the HSE outlines that it had undertaken to report on 2019 procurement, but that it was delayed due to Covid-19 and staff being redeployed. The HSE states that it was to be completed and presented to the Government by April of this year. The HSE goes on to say that it intends to present the 2020 figures in April 2021. I do not follow why the project for 2019 has been...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: No, I will go along with the Chairman's comments.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (16 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: There is a question on request on the historic figures of the measured term contract by the OPW. These figures shed some light on what is increased reliance by the OPW on the outsourcing of work discussed at a previous meeting. Given the spend is multiples of the intended use, this probably serves as a warning to the Government and others that when we cut back on services to make the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Agreements (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 168. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the interactions he has had with his EU counterparts in respect of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. [42651/20]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 181. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available to publicly-licensed houses that have been prevented from trading over the Christmas period as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43914/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the completion of an extension at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44511/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the needs of the pupils who have paid for school bus tickets but have yet to secure a seat on their local bus due to lack of capacity in view of the fact that schools remain open; her plans to put on extra buses to cater for these children such as persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 415. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a dangerous school bus pick up point (details supplied) will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44606/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 651. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the animal welfare measures taken by Greyhound Racing Ireland in 2019 and to date in 2020; the monitoring mechanisms of same in place by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44526/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 652. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions taken by his Department and Greyhound Racing Ireland to address greyhound culling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44527/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 653. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has considered the mandatory installation of CCTV in meat processing plants with a view to ensuring animal health and welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44528/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Budget 2021 (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 654. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget measures introduced as part of budget 2021 to support suckler farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44529/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Potato Sector (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 655. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to support the Irish seed potato sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44530/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Potato Sector (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 656. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to support the Irish seed potato sector post Brexit should the import of seed potato from the UK no longer be possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44531/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 657. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the involvement his Department has had in the development of the national marine planning framework; the consideration given to the inclusion of fisheries and aquaculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44532/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 658. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date by which it is intended to have all farmed mink in Ireland culled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44533/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of mink intended to be culled in relation to Covid-19. [44534/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 660. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the manner in which it is intended to cull mink; the persons or bodies that will carry out the cull; the persons or bodies that will supervise them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44535/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Culls (17 Dec 2020)

Matt Carthy: 661. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if mink have been culled to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44536/20]